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ETC Announces Major Update to Hog 4 Operating System with v4.0
ETC announces the release of Hog 4 version 4.0 software. Enhancements include significant improvements to color handling and Hog 4’s Color Picker, a new ‘Record Defaults’ function, and Fixture Builder upgrades.
Astera Launches ProjectionLens for its PlutoFresnel
Building upon the success of the recently introduced PlutoFresnel, Astera today announces the launch of ProjectionLens that will add capabilities to its battery-powered, LED-based light, allowing to convert quickly into a powerful Profile Spotlight.
Version 2 supplies the lighting for the BAFTA 2024 at the Royal Festival Hall
Involved in designing for the Awards were veteran Lighting Director, Tim Routledge, of Tim Routledge Lighting Design and Set Designer, Julio Himede from Yellow Studio New York.
Robe Assists Kontrafakt to Enter New Era
Show designer and director Martin Hruska wanted to create an ambitious, breathtakingly visual for Slovak rap group Kontrafakt, a challenge achieved with the assistance of nearly 200 Robe moving lights and a spectacular automated stage set.
Ayrton Mistral S is perfect for Saturate Designs in Bangkok
We now own 16 Mistral S which we use across a variety of our own projects and designs,” states Mr Peem Poolpol, Lighting and Creative Designer at Saturate Designs.
Welsh National Opera sings the praises of MDG ATMe haze generator
Welsh National Opera's Head of Lighting and Sound, Ben Naylor, was delighted to take possession recently of an MDG ATMe haze generator with a digital theFAN unit, both housed conveniently in MDG's purpose-built Vertical Flight Case.
Robe for Spectacular Belters Only Gig
A team from Dublin-based Spectrum Productions led by David Lawless and Jack Quirke supplied a large quantity of Robe moving lights rig for a rumbunctious, sold-out electro-extravaganza gig by popular Irish mixmasters, Belters Only, at Dublin’s 3Arena.
LD Joshua Schultz goes full Ayrton for The Turnpike Troubadours
The Turnpike Troubadours are continuing their hit US “A Cat in the Rain Tour” with Ayrton Zonda 9 FX and Zonda 3 FX LED moving head washes, Bora LED beams and washes, and Khamsin LED profiles dominating the rig.
Robe Helps De Tocht Production Look Icy Cool
De Tocht is an exciting new ice-based musical production directed by Eddy Habbema, choreographed by Marc Forno and designed by Luc Peumans who utilized over 200 Robe moving lights for the show.
Cameo sets the scene for the “German Film” exhibition
The "German Cinema" exhibition presents 350 original pieces superbly enhanced by a lighting kit comprising a total of 150 Cameo Led P2 FC profile and 30 Cameo Led Zenit W300 washlights.
Prolight+Sound 2024, From 19 to 22 mars 2024
For the 2024 edition, Prolight+Sound sees the return of some heavyweights from the audio industry. The lighting and stage equipment industries, meanwhile, have reserved their product launches for it.
ETC strengthens its sales team with new position for Matt Cowles
ETC has announced the promotion of Matt Cowles to Associate Regional Manager for the UK and Ireland.
Ayrton Diablo and Mistral for Japan’s legendary pop singer
For a one night show celebrating the 50th anniversary tour of Hiromi Go Japan superstar, LD Naomasa Kajiura chose to use Ayrton Diablo and Mistral as main set-up for this special staging.
Soweto Theatre Invests in Robe Esprites
In 2023, the lighting department of the Soweto Theatre received 12 new Robe Esprite moving lights as part of a technical upgrade which was co-ordinated by the venue’s technical manager, Lebugang Andrew Mnisi.
Anthony Hazelden chooses Ayrton for Burna Boy’s Love, Damini Tour
For Burna Boy Tour, his LD, Anthony Hazelden, chose a quantity of Ayrton Huracán LT, Eurus Profile and Domino LT fixtures as the mainstay of his London Stadium rig.
