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Lighting

Claypaky Fixtures Take The Flying Bus Stage for a Ride at Glastonbury 2025

Claypaky HY B-EYE K15 Aqua projectors lit up the Flying Bus stage at the 2025 Glastonbury Festival, held from June 25 to 29, with Neil Young, Olivia Rodrigo, and Rod Stewart among the headliners.

Text by Claypaky

Zactrack adds magic to Souk Wonder show

A substantial zactrack PRO automated tracking system – with 32 x active trackers in use, and arguably the largest to date – was used by lighting designer Ben M Rogers for the immersive “Souk Wonders” performance show in Riyadh.

Text from Zactrack - Photos: Courtesy Dragone

Cameo lights up Bryan Adams to Malaga

Bryan Adams's ‘Roll With The Punches’ tour stopped in Malaga, Spain, in front of 12,000 spectators. This date was handled by Andalusian rental company Algo Suena, which used Cameo Opus X4 Profile moving heads on the front, centre and back trusses.

Roxx Neo FX and Neo Mini

German brand Roxx has set its sights on the Prolight+Sound 2025 to launch two IP65 wash lights bursting with vitality. The ultra-versatile Neo FX with motorized tilt and zoom and the ultra-compact Neo Mini.
Text: Jérôme Boutié – Video: Allison Cussigh & Roxx – Translation: Ted Hall

ETC releases the Apex FP, a new console in the Eos family

ETC announces the Apex FP, a new addition to the Eos Apex range. It features the same programming surface as the Apex 5 but without a screen, leaving you free to use your own.

Text ETC

Mamba and Cobra on tour with Cremonini

Cesare Cremonini, one of Italy's most prominent artists, is currently on tour with lighting designed by Mamo Pozzoli, which features Mamba and Cobra Ayrton laser source projectors.

Text: Ayrton – Photos: Erika-Serio

Astera Titan Tubes Illuminate at Epidaurus Festival

Lighting designer Christina Thanasoula demonstrated her imaginative approach by incorporating Titan tubes into two dramas, ‘Blindness’ and ‘Phenomenon,’ at the Epidaurus Festival in Athens.
Text from Astera – Photos by Elina Giounanli

Robe Tetras Take The LEAD

For Israeli company Mobileye's 2025 Purim party, lighting creation studio LEAD used Robe Tetra2 and TetraX ramps at the heart of Shlomi Ilani's lighting design.
Text from Robe Lighting

Robe goes on a cruise with Carnival Sunshine

A new kit comprising 84 Robe projectors has been installed in the main theatre, the Liquid Lounge, on the cruise ship Carnival Sunshine.
Text from Robe Lighting - Photos by Silviu Ardelean, Breeann Wallace and David Horner

ETC launches RigPOV, a camera for automated lighting fixtures

ETC announces the new RigPOV camera accessory option, compatible with multiple automated luminaires from ETC. The RigPOV camera attaches directly to a fixture, streaming live video from the rig to Eos v3.3 and other third-party control solutions.

The Adam Hall Group celebrates its 50th anniversary

The Adam Hall Group celebrated its 50th anniversary on 4 July 2025 with over 800 guests at a big party held at the Experience Centre at its headquarters in Neu-Anspach, Germany.

Text & photos from Adam Hall

DTS Synergy 6 and 7 profile in HI-CRI version

DTS is taking advantage of its presence at Prolight+Sound to introduce the HI-CRI versions of their Synergy 6 and 7 Profile moving heads.
Text and photo: Jérôme Boutié -Translation: Ted Hall

Omniray, Portman’s new signature light

The Polish brand’s new versatile and feature-packed fixture has made quite a splash, winning an SLU Innovation Award. It is presented to us by Lukasz Sztejna, head of R&D at Portman.
Text & photos: Jérôme Boutié – Video: Allison Cussigh & Portman

The ChamSys MQ500M+ and the new MagicQ software

At Prolight+Sound 2025, James Harrison presented the ChamSys MQ500M+ and the new features of the MagicQ 1.9.7.1 Beta software.

Text and video: Allison Cussigh - Translation: Ted Hall

With Astera, Stage 4 AV gets Up to Speed

Singapore-based Stage 4 AV, a busy rental and technical production supplier working primarily in the high-end corporate, social and lifestyle sectors, has recently invested in Astera QuikSpot wireless LED spotlights, with the purchase of 24 fixtures from Singapore distributor, Total Solution Marketing.
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