Elation Professional has released the latest member of its full-featured moving head Artiste series, the Artiste Picasso. The Elation Professional Artiste Picasso has a high-output (22,000 lumens), feature-packed (zoom, framing, CMY, CTO, gobo wheels, animation, prisms, frost and more) yet compact profile, featuring a new high-power 600W Cool White LED engine. Smarty Hybrid, a full featured Spot, Beam and Wash, which made its European debut at ISE 2018, is the most compact CMY colour mixing hybrid Elation Professional has released to date. At the heart of the fixture is the new platinum lamp using ‘FLEX’ technology, which offers a discharge lamp/ballast package for…
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Digital Projection has announced a partnership with Delta Associate Company. The announcement, confirmed on 6 February 2018 at the Integrated Systems Europe conference held in Amsterdam, focussed on the launch of the world’s first 8K DLP Laser projector, the INSIGHT Laser 8K. Kengo Ka, Senior Director in Delta’s High Performance Displays division, commented: “The development of the world’s first DLP 8K Laser Projector proves Delta’s technological leadership in the display field and further cements our synergies with Digital Projection.” Digital Projection’s International Sales and Marketing Director, Chris Axford added: “We have enjoyed an enviable relationship with Delta for many years,…
Following the success of the Hippotizer V4 Taiga, eclipse Group has continued its collaboration with Green Hippo with its acquisition of the Hippotizer Boreal V4+, a high-performing media server. The latest purchase complements eclipse Group’s existing line of flagship media players, projectors and other video equipment. eclipse Group’s Head of Video, Alex Menor, commented: “Boreal allows us to provide multi-display outputs for our upcoming projects. As a key player in the audio-visual market, we are the first in the region to use this powerful media server that is more accurate, flexible and quicker than traditional units. We have experienced its huge capability…
With the constantly growing demand of PSM 1000, UAE technical production provider to the live events industry, eclipse Staging Services, now has the largest stock of the product in the region with 16 TX and 24 RX, with its latest purchase. John Parkhouse, Head of Audio at eclipse, commented: “We stock a large amount of both radio and wired mic products, all of which are day-to-day use for us. We opted to buy a large amount of Shure PSM 1000 because our market needs it. I can say that in the last 12/18 months, every touring rider I have seen…
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) and the Exhibition and Events Association of South Africa (EXSA) worked together once again under the Exhibition Industry Alliance (EIA) banner to co-host the AAXO ROAR Awards and EXSA-llence Awards on 1 February 2018. Gearhouse South Africa took home the awards for Best A/V Supplier and Best Employee at an A/V Supply Company through its Sales Executive, Jana Duvenhage. Carol Weaving, Chairperson of AAXO, commented: “AAXO’s vision is of a united, credible African exhibition industry. South Africa is one of the biggest exhibition industries in Sub-Saharan Africa and has every potential to compete in…
The Claypaky Axcor Profile 900 boasts an 880W white LED light engine achieves 46,000 lumen (24,000 lumen output) with a 6,500K colour temperature, while an optional high-CRI (>90) light engine produces 34,000 lumen (17,500 lumen output) and a 5,600K colour temperature. Claypaky has produced a high performance LED fixture with a light emission comparable to a previous generation 1500W fixture (the most powerful available), but with power consumption of almost 1kW. The beam produced by the Claypaky Axcor Profile 900 is dense and evenly distributed for the entire length of the beam at any beam angle in its zoom range…
Powered by a 260W 5500K LED engine, and featuring a 10°-20° zoom, the brand-new Chauvet Professional Ovation SP-300CW is designed to provide mid-sized venues with a practical, reliable and cost-effective followspot solution. “Theatres, churches, and other mid-sized venues will find that the Ovation SP-300CW offers them all the benefits of LED technology in a high-output followspot that produces a crisp cool white beam,” said Albert Chauvet, CEO of Chauvet. “We also added quite a few user-friendly features to this fixture.” Among the standout features of the Elation Professional Ovation SP-300CW are its fully closeable iris, which allows more precise lighting control.…
After a 4 year absence, Dubai reacquainted itself with the voice of Magida El Roumi for a 1 night show on 26 January 2018 at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. The event, organised by Mission Control X (MCX) and Etisalat, saw All Events Services provide the main stage for the event. The Arab star performed some of her greatest hits, including Kalimat, Saqat Al Qina and Tawq Al Yasmeen, aboard All Events Duabai’s main stage: www.aes.ae www.wearemcx.com
On the back of its successful installation of SkyDeck at Motiongate Dubai, J&C Joel were commissioned to design, manufacture and install a circus tent at the Hollywood-inspired theme park. Motiongate Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, is a $2.86 billion multi-theme park complex, which has become the city’s hottest new attraction. At more than 25,000,000 sqft, it is the largest integrated theme park resort in the region. The site includes 3 theme parks and 1 water park – Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park; connected by Riverland Dubai, a themed retail and dining destination; and…
PR Lighting has announced the release of the new XLED 6019 wash luminaire. Containing 19 high power Osram 60W RGBW (4 in one) LEDs, with linear colour temperature change from 2’700K-10’000K, it is capable of producing mid-air parallel beams to create a uniform wash and variable built-in dynamic effects. This fully-featured moving head offers unlimited RGBW colour mixing, with macros and 0-100% dimming, linearly adjustable. Beam angle (1/2 peak) is θ1/2 and Linear Zoom 3.3°-60°. Additional features include: electronic strobe 0-25fps; motorised zooming linearly adjustable; rainbow, wash, beam, profile, effect modes (e.g. kaleidoscope, swirl), with multiple macros; head movement: pan…
Audio-Technica has debuted a new line of products at the National Association of Music Merchants Show (NAMM) 2018. The range includes new DJ line products, the ATH-PRO5X and ATH-PRO7X professional DJ headphones and the AT-XP5 and AT-XP7 moving magnet DJ cartridges. The 2 DJ-specific headphone models – the over-ear ATH-PRO5X and the on-ear ATH-PRO7X – feature impressive power handling, isolation, construction and comfort for long sessions. The PRO5X over-ear headphones are equipped with 40mm drivers and offer 1,500mW max input power. They feature rotating earpieces for 1-ear monitoring and detachable locking cables (3.9 – 9.8ft coiled and 3.9ft straight). The PRO7X on-ear headphones are equipped with 45mm drivers…
Green Hippo has announced the appointment of ESL France as its French distributor. The agreement sees ESL France exclusively distribute Green Hippo’s hardware and software throughout France’s hugely significant economy. Founded in 1992 by Alain Cornevaux and Olivier Verlet – with Serge Thiriot joining the duo shortly after launch – ESL has since added Paris premises to its Montpellier headquarters. In 2013 the company launched its Architectural Lighting Service, and today’s ESL France continues to offer a global service in the field of stage lighting. James Roth, Head of Sales and Marketing at Green Hippo, commented: “France is a crucial market for…
