Posts by DanGr
Zero 88 FLX
The Zero 88 FLX lighting console features a 7” multitouch screen, mobile and tablet apps for iOS and Android, a fixture library of over 20,000 personalities, and a physical numerical keypad with extra command and attribute buttons, which allows users to control the console either by control faders or directly interface with command line inputs.…
Read MoreChauvet Professional Rogue R1X Wash
The Rogue R1X Wash is a fully featured RGBW LED yoke wash fixture with zoom powered by seven RGBW 25 W quad-LEDs, featuring a unique ‘bubble’ lens design. With user-selected calibrated white for 7500 K at full output, other standout features include 11° to 48° zoom angle, fast and smooth pan and tilt movements, simple…
Read MoreICVFX – Australia’s first full-service LED Virtual Production solution
Sydney-based Spectre Studios has joined forces with NEP Studios and Big Picture to create ICVFX: Australia’s first full-service LED virtual production facility.
Read MoreThe Persians at Epidaurus
The recent staging of Aeschylus’s 472 BCE play The Persians in an ancient amphitheatre used the most modern of lighting fixtures, Robe LEDBeam 150s.
Read MoreDis-Integration
AV integration is all about getting different devices and people to play nicely together though sometimes it doesn’t work out as expected.
Read MoreThe Local Integrator – Fredon
CX speaks with Fredon director Nick Orsatti about navigating the straits of COVID and where AV growth might be in 2021…
Read MoreRiedel for Thoroughbred Racing Productions
Riedel communications and signal routing technology was used for the upgrade of Thoroughbred Racing Productions’s largest OB unit.
Read MoreCoNZealand 2020 World Science Fiction Convention goes virtual
When COVID-19 went global CoNZealand, the 78th World Science Fiction Convention, was staged online. Critical to the event’s success was an RTS VLink virtual intercom system, as broadcast engineer John Maizels explains.
Read MoreLED Walls
A ‘Virtual Studio’ at Melbourne’s Alex Theatre explored new approaches to film and TV production such as the use of gaming technology and LED screen walls.
Read MoreChanging Days of Troy
In October 1997 Peter Troy sold Troy Balance – a powerhouse production firm in the 1980s – making CMI the prime focus for the brothers Trojkovic. Also, a rewind to a 1991 profile of Troy Balance.
Read MorePixel Strips and Dots – Buyer Beware!
The differences between well-made and cheap strip / dot pixel lighting can be quite clear if you know what to look for – and time, money and reputation may well depend on this knowledge.
Read MoreAllen & Heath Avantis
Allen & Heath’s digital consoles have gained serious market traction for a number of reasons and all are evident in Avantis, as Jimmy Den-Ouden explains in this CX Road Test.
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