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New Lighting iPhone App - iSquint

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Elation Focuses on Compact & Energy-Efficient Lights at ProLight + Sound

This year at ProLight + Sound in Frankfurt Germany, Elation Professional is focusing their product lineup on energy efficiency.  With the growing trend of LEDs and “Going Green”, Elation is showing off a couple of fixtures that not only are energy-efficient, but also pack a punch with some of the features and light output that [...]

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Futurelight Announces EYE-60 LED Washlight

Futurelight now offers a more compact version of its flagship EYE-108 RGBW – the new LED moving head EYE-60 RGBW. The EYE-60 comes with all features that have made its older brother a convincing tool for all professional light designers.
The EYE-60 just like the EYE-108 offers high luminosity at a low weight and low energy [...]

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GLP Announces Five Color Impression XL

GLP or German Light Products from you guessed it, Germany has just announced a new addition to their Impression line of LED moving head lights, the Impression XL.
GLP has taken their work horse of an LED fixture and added two color temperatures of white, 2300k and 7200k, LEDs to the fixture giving a larger color [...]

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Spotrack Presents Stage Performer Tracking System

Have you ever tried to follow a performer or actor on stage with a moving light instead of a followspot? Yes, it can be done. Is it easy, maybe. But what if you were trying to follow someone that was moving around that stage fairly quick, like say Steven Tyler? Not the easiest [...]

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Martin Mac 401 Dual Video

I just saw a great product demo video of Martin Professional’s Mac 401 Dual LED fixture. @MainLight posted the link to the video via their twitter feed and wanted to make sure everyone got a chance to view it. What is so great about the video?  Well, don’t expect to learn much more about the [...]

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Elation Prepares to Announce “Revolutionary” Moving Light

The product announcements just keep rolling in, LDI must be right around the corner. Elation Lighting is preparing to announce a “revolutionary” spot/wash moving light this year at the LDI Show. Elation is calling it the Platinum Spot 5R. What you cannot tell from the picture is that the Platinum is the size of a [...]

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Martin LDI Special

Just in time for LDI, Martin Professional is offering two Brighter Bargin deals on not only fixtures, but also control devices. Lighting and Sound America (LSA) just sent out an email blast with the image below.
Looks like if you buy 4 of any Smart MAC, MAC 250 Entour, Mac 250 Krypton, MAC 250 Wash, MAC [...]

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JOL Found Inside Images of the Vari-Lite VLX

This is only one of 8 photos JimOnLight.com found of the Super Sexy Vari-Lite VLX! Not only are there great photos of the fixture, but the actual LED Engines and Chip Sets!
Great Find Jim!!!

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Fixture Personality Files and Lighting Control

This past week, Rob Sayer, the editor of OnStageLight.co.uk put out a great article about lighting fixture personality files and how the function with lighting consoles.
With lighting fixtures getting jam packed with more and more features, the arrival of media servers and digital projection, fixture channel requirements grow and grow. But how does the lighting [...]

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JOL Goes In Depth on the Cyberlight 2.0

A couple of days ago, we broke the news that Barco and High End Systems is re-releasing the Cyberlight as the Cyberlight 2.0. JimOnLight.com just posted a great write up on comparing the differences between the old Cyberlight Turbo and the New Cyberlight 2.0.
Jim did some great research comparing the two fixtures.  We especially [...]

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Barco Announces Cyberlight Version 2.0

Barco/High End Systems just announced the release of the new Cyberlight version 2.0.
The Cyberlight 2.0 is a full-featured automated luminaire with a 2000 watt short arc lamp, producing over 30,000 lumens of output from a new electronic ballast. As the newest version of High End Systems’ classic Cyberlight, the Cyberlight 2.0 offers increased output, updated [...]

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Martin Introduces Mac 401 Dual LED Washlight with Zoom

Martin Professional just announced the introduction of a new Mac LED washlight called the Mac 401 Dual.  What is uqnique about this particular LED washlight is the fact that it is double sided… yes, double sided! One side being the 36 LEDs and the other side being a beam reflective mirror.
The Mac 401 Dual utilizes [...]

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