Robe to Launch Five New Products at Prolight + Sound 2011

Robe to Launch Five New Products at Prolight + Sound 2011

ROBIN MMX Spot This new fixture is the new generation of 1200W Spot fixtures and the first in a new series of Robe moving lights designed to be energy efficient and smaller in keeping with the ROBIN (Robe Innovative Technology). The MMX Spot is compact, lightweight and has a small base and expediently sized, and [...]

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Light Painting With Clay Paky at ACT Lighting

Light Painting With Clay Paky at ACT Lighting

I was recently invited to the ACT Lighting office in New Jersey to take a look at the Clay Paky line up of Fixtures. ACT Lighting recently became a distributor of Clay Paky in the United States and wanted to show off the line up of fixtures. The gents at ACT Lighting setup one of [...]

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Vari-Lite Adds VL440 Spot and VLX3 LED Fixture

Vari-Lite Adds VL440 Spot and VLX3 LED Fixture

Vari-Lite just introduced two new fixtures to their line up.  The first being the baby brother to their LED wash fixture, the VLX3. The VLX3 is just like it’s big brother, only a bit smaller and has three of the LED engines compared to the seven found in the original VLX. The VLX3 has three, [...]

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The Student Design Competition is Officially OPEN

The Student Design Competition is Officially OPEN

Yup, it is January 28th.  That means that the student design competition is open!  While the competition just started, I don’t expect many students to start submitting their design work right now.  I highly recommend taking your time, you have almost all of spring semester!  Heck, the competition doesn’t close until April 15th.  That doesn’t [...]

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Eurolite Introduces TMH-10 Moving Head with 60 Watt LEDs

Eurolite Introduces TMH-10 Moving Head with 60 Watt LEDs

The TMH-10 features a modern 60-watt LED. Furthermore, it impresses with other technical specifications: a power consumption of eco-friendly 170 watts or a small weight of less than 8 kilograms. As a consequence, the TMH-10 is perfect for places with limited technical and mechanical options as well as for mobile use. The range of functions, [...]

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GLP Prepares to Launch Impression SpotOne LED Profile Moving Head

GLP Prepares to Launch Impression SpotOne LED Profile Moving Head

GLP or German Light Products is preparing to launch their latest LED moving lighting into the market, the Impression SpotOne.  The SpotOne was shown at LDI 2010 in Las Vegas. A few short months after, GLP is ramping up production and preparing to release the SpotOne into the wild. The SpotOne is a 400 watt [...]

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Review: Martin Professional Mac101 LED Moving Head

Review: Martin Professional Mac101 LED Moving Head

At LDI 2010, the US Lighting Community was introduced to the Martin Mac101 LED Moving Light. If you walked past the Martin Professional booth on the half hour, your eyes were immediately drawn in by these little tiny moving lights stuck all over the martin booth dancing and color mixing to the music.  Your eyes [...]

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Futurelight Introduces New PHS-210 Moving Profile

Futurelight Introduces New PHS-210 Moving Profile

Futurelight welcomes the PHS-200 successor, the PHS-210. In the past eight years it has been proven a thousand times: The PHS-200 is Futurelight’s reliable starter model – notably for light engineers with professional ambitions. The new PHS-210 will follow this tradition with an updated technology. It is available from now on. An important renewal: the [...]

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#LDI2010: PRG Shows Off Bad Boy with CMY Mixing

#LDI2010: PRG Shows Off Bad Boy with CMY Mixing

A week or so before LDI, PRG announced the release of the Bad Boy moving light with CMY Mixing.  I had a chance to hang out with the crazy cats from PRG in the meeting room off the show floor to go over a couple of things.  Chris Conti, the Product Manager for the Bad [...]

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#LDI2010: Martin Professional Set to Show All Their Latest Products

#LDI2010: Martin Professional Set to Show All Their Latest Products

Martin Professional is highlighting an exciting range of innovative professional luminaries at LDI 2010, including the revolutionary MAC 101, a remarkably small and simple LED moving head wash light, and MAC 350 Entour, the world’s brightest LED profile. Also on display at Martin booths 756, 761 and 1157 is a new generation of LED display, [...]

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Barco Starts Shipping New intellaspot XT-1 Moving Light

Barco Starts Shipping New intellaspot XT-1 Moving Light

Not to long ago, Barco/High End Systems announced their latest moving light, the intellaspot XT-1.  Good news, Barco/High End Systems has just begun shipping the fixture to customers.  Here’s more info from Barco’s updated press release: Digital and automated lighting pioneer Barco/High End Systems announced today that it is now shipping the intellaspot XT-1, an [...]

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Chauvet Announces LED Moving Lights That Fits in the Palm of Your Hand – MiN Spot & Wash

Chauvet Announces LED Moving Lights That Fits in the Palm of Your Hand – MiN Spot & Wash

CHAUVET, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting, announces the release of two new ultra-compact moving yokes, MiN Spot RGBW (pictured left), and MiN Wash RGBW . Imagine an LED-fitted moving yoke that fits in the palm of your hand. These two new members of the MiN family feature a powerful 13-watt quad-color LED and built-in [...]

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