The Latest From Philips at LDI 2010
If you were at LDI this year, you had to have noticed the Philips booth. It was kind of hard to miss it. Philips was dead smack in the middle of the floor with a huge open layout with an awesome circle truss FILLED with all of their latest LED products from all of their [...]
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Philips Selecon PL 1 LED
Philips Selecon has a new Architectural LED fixture available, the PL 1. It uses high output and fully homogenized RGBW LEDs with a variable beam from 14-50 degrees. The PL 1 makes perfect sense for museums and other architectural installations where UV light may cause problems. The PL 1 produces no ultra-violet (wavelengths of less [...]
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Sneak Peak at Philips/Selecon PL-3 LED Fresnel
When you reach the Broadway level of being a lighting designer, you can pretty much get what ever you want. I am not talking about fame and fourtune but new fixtures and technologies. Such as the case for Don Holder at the Broadway Lighting Master Classes this year. Mr. Holder put on a great session [...]
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Strand Selecon Introduce SPX Fixed Beam Fixtures
Strand Selecon recently announced the arrival of the SPX Fixed Beam fixtures. The goal of the SPX series of fixtures is to help round out the entire line of Strand Selecon fixture range including the Pacific and Acclaim series of lights. The SPX Series of fixtures use 220-240v lamps, the 600w GKV, the 600w GLB [...]
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Rumor Mill: Selecon Prepin’ to Release New Fixture at ProLight + Sound
It looks like the small fortune I invested in a spy mic has finally paid off… well, finally given me something! Back in early February, I sent a fruit basket to the Kiwi’s at Strand Selecon to celebrate Waitangi Day. Little did they know a mic was hidden inside! I guess they never found it [...]
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LDI09: Rumor Mill – Behind Closed Doors
We love rumors around the industry here on iSquint and it seems like LDI will be the starting off point for some rumors to start spreading. So what sort of rumors have been mumbled about around the industry with LDI right around the corner? Lets first take a look at ETC, (Electronic Theatre Controls). We [...]
Read More ...Selecon to Join Philips Entertainment Lighting Group
Selecon Lighting of New Zealand has decided to sell the company to Philips to become part of the Philips Global Entertainment Lighting Group. Selecon will be joining such companies as Vari-Lite, Strand Lighting and Color Kinetics. Selecon will continue to operate as normal with no changes made to management. To read more about the press [...]
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