What’s on Your iPhone?

We all love out little friend the iPhone and iPod touch.  Why, because it makes our lives so much easier… sometimes! When Apple opened up third Party applications on the iPhone, our favorite personal communicator became even more powerful and useful in the entertainment industry.  Lighting applications started to show up quick and have been [...]

Creative Stage Lighting Open Houses: Fall 2009

Looking to expand your knowledge and understanding of Compulite Lighting Consoles, Color Kinetics LEDs, JB Lighting moving lights and Wireless Solutions wireless DMX?
Creative Stage Lighting has organized Open Houses accross the US during the Fall of 2009 to help you get a feeling for these product lines. Starting on the 18th of September, CSL kicks [...]

Ushio Synergy LED MR-16 Lamp

Synergy: The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
The Ushio Synergy MR-16 LED lamp is a culmination of breakthrough combination of patented optical technology, LED packaging techniques, unique electronics and superior thermal management.
The Synergy lamp uses 3 -4w LED’s with [...]

Rumor Mill Update: Vari-Lite LED Fixture

Just a few weeks ago, we reported a rumor that Vari-lite is in the process of developing an LED moving head. Many of the top lighting designers and dealers were able to view the fixture in a private room at LDI this past year in Las Vegas, at half power (because of limitations of the [...]

iSquint Now on Facebook

We here at iSquint have added yet another feature to the site, a facebook page. Not only can you add iSquint as a friend, you can also follow us via an iSquint page through facebook. On our friends page through facebook, you will be able to be notified of new post added to the site [...]

Site Info: Twitter Feed Added

We have added a new feature to the iSquint blogeshpere. Not only can you track new post to the site via RSS, we have added a twitter feed that will announce any new post to the site. You can view the iSquint twitter feed by following www.twitter.com/isquint
As new technologies and services become available to [...]

New DMX512-A Standard Now Available

The ESTA foundation recently released the new standard for DMX512-A or better known as ANSI E1.11-2008 Entertainment Technology – USITT DMX512-A, Asynchronous Serial Digital Data Transmission Standard for Controlling Lighting Equipment and Accessories.  The standard are available for purchase on The ESTA Foundation’s Publications website.
ANSI E1.11 – 2008 is the most recent updating of the [...]

Happy Thanksgiving and the New Years Eve Ball

It is officially the start of the 2008 holiday season with this the day of thanksgiving in the United States.  We here at iSquint.net would like to wish each and everyone of our readers a Happy Thanksgiving, Festive Holidays and a Wonderful New Year.  We hope to see you back here for the rest of [...]

Osram and BASF Set Standards in OLEDs

Osram and BASF have made huge strides in maximizing the efficiency of energy-saving OLED lighting with more then 60 Lumens per watt.  What exactly does this mean?  Producing a bright source of light with huge energy savings in not only the way the light is produced, but how the light source, the OLED is made.

BASF [...]

Selador Paletta and Lustr LED Fixtures

Selador introduced two new LED color mixing lighting fixtures this year at LDI in Las Vegas the Lustr and the Paletta.  Just like the rest of Seldaor’s LED fixtures, Each fixture uses 7 color LED’s to mix any color you are looking for.  Red, Red-Orange, Amber, Green, Cyan, Blue, Indigo.

Selador Lustr
The first one is the [...]

BRIGHT LED Flashlight UC3.400

Every good lighting Tech needs a reliable and BRIGHT flash light. While maglites are the good old stand bys and have been in use for YEARS in the industry. With LED technology improving by leaps and bounds ever year with brighter LEDs and much improved battery performance, it is a natural fit to [...]

Apollo Fall Hoofprints E-Newsletter

Apollo Design sent out there fall e-newsletter, Hoofprints yesterday with updates on the company and it’s product lines.  The first article caught our attention here at isquint, Apollo Expands Green Initiative.  The article explains how Apollo Design has been working to go green in their manufacturing process of metal and glass gobos.  Apollo is 100% [...]