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New From Setwear – Safety Glasses

Written By: Justin Lang on February 15, 2011

Setwear just announced the arrival of their latest product, the Safety Glasses. I have to hand it to Setwear. They are out to protect us. First our hands for almost any application to tool belts and now protection for our eyes. kudos Setwear! More about the Setwear Safety Glasses: Lightweight and flexible polycarbonate frame construction [...]

#LDI2010: StageJunk.com Releases Flat Ultimate Focus Tool

Written By: Justin Lang on October 25, 2010

Rob Junk from StageJunk.com is at it again. First it was the Ultimate Focus Tool, then the Ratcheting Ultimate Focus Tool and now, the Flat Ultimate Focus Tool! How many different designs of a tool can Rob come up with?!? I though he had it right at the original Ultimate Focus Tool! Again and again [...]

Field Template Releases New Metric Drafting Stencil, The METRIC RULES!

Written By: Justin Lang on September 13, 2010

The METRIC RULES! Stencil is the latest offering from Field Template. Using the patented Pro•Grid Metric 50 system, all cutout lighting symbols are pre-spaced 50 centimeters apart and aligned onto a horizontal axis like a batten. Manufacturers include ETC, Selecon, Strand, Robert Juliat, CCT, L&E, Reich & Vogel, and even includes a favorite of many [...]

Setwear Preparing to Introduce EZ-Fit EXTREME Gloves

Written By: Justin Lang on June 24, 2010

Starting sometime in July 2010, Setwear will be releasing their latest glove, the EZ-Fit EXTREME. I made that bolder to help carry the weight behind it. It makes me want to scream it each time I say it, well, at least in my head anyway. The EZ-Fit EXTREME are new and improved version of the [...]

iSquint Holiday Gift Guide for the Theatre Geek

Written By: Justin Lang on December 7, 2009

Can you feel that? It’s the gift giving season! There are always great gift giving guides for loved ones, kids, add all kinds of other people in our lives. But what about the techie in all of us? There are a bunch of cool tools and toys out there for the techie and designer in [...]

FireSword-IV, When is a Flash Light to Bright?

Written By: Justin Lang on December 3, 2009

You have to ask yourself sometimes, when is a flash light to bright? My response, Brighter the Better Baby! One of iSquint’s readers, Tobin Neis sent me a link this morning about something he read in Wired Magazine, the FireSword-IV from Elektrolumens. First things first, this thing puts out over 3,000 lumens. Talk about CRAZY [...]

The Piranha By PocketToolX.com

Written By: Justin Lang on November 30, 2009

Tools tools tools, we can never have enough tools. But what about tools that do more then one job? How about The Piranha from PocketToolX.com? The PIRANHA is a single-piece, multi-purpose pocket tool that is constructed from heat-treated and corrosion-resistant S30V Stainless Steel with a built-in neoprene double-ended driver bit holder. Keep this slim tool [...]

Video: StageJunk’s Ratchet Ultimate Focus Tool

Written By: Justin Lang on November 25, 2009

While down in Orlando, StageJunk announced the release of their latest Ultimate Tool, the Ratchet Ultimate Focus Tool.The new tool looks and feels just like the previous tool, the Ultimate Focus Tool, with one exception, the Ratchet. StageJunk has taken the all aluminum tool and re-engineered the wrench portion of the tool to incorporate a [...]

SeaChanger Offer $100 Savings on ColorBug AND MORE!

Written By: Justin Lang on November 9, 2009

Talk about service! Not only is SeaChanger offering $100 bucks off the ColorBug Light and Measurement tool, but they will personal hand deliver it to you at LDI… That is if you are attending! And to top it off, you will get hands on training on the ColorBug, right there on the show floor! Here [...]

Ocean Optics Jaz Light Meter

Written By: Justin Lang on November 5, 2009

While doing some research on the internet, we came across an interesting tool from Ocean Optics, the parent company for the SeaChanger color engine, called the Jaz Light Meter. What is neat about the Jaz that is that is a small light weight meter with a lot of features built in. Such as the ability [...]

Lex Products Donates Portion of Proceeds to Behind the Scenes

Written By: Justin Lang on November 3, 2009

We love hearing news like this. Since last LDI, Lex Products has been donating portion of the first year’s sales of the 6 Circuit Live Tester to ESTA’s Behind the Scenes. Since that first year ends this LDI in Orlando, Lex has decided to extend this giving until the end of 2009. This gives you [...]

Survey: What Tool Can A Lighting Professional NOT live Without?

Written By: Justin Lang on June 10, 2009

Recently we were looking through our gak box of tools, testers and gadgets and wondering to ourselves, do we really need all of these for a show? Turns out probably not, but it is always safe to have all those tools available to us! But if we had to, what tool could we not live [...]

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