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CHAUVET Professional Shows Off Ovation at ABTT

Posted on June 17, 2013

Fixtures from the Ovation line of theatrical luminaires like Ovation C-640FC cyc light, ellipsoidal-style Ovation E-190WW, and Ovation F-165WW Fresnel fixtures stole the show at ABTT 2013 Theatre Show in London. CHAUVET Professional high-resolution video panels PVP S5 and PVP S7 were also on display. The stand featured trussing from TRUSST.

LD profile: Sergiu Ardelean

Posted on June 3, 2013

Six questions with Sergiu Ardelean, Lighting Designer for the Romanian National Television Society. 1. How did you get into this field? When I was little I was thinking of becoming a movie director. Born and raised with music around me, I often talked with my father, who is a composer, about how I’ll be directing movies […]

ILUMINARC Shines at The ARC Show

Posted on May 30, 2013

ILUMINARC, Chauvet’s brand of architectural and architainment lighting, showed indoor and outdoor lighting solutions at The ARC Show in London. The ILUMINARC stand featured Ilumipanel 40 IP, Ilumipanel 180 IP, Ilumipod 18g2 IP, Ilumiline 36 IP, Ilumiline Inground Tri 12 IP, Ilumiline Logic 12, Ilumipod Logic Tri-4 and more.

CHAUVET Professional Exhibits at Showlight

Posted on May 29, 2013

Various fixtures from CHAUVET Professional, such as ellipsoidal-style theatrical light Ovation E-190WW, Fresnel-style Ovation F-165WW, Nexus 4×4 wash light, Legend 230SR Beam moving yoke, were displayed at Showlight 2013, in Český Krumlov, Czech Republic. Showlight is a networking event organized every four years, that also features seminars next to the usual displays at stands.

Tech Talk: Know Before You Show

Posted on May 6, 2013

Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional. Since my son was born 6 years ago, I have had a lot of experience with “some assembly required,” then having to show him how to use the thing that I just spent way too long building. Reading the manual helps a lot with situations like […]

LD profile: Jordan Chance

Posted on May 1, 2013

Six questions with Jordan Chance, lighting designer and owner of Luxe Productions design company.  1. How did you get into this field? Lighting is something that has been growing within our company and I’m privileged to learn from people within the industry who I really respect.  Lighting caught my interest when I saw how it can dramatically […]

Legend 230SR Beam Steals Bollywood Show in Birmingham

Posted on April 10, 2013

CHAUVET Professional fixtures gave a lively performance during the Bollywood Extravaganza show at the LG Arena in Birmingham, U.K. Sixteen Legend 230SR Beam moving yokes shot bright beams on stage and toward the audience, while 12 Q-Wash 560Z-LED wash lights bathed the stage in rich color. New Illumination Lighting Design event and lighting company based in London […]

Tech Talk: 16-Bit Dimming for LEDs

Posted on April 9, 2013

Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional. The latest push in the world of LED lighting has been control of said LEDs. Dimming has been a problem since the beginning of LEDs in the entertainment industry and has effectively made it so that it is unacceptable to many lighting designers to use LEDs […]

LD Profile: Rodney Daniel

Posted on April 1, 2013

Six questions with Rodney Daniel, executive producer for Runway Images, Inc. of Atlanta, Ga.  1. How did you get into this field? After years of providing models for events and fashion shows, one time I was asked to actually produce a fashion show. After my first show I was hooked. 2. What do you think […]

Tech Talk: LED Lights, Camera, Action!

Posted on March 8, 2013

Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional. Over the past few years, we have covered a really wide range of topics. I don’t think we have ever covered video lighting.  So, with no further ado, we proudly present, [insert drum roll here] … lighting for video. There are a few commonalities in how […]

Chauvet Professional Lights Serenade at the Troubadour

Posted on March 5, 2013

The popular Troubadour Club in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, entertains crowds with talented performers and quality lighting provided by Chauvet. Artists and bands such as Elton John, Guns’n’roses, No Doubt, Metallica and more started their careers at the Troubadour. Chauvet lights include six CHAUVET Professional Legend 412 pixel-mapping moving yokes, four COLORado Batten 72 Tour […]

LD Profile: Rachel Miller

Posted on March 1, 2013

Six questions with Rachel Miller, lighting designer at Kinetic Lighting company from Southern California.  1. How did you get into this field? I started in musical theatre my sophomore year of high school, and I didn’t get into the show “The Fantasticks.” I begrudgingly accepted the role of light board operator, which immediately translated into […]