It’s All Teamwork
PLSN has a new cover design this month. Michael Eddy takes a moment to thank Art Director/Production Manager Mike Street and the rest of the PLSN team for their continuing efforts on the magazine’s behalf.
Product News, Sept. 2023
New products from Absen, ADJ, Blizzard, CHAUVET, Christie, DVS, Environmental Lights, LynTec, Obsidian Control Systems, Pixelhue, Vari-Lite and Whirlwind.
Moving Head Profiles
This month’s Buyer’s Guide focuses on Moving Head Profile luminaires, which are great when you need framing along with some sort of frost filter. Here’s a range of Profiles you can compare for your creative needs.
Virtual Production News
Our monthly look at Virtual Production News brings coverage of VP education programs, accelerators, a Finnish TV station XR studio & an Amsterdam Immersive Experience Centre.
Brompton Technology’s Emmy® Award Winning Tessera SX40 LED Video Processor
Brompton Technology was recently recognized by the Television Academy with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering, Science & Technology. The Emmy® was awarded for the company’s Tessera SX40 LED video processor. Here’s a detailed look.
Barbie’s Virtual World
We speak with Phil Galler, President of Lux Machina, about the virtual production work his company did on the blockbuster film, ‘Barbie.’
‘Happy Belgium’ – Lighting a Celebration
Happy Belgium blended architectural and performance lighting with staging elements for distinctive celebratory events and a national broadcast.
Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country
Lainey Wilson is known for her signature Bell Bottom Country aesthetic, kicked off her first headlining arena tour with lighting and video from PTP Live. Lighting Designer/Director, Mitch Mueller and Video Designer/Screens Producer, Olivia Sebesky, share some insights.
Disturbed ‘Take Back Your Life Tour’ 2023
Steve Jennings captured Disturbed on tour where they’re setting the stage on fire. He gets all the hot details.
Matchbox Twenty ‘Slow Dream Tour’
Matchbox Twenty is treating audiences to a unique emotional musical experience with their Slow Dream tour. Co-Production Designers, Sooner Routhier and Curtis Adams, Matchbox Twenty’s guitarist/Creative Director, Paul Doucette and many of the production team talk about creating a visual experience.
Summer Music Festival Projects
Take a trip around the world sampling summer music festival projects—and the lighting designers that support the music.
IPS on Lady A’s ‘Request Line’ Tour
For Lady A’s ‘Request Line’ tour, Lighting Designer Mike Marcario creates a cozy living room feel, with lighting fixtures that seamlessly double as set pieces themselves. Integrated Production Solutions (IPS) helped bring the lighting concept to life.