PLSN’s March 2023 Product News section starts off with a detailed look at The FAB Hazer from hasebase and also includes details on products from ADJ, Avid, Ayrton, Blizzard, CHAUVET, Creative Conners, Doug Fleenor Design, Elation, Martin, Robe and Vari-Lite.
The Proteus Brutus™ from Elation Professional is an extremely bright, IP65 rated LED Wash/FX fixture that offers 75,000 Lumens of high intensity output in any environment.
This month’s Buyer’s Guide looks at the latest in Laser products.
PLSN’s new monthly section, In the Volume, looks at the products, projects and studios offering virtual production solutions to the live entertainment, broadcast and film market segments of our industry. This month we start things off with a look at PRG’s Enhanced Environments in-camera solution.
In the Volume’s Virtual Production News section includes a story on the competition room for China’s virtual reality variety show, ‘Memoon Player,’ and the latest news about Pier 59 Studios in New York, Fuse Technical Group in Los Angeles, and a free new guide offered by Unreal Engine.
Each month, In the Volume will be covering studios offering virtual production services. This month, we cover ZeroSpace and XR Stage.
PLSN’s In the Volume section continues with a roundup of products and services for virtual productions.
PLSN’s In the Volume section also includes a detailed look at the three models available in the ATEM SDI line of live production switchers from Blackmagic Design—ATEM SDI, ATEM SDI Pro ISO, and ATEM SDI Extreme ISO
Marking 40 years of lighting Bruce Springsteen, Lighting Designer Jeff Ravitz is once more at the helm for Springsteen’s current tour. PLSN caught up with Ravitz right after the first leg kicked off to discuss his gear choices, how he has brought his years of experience with the artist—and the band—to inform his design and how to get fresh looks over a three-hour show.
Having sold-out Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, Jelly Roll has become a sensation in the country music scene, though it was a long road to get to stepping onto that stage. His journey was the inspiration for the lighting and video design from LD Bobby Grey of Notan Creative and Creative Director, David Pawsey of Lüz Studios.
Presented by Malaysia-based D8 , the Neon Countdown, a three day festival held at Wonder World Extreme Park in Bangkok, Thailand boasted a remote design done by Morrison, CO-based Collyns Stenzel, Collyns Design, Inc. and Ed Shaw of 36NORTH based in Las Vegas. Together they created the massive stage, lighting and video design, along with placing the pyro and lasers, without ever being onsite.
PLSN speaks with Lighting Designer Paul “PK” Kell about designing Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets’ (NMSOS) “Echoes” tour. With Designer Patrick Woodroffe as the Executive Designer for the tour and Genesis’ legendary Manager Tony Smith managing Nick Mason / NMSOS, Kell jokes about the pressure to get it right, but he was more than up to the job, working with Tour Lighting Director Paul Howling.