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League of Legends World Championship Finals Delivers an Immersive Arena Esports Experience with Martin Fixtures

The T1 squad (L) and the DRX squad pose onstage at the League of Legends World Championship Finals. (Photo by Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games via Getty Images)

To ensure a visually stunning experience for gamers and fans alike, Lighting Designer Mathew Stovall, along with Lighting Directors Tiffany Keys and Michael Appel, and TouchDesigner Programmer Pete Thornbury, worked together to provide the League of Legends World Championship Finals with an impressive lighting rig featuring an array of Martin professional lighting solutions, supplied by Christie Lites, with MAC Aura PXL playing a key role.Read More »League of Legends World Championship Finals Delivers an Immersive Arena Esports Experience with Martin Fixtures

New MX Series Control Solution from NovaStar

VMP is an all-new display control software from NovaStar that integrates design, management, and monitoring into one single platform. When the Vision Management Platform (VMP) is paired with NovaStar’s flagship MX Series controller and A10s Pro receiving card, a professional LED solution is realized, providing stunning image quality, precise color adjustment, and an intuitive software experience. Here’s a video overview on the MX Series from NovaStar:

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Whitaker Center’s PNC Innovation Zone Gets AV Assist from Clair Global Integration

There is no denying the immense popularity of esports and video gaming around the world. So popular, in fact, that ninety percent of kids play video games and entire sports arenas sell out for fans to watch their favorite gaming stars compete. But what if this gaming technology could be used as a purposefully constructive educational tool for the local community? What if the technology and creativity that goes into creating a video game could be transitioned into targeted curriculum disguised as entertainment? This is precisely the vision of the team behind Whitaker Center and Ted Black, president, and CEO of Whitaker Center, for the newly created, 7,000-square-foot PNC Innovation Zone.Read More »Whitaker Center’s PNC Innovation Zone Gets AV Assist from Clair Global Integration

Valorant Esports Tournament in Berlin Lit with 930 GLP Fixtures

Michael Straun and Tobias Rylander light three locations in Berlin with vast selection

Team Acend poses with the Champions Trophy after victory at the VALORANT Champions Finals on December 12, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. Photo by Wojciech Wandzel/Riot Games

Almost 1,000 GLP lighting fixtures – a near record in terms of brand deployment – were called on when the 2021 Valorant Champions Esports tournament (VCT 2021) reached its conclusion in Berlin. Organized by the video game developer Riot Games, 16 teams from around the world competed for the honor of champions.Read More »Valorant Esports Tournament in Berlin Lit with 930 GLP Fixtures

Who Wants to Go to China During a Pandemic? – with Mat Stovall and Zach Matusow

with:

Mat Stovall, Lighting Designer

and Zach Matusow, Lighting Designer and Director

On this episode, we discuss traveling to China to do a show in the midst of a global pandemic, League of Legends – Worlds 2020, the rise of eSports games, the quarantine process, the flight over, working in China, the working guidelines and environment, the COVID screening process with documentation, WeChat,

Five weeks of XR environment studio shows, the audience at the show, and how the crew interacted before, during and after the show.

Please visit: http://www.zachmatusow.com/