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Live Design Announces Products Of The Year
Live Design has named its 2011-2012 Products of the Year, chosen by panels of prestigious designers and programmers in the disciplines of lighting, sound, and projection.
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Products of the Year
Live Design announces its 2008-09 Products of The Year, chosen in the categories of lighting, sound, and projection by our panels of judges who are working designers, programmers, and technicians in those fields. View all the winners here!
Lighting Gear
Lighting Product of the Year, Console: MA Lighting grandMA 2
A closer look at each of the 12 winners of the Live Design Products of the Year, which will be awarded during the Broadway Master Classes...
Automated Luminaires Go Greener With Moving Heads Using LEDs
You knew that, sooner or later, LEDs would get moving. Manufacturers would develop automated fixtures using light-emitting diodes as the sole light source, since LEDs have become brighter, smaller, and more cost-effective. LEDs now produce a lot of light...
Tools of the Trade: Artistic Licence Cata-Lynx I/P™ and Cata-Lynx O/P™
Artistic Licence introduces two redeveloped versions of its Cata-Lynx DMX512-to-Art-Net converter to include some of new features in Data-Lynx...
Actually, It is Easy Being Green: Apollo Design Technology and Visual Acuity
We asked readers what they’re doing to be green, whether in design, manufacturing, or just life in general. Here’s what Apollo and Visual Acuity are doing...
Tools of the Trade: Pathway Connectivity Pathport® Touring Edition and Pathport eDIN
The Pathport Touring Edition is a single-port DMX node providing DMX-over-Ethernet management features in a truss-mountable form...
Projection Gear
Projection Product of the Year, Software: Cycling '74 MAX/MSP/Jitter 5
Another closer look at one of our 12 winners of the Live Design Products of the Year, which will be awarded during the Broadway Master Classes...
Cost-Effective Media Solutions: Modul8
Modul8 is popular VJ software from garageCUBE, the Geneva-based collective responsible for a variety of wide-ranging projects including the Mapping Festival, the popular annual VJ event...
Tools of the Trade: Hitachi CP-WX11000 And CP-SX12000 3LCD Projectors
Expanding its new Professional Series projectors for large venues, Hitachi introduces the CP-WX11000 and CP-SX12000 3LCD projectors, both with a 2500:1 contrast ratio and five optional lenses...
Video Interview: Martin Professional's Mats Karlsson On the LC Plus Series LED Panels
Live Design editor Marian Sandberg interviews Martin’s Mats Karlsson in New York regarding the LC Plus Series™ modular system of LED video panels...
Tools of the Trade: projectiondesign F32 Projector
The F32 series of projectors is specifically designed for graphically challenging applications, such as multi-channel seamless visualization walls, domes, and high-resolution imaging...
Sound Gear
Sound Product of the Year, Console: Digico SD8
A closer look at each of the 12 winners of the Live Design Products of the Year, which will be awarded during the Broadway Master Classes....
Tools of the Trade: Rational Acoustics Noise Stick
Rational Acoustics Noise Stick is a phantom-powered pink noise generator that requires no batteries and no configuration...
Staging Gear
Tools of the Trade: Mega-Lite NE Color Drape
N-E Color Drape is a color drop that features built-in programs and hangs approximately 13’x20’ via Velcro straps and grommets....
Tools of the Trade: ProPlus Rescue Assist System
The ProPlus Rescue Assist System from Sapsis Rigging...
