The AYRTON brand was born in 2001 when Aestetique-designs, lighting and technology amateurs & virtuosi got together. AYRTON is specialized in developing intelligent LED light products for Entertainment and Architectural applications. Based south of PARIS FRANCE, AYRTON Headquarters and Research & Development centre combine and organize the highest competence in engineering, software, electronics and optics,…
Power and power distribution equipment may not be as glamorous as bright, coloured effects lighting but it is the essential and critical foundation for all the technology used in the rental and staging industry. With this in mind, Show Technology is pleased to announce that they have been appointed distributor for Swedish-based StageSmarts AB’s smartPDU…
Australian DJ duo Flight Facilities have been back on the road this month as part of the Groovin the Moo Tour, and production design firm Colourblind was once again engaged to come up with the stage concept. Together with Sam Whiteside, they designed a curved wall of LED strips. But it needed to be lightweight…
The Merivale Group acquired The Beresford in 2010 and in the beginning it was a band venue. However recently the venue has focused more on its Friday and Saturday Club Nights as well as their Flagship Beresford Sundays which can attract up to 2000 people a night. In addition to the popular Club Nights, The…
Tasmania’s PMLS (Professional Music and Lighting Systems) recently picked up 18 ShowPRO Brix FC outdoor-rated, high-output RGBW COB LED blinders with modular design for deploying large arrays. “We purchased them mainly for their versatility,” said Paul Goss, Account Manager at PMLS. “They are something we can use both outside in the weather but also to…
The 2018 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), hosted at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, saw the latest range of Claypaky and ADB lighting fixtures dominate the beautifully evocative, multi-dimensional, theatrical and camera pleasing lighting design by award-winning lighting designer and Director of Photography (DOP) Jerry Appelt. A statement against the often flattening overuse of video…
Jay Productions & Events pride themselves on delivering a high standard of work providing all technical and event requirements for corporate, outdoor and large scale events. Many of these events are looking for visual splendour without a load of tech gear on view. So when the Claypaky Axcor Spot 300 arrived on the market packed…
Perth’s Elite Audio Visual Productions has added ShowPro E1 LED Profile RGBW to their hire department. These budget friendly fixtures come with RGBW colour mixing and an independent framing system. “Due to our rapid growth it was becoming apparent we needed a feature packed workhorse for our inventory,” commented Brock Preston of EAVP on the…