Friday, March 12th, 2010
Bringing the world of technical theatre to you.
Glen Johnson of i-Lite Ltd, Set and Lighting Designer for the current Will Young’s “Greatest Hits” UK and Irish tour, is using 2 x grandMA2 light consoles to run the show’s lighting. The two are networked together, with the first used as the main console, and the second running in full tracking backup.
Johnson has used [...]
The Mubadala Development Company, sponsor of Etihad Airways’ Scuderia Ferrari Formula One in Abu Dhabi, recently held its signature dinner at the Emirates Palace. The dinner was arranged inside the world’s largest free standing Dome Truss, built from Eurotruss elements. For control, Lighting Designer Paul Smith chose a grandMA2 system consisting of 1 x [...]
The prestigious University of Johannesburg Theatre has invested in a new grandMA ultra-light console as part of a major lighting upgrade. The 436 seater theatre at Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park is part of the UJ Arts Centre, and hosts a busy and varied production schedule featuring contemporary dance, drama, live music and musical theatre performances. [...]
Some 50 participants recently attended MA Lighting Latin America’s next grandMA2 open house in São Paulo. On display were grandMA2 light and grandMA2 ultra-light consoles. Next to product presentations a comprehensive training was held by MA’s Latin America Manager, Daniel Ridano and certified MA technicians Paulo Lebrão and William Quintino de Souza (Abilinho).
The grandMA2 presentation [...]
One of the biggest rental companies in Poland ”Transcolor” has extended its equipment inventory to include grandMA2 full-size consoles. It was a logical ‘next step’ for them with grandMA series equipment, having previously used the grandMA full-size ‘series 1’.
Marcin Michna, one of Transcolor’s Lighting Designers explained the reasons for purchasing grandMA2, “After nearly two years [...]
Miss World 2009 saw another spectacular lighting design by Tim Dunn, who used a grandMA full-size console to control nearly 300 intelligent light fixtures, plus LED and generic lighting, altogether totalling 12,600 DMX channels across 24 active universes. He also triggered video content stored on an MA VPU (Video Processing Unit) from the desk, which [...]
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