MA Lighting’s new MA Video Processing Unit (VPU) is especially developed to further extend the MA system by integrating innovative video control. The whole operation relies on MA's well established control philosophy and is therefore as straightforward as possible. Setting up and programming the MA VPU is really time saving. This plug & play solution allows for instant show start. After … [Read more...]
grandMA2 performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
grandMA consoles were in use at two key venues at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival - one of the world's largest and liveliest arts festivals, and a breeding ground for innovative and cutting edge new works and talent. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre used an grandMA2 light console for their main Pentland auditorium, a 600 – 1200 capacity flexible space. This hosted two dance … [Read more...]
Vortex Lighting invests in grandMA2
Vortex Lighting, a busy rental house based in the north-east of England, has invested in its first MA2 console. This follows on after several years of hard work - and satisfaction - from its grandMA ‘series 1’ products. Vortex's Graeme Sewell bought the grandMA2 light because he wanted to upgrade the company's original grandMA light - complete with serial number 2 and the first one available … [Read more...]
“German Pop Idol” relied again on MA Lighting
For the fifth time, German Pop Idol (Deutschland sucht den Superstar or DSDS) featured MA lighting and video control. Staged at the MMC studios in Cologne, the multi-screen video control was a huge challenge. mo2 design GmbH, was responsible for the lighting design, represented by Manuel da Costa and Manfred “Ollie” Olma, and they chose the brand-new MA VPU (Video Processing Unit) software. In … [Read more...]
grandMA2 gets much praise on a round trip through Australia
Show Technology, MA Lighting’s Australian distributor, recently took the grandMA2 on a Australian tour with special launches held in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane. Over 300 industry professionals came to see the new grandMA2. ”We’re particularly excited by the new grandMA2 in Australia as grandMA is definitely the preferred control system for serious work here,” commented Emmanuel … [Read more...]
