Lighting designer Mário Bastos used a moving light rig comprising 50 Robe ROBIN 600 moving lights to great effect for the latest series of Idolos (Pop Idol) in Portugal. Bastos was both lighting designer and DoP for the series which is produced by Freemantle Media, and the lights were supplied to the show by Robe's Lisbon based Portuguese distributors NAN Audiovisual. The 30 x ROBIN Spot … [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...]
