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Vectorworks Releases Entertainment and Lighting Design with Vectorworks Spotlight, First Edition

Written By: Justin Lang on January 27, 2012

Perfect timing! If you are a student looking to enter the 2012 Student Lighting Design Competition, Kevin Lee Allen’s new book, Entertainment and Lighting Design with Vectorworks Spotlight, First Edition might just be what you are looking for! Not only in Kevin Lee Allen one of our judges for the SLDC, he is also an [...]

MA Lighting Releases grandMA2 Console Software 2.5.3 [6.6]

Written By: Justin Lang on January 27, 2012

MA Lighting announced the release of version 2.5.3 [6.6[ of the grandMA 2 console software. Important note: Since the release of version 2.3 and the introduction of divorced values and effect values, older show files may not be 100% compatible with the new version of the software. Main Features of 2.5.3 [6.6]: Sheet Masks The [...]

New iOS App: Palette iRFU For Stand Consoles

Written By: Justin Lang on January 26, 2012

For all you Strand fanatics, good news, there is now a Remote Focus Unit app available for you on your iOS device! The app is not an official app from the Philips/Strand Lighting company, but from a third party app developer, Backstage Solutions. These are the same people that made an RFU for the Palette [...]

Interview With 2011 Student Lighting Design Competition Winner – Colin Chauche

Written By: Justin Lang on January 25, 2012

Lat year about this time, students were cramming to get their entries completed for the 2011 Student Lighting Design Competition. Last year’s winner, Colin Chauche sat down with iSquint to talk about his experience and offers some advice to students looking to enter into the 2012 Student Lighting Design Competition. Let this interview serve as [...]

Seachanger In Search of Sales & Marketing Specialist

Written By: Justin Lang on January 19, 2012

Our good friends at Seachanger are in the search for a new candidate for their position in sales and marketing. Have any interest or know someone that might? Read below for more information about the job and what to expect. Position Summary: As a primary contributor to the Ocean Thin Films team, your mission is [...]

4Wall Announces Scott Church GM for DC Office

Written By: Justin Lang on January 13, 2012

One of our good friends and early supporters of iSquint, Scott Church has some exciting news. After just two years of working for 4Wall Lighting as the outside sales rep, Church has been promoted to the General Manager position at 4Wall DC! We wish Scott the best of luck and can’t wait for the next [...]

Trinculo’s Attic Introduces the Juliet Candle

Written By: Justin Lang on January 12, 2012

The use of candles is a perennial problem for live stage productions. Trinculo’s Attic’s new electronic candle provides a quality, affordable solution. By replicating the amplitude and frequency of an actual candle in a programmable miniature electronic module, this new candle precisely mimics the flicker of a real burning candle flame. In side-by-side comparisons, viewers [...]

ETCP Offers Exams at USITT 2012 in Long Beach

Written By: Justin Lang on January 11, 2012

The ETCP examinations will be given at USITT’s Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, CA. All three examinations will be given at the same time and are scheduled for the morning of Saturday, March 31. Candidates who wish to take more than one exam should contact ETCP. Interested applicants must submit their application, [...]

Capture Sweden Releases Student Edition of Visualiser Software

Written By: Justin Lang on January 7, 2012

Capture Sweden starts off 2012 by releasing the popular 3D visualiser Capture Polar in a new package for lighting students. The so called Student Edition of Capture Polar is a limited version of Capture, but it’s free! Sales manager Lasse Berg explains – “The demo version of Capture has been downloaded by more than 30 [...]

Friday Flickr Lighting Porn – Dean Palmer Jr.

Written By: Justin Lang on January 6, 2012

The Friday Flickr Porn is back! Step away for a couple of months and the Flickr Group explodes! So many people have add great looking design work! This weeks Friday Flickr Lighting Porn comes from Dean Palmer Jr.. The photo above is from his design of Cosi Fan Tutte at The Park Place Theater in [...]

ETC Releases New Beta Software – PixelToy

Written By: Justin Lang on January 5, 2012

ETC Recently announced the release of some new software that one of their awesome developers came up with for their internal “Innovation Quest” called pixelToy. The software creates dynamic pixel mapped content in real time. Basically, pixel mapping without stock content. The goal was to create an intuitive, touch-screen-friendly interface. The entire application has no [...]

Mark Your Calendars: Stage Seminars Super Saturday is January 21st in NYC

Written By: Justin Lang on January 3, 2012

Stage Seminars Stage Lighting Super Saturday returns to New York City on Saturday, January 21st. Are you going to be there?If you are in the city that weekend, it would be a good idea to head to the upper west side and check out some new products and maybe learn a thing or two. Here [...]

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