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Last month, the second annual Celebration of Sport event took place at the renowned MCG, presented by MKTG Sports + Entertainment in association with SportNXT. Industry leaders gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the sporting sector in Australia and across the globe. ResX proudly supported the event, offering guests a once-in-a-lifetime ‘team run-on’ experience and showcasing their next generation of …
Harry the hirer Productions recently took delivery of their second batch of the Ayrton Diablos saying these mid-sized profile movers have been a big hit with clients and crew alike. The Diablo is a feature-rich fixture that has plenty of tricks up its sleeve given the small form factor and lightweight design. We quizzed Harry’s lighting crew who had this …
We are an original customer of Show Technology, so I guess we’ve been there for at least 30 years, however, we were involved a bit before that. We’ve seen Show Technology grow from an idea and a leap of faith to the great company spanning Australia and New Zealand that it is today. It’s hard to believe an ethnic DJ …
The team at Clear Systems in Melbourne were looking out for a special front-of-house fixture with excellent framing when they got wind of the Ayrton Rivale’s release. “We do a lot of theatre work and needed a good framing system but the Ayrton Eurus was too big for our needs,” explained Daniel Bowen from Clear System’s Hire Department. “Framing has …
Sightline is always looking to improve our inventory. In 2023, we had been looking for a smallish lighting fixture that was multi-function, and tested a whole heap of different units. Our director Joe Murray was keen on the bigger Zonda 9 but I couldn’t really justify the expense at that time. It seemed like a lot of money for just …
As the company’s needs change, Seamless AV has added exciting new gear to its ever-increasing inventory. To service the demand of their outdoor work requirements, eight Prolights Astra Pix19IP fixtures were purchased. This IP65 LED moving wash light is designed to be a workhorse for any large, outdoor stage or installation, offering a robust and sealed mechanical assembly but keeping …
Newcastle’s Fordtronic AV specialises in providing high-quality audio and visual equipment for events of all kinds events including awards dinners, conferences and particularly corporate work. In March, they did 61 events and fortunately, they had their new Prolights Astra Hybrid330s, as well as four sets of ShowPRO Apollos and six Prolights EclProfile CT+ to help them! Originally, Fordtronic AV’s Managing …
Illumination+Optics, the Wellington-based lighting and video design company, has expanded its inventory with Ayrton Perseo Profiles and an MA Lighting grandMA3 light console. “Initially, we were drawn to the Ayrton Perseo as it was showing up on a lot of riders coming through,” commented Morgan Whitfield, Managing Director. “I also wanted something we could put in the rain and drown!” …
The 2024 Adelaide Festival opened with the world premiere of Baleen Moondjan, a contemporary ceremony from creative visionary Stephen Page. Inspired by a story from Stephen’s grandmother from the Ngugi/Nunukul/Moondjan people of Minjerribah (Stradbroke Island), Baleen Moondjan celebrates First Nations’ relationships between baleen whales and communities’ totemic systems. Set amongst giant whale bones on the sandy shores of the Adelaide …
Harry the Hirer Productions (HtHP) was proud to be the lighting and AV partner for the 2024 Melbourne Fashion Festival held at the World Heritage Royal Exhibition Buildings (REB) and superbly lit by Hugh Taranto. Taranto jumped at the opportunity to utilise HtHP’s brand new stock of Martin MAC Ones. The MAC Ones’ compact design, speed and the best in …
