5@5: Samsung And Harman, Product Demos, Icy Projections, And More

Samsung To Buy Harman International

Samsung Electronics Co. has issued a news release announcing it will purchase Harman International Industries, parent company of several pro audio and lighting brands, including Harman/Kardon, JBL, and Martin Professional. Learn more about the acquisition.

Lighting Dance: It's Not Just About Sidelight

In this LDI video session, Kevin Dreyer and Steve Shelley discuss how to use color to lift the figure and shape the space as well as how to approach cueing a dance. This session includes a demonstration of angles of light and their possible uses for general design needs as well as specific effects. Watch Part One and Part Two on demand.

8 Product Demos On The LDI 2016 Show Floor

Let's recap on LDI 2016 trade show with some on-site product demos from Elation Professional, Rosco Laboratories, Philips Strand Lighting, and more. Check out the demos.

The Sequence Group Creates Icy Projections For The Dallas Stars

The Dallas Stars tapped The Sequence Group to handle the ice projection that kicked off the 2016 playoff season. Three members of the Sequence team—Ian Kirby, founder and creative director; Dan Sioui, executive producer; and Eric Wada, associate creative director—explain the making of the high-energy show. Read more about the projection design.

Daniel Thibault Revs Up Pulse Halloween With Chauvet DJ Intimidators

This Halloween, Pulse brought five top DJs on stage to throw down. Daniel Thibault of Life Is Art Studios  designed an eye-searing light show that featured 12 Intimidator Scan LED 300 moving fixtures and four Hurricane Haze 2D water-based haze machines from CHAUVET DJ. Read about the design.

BONUS! The Biz Of Previz: Efficient Workflows For Corporate Previsualization

On Tuesday, November 22, join Thomas Thompson, president of Prelite Studios, LLC, as he discusses best practices for collaborating on large-scale corporate events from initial lighting design to previsualization. Reserve your spot for the webcast.

Stay tuned for next week's round-up of current industry news and content.