Ilumo Zoom LED Spot and Colour Mix Control

While looking at the new ilumo ZOOM LED Spot, On Stage Lighting considers the future of colour in stage lighting control and revisits an old problem with a possible solution that leads to further questions.

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LEDs, Colour Mixing and Crossfades

A question from On Stage Lighting reader Michael prompts an article looking at a common consideration in modern stage lighting – successful transitions with colour mixing lighting fixtures.

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LED Lighting and Colour Output

This article looks at special considerations when using LED colour mixing fixtures, why they don’t always behave as you would expect and why photography (and photographers) can be hard work with your LED stage lighting. This is not a physics lesson – more of a lampie explanation in a muddy field at 2 in the morning.

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LED Light Control – DMX Controllers for LED Stage Lighting

As LED technology becomes cheap, using LED stage lights is a hot topic in the world of stage lighting. The possibilities of using a low power, high brightness LED light with colour mixing capabilities seems hard to resist but how do you control your LED lights? Stage lighting controllers vary widely in both cost and features so On Stage Lighting considers cheap led light control using your existing lighting desk.

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Led Moving Light Review – Studio Due NanoLED

The Studio Due NanoLED (.pdf) was shown as this years PLASA Show 2007 in London amongst a truckload of LED stage lighting fixtures that are coming on to the market. So what’s up with this tiny, manic waggly LED thing?

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LED Stage Lighting – Why Buy RGB LED Stage Lights?

LED lighting for stage and theatrical use has never been so cheap to buy. It seem like every major stage lighting manufacturer has dived into the LED lighting fixture market while cheap imported lights mean that even a small band or DJ can get a slice of the RGB colour mixing action. On Stage Lighting has a guide for anyone thinking of buying and hoping to learn more about LED stage lighting fixtures.

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