Lighting Control: A Brief History

Simplified lighting control and manipulation has become second nature to us, but it certainly wasn’t always that way.
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Electromagnetic Interference

Causes, Effects, and Solutions for Video Displays By Richard Cadena for Elation Professional.
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Efficacy in Stage Lighting

Does luminous efficacy matter in stage lighting? It should and it does for us at Elation!
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Video Walls for Houses of Worship

WORSHIP AVL Q&A with Eric Loader.
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Atmospheric Effects

Elation Professional’s Bob Mentele sheds some light on a foggy subject.
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What’s In A Name?

Elation’s Bob Mentele describes the pros and cons of the three main categories of automated lights.
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Outdoor Lighting

Elation’s Bob Mentele hopes that warmer weather will allow HOWs to move their services outside – but what does this mean for lighting?
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A Beginner’s Guide to Lighting Consoles

In the second part of his lighting consoles feature, Elation’s Bob Mentele guides us through the factors to consider when selecting a lighting controller
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Lighting for Video

Elation’s Bob Mentele considers how to improve video quality now that the rush to set up live-streaming has passed
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Is your System ready for LED

LED: The 2020 View
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Not your Grandpa’s PAR Can

The history behind the development and proliferation of the PAR can fixture is one of mystery and myth.
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The balance between cost and technology

Elation’s Bob Mentele considers the steps to take to get the best return on your investment
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BEHIND THE INNOVATION -ELATION PROTEUS

Kept close to the vest during its formative phases, development of Elation Professional’s IP65 Proteus line has been an experiential and fruitful journey.
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BEHIND THE INNOVATION - FULL SPECTRUM additive color development

In search of perfect whites, the most beautiful colors were found
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BEHIND THE INNOVATION - Spectra Color

Developing a better color mixing system
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If LED is king, why do we still need discharge lamps?

With benefits like greater reliability, increased energy efficiency and less maintenance for a lower cost of ownership, the transition from discharge lamp-based lighting fixtures to LED source luminaires in the entertainment lighting industry was understandable if not inevitable.
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