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 There are numerous variables involved in ...
LED: The 2020 View At this point in its existence, the overall benefits of LED lighting vs its tungsten predecessor are almost common knowledge. So much so that it’s getting harder to find anythi...
Download Brochure Here REFINED BY PASSION Obsidian Control Systems combines over 25 years of experience developing professional entertainment lighting control solutions for automated and theatrica...
The history behind the development and proliferation of the PAR can fixture is one of mystery and myth The history behind the development and proliferation of the PAR can fixture is one of myster...
Specifically designed for light critical and noise sensitive environments, the KL “Key Light” Series of LED luminaires fulfills the demanding requirements of on-camera productions, from XR to live,...
The balance between cost and technology
Elation’s Bob Mentele considers the steps to take to get the best return on your investment The balance between cost and technology When it comes to upgrading your facility’s space, there i...
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 Proteus™ Kept close to the vest during ...
BEHIND THE INNOVATION - FULL SPECTRUM additive color development
In search of perfect whites, the most beautiful colors were found From the first moment that light was projected onto a stage, lighting professionals have been in search of the ideal color palett...
BEHIND THE INNOVATION - Spectra Color
Developing a better color mixing system The science of color has brought us many innovative systems over the years - Kodachrome in photography and Technicolor in film are two of the more commerci...
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 lumi...
Learn about advantages of Full Spectrum LED vs. Single Color, Bi-Color or RGB sources Full Color Spectrum The LED advantage! ◦ LEDs have been the latest addition to the lighting toolbox ◦ R...
What is CRI, TLCI, and TM30? • CRI, TLCI, and TM30 are all systems for evaluating color rendering by measuring various color frequencies • In applications where color rendition is critical...
Basics of DMX 512 Here are the main categories covered in this informative white paper - please download full version. 1. Introduction to DMX Often those of us plunged into the entertainment li...
A simple guide to help you set your DMX dip switches correctly DMX512 Address Configuration via Dip Switches Welcome to Elation's resource guide to setting DMX addresses using dip switches. The...
The Remarkable Journey of DyLOS
Obsidian Control Systems’ revolutionary pixel composer It’s early 2018 and lighting manufacturer Elation Professional has just acquired the M-Series of entertainment lighting controllers from Mar...
Elation Unveils Pioneering ColourTune Technology For Unrivaled Lighting Precision
Elation proudly introduces ColourTune Technology, a groundbreaking lighting fixture software that allows unprecedented control over output and color accuracy across Elation’s range of full-spectrum...