Archived News : June, 18, 2008

"Reliability and performance needn't cost the earth"

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John Schertler Lights Newseum atrium in Washington DC with PaintCans

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Barbizon's Mark Fink (left) with Lighting Designer John Schertler
The Newseum - Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC
PaintCans under the soffit
View of Atrium entrance way which the Paintcans light

Lighting Designer John Schertler selected Elektralite PaintCans to light areas of the Newseum in Washington DC.

Newseum has been a major project for Mark Fink of Barbizon Lighting — he has spent two and a half years on this job alone!

  • 32 x Paintcans
    PaintCan - 21st Century ParCan ?
    CP20 - A very clever controller
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Carolina Opry : Paul D Sweetman - Lighting Designer, Wendy Sweetman - Assistant Production Manager/Video Designer

Carolina Opry Installs Elektralite

The Carolina Opry has equipped itself with a variety of Elektralite fixtures and fog/haze machines. Paul D. Sweetman, Lighting Designer, specified the following for the venue's extensive inventory:

  • 12 - my575.1 [spots]
    my575.3 - the evolution from the my575.1
  • 6 - my250w [wash lights]
    my250w - remarkable wash lights
  • 8 - PaintCans [fixed wash lights]
    PaintCan - Fantastic color washing performance
  • 4 - Elektrik Eyes [spots]
    Elektrik Eye - clever "one armed" operator
  • 1 - turbofog+ [fog machine]
    turbofog+ - when your lights need a little help
  • 1 - turbohazer [haze machine]
    • Click above links to see fixture

As can be seen by clicking on the images above, the Elektralite fixtures are used very effectively - combined with video on occasion, designed and operated by Assistant Production Manager/Video Designer Wendy Sweetman.

Elektralite User Winds Award at 18th Annual Cacique Awards, Trinidad and Tobago

A Lighting Designer with the intoxicating name of Knolly Whiskey won the award for "Most Outstanding Lghting Design" at Queens Hall, St. Ann's for his lighting of "The 3Canal Bacchanal Show". Knolly, who has been lighting shows since 1979, uses Elektralite's my575 spot fixtures in his award winning shows.

We extend our congratulations to Knolly on a job well done and salute his award winning achievement.

my575.3 - as used by award winning Knolly Whiskey