Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional “I know nothing, but you know less. Together, we will learn and become Masters.” ~ Michael Thomas, Bartender and friend 1995 When you start working on a show, you walk in a blank slate. You know nothing of what the show will be. Often times, the […]
Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional I have seen The Matrix a ton of times. Not only do I like the story, but the effects were really cool. The problem with cool effects is that you start to see them over and over again. The effect known as “bullet time” was developed […]
Part three of three of our interview of Richard Cadena, who sat down for talk with our own Ford Sellers, senior product development manager for CHAUVET. (If you missed it, see part one here and part two here.)
CHAUVET Business Development Manager for Latin America Paula Ortiz taught a class about the use of LED lights to more than 35 engineers, technical consultants and lighting consultants in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Organized in collaboration with the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) Puerto Rico chapter, the class offered training in the basics […]
Part two of three of our interview of Richard Cadena, who sat down for talk with our own Ford Sellers, senior product development manager for CHAUVET. (If you missed it, see part one here.)
We’re looking for a student reporter to go toe-to-toe with PLSN Editor Justin Lang at this year’s LDI in Orlando. Read the full story here. UPDATE. Check out this video from PLSN’s Justin Lang, taken at PLASA 2011. In it he, Berenice Chauvet (VP) and Ford Sellers (Senior Product Manager) demonstrate what they are looking […]
Blue Planet Lighting, based in Hollister, Mo., played host to CHAUVET Central U.S. Territory/Key Accounts Manager, Jeremy Pace, during their recent road show. Jeremy showcased fixtures such as the 2011 Parnelli Award-nominee for Indispensible Technology, WELL wireless uplighting fixtures, a member of Legend Series, our flagship moving yoke for the professional line, Legend 300E Spot, […]
Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional I was in Mexico for the day to show our Legend Series to TV Azteca. I trained them on three fixtures from this series: Legend 1200E Wash, Legend 1200E Spot and Legend 300E Beam. Take a look at some of the behind-the-scenes shots Stéphane Gressier, global […]
Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional …And there was video, and it was good… CHAUVET has entered the video panel world with our release at InfoComm in Orlando this year. MVP Series of modular video panels has already started to buzz right out of the gate. (Honestly, we could not be any […]
Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional When it comes to footwear, I am not a brand based person. I have been buying two pairs of value-oriented skateboard sneakers every six months for the past six years. I thought they were comfortable and had enough support for everything I do. This would include […]
While in Orlando for InfoComm, we also did a lighting demonstration for a renowned hotel in the area. We’ll give you a hint—ducks march every day at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Get it? Yep, The Peabody Orlando. We illuminated their original building to create a more cohesive look between that and their new $450 […]
Written by Mike Graham, product manager for CHAUVET Professional I had a meeting with an optics supplier today who was telling me he used to sell computer servers. He pointed out to me that he thought his old industry moved fast. When he got into the optics industry, and more specifically into LED optics, he […]