Reaching Across Worlds at IBC with Kino Flo, ChamSys and CHAUVET Professional
Posted on September 5, 2024
AMSTERDAM – “Delivering innovation and connecting communities,” is a rallying cry for IBC 2024 on the show’s website. The Chauvet family of brands: Kino Flo, ChamSys and CHAUVET Professional will be embracing this concept wholeheartedly at the convention by showcasing an impressive selection of products developed around the company’s declared goal to “Reach Across Worlds – and See the Physical and Digital Converge at IBC!”
An idle claim? Hardly! This much will be readily apparent at booth 12.F31 at RAI, Amsterdam. Visitors can see this for themselves by entering the show using the free registration code: IBC1321.
Among the first things they will encounter at the booth is the special demo area created to showcase the multi-award-winning Kino Flo MIMIK image based video lighting tile. Using patented technology to connect “worlds,” MIMIK projects light that mirrors video content while applying a higher tonal and color rendering range.
With its unique capacity to translate incoming RGB video signals into five individual colour emitters, MIMIK generates synchronized foreground lighting that creates the utmost realism on virtual sets. This cutting edge product has already won widespread acclaim for its ability to deliver extended spectral bandwidth and cinematic color fidelity when lighting talent and set elements in virtual production environments.
Controlled by the Megapixel VR HELIOS LED processor, MIMIK expands real-time and post-production options, delivering 10,000 NITS, along with the ability to shoot as high as 900 frames per second and offer as many as 30 Alpha channels at 30 frames per second.
Educational sessions will be offered throughout the show to demonstrate to visitors how they can maximize the benefits of Kino Flo’s breakthrough Mimik technology. These will include MIMIK Micro Training, IBL (Image Based Lighting) and Multi-cam through subframe.
Kino Flo will also be exciting imaginations at the booth with the coming soon Celeb IKON 6 and the special sneak peek Diva LUX family of bright energy efficient soft light products. Both families utilize two sources of the highest spectral quality white light, and a new five-emitter R-G-B-WW-CW LED configuration. Using a “triple pump of white,” with three blue emitters to excite the phosphorus, this configuration delivers near-perfect color spectrums to broaden the already high performing color spectrum that has earned Kino Flo widespread acclaim throughout the industry. Sure to generate extra excitement, the booth will also feature the FreeStyle Air, a lightweight accessory that integrates seamlessly with existing FreeStyle systems.
CHAUVET Professional will be represented at the booth by a collection of products that will open new windows of opportunity in broadcast lighting. These include the Ovation Reve family of outdoor ready LED ellipsoidals that join the worlds of tunable whites with multi color lighting. The company will also be showcasing the Maverick Silens family of completely fanless, silent fixtures and the brand new COLORado Solo Bar family of IP65-rated RGBwWL LED battens that produces a full range of color and perfect whites.
Visitors looking for powerful control solutions for any broadcast lighting system are invited to check out the ChamSys display at the booth, where they will find a variety of GeNetix products including the GN10, GN5, GN2, GW2’s, and MQ Rack, as well as the exciting new MagicQ MQ500M+ Stadium console, which offers which offers direct control of 400 universes with no external processing, gigabit networking, and the ability to support two touchscreens directly from the back panel.
Given all the advances in technology there are now many ways to “reach across worlds” and blend the physical and digital. IBC visitors are invited to explore them at booth 12.F31.