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design representative of this landmark event. Using 2 x grandMA2 full-size, 2 x grandMA2 light, 6 x MA NPU (Network Processing Unit) and 1 x MA onPC command wing as back-up Moylan controlled a show with [...] distributor of MA Lighting in Denmark. Used equipment: 2 x grandMA2 full-size 2 x grandMA2 light 6 x MA NPU (Network Processing Unit) 1 x MA onPC command wing [...] one 3D programming station. The MA NPU were distributed in areas were groups of lights were clustered. Thanks to the robust import and export system of the grandMA2 we were able to easily jump on the 3D
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barge itself.” “grandMA2 was the appropriate control system to use on this project”, commented Collison. “I could program in 3D using grandMA3D and had the rock solid network of grandMA2 for the show. [...] producer Paul Collison again relied on MA Lighting products. In detail he used 2 x grandMA2 light and 1 x MA NPU (Network Processing Unit) as well as the grandMA2 3D software for previsualisation. Said [...] I had my main and back-up consoles in the control room and additionally an MA NPU and a grandMA2 onPC system on the barge in the middle of the bay. If there would have been a problem with the fibre, we
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with a grandMA2 light last year for the worldwide Motley tour, and now Epic has provided us with these two grandMA2 full-size and one MA onPC command wing for the KISS/Mötley Crüe tour. It builds on the advanced [...] restarted the desk that week. It was on and working the entire time.” Sean Hackett, the programmer/operator for KISS, migrated to grandMA2 for the tour after using the grandMA full-size ‘series 1’ console for [...] situations.” He also likes how “you can get grandMA3D for your laptop and link it to the console so you can get a lot of work done with just the console and PC or even at home with a second screen.” “Both
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HSBC Hall São Paulo – SP was equipped with an MA control system consisting of 1 x grandMA2 light console, 1 x MA onPC command wing, 1 x MA NPU (Network Processing Unit) and 2 x MA VPU plus (Video Processing [...] Produções delivered the LED screens. Photos: © brunopolengo.com.br Used Equipment: 1 x grandMA2 light 1 x MA onPC command wing 1 x MA NPU (Network Processing Unit) 2 x MA VPU plus (Video Processing Unit) [...] Processing Unit). Marcos Olivio, lighting designer and photographic director, stated: “We used the grandMA2 system due to its reliability. The past years working with MA products have given us a lot of confidence
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laptop running grandMA2 onPC and another computer running the grandMA 3D visualizer. We built the whole show and plotted it with grandMA 3D at Res X’s warehouse as we knew we’d have a very limited bump in [...] y to spec a grandMA2 control package. “The grandMA2 light is a fantastic console to program with”, exclaimed Peter. “We got some fantastic support from Show Technology. I love the grandMA2 light as it’s [...] side of the grandMA2 consoles is one of its most brilliant features.” Peter particularly likes the flexibility of the grandMA2 light, how you can configure it exactly how you like it. “The grandMA2 has a much
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powerful and custom toolset for programming is unrivaled,” he says. “All of the integration of grandMA 3D, grandMA2 onPC and MA NPU makes everything seamless as the ability to previs everything, including Art-Net [...] Lisle says. Chmielewski programmed the tour on a grandMA2 light with three active MA NPU (Network Processing Unit). A back up grandMA2 light was also available on the road. He calls the platform his “weapon [...] “Using grandMA2’s Art-Net merge capabilities, we were able to merge data from the media servers and have both media control and typical DMX control of all the nodes as well as the 5,000 fixtures on the matrix
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feels well made; the buttons feel the same as on a grandMA2 full-size. The software works solidly and is extremely easy to use and understand. Coming from grandMA2 it’s the same language; the networking is [...] depending on the attribute you select. Again less to think about. When running the show during the technical rehearsals I was able to give the deputy stage manager a laptop running dot2 onPC in the control [...] sort of environment.” “For me, MA produce good software that works - with good hardware that works and the dot2 carries on this tradition,” continued Straun. “Even though the touch screens are small they
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precise, assisting with the 3D elements as well. We also had an MA onPC command wing with us so we could continue to program off-site, which was a very nice facility.” “On shows of this type we have only [...] the actors are on the stage and away we go again”, Joe continued. “I think probably my best note from this year (my first year using a grandMA2 on a show like this) is that the grandMA2 kept up with me [...] with a lighting design of Joe Atkins, the show made use of a grandMA2 light for lighting control. Atkins explained why he chose the grandMA2: “Because it is the best in the world, it is quick, responsive
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including the 3D visualizer. Fifalite’s managing director David Pfeiffer has always leant towards a different brand of lighting console but he happened to be visiting the Brisbane Show Technology on a different [...] for the new dot2 console. “I had always admired the MA brand in so much as everywhere I go, the grandMA2 seems to be the console of choice,” commented Pfeiffer. “I never thought I would own one as I run [...] in touch screens and support for one external touch screen ensure the dot2 XL-F has the flexible hardware required for almost any kind of show. “The touch screens are really nice to use,” remarked Pfeiffer
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We had the first grandMA light ‘series 1’ console available for rent in the UK (serial no.2) and subsequently purchased both grandMA micro and grandMA full-size consoles. When grandMA2 light arrived we [...] and palettes. Many of our customers in the education sector have commented on the free downloads of the dot2 onPC and dot2 3D visualiser which allows them to design and pre-programme shows before bringing [...] and in a package that I can pick up and walk away with. It is currently being used on a 60’s review show; it has worked on a Led Zeppelin tribute act doing venues like the Shepherds Bush Empire, but MA consoles