Spectacle of Lights - PLSN.com

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Production Profile
The 2006 Parnelli Awards use a perfect evening to
recognize the best in the business.
PLSN Interview
Cameron Yeary transforms the abstractions of his clients
into the manifestations of his visions.
Features
24 Vital Stats
Selecon Performance Lighting tells us
how they do it across the globe and
around the world.
30 The Year in Review
2006 offered up big moves and
big milestones.
34 CSI: Miami
[Club Scene Installation]
A stalwart gumshoe inspects the mysterious,
elusive “nightclub” installation.
36 Product Spotlight
Swisson Sine Wave dimmers threaten to
take out the console.
42 Art in Design
At the heart of all the switches, buttons
and knobs, inspiration still reigns
supreme, and it creeps in through only
the calmest of places.
45 Product Gallery
Lo-res LED displays bring solid images
to solid ideas.
48 ‘Twas the Night Before Curtain
Santa ain’t the only one workin’
Christmas Eve.
49 Product Spotlight
Wybron Info Trace RDM brings the
flying cars to live event lighting.
Columns
04 Editor’s Note
Life lessons from a cabbie who’s
been there.
22 Inside Theatre
With rhyming couplets and a hyperactive
cue sheet, The Grinch
goes Broadway.
41 Video Digerati
Frame interpolation smoothes us out.
44 Video World
Figuring out how projector lumens
stack up.
50 Feeding the Machines
If you go tradeshowin’, do some
test-drivin’.
51 The Biz
Everybody loves direct purchasing
from the manufacturer — except
the resellers.
52 Technopolis
How many universes could you
possibly need?
53 Focus on Design
Some sharp ideas on how diffusion
works.
56 LD-at-Large
The dessert has arrived, and our
conversation over sushi concludes.
Departments
5 News
14 On the Move
16 International News
18 New Products
20 Showtime
37 Projection Connection
38 Projection Connection News
40 Projection Connection
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