XL Video once again contributed video production to The X Factor Live 2015 tour - six weeks around UK arenas showcasing the considerable talents of the 2014 X Factor TV series finalists - including popular runner up Fleur East and winner Ben Haenow. XL supplied ROE MC-7T and MC-18T Hybrid LED screens in XL’s custom touring frames, cameras / PPU, Catalyst media server playback, a large Barco … [Read more...]
XL Video Supports Olivier Awards with MasterCard for Fifth Consecutive Year
Working with the Society of London Theatre, XL Video supported the Olivier Awards 2015 with MasterCard with the supply of video screens, media servers and control systems in two London locations, and once again sponsored the award for Best Set Design. This is the fifth consecutive year XL Video has been involved in the video production for the awards. The red carpet event took place on … [Read more...]
XL Events Supplies Visual Solutions to Nissan LEAF Roadshow
Production house sevens7 recently approached XL Events to supply a range of visual solutions to Nissan for an innovative ‘Future : Today’ roadshow and driver experience promoting the new LEAF electric car which is currently touring Scandinavia. XL’s project managers Phil Goddard and Robin Evans combined seamless plasmas with conventional 85 inch screens and MiStrips to produce a highly … [Read more...]
Renegade Rocks Out With Kasabian
Nick Gray of Renegade has blended cool, contemporary and classic in a massive lighting and set design for Kasabian's ‘Velociraptor!’ world tour, which is currently storming the UK arenas, with a large, no-compromise, full-on rock aesthetic to the delight of fans - oodles of energy, brightness, power, sub bass and attitude. Gray is known as one of the most innovative ‘new generation’ UK … [Read more...]
“German Pop Idol” relied again on MA Lighting
For the fifth time, German Pop Idol (Deutschland sucht den Superstar or DSDS) featured MA lighting and video control. Staged at the MMC studios in Cologne, the multi-screen video control was a huge challenge. mo2 design GmbH, was responsible for the lighting design, represented by Manuel da Costa and Manfred “Ollie” Olma, and they chose the brand-new MA VPU (Video Processing Unit) software. In … [Read more...]