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Claypaky Volero Wave, the new member of the Volero family that defies lighting effects
The originality of effects in the world of stage lighting is exceeded day by day, which is why the Italian Claypaky decided to incorporate a new equipment into the Volero family: the new Volero Wave, an LED bar with 8 independent moving heads that will challenge creativity. of professionals in the sector, either in

Clay Paky lit up the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The Italian Clay Paky has been present at one of the most anticipated events of the year. The lighting designer Durham Marenghi was in charge of creating magic in the Opening Ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and for this he had equipment from Claypaky such as: Sharpy X Frame, Tambora

Clay Paky: the first entertainment lighting company to receive ISO certification for its Sustainability Plan
The Italian Clay Paky has achieved a milestone in its “CP Green – Spotlight on Sustainability” project, being the first entertainment lighting company to be certified in the Carbon Inventory Management System under the ISO 14064-1:2018 standard. It was in March 2022, when this project began with the aim of improving

Ayrton launches Zonda 3 Wash and Zonda 3 FX to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary
Ayrton's latest creations, Zonda 3 Wash and Zonda 3 FX, are already on the market. These are powerful luminaries with many advantages where the creation is endless. Zonda 3 allows transitions from beam to wash with great ease. In addition, it provides versatility thanks to the wide range of creative effects that it makes

ETC introduces the new generation ColorSource V, affordable quality for any space
ETC has announced the launch of its new ColorSource V luminaires. The family consists of three ColorSource Spot V spotlights, ColorSource Fresnel V and ColorSource Spot VXT, which provide rich colors, greater luminosity and power. It is a versatile piece of equipment, which can be adapted to different venues, from theaters and broadcast to

Huracán Wash, Ayrton's new release is already on the market
Ayrton enlarges its Huracán family with the launch of the Wash-type luminaire. After the small advance that we have had in Plasa Show 2022, the new Huracán Wash version is released. France's Ayrton has worked out a completely new design for its Fresnel lens, developing an optical structure especially for use with cutouts.

ETC fos/4 panels, the ideal option for TV studios
Years of experience and specialization characterize Stonex within the broadcasting sector. Area in which lighting plays a vital role and the luminaires used must be adapted to the needs and demands of the sector. In order to provide the best lighting solutions on film sets, both on television and

We celebrate lighting at PLASA Show 2022
PLASA Show, the event dedicated to entertainment technology, had a new edition at London's Olympia from September 4 to 6, to publicize technological advances in the worlds of lighting, audio, AV, rigging and staging. Plasa Show has once again been a point

What equipment is the best to illuminate a press room or audiovisual studio?
Whether it is lighting a press room or a photo and video studio, lighting plays a fundamental role among the technical requirements. Whatever the space, the light must be stable and uniform so that the camera operators can do a good job, and at Stonex we distribute the

Do you know the Clay Paky Green sustainability plan?
Concern for the environment and sustainability in the professional lighting sector is a maxim that influences the entire lighting value chain, and to which premium brands such as Clay Paky are applying significant changes to reduce the ecological footprint of their production and consequent distribution. The keys of

3 ideas to help you in your search for long-lasting LED luminaires
The transition to LED entails many advantages in terms of energy savings and efficiency, versatility and many other factors that imply lower costs of time, money and resources. However, it also means making a strong investment in the renovation of the equipment, so we must look for durable LED luminaires that offer us that performance and versatility during

The best LED equipment for television lighting (Part II)
The technology distributed by Stonex adapts to the needs of any indoor or outdoor shooting set with the best LED equipment, more sustainable due to its low consumption. Here we have gathered all the keys so that you know what lighting equipment your television project needs. Of the decision on lighting

Types of spotlights for television lighting: the best LED equipment to shoot on TV (Part I)
At Stonex we are specialized in professional lighting for broadcasting and we know how to turn studios and locations where television projects are shot into spaces that offer the best results on camera. This article brings together a selection of the best television lighting fixtures for a perfect shoot. The best professional lighting equipment for

Ayrton Cobra: how the phosphor laser works and what advantages it has
Phosphor laser luminaires offer features that complement LED engine fixtures for a cost-effective technology transition. The professional lighting brand Ayrton has opted in its latest launch, the Cobra moving head, for the innovation of the laser phosphor as a light source. The leading manufacturers in the sector are

Clay Paky Xtylos: how the RGB pure laser works and what advantages it has
Professional RGB pure laser source lighting kits offer powerful light output and the highest performance in terms of color gamut, contrast ratio and dynamic range compared to conventional lamps. For this reason, the Clay Paky Xtylos family of luminaires distributed by Stonex is ideal for applications