Accurate display of professional-quality photographic art demands precise reproduction of color and fine detail. That is why acclaimed photographer John Sexton chose Canon U.S.A., Inc.‘s REALiS SX6 Multimedia Projector when he embarked on a lecture tour to promote his latest book, “Recollections: Three Decades of Photographs,” a collection of his large format images capturing the beauty of natural landscapes. more

Eddie Tapp is an award-winning photographer as well as a lecturer, consultant and author on digital imaging issues. Tapp‘s lecture tours include instruction on the proper display of photographs, including control of digital color and tone. After finding that the projector he used for his lectures lacked sufficient color control, Tapp switched to the REALiS SX6 Multimedia Projector from Canon U.S.A., Inc. to increase the resolution, brightness and color accuracy of the images so crucial to his lessons. more

New York – October 17, 2007 – The Outsourcing Institute (OI), the largest neutral network of outsourcing buyers, providers and influencers in the world, today announced its plan to unveil a new online portal that will provide unprecedented access to best practices, tools and support… as well as global networking among outsourcing buyers, providers and advisors. The new portal will launch during OutsourceWorld New York 2007, the premier pure-play business trade platform for executives with a need to outsource business services, taking place October 24th – 25th at The Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. more

Aviom, exclusive developer of the world‘s premier audio transport technology, will feature its new MH10f Merger Hub with Fiber at WFX 2007 (Booth # 628).

The MH10f Merger Hub is designed to merge and distribute A-Net® data streams and provide a host of professional features to make audio networking with Pro64 Series products easy to set up and configure in multiple professional audio environments. more

Aviom, maker of the popular Pro16 personal monitor mixing system, is introducing audio solutions with applications in “the Sanctuary and Beyond” at WFX 2007 (Booth #628).

Churches large and small have come to know and appreciate Aviom for its award-winning personal monitoring system, which has been responsible for solving the common problem of excess stage volume in the sanctuary and improved the worship experience at those churches as a result. Now, that same problem-solving technology has been applied to new products and solutions that can easily distribute, connect and direct audio to any location in the church facility or campus where people need to hear the message or the music. more

Minneapolis, MN, USA — (October 18, 2007) – www.chiefmfg.com – Chief® Manufacturing, the industry leader in flat panel TV and projector mounts, is excited to announce the release of the new CM7™ Automated Swing Arm Mount, the latest addition to Chief‘s innovative Cinematic™ Series. more

MOUNTAINSIDE, New Jersey (October 18, 2007) – Leading audiovisual, videoconference and sound systems integrator, Verrex Corporation, was honored as a top finalist at Fairleigh Dickinson University‘s 2007 New Jersey Family Business of the Year Awards. The annual event, held since 1992, recognizes the significant economic and community contributions made by New Jersey‘s finest family businesses and honors those whose innovative strategies and practices have made a positive impact on the state. more

USA – 17 October, 2007 – Now into its second year, Virgin‘s V-Fest in the city of Toronto attracted 35,000 fans. Braving long waits at the ferry didn’t deter the crowds who were rewarded with V‘s ubiquitous top class line-up including The Killers, Bjork, The Smashing Pumpkins and Arctic Monkeys, and Lighthouse Technologies’ LED screens formed an integral part of the action. more

Although a quartet of classically-trained cellists playing heavy metal seems a most unlikely phenomenon to take the musical world by storm, since 1993 Finnish band Apocalyptica has been gaining an ever-growing fan base by doing precisely that.
With a new album ‘Worlds Collide‘ just released, the band has now set off on a major, two year world tour, with a DiGiCo D5 console at front of house and a D1 at monitors
The band‘s FoH engineer Michael Bauer has been a DiGiCo user since 2003 when, with no real training, he did his first show on a DiGiCo console with the Leningrad Cowboys. more

PARK RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 13, 2007 – Sony Electronics is expanding its IPELA ® line of Internet protocol (IP)-based collaborative communications products with the new PCS-TL33 videoconferencing system.
Designed for desktop use or for small meeting spaces, the new system is network-ready and features a built-in digital PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) camera, speakers and a microphone in a slim, lightweight body.
“As the quality of IP networks improves, business work styles are changing to include more effective use of communication tools to the point where compact, easy-to-use systems can function in a variety of ways,” said Mike Sekiguchi, general manager of Sony‘s IPELA Visual Communications group. “This new system is perfectly suited to the changing work styles of business professionals, serving as a desktop computer system or as an effective multi-point collaborative conferencing tool.”
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