Epilogue: The Future of Automated Lighting Technology

 

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Epilogue: Automated Lighting in the Land of OZ

All positive change in the world comes from our ideas of what we believe is possible. —George Bernard Shaw

How much has automated lighting changed in the last several years?

There's a company in Temecula, California, called Old Skool Lighting that's a “traveling working museum” of automated lighting. They use working Sum-maHTIs, Vari-Lite VL2s, and VL4s and put them on touring shows including Berlin, Flock of Seagulls, Gene Loves Jezebel, English Beat, and more. We now have “retro” automated lights.

Those lights are bigger, heavier, and not ...

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