Or early, whatever works. I've spent the last few months on the road in Canada whilst doing a TON of backend work on this website to make it mobile-friendly, and haven't been keeping up with blogging like I should be. Back to normal then.

From Brazilian designer Rafael Morgan comes the "Light Drop...

The Vari-Lite VL4000 spot

I saw a demo of these last month at Soundcheck, and was impressed, if not blown away by the light. Vari-Lite has decided not to release a 1500-watt version, claiming they can get nearly the same output from a 1200-watt lamp and improved optics. That's cool, we'll see how...

Via Visual News comes Bulbing, a flat lamp which uses pieces of flat acrylic etched (painted?) to look 3D. The results are quite pretty:

Irma, singer-songwriter from Cameroon, released her single, "Save Me" from her recent album, Faces. Superbien, a French design studio, helped design the music video, which uses 7 projectors on a white sound stage where Irma is joined by dancers and drummers in a myriad of fun, fantastic scenes. Appa...