Meet LiteCard 8 and 16. The newest building blocks for your next great idea. LiteCard is a flexible sheet of light composed of a multiple array of low profile LED emitters. They are arranged in a 2:1 ratio, and are mounted to a flexible adhesive backed circuit board. LiteCard is designed for use where requirements […]
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We are happy to announce an update to our flagship product, VHO LiteRibbon™. The update extends the legendary VHO brand to offer versions with quantifiable brightnesses. Have a look for yourself.
The LED revolution begins this summer! Join us June 3rd for CineGear Expo at Paramount Studios to experience a revolution in Motion Picture LED lighting. Using our LED LiteRibbon and LiteCard, you can already create your own lighting fixtures or integrate directly into sets pieces. This summer, we are introducing the ability to set Kelvin […]
It has been a few years in the making, but I am happy finally say that LiteGear Inc. is a Union Shop! The film and television industry is an interesting place and requires a sometimes delicate touch when doing business. For instance, film guys tend to shy away from salesmen. I am not sure why, […]
On a recent Blackberry AT&T spot, director Michael Mann and Dp Roberto Schaffer were to be in a surveillance van with several actors tracking their subject. Taking place at night, the van was to be completely mobile during shooting and needed a high-tech interior look. Gaffer Mike Bauman assembled custom panels made from our LED […]
Cinematographer Eric Koretz recently stopped by LiteGear to discuss his specialty lighting needs for an upcoming show “Beholder”. Shot on the RED Mysterium MX camera, Eric ended up doing some very cool things with our LED LiteRibbon. The post on his site explains it all. The Image Hunter – Shot in the Wild
LiteGear would like to officially endorse “The Box Book”. It is the fourth edition of the Set Lighting Technician’s Handbook. The book is a friendly, hands-on manual covering the day-to-day practices, equipment, and tricks of the trade essential to anyone doing motion picture lighting, including the lamp operator, rigging crew, gaffer, best boy, or director […]
Over this last weekend in August, Safety & Training Director Alan Rowe continued his great work, this time with a Lighting-Fixtures specific class. It was taught by 728 member Roger Lattin and covered specific skill using basic electricity wiring, incandescent, and LED lighting. LiteGear provided the class small LED LiteRibbon kits, complete with power supplies, […]
 With the entire spot taking place inside a practical van in downtown Los Angeles DP Pawel Edelman and Gaffer Erik Messerschmidt were faced with a tricky situation; How to light the practical interior in the moody style Pawel wanted while maintaining the flexibility to balance to constantly changing exterior ambiance and limit the setup […]
We are happy to announce that LiteGear is now a dealer for RC4 Wireless Dimming. This series of wireless transceivers and dimmers are hands-down, the easiest and most effective way of providing wireless full range dimming to low voltage DC sources such as our own LED LiteRibbon. It literally is as easy as providing a […]