Case Study – Chinese New Year

Venue – Trafalgar Square, London
Date - February 2007

A Picture Box with three cameras and vision mixer were supplied to film and broadcast the processions and the central stage area of the Chinese New Year festival in Trafalgar Square. The music sounded great and the vivid colours showed up superbly on the Picture Box screen, the set up was bespoke for this event and designed by Managing Director Eddie Smith. Gasps of amazement were audible as the giant screen rose up and illuminated the world renowned Trafalgar Square.

Interesting facts

Chinese New Year is the biggest festival of the year in Chinese communities and is sometimes known as the Spring festival. As it is based on the lunar and solar calendars, the date varies from late January to mid-February.

2006 was the Year of the Dog, 2007 is be the Year of the Pig, and 2008 is the Year of the Rat. Each year in the Chinese calendar is represented by one of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac: the Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig, Ox, Tiger and Rabbit.

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