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World Cup game is first to be lit with LED

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  Egypt will play Uruguay at the Ekateriburg Arena under a new LED lighting installation designed to facilitate 4K and UHDTV transmissions and flicker-free super slow-motion action replays. THE FIRST World Cup game to be lit with LED will kick off on Friday. Reported by Lux: Egypt will play Uruguay at the Ekateriburg Arena under a new LED lighting installation designed to facilitate 4K and UHDTV transmissions and flicker-free super slow-motion action replays. From top:  Fisht Stadium (Pic: Oleg Bkhambri Voltmetro); Ekaterinburg Arena and the Mordovia Arena in Saransk Supplier Signify promised the billions of television viewers worldwide that the cameras would capture ‘all the drama on the pitch, every bead of sweat, taught muscle and grimace’. The LED pitch lighting can also be controlled and synced to music to create spectacular pre-match entertainment. Of the 12 stadiums, Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, won the contract to illuminate10 while Italian manufa