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Switch up for flexibility and HDR
Telestream, a leading video solutions provider, adds on supportive features for ProRes RAW conversion in Switch — a multi-format video player and encoder.
ARRI unleashes a Mighty Mini
ARRI unveils its new Alexa Mini LF camera — a lightweight compact camera that comes equipped with large-format Alexa LF sensor to bring new creative possibilities. The camera also features three internal motorised FSNCD filters, 12V power input, a new Codex Compact Drive as well as an MVF-2 high-contrast HD viewfinder to provide the highest image quality for large-format shooting.
A SIN not to use SSIM
Imagine capturing your original content on state-of-the-art cameras and solutions only to realise viewers' experience was compromised by degradation of video quality. SSIMWAVE, the winner of Emmy Award in video quality measurement invention, has launched the next-generation SSIMPLUS to measure Quality of Experience (QoE) and boost media industry revenues.
What’s real, what’s practical at Imagine?
While Japan is ready to broadcast the 2020 Summer Olympics in 8K, many countries are making do with HD+HDR or 4K, including Asian broadcasters visiting 2019 NAB Show looking for practical and cost-effective hybrid solutions to go fully digital. Imagine Communications’ willingness to share real-world deployment stories, especially how to seamlessly bridge SDI and IP networks, will attract much attention.
CyanView-Panasonic alliance saves $$$ & time
The lack of true multi-cam control solutions makes the sub-$10K cinema cameras difficult to use. CyanView has collaborated with Panasonic to solve the problem by a 3.0 firmware upgrade that supports a USB-LAN adapter, thereby allowing IP control. This enabled the EVA-LIVE multi-cam control to integrate with CyanView’s Cy-RCP remote control panel.
AI delivers more lively content
AI can now allow enterprise to automate operations and enhance augmentation experience in live broadcast, says Gartner. Catching on this trend, Mobile Viewpoint is utilising AI algorithms to track and capture live content. Other new AI products on its shelves at 2019 NAB Show includes IQ Sports Producer and VPilot that automates the production process for producers.
Unboxing Black Box’s KVM-over-IP system
As software-defined solutions are becoming the heart of broadcast systems, Black Box aims to provide real-time connectivity across multiple locations via IP-based solutions, such as Emerald, its high-performance unified KVM system that can form a strong network infrastructure for broadcasters.
Giving live events an enhanced touch of excitement
Designed for sports and fast-motion entertainment replay environments, Grass Valley’s LiveTouch is capable of supporting large events and multi-studio productions as well as 4K/UHD and HDR workflows
NEXTClub fosters a community of subtitling professionals
NEXTClub aims to be the “home for subtitling” by gathering a global network of subtitling professionals.
SGO accelerates 8K production with AJA KONA 5 integration
The AJA KONA 5 I/O cards feature 12G-SDI connectivity, allowing users to streamline 8K capture and playout using Mistika Ultima 8K systems.
“Official Secrets” uncovers Sony next-gen camera’s ability to deliver rich natural colours
Venice, Sony’s next-generation motion picture camera system, has been used for principal photography on a new political thriller Official Secrets.
Avid adds new components to its Venue S6L platform
The new releases include the Venue S6L-16C control surface, Venue 6.1 software and the Venue Function Pad iOS app.
Panasonic’s 8K ROI multi-camera system available mid-2019
The new camera allows up to four different HD images to be produced from a single 8K camera.
Camera Hire boosts rental fleet with Fujinon MK lenses addition
The MK cine lenses are available in two models, MK18-55mm T2.9 and MK50-135mm T2.9.
Will Future Group’s Pixotape change virtual production landscape forever?
The convergence of the virtual and digital worlds brings forth artistic and commercial opportunities; and with the rise of mixed reality and interactive media productions, audiences can now be enthralled in more ways than one.
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