Features
Linkline: thirty years in production
From a small shed in a quiet suburban garden are three telephone lines that remain constantly connected to some of Britain, Europe and America’s...
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Production & Post
Sony launches new hand-held NXCAM professional camcorder
Sony has today revealed details of HXR-NX100, the latest addition to its NXCAM range of professional camcorders.
News
Production & Post
Gearhouse Broadcast serves French Open
Gearhouse Broadcast has been contracted by sports production companies Input Media, and Japanese satellite and pay-TV broadcaster WOWOW to provide onsite broadcast facilities for...
News
News Releases
Italy’s RAI adds to Sony XDCAM equipment
Sony Professional Solutions Europe has signed an agreement with Italy's national public broadcasting company, Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) for the further supply of over 300...
News
Production & Post
Vislink, Timecode Systems and GoPro bring goal line review capabilities to NHL
Timecode Systems has played a role in a new integrated wireless goal post camera solution for the NHL. The NHL project sees GoPro providing...
News
News Releases
Gyro-Stabilized Systems announces XD motion as European service and support partner
Gyro-Stabilized Systems has announced XD motion as its European sales and support partner. XD motion expands the availability of both sales and repair support...
Production & Post
Vislink covers every step of 2015 London Marathon for BBC Sport
More than 38,000 participants crossed the starting line of the 2015 London last Sunday 26 April, making it the biggest in the event's 35-year...
NAB
AJA launches #TryCION camera promotion at NAB 2015
AJA Video Systems has launched #TryCION, a new promotion seeding 100 CION cameras with qualified shooters.
NAB
Ikegami shows 8K and 4K technology at NAB
Ikegami will be hosting an 8K Technology exhibit, which will update attendees on the newest developments in the extremely high resolution Super Hi Vision...
Business
Procam zooms into US with HotCam NY acquisition
The UK’s largest camera rental facility, Procam has acquired US-based camera rental company HotCam New York.
Business
Business
The Vitec Group acquires Paralinx
The Vitec Group has acquired the business of Paralinx, a California company known for its wireless video systems.
Business
News Releases
Acorn Technologies launches camera control system for wireless camera transmitters
Acorn Technologies has signed a partnership arrangement with Broadcast Electronics to bring to market a new camera control system for wireless camera transmitters.
BVE
Lightweight lens extends reach
Fujinon’s “most interesting new lens” at BVE will be the A21x7.8 BERM/BERD, which “is a top quality, lightweight telephoto zoom,” said Stefan Czich of...
News
News Releases
Ikegami cameras capture the action at PUR & Friends Mega concert
TV Skyline, one of Europe's largest and most successful mobile television production companies, chose Ikegami HDK-97ARRI cameras to broadcast the recent PUR & Friends...
Production & Post
ERR chooses RT Software and StypeGRIP for first VR studio
A virtual studio has been used for the first time in Estonia, by state broadcaster ERR. ERR selected RT Software’s tOG-VR virtual studio solution...
News
BVE
Spotting camera acquisition trends
Cameras being chosen for production are increasing in range and type, according to JVC Professional, with key trends being a desire for large sensor...
Features
STREAMSTAR streaming solutions deliver national coverage of Italy’s pro-football leagues
With over 30 matches played every week, and up to 1,200 matches a year, Lega Pro is Italy’s third full football division, with a...
Production & Post
Marshall launches full HD compact camera
Marshall has unveiled its new CV342 Compact 2.2 Megapixel HD-SDI Broadcast Camera. The camera delivers full-HD video in 1920x1080p (60, 59.94, 50, 30, 25fps),...
Production & Post
Sony and TopVision deliver Linkin Park live in 4K
TopVision has successfully accomplished the 4K live production and transmission of a Linkin Park concert in Berlin using production technology from Sony
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Business
Procam acquires True Lens Services
The UK’s largest broadcast hire company, Procam, has acquired Leicester-based lens service and manufacturing facility True Lens Services.
Production & Post
YLE conducts 360-degree live stream
Finnish national public broadcasting company YLE provided its TV audience with an ‘immersive panoramic experience’ of the country’s Presidential Independence Day reception event with...
Production & Post
Sony brings Utopia to life
New reality TV show Utopia is set to hit Turkish television screens soon, having been captured using Sony technology.
Production & Post
NRK invests in Sony XDCAM technology
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation is in the process of completing its transition to HD and has invested in new XDCAM cameras from Sony
News
Production & Post
I-MOVIX reveals contribution to Ryder Cup UHD trials
Sky Sports pioneered full end-to-end production in 4K during the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, with 4K ultra-motion replays provided by the I-MOVIX X10...
News
Production & Post
Vislink delivers new views for Formula E Championship
Vislink provided extended live HD coverage of the second Formula E race in Malaysia
Analysis
How to unearth new potential using Camerobots
We preview another white paper form the NewBay Connect website, an online resource for professionals in the broadcast and media industries. Featured below is...
Production & Post
Sony boasts world first with α7 II
Sony has released the α7 II (ILCE-7M2), the next in the α7 series of interchangeable-lens models
News
Production & Post
New JVC 4KCAM camcorders
The new 4KCAM product line is now available, and comprises three new professional handheld camcorders and a remote head camera system.
News
Production & Post
Panasonic introduces new remote camera
Panasonic has used this week’s MonitorExpo in Copenhagen to introduce a new remote camera, set to launch in December. The new AW-HE130 remote camera...
News
IBC
zLense declares ‘world first’ in 3D camera technology
zLense's depth-mapping camera solution captures 3D data and scenery in realtime and adds a 3D layer to the footage
Production & Post
RED Dragon at Wildscreen
RED Digital Cinema has been showcasing its 6K RED DRAGON sensor at Wildscreen 2014 this week, the world's largest and most prestigious international wildlife...
Production & Post
Canon unveils next gen Cinema EOS
Canon has expanded its Cinema EOS System with the EOS C100 Mark II, its latest large sensor professional video camera for single operators.
News
Production & Post
Streamstar simplifies streaming with Webcast Prodigy
Streamstar has launched studio workstation streaming system Webcast Prodigy.
News
Production & Post
Infiniti Red Bull Racing uses Polecam and LMC for F1
Formula One World Champion Infiniti Red Bull Racing has enlisted the help of Polecam and Live Motion Concept (LMC) for pit stop analysis.
News
Production & Post
Sony shoots horses for UK polo
Sony’s PMW-300 camcorder has been used to shoot all of Sky Sports’ live polo coverage in the UK this summer.
News
Production & Post
Canon lens boasts world’s longest focal length
Canon has added to its cine servo lens line-up with the new CN20x50, an ultra-telephoto zoom lens for sport and nature TV production.
Analysis
Cast your news net wide to create compelling content
Continuing our weekly focus on NewBay Connect white papers, today’s pick is from Quantel and looks at fast turnaround production.
News
Features
Two worlds collide with Blackmagic
Winter is definitely coming, but it was the last rays of autumn sunshine that greeted an expectant crowd outside the Freemasons Hall, London in...
Production & Post
Codex launches into space for IMAX
A 4K Codex recording system has been launched into space for a forthcoming IMAX production, and will orbit the Earth for the next 12...
News
Production & Post
Fujifilm and RaceTech agree five-year deal
Fujinon has announced a five-year cooperation with UK RaceTech, which specialises in sports productions at race courses throughout the UK.
Production & Post
NCTech’s iSTAR of the show: 360-degree filming
A digital panoramic camera which will offer news gathering teams a unique perspective on the world unfolding around them, was promised by NCTech at...
Production & Post
Hole in one: Vinten and Vizrt bring Ryder Cup to life
Vinten has supplied a Vinten encoded pan and tilt head to Sky Sports for use in studio during the upcoming Ryder Cup.