New for IBC2024, the AI Tech Zone, powered by the EBU, will bring together some of the most advanced technologies and visionary thinkers in what Hans Hoffman, Head of Media Fundamentals and Production at the EBU, says is a must-attend show feature
This year’s IBC will see the launch of a new initiative, The Flint Green Line, celebrating more sustainable travel to industry events. The Green Line is a networking event that takes place on a Eurostar train, travelling from London to Amsterdam on 12 September.
MatchBox is now compatible with SMPTE ST 2110, allowing Hitomi’s lip sync and latency measurement tool to integrate into IP-based workflows. The IP interfacing options are also available on Hitomi’s IdentBox.
Comms system manufacturer Green-Go is set to introduce Stride Antenna, the first product in the Stride wireless intercom series. It promises seamless roaming, greater DECT spectrum efficiency and increased user mobility, without affecting the range or the audio quality of devices on the network.
The EOS C400 is Canon’s first high-end RF-mount cinema camera, packing a lot of features into a more compact system.
Arri’s upcoming Hi-5 SX is a single-axis wireless hand unit for camera and lens control that offers flexible upgrade options. Said to be weatherproof and hard-wearing, it can control almost any lens on any camera.
With the release of the Easyrig Boom Rig, boom operators and sound engineers are the next market for the camera weight distribution and support stalwart.
A range of compact Smart Lite pixel tube lights is set to be introduced by Kenro, offering dynamic lighting effects in an easily portable package.
The new Indigo ST 2110 openGear gateway card from Cobalt Digital offers bidirectional 12G, four channels HD (up to 1080p60). It includes support for ST 2022-7 seamless redundancy switching, as well as IS 04/05 NMOS for automatic discovery and configuration.
Expanding its range of intercom systems, the TP9116 and TP9416 user panels from AEQ are designed for matrix-based systems. The Spanish manufacturer has taken a user-friendly approach with full colour displays and four-way levers, with two functions per lever.
The new Libec TH-V is a video tripod system with mid-level spreader aimed at mirrorless, DSLR and handheld cameras. It can be matched with the new TH-V H 75mm ball and flat base video head with pan handle, which can carry a payload of up to 5kg.
Salt-E Dog is a 9kWh sustainable power supply that uses salt-based power cells instead of lithium. Andrew Hutton, Head of Product Management, batteries and mobile power, Anton/Bauer, said it aims to replace small fuel generators for film or broadcast production while addressing environmental problems associated with lithium batteries. It runs ...
Portaprompt now supports NDI connectivity for its Quasar range of broadcast prompters, which offer screen sizes from 12in to 32in.
Swit is set to introduce a 21.5in HD field production monitor with 4K inputs alongside small new Omni batteries at IBC2024. The 1000 nits FM-215HDR QLED monitor includes a V-mount battery adaptor for use on location.
IBC2023 attracted lots of visitors, but were they the sort exhibitors were hoping for? We asked them, ‘was it good for you?’
Fujifilm’s Duvo series of native cinematic lenses with broadcast functionality is being expanded with a new portable 24-300mm lens, as well as the preview of a wide-angle version, to go with the recently released 45x box lens that has already sold 20 units in Europe.
Atomos Edit is a new easy-to-use cloud/browser editor that is designed as a fully-fledged collaboration system. It has been in beta for several months and is due to launch as a product in the next month.
Acting as a bridge to its Unio Audio Monitoring Service Platform, speaker specialist Genelec has unveiled its new 9320A reference controller at IBC.
Gravity Media has invested in a large number of new Sony cameras to upgrade and expand its global camera fleet, mainly for live sports production, including Formula E motor racing and ATP Tour tennis.
Domo’s new Quartz Mesh wireless links system promises to be easier to configure, simplify workflows and reduce broadcaster’s RF channel requirements.