Create & Produce
In the lead: IBC exhibitors report rise in good leads at the show
IBC2023 attracted lots of visitors, but were they the sort exhibitors were hoping for? We asked them, ‘was it good for you?’
Fujifilm expands cinematic lenses for broadcast operations offering
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 collaborative cloud editor ready to launch
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.
Genelec unveils 9320A reference controller
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 invests in Sony cameras
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.
Quartz crystallises benefits of Mesh wireless workflows
Domo’s new Quartz Mesh wireless links system promises to be easier to configure, simplify workflows and reduce broadcaster’s RF channel requirements.
Live virtualised production updated
The latest version of NetOn.Live’s LiveOS Production Platform enables local, remote, and decentralised live production running on COTS IT servers in a SMPTE ST 2110 video-over-IP network.
Future of collaborative editing
The first integration of Lucidlink Filespaces within a creative tool is now available for Adobe Premiere Pro allowing editors to “pre-emptively cache” just the media needed in their edit, directly within the Premiere Pro application.
Robotic Arm turns in silent spin cycle
The new Robotic Arm from Blackcam Robotics, seen going through the motions on the Vizrt stand, is a highly mobile compact system that can spin through a 360º sphere.
Argosy unveils Ultra 12G range
Moving from traditional SDI infrastructure to UHD needn’t mean ripping everything out and moving to fibre. Argosy’s new Ultra range of 12G products means that “engineers with traditional tools and skill sets” can work with a system “that is very rugged, very robust and they all know”, said Chris Smeeton, ...
IBC Innovation and Social Impact Award winners revealed
Last night saw the winners of IBC’s Innovation Awards and Social Impact Awards revealed in two ceremonies at the RAI.
AI and cloud IP dominate Showcase Theatre discussions
Technology estates nearing end of life have been one of the main drivers behind the move to cloud in the media industry.
PFX streamlines its file services
On the back of announcing an application of its File Data Platform with Prague-based PFX Studio, Qumulo’s software platform and Scale Anywhere approach is offering customers a simple solution for managing data within private data centres at IBC.
Cinematic lenses for broadcast operations
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.
Agito robotic dolly gets Core upgrade
Robotic dolly specialist Motion Impossible has revamped its flagship Agito modular dolly system. Agito Gen 2 has redesigned electronics and control ware, also available for existing Agitos as an upgrade.
Partnership broadens potential for UWB audio
In an exclusive announcement made at IBC, AntennaWare has announced a partnership agreement with specialist wireless audio ODM Shenzen Skylark Audio Industrial Co (Skylark) to develop an innovative Ultra-Wide Band headset incorporating AntennaWare’s BodyWave UWB antenna.
Go forth with Infinite Colours
Traditional LED video displays only use three emitters: Red, Green, and Blue, but INFiLED has gone one further. It is introducing a fourth emitter in a custom LED package that increases the colour spectrum viewed from professional cameras by using an LED video ceiling. Branded ‘Infinite Colors’ the innovation is ...
Cinema Camera 6K debuts
With a full frame 6K sensor, 13 stops of dynamic range, L-Mount lens mount and dual native ISO up to 25,600, the Cinema Camera 6K is Blackmagic’s first full frame camera.
AI can aid the creative process
EVS is hoping to bring the power of artificial intelligence to its replay and content management systems. It has previously used AI in XtraMotion to create super slomo from normal cameras using frame interpolation, and also in its Xeebra VAR system to judge offside lines.
IBC2023: Marco Tempest - ‘The future of the metaverse is here’
In a virtual IBC2023 Show Keynote yesterday in the Forum, Marco Tempest, Director’s Fellow Alumni, MIT Media Lab, Creative Technologist for NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Founder of MagicLab.nyc, revealed an impressive new technology with big implications for virtual production and the metaverse.
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