Apple, Avid, and NAB

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Both Apple and Avid cited the same reasons for taking a pass at this year’s NAB convention, claiming they can spend valuable marketing dollars meeting customers in smaller venues. Avid expected to spend $6 million in Vegas before pulling the plug, averaging just about $60 per attendee. Taken at face value, the companies’ decisions make […]

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Wham, bam, thank you VAM!

Video Asset Management by Widen.com A Demonstration video of the the Widen Digital Asset Management system and its video handling features. These powerful festures make it a powerful video asset management system, capable of handling all of a marketing department’s digital assets, from acquisition to distribution. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2AH375kZq4] […]

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New Petrol Camlap Trolley Bag

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Petrol, a Vitec Group brand, introduces the Camlap Trolley Bag for professional camcorders. This versatile new roll-away camera bag features three separate padded chambers for maximum storage and equipment protection. The front main section has room to hold a Sony HVR-AU1, Canon XH G1, Panasonic AG-HSC1, or similar size camera. A cushioned rear pocket easily […]

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PANASONIC SHIPPING NATIVE 1080i AK-HC3500

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SECAUCUS, NJ (February 7, 2008) – Panasonic announced the immediate availability of its full native resolution, 1080i AK-HC3500 2/3″ 2.2M 3-CCD high definition studio camera. The HC3500 is equipped with exclusive image processing and color reproduction functions for the highest quality in 1080/59.94i and 1080/50i image acquisition. Designed for direct-to-air broadcasting applications, the high performance […]

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DAM or CM or both?

Does Your Marketing Group need Content Management or Digital Asset Management? In the Internet age, all companies are media companies. Brand image and consistency are constant concerns. Marketing departments find themselves managing many different assets, including multiple media types, spanning both online and offline properties. This IDC Executive Brief examines the practical applications of management […]

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New Century HD Lens Accessories for Sony PMW-EX1

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Schneider Optics introduces a new line of Century HD lens accessories created especially to complement Sony’s new PMW-EX1 camcorder. These top-of-the-line optical attachments provide unprecedented image clarity, while enabling the camera to go wider, reach further, and move in closer than the lens alone will allow. Available in March 2008, new Century accessories for the […]

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