AJA Video Systems announced the compatibility of its KONA family of professional video solutions with Sonnet Technologies Inc.’s family of PCIe Thunderbolt™ expansion chassis. The joint effort allows video professionals to simultaneously tap the processing power and flexible conversion capability of AJA KONA hardware, and the enhanced computer performance and connectivity of the Sonnet expansion […]
Month: July 2012
IBC 2012 Marks European Debut of Digital Nirvana’s Updated Broadcast Suite
At IBC2012, the latest version of Digital Nirvana’s flagship broadcast monitoring software, Monitor IQ, and two products first introduced at the NAB 2012 show in April will make their European debut. The two new products being shown for the first time in Europe are MediaPro IQ for repurposing content for multi-platform distribution and ManyView IQ, […]
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Required Skill Set For A DAM Department Lead
Having spent over 15 years in the field of digital asset management, both as a consultant and as a staff member of some of the leading media & entertainment companies, I am frequently asked to help define the skill set required to lead an ongoing digital asset management initiative and sometimes, I am even asked […]
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Vizrt provides live graphics for BBC’s Summer Games coverage
Vizrt will supply BBC Sport with their HD graphics engines to deliver the broadcaster’s live television graphics for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Working in conjunction with Vizrt are two London-based graphics providers – Mammoth Graphics and deltatre. The two firms will use their Vizrt expertise to design, operate and manage the delivery of the […]
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All-New Sharpshooter DSLR Support System – The Perfect Starter Kit
Digital Juice®, the highly acclaimed source of digital content and professional camera accessories, today announced the release of its all-new Sharpshooter DSLR Camera Support System. Specifically designed to accommodate DSLR cameras, shoulder support systems like the DJ Sharpshooter provide a stable platform for capturing video. This entry-level shoulder-mount camera rig is lightweight, compact and easily […]
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Corus Entertainment and Pipeline Studios Implement Fusion™ Workflow
eyeon Software announces the integration of a Fusion pipeline at both Corus Entertainment and Pipeline Studios Inc. Corus Entertainment is one of the most successful media and entertainment companies in Canada. Corus assets include Nelvana, one of the world’s leading creators, producers, and distributors of children’s animated programming. “‘Babar’ has been one of Nelvana’s flagship […]
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WebDAM Accelerates Momentum in 2012
WebDAM Solutions, the leading provider of web-based digital asset management (DAM), today announced strong momentum as it surpassed Q2 revenue goals, doubled year-over-year sales, and doubled its headcount in Silicon Valley. Several key factors played a role in the company’s ongoing success, including significant product innovations, leveraging strategic partnerships, and the launch of customer success […]
Why I pardon rounding of shutter speeds in camera menus, but not framerates!
Many ProVideo Coalition readers may have noticed that I pardon the camera manufacturers (and even thank them) when they round shutter speeds (i.e. 1/60), but I protest when they round framerates to the closest integer (i.e. when they round 23.976 to 24, 29.97 to 30, and 59.94 to 60). In this article, you’ll find out […]
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Psychology of Color
So, I've spent a lot of the last decade thinking, writing, talking and speaking about color. One of the things that I thought would be more clear in talking to creative people about color would be the emotional impact of specific colors. While colors certainly deliver valuable story and emotional clues, the question among colorists […]
Sony NX70: the rainproof HD camera that may leave you with drops in your eyes
The NX70 camera from Sony (officially the HXR-NX70, followed by a regional suffix) is the waterproof NXCAM camera that may leave you with drops in your eyes, for many reasons. Of course, drops in human beings’ eyes can be cause by several factors, including allergies, deception, ecstasy, extreme happiness, sadness… or even raindrops falling in […]
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