Production & Post
AJA supports 4K playback for Gone Girl VFX review
AJA's Io 4K device was used to facilitate 4K playback for VFX review on director David Fincher’s Gone Girl
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I-MOVIX delivers world premiere 4K live super slow motion
Ultra slow motion took a major step forward as a live broadcast production tool, with the world-first use of 4K continuous super motion at...
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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...
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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.
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Gearhouse and Hitachi agree UHD camera deal
Gearhouse Broadcast has agreed a multi-million pound deal to buy the first 50 of Hitachi's new broadcast 4K ultra HDTV camera systems.
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Sony launches Networked Media Interface
Sony, in collaboration with 10 broadcast industry organisations, has launched the Networked Media Interface.
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Genetic Engineering 2 makes European debut
Quantel’s Genetic Engineering 2 made its European debut at IBC2014.
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Sky selects Canon for 4K post system
Sky will be adding Canon's DP-V3010 professional reference displays to its Mistika post production systems.
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Production & Post
Canon implements new HDTV standards and improves 4K workflow
Canon has enhanced its Cinema EOS System and 4K professional reference display with the release of new firmware designed to enable more efficient, standards-compliant...
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Business
More 4K UHD TV sets shipped in Q2 2014 than the whole of 2013
This year 2.1 million 4K UHD TV sets were shipped in Q2, compared to 1.6 million in 2013, according to the NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly...
Production & Post
Norwia simplifies future of production
Norwia, supplier of optical distribution products, will showcase its range of solutions aimed at simplifying the production process at IBC2014.
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Panasonic unveils UHD 4K camcorder
The HC-X1000 camcorder is capable of recording 4K 60p/50p video images on an SD card
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Megahertz to show BT Media & Broadcast 4K UHD OB links truck
Megahertz has reconfigured an HD-built link truck into what the company claims is the first 4K Ultra HD truck in the UK and probably...
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EBU selects VideoClarity analyser for 4K research
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has chosen Video Clarity’s ClearView Extreme 4K video quality analyser for use in numerous research projects.
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Production & Post
ARRI AMIRA upgrade announced for UHD future
A new software upgrade for ARRI’s documentary-style AMIRA camera will allow it to record ProRes UHD files.
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Business
IMAX films reworked for Ultra HD streaming
NanoTech Entertainment has secured the rights to 15 IMAX features and will rework them for 4K internet distribution.
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Rosenberger launches fibre for 4K and beyond
Rosenberger OSI is to introduce a new high-speed fibre optic cabling system for 4K and beyond at IBC (stand 11.E39).
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Production & Post
4K lens line up
Several new lenses suitable for 4K and Ultra HD production will be introduced at IBC from Fujinon, Zeiss and IBE Optics, while MTF is...
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Will the UHD user experience turn viewers off?
As Ultra HD definition screens come to market the user experience is likely to change in ways manufacturers and service providers may not have...
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Interviews
Taking a Quantum leap
Melanie Dayasena-Lowe met with Geoff Stedman to find out how his experience in start-ups and the storage business has helped him to steer the...
Production & Post
Making the connection for 4K
Both Canare and Coax Connectors will be introducing new connectors at IBC designed for 4K and Ultra HD use.
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TV and the internet of things
The future TV landscape, and in particular Ultra HD on large screens of 55-85 inches or more, is opening up a wealth of opportunities...
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Baselight finishes a 4K House of Cards
The second season of House of Cards, the political drama from Netflix, was released on 14 February 2014. For the first time, 4K and...
Interviews
Imagine: A bold vision of the future
Charlie Vogt sits on the FCC Advisory Council, and is an important member of both the IABM and TIA on the supplier side. He...
Features
The Opportunities in LTE Broadcast
In an excerpt from our exclusive Tomorrow’s World feature in the June issue of TVBEurope, Ericsson’s head of TV marketing, Simon Frost, expands on...
Production & Post
Sony unveils new 4K-ready PXW-X70 camcorder
Sony has unveiled a new 4K-ready XDCAM, the PXW-X70. TVBEurope got an exclusive sneak peek at the new camera at Pinewood Studios yesterday
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RRsat restores Hitchcock classic Jamaica Inn
RRsat has completed its first 4K restoration project, on behalf of Cohen Films and Finishing Post Productions
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4K boom drives Pablo Rio sales in Japan
Although 4K is mainly seen as an experimental format in Europe, it is rapidly gaining hold as the medium of choice in Japan for...
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World Cup transmitted in 4K HEVC
The World Cup Final was transmitted to cinemagoers in London in Ultra HD using the High Efficiency Video Coding compression format, the third match...
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VideoStitch goes live for 360º video
VideoStitch, a Paris-based start-up specialising in 360º video products, has developed post production software to stitch videos together from several GoPro cameras.
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CTV equips OB truck with Axon tech
CTV’s 4K-capable OB11 has been fitted out with Cerebrum, AXON's monitoring and control software and its Synapse signal processing equipment.
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NanoTech to deliver MUSE on 4K streaming service
NanoTech Entertainment will deliver the first concert film shot and produced in 4K UHD to consumers’ homes.
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Opinion
IBC 2014 – What can we expect?
Simon Kay, managing director, RRsat, discusses the trends and technologies we can expect at IBC 2014.
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Production & Post
IP-enabled cameras needed to accelerate Ultra HD production
IP technology is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite among broadcasters for Ultra HD production of live events, with IP-enabled cameras a key missing link.
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BBC plans further all-IP UHD production tests
On completion of its groundbreaking all-IP live Ultra HD production from the Commonwealth Games in a few weeks, the BBC is formulating plans to...
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BBC R&D to broadcast 4K Commonwealth Games
BBC Research and Development has announced its second Ultra HD trial this summer.
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Cinedeck focuses on 4K workflow
Cinedeck has introduced new 4K and JPEG2000 workflows, which it claims can eradicate time-consuming and costly transcoding processes.
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Ultra HD trials gain impetus ahead of 2015 channel launches
Brazil's Globo network and the BBC will be among broadcasters showing technical demonstrations of Ultra HD coverage from the World Cup.
Opinion
Never miss a goal again: Second screen takes the lead in 2014 World Cup
A lot can change in four years, particularly in the world of sport. 2010 saw over 20 million British viewers tune in to the...
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Broadcom and Elemental partner in Ultra HD World Cup
Communications semiconductor specialist Broadcom will contribute to the special Ultra HD satellite broadcast of the 2014 World Cup, in partnership with Globosat and Elemental.
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Beyond HD Masters conference: 4K lives, but content still king
Yesterday, TVBEurope held its annual Beyond HD Masters Conference. This year’s event underlined just how far and how fast the industry has travelled in...
Features
4K becomes affordable
The rash of affordable 4K cameras and the ease of set to post workflow will make Ultra HD an attractive origination format for producers,...