Production & Post
Sony updates VENICE 2 motion picture camera system
The VENICE Extension System 2 is a tethered extension system that allows the camera body to detach from the actual image sensor block with no...
cameras
Production & Post
Canon unveils raft of new products for broadcast, including five 4K camcorders and PTZ camera
New products include the CN8x15 IAS S E1/P1, Canon’s latest Cine-Servo lens for a broad range of productions, as well as four professional camcorders
Production & Post
Drones, time-lapse cameras, and rebreather diving technology capture Frozen Planet II
The series involved 2188 filming days in the field across three years, with filming on every continent, all around Antarctica and in space
IP Migration
Marshall integrates Zixi’s SDVP into IP camera line
Supported IP camera models include CV355-30X, CV420-30X, CV620, CV730, and the top-level CV730-BHN/WHN platforms
Production & Post
The Seldom Seen Kid: How Blackmagic’s cameras and ATEM Mini Extreme ISO helped film Elbow documentary
The documentary was shot during Covid restrictions, which meant only the creative director was able to be in the room with the band during...
Live Production
BirdDog cameras add Intelligent Display System integration
The integration with the IDS platform has been designed to suit the skill-sets of a wide range of end-users, said Densitron
People
Meet the entry level camera assistant
dock10's Amy Ashley-Mather reveals how Facebook helped her get started in the media tech industry, and why anyone who wants to work in media...
Live Production
‘Our focus is on higher definition’: Canon puts the spotlight on UHD
Canon UK's Tracey Fielden sits down with TVBEurope to discuss the company's support of the Commonwealth Games, its focus on higher resolutions, and plans...
Production & Post
Disney’s Rise shot on URSA Mini Pro 12K cameras
Cinematographer Kabelo Thathe used five URSA Mini Pro 12K bodies on set, shooting at 8K in Blackmagic RAW, and recording to Blackmagic URSA Mini...
Live Production
Canon updates XF605 camera for multicamera systems, adds vertical shooting support
According to the company, broadcasters can integrate the XF605 into their set-up and control the ISO, aperture, Custom Picture and AF of all cameras...
Production & Post
‘I wanted to create a viscerally unnerving feeling throughout’: Black Bird cinematographer on the series’ visual language
Natalie Kingston talks to TVBEurope about the technology and colours that helped shape the look of Apple TV Plus' gritty new true-crime drama
Production & Post
Vicon launches ‘highest-fidelity’ motion capture cameras
The range includes a 26-megapixel (MP) model and a high-speed capture mode at up to 2,000 Frames Per Second (FPS)
Production & Post
Danny Boyle’s Pistol captures anarchy in the UK with Canon
Cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle used a mix of modern and vintage technology to capture the look of the Disney Plus series
Production & Post
One of the most sensitive infrared cameras ever built captures early cosmos
Lockheed Martin has developed a new technique for bonding the camera's optics mounts together, ensuring it will continue to work in temperatures as low...
Production & Post
Anton/Bauer expands battery series with B-Mount solution for ARRI Cine cameras
The series has been designed to drive high-power cine cameras such as the ARRI Alexa 35
Live Production
Could artificial intelligence replace the need for camera people in live sport?
TVBEurope meets Gal Oz, co-founder and CTO of AI video technology company Pixellot, to learn how they're transforming the way sport is produced
Live Production
Canon aims to transform live sports with help from AMD’s Versal AI Core
The Versal AI Core devices provide machine learning-based video processing at the edge for Canon's camera systems
Live Production
Ikegami adds new 4K camera to its OB and studio options
UHK-X750 full studio/OB camera supports simultaneous output in UHD and HD video formats
Live Production
Canon named official imaging supplier for Rugby World Cup 2023
Canon will provide support across its products and solutions, including cameras, lenses, video camcorders, and network cameras
Production & Post
Blackmagic Design launches Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2
New 6K model adds an adjustable LCD touchscreen, larger longer battery life, support for the OLED viewfinder and improved on screen menus
Live Production
‘We wanted a studio that was physical, not virtual’: Behind the design and technology of BBC News’ Studio B
Chris Cook, BBC project and presentation director, talks to TVBEurope about the broadcaster's new look news studio
Live Production
Videosys Broadcast introduces 4K camera control
The system comprises up to two, dual channel fibre receive slot in modules, RF receiver and decoder options either HD – H264 or H265...
Production & Post
NFTS Scotland aims to develop next generation of camera operators
Course is open to anyone who has some knowledge of the screen industries, or transferable skills
Production & Post
Creating the visual effects for Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
VFX supervisor Lesley Robson-Foster discusses how she used Blackmagic Design's URSA Mini Pro 12K digital film camera to capture visual effects plates for the...
Business
Report: Sports broadcasters plan to increase investment in technology following pandemic lull
New report looks at the way sports broadcasters' investment priorities have changed since the start of the pandemic, with production equipment leading the list...
Production & Post
50 cameras to cover UEFA Europa League final
Mediapro will have 200 members of staff on site for the match, employing two OB units
Production & Post
Sony introduces ‘world’s first’ true optical zoom lens on a smartphone
The Xperia 1 IV includes 4K 120 frames per second (fps) slow-motion video recording on all lenses
Media Management
‘2021 was about cloud acceptance, 2022 is about adoption’
Grass Valley's Tim Banks talks to TVBEurope about the broadcast industry's adoption of cloud technology, and how the company's LDX 150 cameras will take...
Business
Second Arena Television equipment sale to take place next week
Final sale of equipment will take place live and online on 4th May
Live Production
Sony focuses on imaging, IP, cloud and virtualisation with latest updates
Company announced updates for Hawk-Eye, a number of its cameras, and virtual production technologies
Live Production
EMG, BT Sport aim to deliver Fury v Whyte knock out punch with 4K HDR workflow
Sony's HDC-F5500 camera will output UHD Slog3 live images into the rest of the production chain, which will then be transmitted to viewers at...
Live Production
Lumens introduces new PTZ camera for video production and live streaming
The VC-R30 features simultaneous 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB 3.0 and Ethernet video connector
Live Production
ARRI introduces next-gen camera stabilisers
New modular system has been redesigned to add enhancements to camera movement, connectivity, power management, user interface, balance options, and product longevity
Live Production
Motion Impossible launches magnetic strip-guided dolly system
MagTrax made its debut earlier this week at the 94th Academy Awards
Live Production
Riedel, Skyroads partner to deliver $20 million SKYBOT-CAM systems order to SailGP
SKYBOT-CAM combines high payload drones with professional broadcast gyro stabilised camera systems
Production & Post
Netflix approves use of Sony VENICE 2 8K camera
Sony released VENICE 2 late last year, it features a newly developed full-frame 8.6K sensor as well as the original 6K VENICE sensor
Live Production
Sony brings latest entry into HDC camera series to the European market
Among its features is a motorised 8-step ND filter adopted from Sony's digital motion picture camera VENICE, which can be controlled locally or remotely
Production & Post
Imax developing next generation cameras with Kodak, Panavision and FotoKem
Company is also working with leading filmmakers, including directors Christopher Nolan and Jordan Peele
Production & Post
Do look up! Lumens launches 4K UHD ceiling camera
Camera is described as ideal for cookery shows, shopping and gambling channels and craft-making programmes
Live Production
How new camera technology captured dramatic Carabao Cup final
The match between Chelsea and Liverpool saw the highest peak audience of the 2021/22 football season
Production & Post
Panasonic introduces LUMIX GH6
The new Venus Engine has also been upgraded with advanced image processing technologies to render high-resolution imagery with natural noise texture and rich colour...
Production & Post
Korean director Park Chan-wook shoots short film entirely on iPhone
Among the features used by the production were iPhone's Cinematic mode, macro video, Night Mode, Ultra Wide camera, Telephoto camera, optical image stabilisation and...