Historical Overview of Technical Solutions in Performing Arts Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the International Workshop on High Quality Dynamic Cross-Continental Networked Artistic Interaction Businesspark Struer, Struer, Denmark presented by […]
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By Mark Schubin | Monday, April 29, 2013 - 1:17 pm
Sometimes cliches are true. Sometimes the check is in the mail. And sometimes you can fix it in post. Amazingly, the category of what you can fix might be getting a lot […]
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Joe Zaller, a manager of the very popular (16,000-member) Television Broadcast Technologies group on LinkedIn, tweeted on February 21 from the 2013 HPA Tech Retreat in Indian Wells, California: “Pretty […]
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By Mark Schubin | Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 2:56 pm
Here are a couple of questions to get you started: What is the image at left? And what is the sound of a telephone call? I’ll offer some more information […]
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By Mark Schubin | Friday, November 30, 2012 - 2:25 pm
Here are two facts to ponder: First, there is no such thing as perfect lip sync. Second, at Super Bowl parties across the country this coming February, many–if not most–TVs […]
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By Mark Schubin | Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 10:35 am
It is now one week since Hurricane Sandy made landfall, and the area it affected is by no means back to normal. This post will discuss new and old media […]
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By Mark Schubin | Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 9:46 pm
Today, Joyce Kilmer is best known either for his poem “Trees” or for an eponymous service area on the New Jersey Turnpike. But he was also a journalist. In a […]
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By Mark Schubin | Sunday, September 23, 2012 - 10:33 pm
This is what happened on Monday night, September 10, at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam: A crowd crammed into the large (1750-seat) auditorium to see the future–well, a […]
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By Mark Schubin | Sunday, August 26, 2012 - 4:43 pm
Here are some questions: Why is the man in the picture above holding radioactive sheets of music? What is the strange apparatus behind him? What does it have to do […]
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By Mark Schubin | Saturday, July 7, 2012 - 11:45 pm
The equipment exhibitions at the annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) often seem to have themes. Two years ago, it was stereoscopic 3D. Before that, it was […]
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