By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - 9:09 am
Grass Valley’s IBC stand was a buzz of activity in Amsterdam and the company offered up plenty of new offerings designed to help customers make the move to IP, UHD, and HDR, and just about any other desired format. It also put an emphasis on innovation in some of the details that can make the […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - 9:00 am
To efficiently shoot, deliver and archive live content, Grass Valley at IBC added three new compact models to its LDX C86N series compact camera portfolio, and upgraded the K2 Dyno Replay System to feature what it claims is the smallest footprint per channel of any 4K replay solution. These new solutions complement Grass Valley’s support […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - 8:15 am
At IBC Snell Advanced Media announced the latest release of its FormatFusion software. FormatFusion4 adds HDR capabilities to its Kahuna production switcher range. SAM’s Kahuna with FormatFusion4 technology was a key part of BT Sport and Telegenic’s 4K HDR workflow in June at the UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff.
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 2:16 pm
The challenges facing global sports events are daunting as content creation teams need to make sure they meet the needs of a wide range of viewers and fans. Not to mention, next-generation TV formats like UHD, HDR, and Dolby Atmos all are designed to give sports fans an experience at home that beats a seat […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 2:14 pm
To provide a better way for facilities operating within an IP fabric to orchestrate live IP flows, at IBC EVS launched a new broadcast control application, S.CORE Master. The new system gives engineers better visibility of all end points within an IP-connected network and acts as its central orchestrator, guaranteeing the delivery of bandwidth-demanding media throughout […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 2:08 pm
Blackmagic Design’s major announcement for IBC was Ultimatte 12, a new realtime hardware compositing processor priced at US$9,995 for broadcast quality keying, adding augmented reality elements into shots, working with virtual sets and more.
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 2:00 pm
Video test and monitoring solutions provider Tektronix put high dynamic range (HDR) in its crosshairs at IBC. The company trailed some developments during meetings with customers that, they reported, garnered positive feedback, including showing data not just in millivolts but also in Stops of Light. Doing so helps users correctly shade images coming in from […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 1:54 pm
In its first major trade show since owner Gravity Media Group (GMG) acquired one of Europe’s top sports production companies, Input Media, Gearhouse Broadcast introduced its end to end service for broadcasters, content creators and rights owners at IBC. Gearhouse Broadcast also introduced the Skye production vehicle to serve the North American market at IBC, […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Monday, September 25, 2017 - 2:46 pm
Virtual reality was the star of the show at Nokia’s IBC 2017 booth, which offered the chance to scope out the latest model of the OZO camera and VR experiences from a Formula E race, as well as concert and film.
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Monday, September 25, 2017 - 8:15 am
To provide a better way for facilities operating within an IP fabric to orchestrate live IP flows, at IBC EVS launched a new broadcast control application, S.CORE Master. The new system gives engineers better visibility of all end points within an IP-connected network and acts as its central orchestrator, guaranteeing the delivery of bandwidth-demanding media throughout […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 9:15 am
Virtual reality was the star of the show at Nokia’s booth, where getting the chance to scope out the latest model of the OZO camera and VR experiences from a Formula E race, as well as concert and film.
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 9:08 am
Video test and monitoring solutions provider Tektronix put high dynamic range (HDR) in its crosshairs at IBC. The company trailed some developments during meetings with customers that, they reported, garnered positive feedback, including showing data not just in millivolts but also in Stops of Light. Doing so helps users correctly shade images coming in from […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 9:00 am
Add Nevion to the rapidly increasing list of TICO-enabled equipment manufacturers and solution providers. Submitted as SMPTE RDD35, TICO is an advanced, visually lossless compression technology designed to be the standard for moving live content efficiently over IP networks. Nevion is adding TICO capabilities as a media function to its Virtuoso software-defined media node. Virtuoso provides […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 8:55 am
The first footage from Panasonic AU-EVA1 compact cinema camera was showcased at the IBC show this year. The footage from the new Panasonic AU-EVA1 5.7K handheld cinema camera has been released with the camera set to start shipping from the end of October 2017.
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By SVG Staff | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 8:51 am
AJA Video Systems has formed a technology partnership with Avid to design and manufacture Avid Artist | DNxIV, a new hardware interface option for Avid Media Composer. The Thunderbolt 3 capture and output device offers the latest 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 I/O connectivity, advanced audio features and 4K/UltraHD support up to 50p/60p frame rates. DNxIV will be […]
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