This series of video presentations by Mark Schubin is designed to help broadcast and media professionals better understand three key concepts that are changing the way content is created and delivered. This introduction looks at the technical enhancements that can make video look better. It includes a brief overview of the three topics to […] More
Stream TV Networks made sure that 3D TV continued to have a presence at CES and during the press-event day. Stream TV Networks CEO Mathu Rajan took to the stage to show how the move to higher-resolution consumer sets (like 4K) are opening up opportunities for glasses-free–3D viewing via the company’s Ultra-D technology. More important, the […] More
Dome Productions has purchased CAMERON PACE Group’s quartet of 3D mobile units and will convert them to 2D HD production trucks. The deal signals CPG’s official exit — at least for now — from live 3D remote production and adds four HD trucks to Dome’s rapidly growing fleet in Canada. More
ESPN last week made headlines when it announced that its 3D network will cease operations at the end of the year, but ESPN President John Skipper told attendees at the B&C Sports Business & Technology Summit that, if consumer demand for 3D got to a high enough level, ESPN would get back into the 3D […] More
It was June 2010 and the ESPN campus was buzzing. Not only was the network immersed in the kickoff of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, but company executives as well as a number of reporters were on hand for the start of something new: ESPN 3D. A new era in televised sport had […] More
ESPN 3D and CAMERON PACE Group’s 5D production model is back again at Winter X Games in Aspen, CO, this week. The 5D model — a 2D-3D unilateral production that features a single mobile unit, a mix of 3D rigs and 2D cameras, and uses the left-eye feed to create the 2D show — has […] More
By Michael Silbergleid, SVG Contributing Editor The big picture at CES (aside from the vibrating fork that tells you when you are eating too fast and has become the darling of the popular press) is connectivity. The ability to connect everything to everything wirelessly and to share or move media content between devices: that’s what […] More
SMPTE attendees at the 2012 Technical Conference and Exhibition this week in Los Angeles were provided an overview of the technical challenges overcome during the 3D coverage of the London Olympic Games. The herculean effort brought together various OB and technology providers and stands as the high-water mark for the amount of 3D content created […] More
In the ultra-competitive college-football landscape, it’s no secret that head coaches will look for a competitive advantage almost any way they can get it. Florida State’s Jimbo Fisher may have the most innovative edge in the game, and it’s hard to argue with the results: the Seminoles are 7-1 and ranked No. 11 in the […] More
Compiled by Karen Hogan, Associate Editor, Sports Video Group Washington State University has rolled out 3D technology in the suites at Martin Stadium, which industry experts believe is the first sports facility in North America to complete a permanent installation. A company called 3D-4U, co-founded by Sankar Jayaram, a Washington State professor of mechanical engineering […] More
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