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FULL SAIL PROVIDES “REAL-WORLD EDUCATION” WITH CANON U.S.A.‘S HD LENSES

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., August 8, 2007 - As one of the world‘s best-known media arts colleges, Full Sail Real World Education has a core mission: to make sure its graduates are ready to work in today‘s media businesses as soon as they step off campus. The path toward accomplishing this goal includes training Full Sail‘s students with the industry‘s most advanced and widely used technology. This is why the school‘s HD Production department has outfitted its cameras with Canon HD portable, studio, and cine lenses.

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Vinten Radamec‘s Fusion Family Expands with New Bolt-On Height Drive

fbhVinten Radamec, a Vitec Group brand and leading provider of robotic broadcast systems, announces the availability of the FBH-175 Fusion Bolt-On Height Drive, designed to provide robotic control of the manual height mechanisms of the Vinten Osprey Elite and Pro Ped pedestals, as well as the Sachtler Combi Ped.

With a maximum payload of 175 lbs, the FBH-175 easily supports Vinten Radamec Fusion robotic heads and professional portable video cameras, lenses and prompters. The system provides up to 35.4 inches of vertical travel with broadcast-quality and on-shot smoothness at more

Vinten Radamec‘s Fusion Family Expands with New Bolt-On Height Drive

fbhVinten Radamec, a Vitec Group brand and leading provider of robotic broadcast systems, announces the availability of the FBH-175 Fusion Bolt-On Height Drive, designed to provide robotic control of the manual height mechanisms of the Vinten Osprey Elite and Pro Ped pedestals, as well as the Sachtler Combi Ped.

With a maximum payload of 175 lbs, the FBH-175 easily supports Vinten Radamec Fusion robotic heads and professional portable video cameras, lenses and prompters. The system provides up to 35.4 inches of vertical travel with broadcast-quality and on-shot smoothness at more

Band Pro Delivers CineAlta™ F23 to Clairmont Camera

Band Pro Film & Digital has delivered Clairmont Camera‘s first six new Sony F23 CineAlta™ cameras. One of the most well-respected rental houses in the industry, Clairmont has offices in Hollywood, Toronto and Vancouver and is renowned for its extensive range of cameras, lenses, and accessories. Clairmont expects to increase its F23 inventory again soon.


According to owner Denny Clairmont, “Until the F23 came along, cameras in the 2/3-inch chip world were designed very much like ENG digital cameras. The Sony F23 has been designed more

Band Pro Delivers CineAlta™ F23 to Clairmont Camera

Band Pro Film & Digital has delivered Clairmont Camera‘s first six new Sony F23 CineAlta™ cameras. One of the most well-respected rental houses in the industry, Clairmont has offices in Hollywood, Toronto and Vancouver and is renowned for its extensive range of cameras, lenses, and accessories. Clairmont expects to increase its F23 inventory again soon.


According to owner Denny Clairmont, “Until the F23 came along, cameras in the 2/3-inch chip world were designed very much like ENG digital cameras. The Sony F23 has been designed more

K-Tek Avalon Traveler Available in New Colors

Now K-Tek offers the Avalon Traveler in muted red or blue anodized aluminum tubing - the only colored professional boom poles on the market.

With their distinctive hues, these attractive poles are an excellent way to differentiate different work crews, or to distinguish a kit and keep it apart from others in the field. And the new colored Travelers are not just pleasing to the eye. Against a background such as a blue sky, or a brick building, they blend more fully into the scene than traditional black boom poles, becoming a subtler, less conspicuous presence in the background.

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CAMERA DYNAMICS LAUNCHES FINANCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM

Valley Cottage, NY, August 7, 2007 –Camera Dynamics Inc., part of The Vitec Group, industry leader in camera support systems and accessories, announces a financing partnership with National City Media Finance, a division of National City Commercial Capital Company, LLC (NC4), to provide equipment financing to the broadcast and media industries.


This innovative program is customized for the Camera Dynamics brands: Vinten, Vinten Radamec, Sachtler, OConnor, Petrol, and Autoscript. It is available to accommodate a range of more

Ryan Avery Joins Schneider Optics

Schneider Optics is pleased to welcome Ryan Avery as Los Angeles-based Regional Sales Representative for Schneider Photo/Video Group products including: Schneider MPTV filters, Century lens accessories, B+W filters, and large format photographic lenses.

Avery brings with him a strong library of knowledge of the photo world, developed during his experience working with professional photographic dealers. “His understanding of large format lenses and filters, as well as his experience with video products, will be an asset to our professional clients,” says Barry Rubin, Schneider Optics Director of Sales & Marketing.

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WIREWORKS INTRODUCES DT12 AUDIO CABLING SYSTEM

DT12 BoxHILLSIDE, NJ, AUGUST 7, 2007 ¬– Wireworks Corporation, the leading innovator of audio/video cabling systems, introduces the DT12 Audio Cabling System, consisting of the DT12 sports broadcast breakout box, trunks and tails. Designed for rigorous sports applications, the DT12 Audio Cabling System is suitable for a wide range of indoor and outdoor sporting events, such as basketball, golf and football. more

SMOOTH SAILING FOR AMERICA‘S CUP COVERAGE

Valencia, Spain, August 7, 2007 - Over 100 television networks across the world successfully delivered 2,500 hours worth of live coverage during the 32nd America‘s Cup. This massive production was anchored by 2007 world feed host, 3G Wireless, LLC., who employed Nucomm‘s digital microwave systems to ensure steady and uninterrupted content to viewers spanning 150 countries. more

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