AJA‘s Io HD Enables Ingest from HD Cameras for Field Editing in Final Cut Pro
AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, delivered an Io HD to the Miami Dolphins to facilitate a remote HD editing solution during the team‘s recent visit to play the New York Giants at Wembley Stadium in London.
AJA‘s Io HD, provides 10-bit quality video over Firewire for Apple‘s Final Cut Studio, and natively supports Apple’s New ProRes 422 format, enabling HD editing on MacBook Pro and Mac Pro computers. more
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH– Every Sunday since 1929, the “Music and the Spoken Word” TV and radio broadcast has brought the Mormon Tabernacle Choir into audience‘s living rooms. The size of the group (the choir is made up of 360 members) and the performing space (the dome-shaped Tabernacle in Salt Lake City) make it difficult for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Senior Audio Engineer Trent Walker to obtain an accurate surround mix. Using Holophone‘s® H2-PRO, Walker is able to truthfully capture the depth and dimension of the choir‘s live performances. more
Prism Sound is reducing its carbon footprint by using Netviewer web seminar software to demonstrate and support its test and measurement products on-line.
One of the first customers to benefit from Prism Sound‘s investment in Net Viewer is Tata Sky, a company that is set to revolutionize television viewing in India through its superior digital quality picture and sound.
Established in 2004, Tata Sky is a joint venture between the TATA Group, one of India‘s largest corporations, and Rupert Murdoch‘s News Corp. Tata Sky aims to empower the Indian viewer with choice, control and convenience through its wide array of programming and interactive features. It offers viewers a variety of television channels, as well as radio and interactive services, ranging from entertainment, sports, movies and music to news and documentaries. All of its programming is delivered with DVD quality pictures and CD quality sound. more
For the fourth year in a row, Riedel Communications is soaring as the official global supplier of the Red Bull Air Race World Series. Riedel, the leading manufacturer of intercom systems and one of the world‘s biggest rental services for wireless and wired communications solutions, is at the forefront of the event providing the entire communications solutions, integrating both wireless and wired digital intercom systems. Additionally, Riedel is supplying the wireless video links for the race planes‘ onboard cameras enabling stunning pictures to be delivered from the pilots‘ perspectives. more
Every October, baseball fans throughout the world are captivated by the intensity of the Major League Baseball playoffs and World Series. This year, as the Boston Red Sox captured their second championship in four years, F&F Productions LLC was there throughout the team‘s run to the title, capturing the drama at Fenway Park with Ikegami HDK-79EC Native Multi-Format CMOS HDTV Camera Systems from F&F‘s state-of-the-art GTX-15 mobile production unit.
Acoustic and technical design company White Mark Ltd is celebrating its 10th anniversary by completing its 100th audio post production control room in London‘s Soho.
By the end of November, Envy‘s Studio D will be open for business. The studio, which is the sixth audio room at the White Mark designed six floor complex north of Oxford Street, is configured to work in surround sound with a separate booth for voice over contributions. It complements the full range of suites originally built into the complex, which range from the two track laying rooms to the Dolby licensed Studio A. All are equipped with White Mark woven screens chosen for their acoustic transparency and full surround monitor systems by Exigy. more
One of the biggest advantages of the Internet is its ability to set people free from the constraints of the traditional office environment. Running a company with little more than a laptop and a modem connection is now entirely possible, as renowned audio engineer Peter Watts has discovered.
For the last four years, Watts has been operating his R&D consulting business Stonepower Ltd from wherever he happens to be in the world. At present, he is based in South Wales but he has also spent time in Hong Kong and China, working alongside manufacturers producing a range of equipment, from mixers and signal processing units to amplifiers and line array speaker systems. more
Audio and video metering specialist DK-Technologies has supplied two MSD600M++ surround sound audio meters to BBC Outside Broadcasts, part of BBC Resources Ltd.
The meters have been installed into BBC Outside Broadcasts‘ Unit 2 and Unit 12 vehicles, which are used to record sports and entertainment programmes in High Definition. more
Audio and video metering specialist DK-Technologies has appointed Carsten Rauhut to the position of sales manager for its German office, with immediate effect.
Rauhut has extensive experience within the professional audio and video sector, having previously worked for many prestigious companies including Sony Deutschland, Sony Broadcast, AVID and SAT-1, Germany‘s first privately owned TV station.
His career highlights include supporting the introduction of Betacam to NDR and Studio Hamburg, taking responsibility for measurement techniques and studio planning while at SAT-1, handling the technical and marketing infrastructure for a start-up film production company and providing technical and sales support to AVID customers in Germany. more
Ianiro UK Ltd has added California Sunbounce light control products to its range after being appointed video channel partner by the German manufacturer.
Available in a variety of different sizes, the California Sunbounce system consists of a patented three-dimensional dismountable framework made from super-strong aluminium. Three types of screen - reflective, translucent or light blocking - can be easily fitted into the frame to create a stiff and stable structure that is ideal for both studio and location shoots.
The California Sunbounce system is designed to be both versatile and robust. Its lightweight construction makes it highly portable and it can be broken down to fit into a tube-like bag with a 5-8 cm diameter and a maximum length of 130cm. more
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