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Panasonic
is showing 3D
See yourself and a cool cartoon
The cool demonstration is located adjacent to the Panasonic booth
(C3712), on the West side. You may need a ticket or you’ll have to
wait as the crowd line can be long, but it’s worth it. Peter Fannon,
VP Technology is available just outside the presentation to answer all
your questions.
The goal is to show attendees the kind of presentation that’s possible
with high-end 3D...
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Canon
features BU-50H HD lens-camera system
On display at the Canon booth is the BU-50H, a turnkey HD
lens-camera system intended to address a wide range of applications.
“It builds on the success of the BU-45H,” said Alan Lewis, Canon
marketing manager. It features an indoor pan/tilt head, a built-in 20X
zoom lens and a 3 CCD HD. The system offers extensive control of the
pan-tilt head, lens operational functions and key video adjustments of
the camera...
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power levels. The transmitter’s architecture leverages new advances in
LDMOS technology and other design initiatives to provide a range of
benefits including more efficient and cost-effective operation at any
power level. The new transmitter design is available in both liquid and
air-cooled versions. more...
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Vizrt and
STATS demonstrate live holographic effect
This morning, as a member of the press, I was treated to a
special, live demonstration of holographic technology.
If you recall, this technology was used during the 2008 presidential
election, when CNN transported images of reporters off-location onto the
CNN set.
What I saw today was amazing. Just across the aisle of the convention
center from one another, Vizrt and STATS transported one person in the
STATS booth onto the virtual set of the Vizrt booth.
more...
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JVC shows
pro camcorder
JVC (C4315) is unveiling a new compact shoulder professional
camcorder developed for electronic newsgathering. The new GY-HM700
camera records directly to SDHC memory cards in the QuickTime (.MOV)
format and optionally to SxS media as well. more...
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Sencore
poised for growth
I just got done meeting with Ken Christensen, marketing
manager for Sencore, who talked to me about where he sees the company
going. In January, The Riverside Company acquired Sencore, and John
Suranyi was named Sencore’s new CEO. Christenson said now the company
is looking forward to expanding, through acquisitions and by moving into
the global market.
“We’re well-positioned to expand our footprint globally,”
Christensen said. “We’re definitely trying to expand into other
countries.” more...
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A Sexy
KVM Switch?
BlogLive @ NABSHOW: From Digital Content
Producer/millimeter
Let’s be honest; when I saw my appointment with Avocent (who?), I
found their web site, saw that they produced KVM switches (huh?) and
immediately penciled in a (yawn). I couldn’t have been more
wrong—just got back from the meet, and I’m jazzed...
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JVC HM700
camera
JVC’s Carl Hicks, director of broadcast sales demonstrates
the company’s new HM700 camera, which records directly to SDHC memory
cards in the QuickTime format for Final Cut Pro and optionally to SxS
media compatible with Sony's XDCAM EX format...
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