All Create & Produce articles – Page 66
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Industry Trends
How new audio products aim to tackle a post-Covid world
With big technology showcases cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, manufacturers have turned to online launches and tutorials to highlight their new products. Kevin Hilton rounds up some of the big audio product news.
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Video
Introduction to PTZOptics SDI Cameras
IBC Showcase: PTZOptics SDI Cameras for SDI, HDMI and IP connectivity with Power over Ethernet. These cameras can also be upgraded to support NDI HX functionality. Watch this video to learn more about these pan, tilt and zoom cameras.
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News
Peter Salmon and Lucinda Hicks to run Banijay UK
Banijay has unveiled a new leadership structure for its UK operation, following its recent acquisition of Endemol Shine Group.
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Industry Trends
Olympic postponement: Consequences for broadcasters
In a Covid-19 free world, the Tokyo Olympics 2020 would have just come to a close, but the coronavirus pandemic means the event has been delayed until 2021. Ross Biddiscombe investigates what impact this is having on broadcasters across the world.
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News
Live events industry organises day of action
A day of action to raise the alarm about the plight of the live events and entertainment sector has been organized across London and the UK tomorrow (11 August).
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Thought Leadership
Safe, creative and ready to get back to work
As productions restart across the globe, HPA chair Leon Silverman explains the work of the HPA Industry Recovery Task Force which aims to keep the post community informed about the latest safety guidance and best practice.
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Industry Trends
Super resolution: Why more pixels makes creative sense
The industry isn’t stopping at 8K. All bets are off in a million megapixel-plus future where massive digital screens, VR and lightfields take centre stage.
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Video
Bluefish444 IngeSTore Multi-channel Capture Solution
IBC Showcase: IngeSTore can capture multiple channels of video to local or network storage into broadcast, post-production, archival and streaming formats.
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Industry Trends
How We Built It: The Famous Group thrills Baltimore Ravens fans with mixed reality mascot
Creative agency The Famous Group caused an AR sensation when it sent a giant-sized raven swooping around a stadium during an American football game. Michael Burns looks at how it worked with The Future Group and its cross-reality content production tool Pixotope to bring the mascot to life.
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Whitepaper
Ultimate Guide to Container Formats
IBC Showcase: This whitepaper is a comprehensive overview of the definitions & processes you need to know when working in cloud-based video compression.
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News
UK looks to kickstart production with £500m insurance fund
The UK government has unveiled a £500m fund to help domestic film and TV productions struggling to get coronavirus related insurance, in a move that looks set to jumpstart the scripted sector.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: Raised by Wolves
HBO Max launched earlier this year, and one of the first big exclusives coming to the WarnerMedia OTT is Ridley Scott’s new sci-fi show Raised by Wolves. DP Ross Emery speaks to Adrian Pennington about the show’s high-concept visuals and working with Alien and Blade Runner director Scott.
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Industry Trends
How audio post overcame Covid challenges
Quick thinking by audio post providers allowed an impressive number of projects to continue despite the challenges of Covid-19, writes David Davies.
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News
Rise opens entries for annual awards
Entries are now open for the annual Rise Awards, which celebrate talent across the industry whether as a manufacturer, service provider, engineer or broadcaster.
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Video
Shenzhen Shiningworth Technology MXQ-Cube TV Box
IBC Showcase: MXQ Cube TV Box S11X is a hybrid OTT TV Box with voice control from Shenzhen Shiningworth Technology.
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Industry Trends
A question of acquisition: New codecs for a higher resolution, remote production future
New demands in terms of decentralised production, cloud workflows and UHD are among the influences shaping the market for acquisition codecs, writes David Davies.
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News
Netflix unveils cloud-based platform for VFX suppliers
Netflix has unveiled NetFX, a cloud-based platform designed to make it easier for VFX suppliers, artists and creators around the world to collaborate on visual effects for its titles.
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Whitepaper
Seven must-haves for remote work in M&E
IBC Showcase: This whitepaper explores the seven important considerations you should keep in mind while implementing a remote working strategy in the media industry.
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Thought Leadership
The GTC publishes 2020 Mental Health Supplement
Mental health continues to be a major issue for the media and broadcast space. Alison Chapman writes about the work the Guild of Television Camera Professionals is doing to help members tackle this crisis.
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News
Chernobyl leads winners at Bafta Craft Awards
Chernobyl was the standout winner at the 2020 Bafta Craft Awards, scooping seven gongs including photography and sound design.