Bell 206L4 Broadcasting Helicopter

We all know that television broadcasting normally points towards mobile matters such as the usual vans that carry all the video equipment. However, it looks like we may soon see the aerial counterpart of broadcasting productions a helicopter that can cover news and make the necessary edits as well. The Bell 206L4 was seen at ...

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Fujitsu IP-9500 4.0 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder Wins Pick Hit Award at 2009 NAB Show

The newest version of Fujitsu Computer Products of America Inc.’s encoder gained the approval of broadcasting engineers as the best encoding solution at the 2009 NAB Show. The Fujitsu IP-9500 4.0 was lauded for its leading-edge feature set, including the ability to simultaneously transmit high-definition (HD) signals using 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 chroma subsampling, allowing broadcasters ...

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Canon USA Announces New Broadcast Lens Solutions

Canon has announced that it will be unveiling a new line of broadcast lens at the 2009 NAB Show. Canon USA will be exhibiting its portfolio of HD lenses, Free Space Optics, robotic pan-tilt cameras, professional camcorder equipment as well as the EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR camera. These and other Canon imaging solutions ...

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3flex Camera Rigs Now Available

The era of 3D has got everyone trying to develop complimenting accessories that include the 3flex camera rigs which complement 3ality Digital’s pixel-perfect live-action 3D entertainment. 3ality Digital will exhibit working rigs at the 2009 NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 20-23. Developed using proprietary intellectual property, the rigs marketed under the 3flex name are ...

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Optibase EZ TV System Backs Amino IP Set-Top Boxes

EZ TV Systems get a big boost with the partnership with Optibase, to bring a newly enhanced EZ TV STB Module that will allow users to access the system’s live or on-demand content on standard-definition or high-definition TVs and plasma screens in addition to PCs and Mac systems. EZ TV System is an integrated video delivery ...

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Video Clarity Unveils Automated Real-Time A/V Quality Monitoring System

The broadcasting industry may very well enjoy these new systems scheduled to be unveiled by Video Clarity at the NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 20-23, 2009. Broadcasters and Manufacturers use the Real-Time Monitoring (RTM) system to continuously examine their signals and monitor their re-broadcasters. RTM saves valuable man-hours by vigilantly comparing streams and reporting ...

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Fujinon Set To Release XA50X9.5B ESM HD Telephoto Lens

Come the NAB show, Fujinon will be officially launching the new XA50X9.5B ESM HD telephoto lens. These new lens are designed to work with ENG style 2/3-inch HD cameras. The cost effective XA50X9.5B ESM is ideal for regional, minor league, and collegiate sports coverage, as well as houses of worship, corporate events, and other venues ...

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Cinnafilm Unveils New Image Processing Technology at NAB Show 2009

Two new software solutions from Cinnafilm Inc., Dark Energy and Pixel Strings, will be officially unveiled at the NAB Show 2009 on April 20 to 23 in Las Vegas. Cinnafilm has partnered with Digital Film Central Inc. (DFC), to develop groundbreaking de-grain, de-noise, and clean-up functions and will unveil these new capabilities as additions to ...

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