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NewsPrime Focus appoints Hampton to exec role
Prime Focus has appointed Piers Hampton to the role of executive producer within its broadcast visual effects and post-production division.
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NewsSoundField unveils stereo-to-5.1 upmix plug-in
Yorkshire-based microphone manufacturer SoundField has launched a software plug-in version of its UPM-1 stereo-to-5.1 upmix processor.
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NewsEvolutions and Prime Focus deal falls through
Talks between Prime Focus and Evolutions about an acquisition that would have resulted in the creation of a £25m London postproduction giant have ended.
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NewsQuantel showcases web-based sQ editing at IBC
Quantel is developing a cloud-based technology that will allow rushes, edits and live recordings on an sQ server to be viewed and edited from anywhere in the world.
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NewsArqiva eyes global sales for SeeSaw technology
Arqiva is to license the technology behind its SeeSaw video-on-demand platform to third parties around the world.
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NewsPresteigne adds £250,000 of Sony 3D rental kit
Presteigne Charter has significantly boosted its stereo 3D rental fleet with the purchase of £250,000 worth of Sony kit.
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NewsIoko secures Samsung web-TV accreditation
Sky Player and SeeSaw developer Ioko has announced that it is teaming up with Samsung to develop direct-to-TV web applications for its TV sets.
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NewsAutodesk boxes up Lustre and Smoke with Flame
Autodesk is bundling its Flame, Smoke and Lustre systems into a new, single product called Flame Premium that will run on a single workstation and cost less than buying all three applications individually.
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NewsMode-Al scoops IABM award
The IABM has awarded its Peter Wayne Award to Mode-AL in recognition of its monitor stack system Speed Rack.
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NewsSony starts work on ‘Red killer’
Sony is to introduce an “affordable 35mm camera” as it looks to move in on the market currently dominated by Red Digital Cinema’s Red One.
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NewsPanasonic takes on DSLRs with AF101
Panasonic used IBC 2010 to unveil a working version of its micro four thirds ‘DSLR killer’, the AG-AF101 camcorder.
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NewsMegahertz sold to Czech IP company
British systems integrator Megahertz Broadcast has been sold to Kit Digital, a Czech Republic based company that develops video management technology for IP delivery.
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NewsAvid unveils software-only DS
Avid has developed a software-only version of its DS finishing and effects system.
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NewsIBC: No rain, no gain
Jonathan Try, the vice-president of technology at Amsterdam’s Digital Media Centre, recalls the standards debates, workflow discussions and rain interruptions that epitomized IBC 2010.
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NewsCan buys four Element Technica 3D rigs
3D production company Can Communicate has bought four active stereographic 3D rigs from Element Technica.
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NewsMiranda snaps up Omnibus for £31m
Miranda Technologies has acquired all of the outstanding shares of British automation and content management technology developer OmniBus Systems.
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NewsBBC commits to Premiere Pro
The BBC is adding 2,000 seats of Adobe’s Premiere Pro software as part of its ongoing Creative Desktop Initiative.
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NewsMosey explores Super Hi Vision options
BBC 2012 Olympic Games director Roger Mosey is in discussions with Japanese public broadcaster NHK about how its Super Hi Vision images could be used at the London Olympics.
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NewsSky picks up award for 3D work
BSkyB’s pioneering work in the development of stereoscopic 3D broadcasting has been rewarded with an IBC special award.
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NewsMPC first with Truelight 3D player
MPC has become the first company to buy FilmLight’s new Truelight 3D player, an on-set and post review and appraisal system for stereo 3D footage.