All Technology articles – Page 514
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Features
Gearhouse HD timeline
Gearhouse Broadcast, in common with Sony Professional Services and Thomson, are positioned to provide big, multi-purpose trucks.
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NewsFirst Cuts software puts editing on ‘auto pilot'
A new sub-£200 piece of software that generates a first edit of a documentary by itself is set to divide the editing community.
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Thomson launches slo-mo system
Thomson will hope to put a dent in EVS's dominance of the outside broadcast slow-motion market when it releases a new instant replay controller and media server later this year.
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NewsWatson becomes transmission adjudicator
Ofcom has appointed former NTL broadcast managing director Alan Watson as the official adjudicator for broadcast transmission services in the UK.
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CommentShould we let the software do the first edit?
A new piece of software that works with FCP has the potential to save an editor time - and act as inspiration - by doing the first rough cut by itself. But does this ‘artificial intelligence' take away the craft of the editor, wonders Will Strauss.
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NewsRoot6 sells ContentAgent to ITN
ITN will use Root6's re-purposing platform ContentAgent to help with the transcoding and digitising of its archive.
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News2nd Sense picks up Euphonix console
Euphonix has secured the first UK sale for its S5 Fusion digital mixing audio system.
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NewsSIS Live continues fleet modernisation
SIS Live, the broadcast division formed by the merger of BBC Outside Broadcasts and SIS Link, has completed its most advanced HD vehicle to date as part of a modernisation of its fleet.
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NewsCase study: Grandpa in my pocket
How a Codex-based tapeless workflow helped the production team on a Cbeebies show to make rapid visual effects decisions while on-set.
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NewsIBC round-up: Monitors and displays
New monitors and displays launched and demonstrated at IBC from Sony, JVC, Barco, Philips, Ikegami and Vutrix.
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NewsClear Cut picks up Alchemist
Clear Cut Pictures has taken delivery of a new Alchemist Ph.C-HD motion compensated standards converter from Snell and Wilcox.
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NewsSony takes lead role in new BSkyB centre
BSkyB is building a new broadcasting facility with a£77m technology fit-out and has named Sony as the lead systems integrator on the project.
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NewsBroadcast tech market set for 2009 slowdown
The broadcast technology manufacturing market will see single-digit growth through 2009 and 2010, according to the International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers'(IABM) latest Global Market Study.
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NewsThomson sells film transfer business
Thomson is selling its Thomson Grass Valley digital film transfer equipment business to private investors led by Parter Capital Group, a German private equity advisory firm.
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Features
Creative Review - No Heroics
Visual effects, completed by Finish, for a new sitcom about four off-duty superheroes.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Visual effects for a four-part drama serial based on the novel by Thomas Hardy.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones on Anger
Titles that reflect the anger that is the programme's central theme.
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NewsPinewood scales back planned development
A proposed redevelopment scheme to build 2,500 residential homes at Pinewood Shepperton Studios has been scaled back after objections from the local community.
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NewsEvolutions puts£1m into latest upgrade
Evolutions is investing£1m in new editing, audio and grading equipment and plans to centralise its machine room operations.
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FeaturesProduction: Extreme film-making
A dangerous overseas shoot can rapidly become an exercise in survival, and producers planning extreme shoots must satisfy daunting risk assessment criteria before broadcasters will green light a show. Luckily, specialist firms are on hand to help, as Adrian Pennington reports.