All articles by Will – Page 41
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NewsSony adds two camcorders to EX range
Sony has added a new shoulder-mount and a new hand-held camcorder to its XDCAM EX line-up, including a successor to the EX1.
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NewsNuke to support Cooke lens metadata
Lens manufacturer Cooke Optics is working closely with The Foundry to incorporate its ‘Intelligent’ metadata capture technology into the Nuke compositing system.
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NewsIncreased demand for Blu-ray services
Fifty Fifty Post Production in Soho and ITFC in Park Royal have added to their HD and DVD facilities with the launch of Blu-ray authoring services.
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NewsTechnicolor reinstates 16mm services
Technicolor Creative Services has reinstated its 16mm film colour negative processing services at Pinewood Studios.
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NewsAssimilate unveils 4K tech bundle
Assimilate is promoting a software and hardware bundle for indies and post houses who want to do real-time PC-based ingest, conform, delivery and output of 4K material shot with the Red One camera.
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NewsMedia 100 adds Blackmagic support
Media 100 has added support for Blackmagic Design video cards to the new incarnation of its Media 100 Suite system.
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NewsFuture funding strategy to help Pepper
Future Film’s move into TV production financing (Broadcast 09.10.09) is set to provide a boost to Pepper, the post facility in which it owns a stake.
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Ascent wins Dutch film archive clean-up deal
Ascent Media has won a Europewide tender to clean-up and transfer more than 1,250 hours of historic newsreel film from Holland’s film archives.
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NewsHall appointed BBC CIO
The BBC has appointed Tiffany Hall as its new chief information officer, replacing Keith Little who has left to join a technology consultancy.
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NewsFormer Glassworks MD joins Prime Focus
Prime Focus has appointed former Glassworks managing director Romilly Endacott as an executive producer.
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NewsMarquis Consulting goes it alone
Broadcast software development company Marquis has spun off its consultancy division so that it is a separate Limited Liability Partnership.
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NewsKite matte box for Procam
True Lens Services has developed a new matte box specifically for use within the rental department at facilities company Procam Television.
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NewsDV upgrades Nucoda software
Digital Vision has unveiled software improvements for its Nucoda grading platform including major upgrades to the stereoscopic 3D toolset.
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NewsSoundcraft Studer readies factory launch
Soundcraft Studer is getting ready to open its newly refurbished factory in Potters Bar, a move that will allow all of its Vista and OnAir 3000 consoles to be manufactured in the UK.
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NewsEvolutions puts £1m into upgrade for HD
Evolutions is investing £1m in a technical refurbishment that will make all of its London facilities fully HD-capable.
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NewsStereo3D boosts Quantel revenues
Sales of stereoscopic 3D-enabled post-production systems have helped Newbury-based manufacturer Quantel buck current economic trends by increasing both its turnover and operating profit year on year.
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NewsTyrell helps Autumnwatch incorporate UGC
The producers of BBC2’s Autumnwatch are using a new encoding workflow provided by reseller Tyrell CCT that lets them broadcast and publish user-generated footage as part of the wildlife series.
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Envy hires MPC’s Bennett to lead Flame initiative
Envy has purchased a Flame visual effects system and recruited Moving Picture Company’s Nick Bennett to drive it.
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NewsStormHD adds Unity
StormHD has invested in a new Avid Unity Media Network in order to provide shared storage capabilities at its Covent Garden post-production facility.
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NewsGearhouse secures The X Factor audio deal
Gearhouse Broadcast has retained the contract to supply radio microphones and audio systems for the live studio rounds of ITV’s The X Factor.