| | | | Camera Corps introduces PTZF Mini Joystick Version 3 with Q-Ball Pre-Set support
Camera Corps (a Vitec Group company) announces the latest version of its ultra-compact PTZF Mini Joystick. Originally launched at the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas, PTZF Mini Joystick is designed for restricted-space applications such as commentator-camera control or outside-broadcast vehicles. It can control up to five pan and tilt heads from a wide range of manufacturers.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer powers filmmaker’s Wondrous footage of the northern lights
 Philip Clemo Captures the Celestial Light Show in Extreme Cold with Anton/Bauer DIONIC HC and DIONIC HCX Batteries
When the U.K.-based filmmaker and composer Philip Clemo traveled to the northern reaches of Norway to capture footage of the aurora borealis (northern lights) phenomenon, he needed a power system capable not only of running his camera for several hours, but able to withstand the extreme cold locations above the Arctic Circle. Shooting on an ARRI ALEXA film-style digital motion picture camera, he turned to Anton/Bauer®, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, and a premier global provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video, film and healthcare technology industries, and its DIONIC® HC and DIONIC HCX batteries, confident they would stand up to the weather during the shoot.
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| | | | Brant Fagan, SOC, Relies On Anton/Bauer Batteries For Film Production Around The Globe
 Cinematographer and Steadicam® Camera Operator Brant Fagan, SOC, has traveled the globe, working on countless films, episodic television programs, commercials and the occasional live event production. Working his way up through the ranks of the industry for the past 20 years, he has witnessed much technological change and evolution. And through it all, he has consistently employed batteries, chargers and Gold Mounts® from Anton/Bauer®, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company and a premier global provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video, film and healthcare technology industries.
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| | | | Camera Corps tracks accelerating demand for robotic minicam systems
 Camera Corps (a Vitec Group company) reports increasing worldwide recognition of the creative potential offered by modern miniature remotely controlled camera systems. Exhibiting at the National Association of Broadcasters' annual trade show in Las Vegas, 8-11 April, the company demonstrated a complete range of compact robotic cameras including the latest additions to the Q-Ball family.
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| | | | New Deca Airflow Camera Backpack from Petrol Bags
 Petrol Bags, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, introduces the Deca Airflow Camera Backpack. A new concept in backpack systems, this new carrier features a rainbow shape to allow air flow-through, to enhance the wearer’s comfort.
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| | | | Emmy® Award-Winning Cinematographer Sean Conaty Selects Anton/Bauer Batteries To Help Fuel Narrative Work
 Beginning with his days as a Master’s student of cinematography at the University of Southern California, Emmy® Award-winning cinematographer of narrative and documentary features, commercials and music videos Sean Conaty has powered countless creative projects with Anton/Bauer® batteries and accessories. Thanks to the rugged build and reliability behind the company’s power solutions, Conaty can count on uninterrupted power no matter where his productions take him on-location—from the dry heat of the desert for the short film Jack and the Dustbowl to the rainy high school football field in rural Ohio for the feature film "Underdogs".
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| | | | OConnor Camera Support and Lens Accessories for Sony F5/F55 Cameras
 Long-time cine equipment leader, OConnor, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group brand is meeting the challenges of support and lens accessories for Sony’s F5 and F55 4K cameras. The OConnor tools enable professional cinematographers to operate the cameras built-up in large or small lens cine set-ups.
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| | | | Camera Corps TO DEBUT Q-Ball Compatibility with Vinten Radamec CP4 control system AT 2013 NAB SHOW
 Vitec Videocom Companies Offer Integrated Robotics, Appealing to Wider User Base
Camera Corps and Vinten Radamec, Vitec Group Companies, are pleased to announce that they will demonstrate compatibility between their popular Camera Corps Q-Ball robotic camera system and the Vinten Radamec® CP4 control system at the 2013 NAB Show (Booth C6032). Q-Ball offers a robust, high-level mini-cam system with excellent performance in the most demanding remote camera applications. Compatibility with the new CP4 control system offers users enhanced camera options for new and existing installations.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer Portable Power Solutions For Sony, Blackmagic Design And Others Make Debut At The 2013 NAB SHOW
 Anton/Bauer®, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, and a premier global provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, will exhibit several of its new Gold Mount® power solutions for some of the industry’s newest cameras and supplemental equipment at the 2013 NAB Show (Vitec Videocom Booth C6025). This includes the Sony F5 and F55 CineAlta cameras, Blackmagic Design EF and MFT cinema cameras, and Litepanels® Hilio™ LED fixtures, Sola ENG Flight Kit, Sola 4 and Sola 6 LEDs.
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| | | | Camera Corps' Compact Remotely Controlled Production System Turns Heads
 See Camera Corps on booth C6032 at the 2013 NAB Show, Las Vegas Convention Center, 8-11 April
Camera Corps reports very strong interest in its expanded range of ultra-compact remotely controlled television production equipment at the recent Broadcast Video Expo show in London. Centre of attention on the company's stand was the RF Q-Ball wireless pan/tilt/zoom camera, a new addition to the Camera Corps rental fleet.
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| | | | Bexel Demonstrates Live Broadcast Solutions at NAB
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, will power the live stage at the Vitec village, where presentations will take place hourly. The custom-designed control room duplicates a fully functioning broadcast system used in real-time environments. It will highlight Bexel’s unique approach to integrated solutions utilizing an array of equipment, including multiple Vitec brands.
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| | | | MPC Drives New Lexus Campaign Alongside Team One, RSA
 The new Lexus ES and the first ever ES Hybrid are debuting across the US in a pair of elegant spots born through collaboration between MPC LA, Team One, and RSA Director Brett Foraker. MPC united its LA and Vancouver studios for the spots, which showcase an array of VFX.
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| | | | Bexel’s Custom Equipment Rental Package Gives Audiences A Glimpse Inside The Glass House
 Bexel’s Custom Equipment Rental Package Gives Audiences A Glimpse Inside The Glass House
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, supplied a state-of-the-art custom equipment package for ABC’s new interactive real-time reality competition, The Glass House. As ABC’s second in-house produced show, Bexel worked closely with technical consultant Jerry Kaman and Tim Bock, ABC’s vice president of production for alternative series and specials, to find solutions that would help meet the demands of the aggressive, technically advanced 24-hour show.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Releases mocha v3 at NAB 2012
 mocha Pro v3 and mocha AE v3 Deliver New Roto Tools, Layer Management and Powerful 3D Camera Solver Features for After Effects and Nuke; Imagineer Simplifies Product Offerings, Pricing
Imagineer Systems today announced the immediate availability of its newest versions of mocha Pro™ and mocha AE™, and will debut them at NAB 2012 in Las Vegas this week. As part of this launch, Imagineer has also streamlined its product family and simplified its upgrade pricing strategy to ensure Imagineer’s intelligent Planar Tracking utilities are that much more accessible for post production and VFX professionals.
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| | | | Bexel Partners With VidyoCast To Provide New A3 Firefly HD Video Over Internet Service
Bexel to Highlight Turnkey Solutions for Political, Sports and News Content Contributors at the 2012 NAB Show
Bexel (2012 NAB Show Booth C6833), a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division, and the most respected and sought-after provider of broadcast services and solutions, is pleased to announce its new partnership with VidyoCast, the broadcast division of Vidyo®, Inc., to provide HD video over Internet. By teaming up with VidyoCast, Bexel will offer innovative, cost-effective service solutions for clients looking to incorporate remote content/commentary contribution into newscasts and live productions, including A3 Firefly, a light weight, small but powerful solution for Internet broadcasting, part of Bexel’s A3 (anyone, anytime, anywhere) line of flypack systems.
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| | | | Bexel Ramps Up Its Presence At The 2012 NAB Show With Two Booths
Company Highlights Both Rental and Sales Divisions on the Show Floor
At this year’s 2012 NAB Show, Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division, and the most respected and sought after provider of broadcast services and solutions, will host two booths—Bexel Rentals (Booth C6833) and Bexel Professional Sales (Booth C9046)—each highlighting the company’s expertise and diverse solutions for live broadcast events.
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| | | | Vitec Group Acquires Camera Corps
Expands Remote, Specialty Camera Solutions For Vitec Services Division
Vitec Group Services Division, the leader in providing the highest quality broadcast equipment and engineering support for the most demanding broadcast and media productions, is pleased to announce the addition of U.K.-based Camera Corps Ltd. to its roster of broadcast solutions providers as part of the Vitec Group’s recent acquisition of the company. Specializing in supplying remote cameras and tracking systems, camera-support systems and full-service facilities to broadcasters of international and regional events, Camera Corps is well-known for its delivery of high-quality broadcast solutions through its continued development of new camera systems, such as the Q-Ball HD/SD minicam system, and the design and manufacture of specially made camera systems.
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| | | | MPC Creative And Tbwa/Chiat/Day Storm Grammys With Bon Iver, Adele
 MPC Creative created a pair of visually stunning spots for the Grammy Awards, one starring Bon Iver and another featuring singer-songwriter Adele. Directors Ryan Knowles and Dan Marsh, Executive Producer Paul Abatemarco, and MPC Head of Production Jenny Bright worked closely with TBWAChiatDay on the campaign, helping to develop the look and feel of the broader, four-spot campaign and handling the two spots' full production effort from concept to completion. This was a comprehensive effort that included everything from practical photography to 2D and 3D animation to compositing. Chiat approached MPC Creative with an opportunity to work with top artists that represented the Grammy brand, and by September the team was already hard at work on the efforts.
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| | | | Bexel To Offer New Camera Corps Equipment To Customers In U.S.
 New Television Broadcast Production Gear to Debut During IBC 2011
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, is pleased to announce that it will carry for sale the latest offerings from Camera Corps, including a pre-settable Q-Ball high-precision robotic camera and new optical fiber link. Camera Corps, a world leader in providing robotic camera systems for live television and the coverage of major sports events, will debut the products at IBC (Stand 10.C49).
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| | | | Telestream Unveils Wirecast Live Webcasting Software Features at NAB Show
Seamless partner integrations with LiveU video-over-cellular, Teradek Cube video-over-WiFi, Matrox Multi-Ingest, Viewcast Osprey and audio support for Skype increase choices for live broadcasting
Telestream®, the leading provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, today announced key partner integrations and new features for its Wirecast® live webcasting software. Wirecast and Wirecast Pro provide live switching, production and streaming capabilities that allow anyone to easily create real-time or on-demand video broadcasts for the web.
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| | | | ToolsOnAir Teams with Camera Corps for Broadcast Workflow Demonstration at NAB
In cooperation with Camera Corps, Ltd., Vienna-based ToolsOnAir will demonstrate the latest version of their acclaimed just: Broadcast Suite at booth SL1414 at NAB Show 2011 in the Las Vegas Convention Center, 11-14 April. Delivering full "TV Station in a Mac" capability, the demonstration will focus on multi-camera ingest and multi-camera post-production workflow using ToolsOnAir's just:in and LiveCut software.
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| | | | Bexel To Debut Three New Camera Corps Products At 2011 NAB Show
 New Controls Are Compatible with Camera Corps’ Q-Ball Robotic HD Pan and Tilt Camera System
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, is debuting several Camera Corps products at the 2011 NAB Show (Booth C6833) in Las Vegas, including the new 3D Universal RCP, Multi Camera Key Pad Control and Mini Joystick Control. Camera Corps, a global leader in specialty cameras, robotic heads, remote control systems and supporting services, is introducing these controls as part of a fully operational production system including Camera Corps’ Q-Ball high-precision robotic cameras—which are also on display.
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| | | | Q-Ball Robotic Minicam Exceeds All Of Bexels Expectations
 Camera Corps’ Robotic Minicam System Allows Bexel to Offer Broadcasters a Small Form Factor Option with Vast Advantages
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division, reports overwhelming success with the Camera Corps Q-Ball robotic HD/SD Minicam system. Since becoming the exclusive distributor and rental agent for the system, Bexel has been able to offer the broadcast industry a small form factor option with an array of features and benefits.
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| | | | Bexel Dazzles PBS With Service For A Capitol Fourth 30th Anniversary Concert in Washington, D.C.
Broadcaster Relied on Bexel for Equipment and Services at Popular 4th of July Concert in the Nation’s Capital
Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, rocked this past July 4th at PBS’s 30th Anniversary of its “A Capitol Fourth” concert spectacular, which took place in and around the Washington, D.C. area. With Bexel’s help, PBS captured the celebration from 18 TV cameras stationed around the city, bringing the action in the nation’s capital to viewers at home.
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| | | | Director/DP Bill Mills Shoots Marine Corps Program With HPX3000
Award-winning Director/Cameraman Bill Mills recently added Panasonic’s new AJ-HPX3000 native 1080p one-piece camcorder to his growing collection of the company’s high-definition camera packages. Mills, President of Florida Film & Video and BMA Production Services, Inc. (both of St. Petersburg, FL), is currently utilizing the HPX3000 on a production for the U.S. Marine Corps.
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| | | | News: Director/Cinematographer Austin Smithard Shoots"Presidential Flight"
Tribute To Elite Marine Squadron One, With AG-HVX200 Solid-State P2 HD Camcorder
Filmmaker Austin Smithard, a veteran director/cinematographer of primetime documentaries and blue-chip commercials, chose Panasonic's AG-HVX200 DVCPRO HD P2 camcorder to shoot "MARINE ONE - The Presidential Flight", a retrospective of six decades of Marine Squadron One's top-level assignment of flying the "Marine One" helicopter for the Commander-in-Chief. The piece, projected in large-format, premiered in April at the National Marine Corps museum in Washington, D.C. Discussion is underway for an hour-long version of the project for television broadcast, and a two-minute version is slated to be posted on the White House web site.
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| | | | News: iStockphoto Invites Voters to Judge 125 Global Entries in "Future Now" Video Contest
iStockphoto®, the world's most visited stock photo and video site, announced that voting is now open for Future Now!," the first iStockvideo contest. The contest, which began in February and closed on April 30, garnered 125 entries from countries around the globe, including the U.S., Pakistan, Portugal, Holland, Australia and the UK. Voting for the top 12 videos in both the "Funny" and "Not Funny" categories is now open to the community through May 8 at www.istockphoto.com/futurenowcontest.
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| | | | News: iStockvideo Kicks Off ''Future Now!'' Video Contest Offering More Than $25,000 in Prizes
iStockphoto®, the world’s busiest image market, today announced, “Future Now!,” the first iStockvideo contest, which will run through April 30, 2007. Videographers are encouraged to submit original videos between 30 seconds and three minutes long, centered on today’s high-tech lifestyles, offering a perspective on our futuristic, gadget-driven lives.
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| | | | News: REALVIZ To Showcase Movimento During Forthcoming Road Show Series
Demos of Latest in Motion Capture Technology on US West Coast & in Vancouver, Canada 12. - 20. October 2006
REALVIZ, a leader in image processing software development, is pleased to confirm that they will be demonstrating their latest software release, Movimento, at a select number of venues along the US West coast this month.
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| | | | News: Artbeats Announces New Military Collections at NAB 2005
Authentic Combat Footage; Available in High Definition
Artbeats, a renowned leader in providing unique and hard to obtain royalty-free stock footage, today unveiled two new military collections entitled Road to Baghdad and Tanks at the 2005 National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB), booth SL1219. Featuring compelling footage of combat, tank firing, night vision firing and combat sequences, Artbeats’ new military collections capture the heroism and reality of war in high definition (HD).
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| | | | |  Articles and Tutorials: NAB 2013: Day Two With Ryan SalazarRyan Salazar fills Day Two of NAB Show with interviews. Ryan spoke with Marc Hamaker, Senior Product Marketing Manager of Creative Finishing at Autodesk, with Vince Pace, co-founder of the Cameron | Pace Group, and stopped by the Panasonic, Canon, GoPro and Camera Corps booths.Read Article Subscribemore articles » Blogs: From Rat's Nest to Pristine Palace in Just One YearOver a year ago we did something radical at our small family-run A/V studio here in Nepal: we decided to ditch all of our PCs and buy all new Macs. And I mean all of them, down to the last laptop. But no one here was an apple fanboy or...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs »Related Tags | | | | |
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