| | | | Vinten Vision 10 and Dater Take Root in Kenya
 Documentary filmmaker Alan Dater and partner Lisa Merton concentrate on the arts, education and social issues. One of Dater’s latest passions, Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai, which has garnered numerous awards and has been broadcast on PBS’ “Independent Lens” series, was one of his most challenging. “It was made far easier, thanks to support from my trusty 20-year-old Vinten Vision 10,” he says.
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| | | | IKEGAMI and ARRI Introduce The HDK-97ARRI: Broadcast Production Camera With Digital Cinema Image Quality
 New System Represents Elite Marriage of Technologies, Combining ARRI Large Format Super 35MM CMOS Sensor with Ikegami Unicam HD Docking Style Camera
Booth #C5108 - Ikegami, leader in HD cameras and production equipment for TV broadcasters, networks, and other HD content creators, and ARRI, the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of professional motion picture camera, digital intermediate (DI) and lighting equipment, today jointly announced the availability of a pioneering new camera system: The HDK-97ARRI.
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| | | | Ikegami HDK-97ARRI Set For MTV Debut At 2013 Video Music Awards
 Prolific Content Creator Purchases Eight New Systems, Combining ARRI Large Format Super 35MM CMOS Sensor with Ikegami Unicam HD Docking Style Camera
When a channel is known worldwide for groundbreaking content, maintaining that edge is essential. At MTV, the pacesetting programming is paired with equally advanced technology, which will soon include eight of the pioneering new camera systems from Ikegami and ARRI: The HDK-97ARRI.
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| | | | IKEGAMI To Show HD Unicam Line, HDK-77EC2, HLM-905WR Monitor, And More At 2013 NAB SHOW
Multi-Format HDK-97A and HDK-97C, Affordable HDK-55 Highlight Unicam Line; HDK-77EC2 Multi-Format CMOS Camera Also Featured
Booth #C5108, Ikegami (http://www.ikegami.com), a leader in HD cameras and production equipment for TV broadcasters, networks, and other HD content creators, will have an advanced range of systems on exhibit at the 2013 NAB Show. This year’s NAB exhibition halls will be open April 8-11 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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| | | | Ikegami Names James Daniels, Jr. Midwest Regional Sales Manager
Ikegami Electronics U.S.A., the world-leading manufacturer of advanced HD cameras and production equipment, announced that it has named James Daniels, Jr. to the position of Midwest Regional Sales Manager. He will be based out of Chicago, where he will oversee sales for the Midwest region and Canada.
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| | | | Ikegami HDK-77EC Cameras Onboard For Launch of CSP Mobile's Newest Truck, HD2
 Latest Addition to Northeast Mobile Production Company's Lineup Moves with Ikegami's Precision CMOS Imagery
To stay on top of a growing schedule of Northeast college sports, HD broadcast and cable production, and more calls for a fast-expanding fleet of mobile production trucks. That's exactly the strategy at CSP Mobile, which has officially launched its new HD2 unit with 10 Ikegami HDK-77EC HD Native Multi-Format CMOS cameras.
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| | | | Ikegami HDK-77EC Multi-Format HD CMOS Cameras Help Thistle Communications Move Fast
 Quick Turnaround of New "Senior HD" Mobile Production Truck Aided by Fast Arrival of Four Ikegami Full Digital HD Native Cameras
Before a mobile production truck can get moving, it needs to be fully equipped. Ikegami helped Thistle Communications to bring their new unit, Senior HD, online in just 30 days by quickly providing them with four new Ikegami HDK-77EC HD native multiformat CMOS cameras.
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| | | | Shoreline Church Adds Ikegami HDK-77EX Full Digital HD Cameras For North Campus Broadcast Center
 Austin, TX House of Worship Upgrades to HD with Four High-Performance Ikegami HD Cameras
At growing houses of worship such as Shoreline Church in Austin, TX, professionally-produced video is essential to the message. With multiple campuses to reach each week, as well as a fast-expanding Internet presence, Shoreline recently upgraded their signal to HD with four new Ikegami HDK-77EX full digital HDTV portable cameras.
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| | | | New Mexico PBS Selects Ikegami HDK-790EX III Full Digital HD Cameras For HD Upgrade
 New Mexico PBS Also Adds Ikegami HDL-45E Camera and HLM-1750WR Monitors to Broadcast Plant
Celebrating over 50 years of service, New Mexico PBS operates 4 digital broadcast channels in Central and Northern New Mexico with a strong lineup of original programming, which is now created in their new all-HD plant. The new HD plant includes three new Ikegami HDK-790EX III full digital HD cameras, an Ikegami HDL-45E 3CCD multipurpose compact HDTV camera, and three Ikegami HLM-1750WR 17" HDTV Multi-Format LCD color monitors.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer Names Amtec As Its Exclusive Authorized Service Center In Mexico
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, has named AMTEC its authorized service center in Mexico. This new partnership underscores Anton/Bauer’s continued commitment to growth in Latin America, along with its dedication to providing high-level after-sales customer support.
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| | | | Burbank’s FILMLOOK MEDIA and POST Adds Colour Grading via FilmLight’s Baselight
 In a move to significantly improve and expand its services, Burbank post-production facility FILMLOOK Media and Post has purchased a Baselight colour grading system from FilmLight. The new system, which includes FilmLight’s revolutionary Blackboard 2 control panel, allows FILMLOOK, for the first time, to provide its television clients, who include Disney Channel, Fox, CBS, ESPN and HBO, with colour grading services in a file-based workflow. It also allows the company to initiate a new service: DCP mastering for feature films.
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| | | | Ikegami Announces NAB 2012 Products
 Ikegami’s Exhibit of HDTV Cameras, Monitors, and Accessories Are Affordably Engineered
for Multiple Production Applications, and Present and Future Image-Format Requirements
Exceptional HD picture quality, superior performance, and convenient features characterize the cost-effective products displayed at NAB 2012 by Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of advanced HD cameras and production equipment for TV broadcasters, networks, and all other HD program producers.
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| | | | Earl Miller Productions Chooses Ikegami HDK-77EC Native Multi-Format HD CMOS Cameras For Mobile Unit Upgrade
 Six New Economical Ikegami Docking-Style Cameras Provide the Multi-Format HD Quality, Versatile Connectivity, and Reliability Needed by a Major Mobile Production Services Company
Earl Miller Productions, Inc. (EMP), based in Austin TX, is transitioning its fleet of mobile production vehicles to HD. Prominent in the company’s long list of new HD equipment is the recent purchase of six Ikegami HDK-77EC full-digital native multi-format HD CMOS camera systems for EMP’s Mobile Unit #2 for coverage of sports and entertainment events. Even though EMP has been an Ikegami user for almost 30 years, the selection process for the new HD cameras began with an equipment shootout, explains EMP VP Mike Miller.
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| | | | “The X Factor” Uses NewTek to Power Interactive Second Screen Experience
Live pre-show and behind-the-scenes cameras use NewTek TriCaster™ and 3Play™ to deliver VIP access to fans across multiple platforms and mobile devices
NewTek announced today that “The X Factor” uses NewTek TriCaster™ 850 EXTREME™ portable live production and 3Play™ instant replay systems to power “The X Factor” live pre-show and backstage camera views. The weekly live pre-show is part of “The X Factor” digital, multi-platform fan experience and includes live broadcast, fan interaction through Twitter, Facebook and Skype and delivery to multiple platforms and mobile devices.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer And Autoscript Host “Talk To The Experts” Open House
 Vitec Group brands Anton/Bauer®, a premier global provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries and Autoscript, a worldwide leading teleprompting company, recently hosted Vitec Videocom companies, customers and dealers at its joint facility in Connecticut.
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| | | | Ikegami Announcements for HD World 2011
Cost-Effective HD Capture and Display Products for Diverse Video and Cinema Applications to Highlight World-Renowned Television Equipment Innovator’s Exhibit
Emmy®-winning tapeless ENG pioneer Ikegami is displaying advanced technologies designed for the production of HDTV and digital cinema content at this year’s HD World Conference and Exhibition. Products include the GFCAM™ HDS-V10 tapeless three-CCD HD ENG camcorder, GF™ Series HD decks, the economical HDK-77EC docking-style portable 1080i/720p HD multi-format HD CMOS camera, the 4/3-inch imager HDS-F90 tapeless multiformat digital HD cinematography camera, the compact HDL-51 POV camera, and many of Ikegami’s affordable, space-saving HD flat-panel LCD monitors.
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| | | | Fujinon Lenses Fit the Bill for Newest HD Truck at F&F Productions
 Although the oldest privately held mobile production facility provider in the U.S., F&F Productions strives to keep all of the equipment on its HD mobile units as current as possible. Every truck in its fleet is equipped with FUJINON lenses, for a total of 90 lenses from the manufacturer.
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| | | | Ikegami HD Cameras Chosen for U.S. Tennis Open
 HDK-79EC HD Native Multi-Format CMOS Cameras, Tapeless GFCam™ HD Camcorder, HDL-50 Compact Cameras, and Ikegami LCD Monitors Included in HD Production Strategy
Tennis lovers watching this year’s U.S. Open on TV will see all of the tournament’s unforgettable moments in brilliant HD, as captured by F&F Productions, a leading U.S. provider of mobile production facilities. Specialists in HDTV coverage of sports and entertainment events, F&F Productions will be using two of its state-of-the-art 47-ft. Double Expando mobile facilities – GTX-16 and GTX-15 – as well as a full complement of Ikegami HDK-79EC HD Native Multi-Format CMOS Camera Systems and the HDS-V10 tapeless GFCam™ HD Camcorder for maximum picture quality and production efficiencies.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer Unveils New QR-HotSwap-AR Gold Mount For The ARRI ALEXA
Exclusive Communication Available Only with the QR-Hotswap-AR
Anton/Bauer®, a brand of The Vitec Group, and the world’s premier provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, continues to add to its offerings of superior Gold-Mount® solutions with the introduction of the QR-HotSwap-AR Gold Mount® for the ARRI ALEXA digital camera system.
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| | | | Wally Camera Tracking System Takes to the Walls Thanks to Innovision Optics
 Innovision Optics, known for unique imaging tools including camera tracking systems, announces the introduction of the new Wally 2 Axes mobile camera support system by Movie Engineering. Wally 2 Axes is a wall-mounted track system that allows camera operators to capture unprecedented views of television productions, major national and international news feeds, or live performance without impeding or restricting the visuals by shooting from the floor.
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| | | | Anton/Bauer Introduces New Gold Mount Solutions for Industry's Top Cameras at the 2011 NAB Show
Anton/Bauer Builds Confidence with Industry Pro’s with Leading Options for Definitive Battery Mounting System
Anton/Bauer®, a brand of The Vitec Group, and the world’s premier provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, will demonstrate the infinite capabilities of its advanced Gold Mount® System for some of the industry’s top cameras from such manufacturers as ARRI, Canon, Panasonic and Sony at the 2011 NAB Show in Las Vegas (Booth C7032).
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| | | | Telestream Reaches New Heights with Vantage Enterprise
2010 acquisition of Anystream leads to new product introductions
Telestream®, the leading provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, today unveiled Vantage® Enterprise system management products which offer a high level of visibility and deep level of control for large-scale or mission-critical workflows.
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| | | | Ikegami’s NAB 2011 New-Product Release includes the new top-of-the-line HDK-97A Unicam HD 3G-SDI 1080/60p HD camera
 Incomparable HD Picture Quality, Convenience, and Affordability Characterize Ikegami’s Exhibit of Cameras, Monitors, and Accessories for Multiple Production Applications
New and improved HD cameras for a variety of different production applications and a full line of new and established HD flat-panel LCD monitors and viewfinders in various sizes are among the many highlights of the NAB 2011 exhibit by Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of advanced HD television cameras and production equipment for TV broadcasters, networks, and all other professional HD content creators. Established products on display will also include the tapeless, workflow-efficient GFCAM™ HD/SD ENG Flash memory camcorder, multi-format HD mega-pixel CMOS cameras, and HD cameras and equipment designed for the production of stereoscopic 3-D programming.
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| | | | Ikegami HSS-300 Production Switcher The Choice Of Manhattan Center Studios
 Powerful Yet Compact Digital Multi-Format HD Production Switcher Provides Convenience and Features Needed for Weekly Series by Emmy-Winning Broadcaster
Producing a fast-paced weekly HD news series hosted by an Emmy Award-winning broadcaster that combines commentary, interviews, location video, graphics, and roundtable discussions is a demanding task. This is why Manhattan Center Studios (MCS) uses the Ikegami HSS-300 digital multi-format compact HD/SD production switcher to produce the popular Weekly with Ed Gordon series for BET Black Entertainment Television.
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| | | | Avid Honored Again by National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with Third Emmy Award in Less than One Year
Award marks 14th Emmy statuette for leading innovator
Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that it will once again be honored for its innovative technology by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with an Emmy® award. The award is for the “Development and Production of Portable Tapeless Acquisition,” which the company created in the mid 1990s with partner Ikegami to improve the way production teams capture and edit video content in the field. The award, which will be presented in a special ceremony in Las Vegas during the CES Convention this week, marks the third Emmy award for Avid within the past 12 months.
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| | | | Ikegami Presented With Technology And Engineering Emmy® For Pioneering Development Of Tapeless Camcorders
Ikegami’s Fourth Emmy® is Shared With Avid Technology as NATAS Recognizes the Two Companies for the Development and Production of Portable Tapeless Acquisition
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) presented Ikegami with its fourth Technology and Engineering Emmy® Award on Thursday, January 6 at a ceremony held during the 2011 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show), in Las Vegas. This newest award cites Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. and Avid Technology Inc. for their pioneering “Development and Production of Portable Tapeless Acquisition.” NATAS’ Technology and Engineering Emmy® Awards honor development and innovation in broadcast technology and recognize companies, organizations, and individuals for breakthroughs in technology that have a significant effect on television engineering.
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| | | | 16 Ikegami HDK-77EC Cmos Cameras Purchased By CSP Mobile Productions
Specialists in Northeast College Sports, CSP Specifies the Superior HD Imagery, Reliability, and Triax/Fiber Versatility of Ikegami’s Economical Docking-Style Cameras
Providing on-location television production facilities for clients that include broadcast and cable networks, corporate communicators, pay-per-view producers, and Internet content providers requires the ability to adapt to many different production environments and to deliver more than just one HD video format. For CSP Mobile Productions, answering these challenges means equipping the company’s two newest HDTV production vehicles with 16 Ikegami HDK-77EC full-digital HD native multi-format CMOS camera systems. Based in Saco, Maine and specializing in Northeast college sports, CSP Mobile Productions specified the superb 720p/1080i imagery of Ikegami HDK-77EC HD cameras for its newest vehicles, designated HD-1 and HD-3.
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| | | | Ikegami Exhibits at Government Video Expo 2010
Cost-Effective Broadcast-Grade HD Cameras and Monitors With Advanced Features and User Convenience on Display for Public-Service Television/Video Professionals
Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the award-winning original co-developer of portable tapeless video cameras, will exhibit its acclaimed GFCAM™ HDS-V10 Flash-RAM HD/SD camcorder along with a broad range of other cost-effective, high-performance HD cameras and monitors at Government Video Expo 2010, in Washington DC.
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| | | | IKEGAMI HDK-77EC CMOS Cameras Capture Hockey Action
New Arena for NHL Franchise Equips In-House HD Media Center with the Superb Digital Image Quality of Ikegami CMOS-Based POV and Studio HD Cameras
When the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins moved into the new CONSOL Energy Center for the 2010 season, they upgraded the fan experience in every way. Just as important as wider seats and more concession stands was the ability to produce world-class HD video, a commitment that called for the superb image quality of three Ikegami HDK-77EC full-digital multi-format HD CMOS camera systems and one HDL-50 one-piece full-digital multi-format HD “POV” camera.
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| | | | Fujinon Furnishes Super Wide Angle, Super Telephotolenses For New F&F Productions HD Truck
Fujinon lenses have been outfitted on the newest HD truck in the F&F Productions HD mobile fleet. Based in Clearwater, Fla., the GTX-16 is a 53-foot trailer that houses the latest in state of the art production facilities. The Fujinon lenses are paired with 12 Ikegami HDK-79EC CMOS cameras as well as two HDL-50 POV cameras that offer flexibility by allowing for both fiber and triax operation.
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| | | | Major Government Agency Chooses Ikegami HDK-77EX Portable HD Cameras For Use In Busy Production Studio
Cameras Deliver Superior HD Image Quality and Convenient Operation Provided by Fiber Connectivity and Advanced Network-Control Features
Government video needs to look every bit as good as commercial TV, the standard by which most people judge picture quality. Superior HD video origination also ensures that programming compressed for Internet distribution will also look its very best. These are two of the reasons why the Division of Communication Media (DCM, in Gaithersburg MD) chose six Ikegami HDK-77EX full-digital HDTV camera systems for its demanding production schedule.
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| | | | IKEGAMI HD Cameras at the U.S. Open
Latest Purchase by Major Mobile HDTV Production Services Company Raises its Total Number of Ikegami CMOS Cameras to More Than 80. F&F Also Chooses Ikegami LCD HDTV Monitors
Mobile HDTV production companies face the challenge of providing superior-quality HD video in a variety of formats and frame rates for a wide array of clients. This is why F&F Productions has outfitted its entire mobile fleet with more than 80 Ikegami HDK-79EC camera systems, all of which employ three 2/3-inch 2.5 Mega-pixel-specified CMOS imaging sensors combining native multi-format HD performance with supreme 16:9 picture quality.
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| | | | WYES Studios Chooses Ikegami HDK-79EC HDTV Cameras
Ikegami’s CMOS-Equipped Multi-Format Full-Digital HDTV Cameras Capture
One of television production’s most time-tested challenges are cooking shows, which require precision videography to capture the detail, color, and beauty of culinary creations so popular with audiences. For WYES Studios, achieving the very best on-air look for its much-anticipated new series "Chef John Besh’s New Orleans" means shooting all of its 26 episodes in HDTV with Ikegami HDK-79EC native multi-format CMOS cameras. WYES Studios recently purchased three HDK-79EC’s, bringing its total number of Ikegami HD cameras to 20.
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| | | | Ikegami Cameras Chosen By Daystar Television
Growing Faith-Based Network Selects Ikegami HDK-790EXIII/HDK-79EXIII Full Digital HD Studio and Field Cameras, HDL-45A Compact HD POV Cameras, and HLM-1750WR 17-Inch HD/SD Multi-Format Color LCD Monitors
Daystar Television Network, one of the nation’s fastest-growing Christian television networks, is transitioning to full HD production capabilities. To ensure the best possible image quality in their new format, Daystar has added 13 new Ikegami HDTV cameras to their Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex production hub.
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| | | | Global Television Network ABS-CBN Purchases 75 Ikegami GFCAM™ HDS-V10 Tapeless HD Flash Ram Camcorders
Worldwide Filipino Multimedia Conglomerate Makes Major Commitment to Ikegami’s GF Series Total Tapeless HD Production Solution For News and Original Productions
ABS-CBN, the Philippine-based global multi-media conglomerate (with bureau locations in Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, the Philippines, the Middle East, and the USA), has purchased 75 Ikegami GFCAM™ HDS-V10 tapeless Flash RAM HD camcorders to deploy in its Philippine news network.
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| | | | Ikegami GFCAM HDS-V10 Tapeless Flash-Memory HD Camcorders Provide Efficient Workflow Solution For Multimedia Producer
Canada’s Weather Network Relies on Ikegami GFCams For Seamless Shooting, Editing, and File-Based Distribution of HD Content to Cable and Online Outlets in Both English and French
Today's television networks face the challenge of generating video content for multiple digital distribution outlets. For this reason, production workflows must provide maximum efficiency to ensure quick turnarounds and control costs, particularly where news is concerned. This is why The Weather Network in Oakville, Ontario, purchased four Ikegami tapeless GFCam HDS-V10 Flash RAM HD camcorders for their video production needs.
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| | | | Univision Television Group Selects Ikegami Tapeless GFCAM™ 2/3-Inch HD Camcorders For In-Studio Productions At Stations Nationwide
Ikegami Electronics Inc., announced today that the Univision Television Group, a division of Univision Communications Inc., the leading Spanish-language media company in the U.S., has chosen Ikegami's GFCAM™ (HDS-V10) tapeless HD camcorders for in-studio productions at its owned-and-operated stations nationwide. The stations will transition to HDTV production using Ikegami's GFCAM™ cameras for in-studio production environments for HD studio camera applications on robotic pedestals, jibs, and in hand-held use. Ikegami's GFCAM™ is a rugged three-2/3-inch CCD ENG camcorder available in native 1080i or 720p versions. GFCAM™ can record to inexpensive readily available consumer Compact Flash media contained in GFPAK™ cartridges.
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| | | | Quasar Is Shown Throughout NAB Exhibition Hall
 In the six months since Element Technica unveiled its Technica 3D Quasar rig at the IBC convention in Amsterdam, the Quasar has quickly found its home in feature film, sports and entertainment venue productions. At the 2010 NAB Convention, the Quasar rig will be seen in technology demonstrations at vendor booths throughout the exhibition halls.
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| | | | Ikegami Cameras Provide HDTV Performance For Lopez Tonight
Sweetwater Digital Productions Captures the Excitement of a World-Class Entertainer’s New Series in HDTV Using Seven Ikegami HDK-77EC CMOS Camera Systems
When a new late-night talk show debuts starring a top Hollywood celebrity, producers want to make sure viewers see him and his guest stars in superb HDTV picture quality. This is why Sweetwater Digital Productions specified seven Ikegami HDK-77EC HD native dual-HD-format CMOS camera systems for its complete on-site production facility on the Burbank CA set of Lopez Tonight, starring the high-energy comedian and actor George Lopez.
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| | | | Ikegami Exhibits Innovative Product Line-up at NAB 2010
Affordability and Ultimate HD Picture Quality Dominate Among Ikegami’s Newest Products For High-Performance, Multi-Format, DTV and 3-D HD Production
Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of advanced high definition (HD) television cameras and production equipment for broadcasters, networks, and all other professional HD content creators, will exhibit its innovative product line at the 2010 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) exhibition, in Las Vegas.
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| | | | Ikegami Chosen By Russia Today TV
All-Digital HDTV Facility for Award-Winning Broadcaster is Equipped with Eight Ikegami Full Digital Cameras and Ikegami HD Monitors by Azzurro Systems Integration
Russia Today TV (RT), an international broadcaster, recently established an all-digital HDTV broadcast center in Washington DC to enhance its international video news coverage.
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| | | | AJA Ki Pro Enables Tapeless Post Workflow for MTVu Woodie Awards
Portable Digital Disk Recorder Speeds Live Event Editorial; Gets Footage Online Fast
AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that the post-production team for mtvU's Woodie Awards employed ten AJA Ki Pro portable digital disk recorders as part of a tapeless live-event workflow that streamlined the editorial process.
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| | | | PBS Station Selects Three Hitachi HD Cameras for Studio Production
Hitachi Kokusai Electric America, Ltd., a leading provider of affordable, high performance cameras, today announced that KSMQ—a PBS station in Austin, MN—has outfitted its main studio with three new Hitachi SK-HD1000 multi-standard, multi-format cameras to produce public interest programming for viewers in its Southern Minnesota-Northern Iowa coverage area.
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| | | | Ikegami GFCam Now Native to Avid Edit Systems
AMA Plug-In Architecture Provides Immediate Access to Ikegami GFCam Video Files and Metadata, Eliminating Need to Transcode or Import Media
(Maywood, New Jersey--September 10, 2009) Users of the new versions of Avid® NewsCutter®, Media Composer®, and Symphony™ editing systems now have direct access to – and compatibility with – HD video footage and metadata created using Ikegami’s GFCam HDS-V10 tapeless Flash memory camcorder.
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| | | | Ikegami Chosen by Boston College Athletics
Combined Use of a GFCam Flash RAM HD Camcorder and Two HDK-77EC Portable HD CMOS Field Cameras With HD-Fiber Adaptors Provide Superior HD Video for Game Coverage on Television, the Web, and Live Arena Displays
With a demanding production schedule that includes televising and streaming Division I football and men’s and women’s hockey and basketball, the new HD video control room at Boston College’s Conte Forum and Alumni Stadium is set for a busy season.
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| | | | Ikegami GFCAM HDS-V10 Flash-Memory Tapeless Camera Enhances HD Production Workflow At Tulsa’s KGEB TV-53
 Part of the Ikegami-Toshiba GFSeries Total Tapeless HD Production Solution, the GFCam Speeds Shooting and Editing for the TV Station at Oral Roberts University
When a popular TV station also operates a full-service HD video facility with two busy studios, maintaining an efficient production workflow is an important consideration. At KGEB TV-53 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this challenge is met by using Ikegami’s GFCam HDS-V10 Flash Memory tapeless HD camcorder.
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| | | | Calibrated Software Announces Importing and Decoding Tools to Speed HD Camera and Editing Workflows
Product Suite Bridges Post-Production Gaps with Native Editing of MXF and MP4 Files from Popular HD Cameras and Cross-Platform Viewing for Proprietary-Format QuickTime Media
Calibrated Software, an innovator of applications and plug-ins for video, asset management and mobile platforms, today announced an enhanced family of cross-platform tools to streamline and speed the process of viewing and using high-definition camera and other video files within popular post-production systems and editing packages.
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| | | | Ikegami exhibits at GV-Tech Expo
Tapeless Flash-Based, Workflow-Efficient HD ENG, Versatile HD Cameras for a Wide Range of Production Applications, and Reference-Grade HD Monitors in Multiple Sizes Provide Diversity and Affordability for Government Video Production Professionals
Ikegami, the world-leading manufacturer of high-quality HDTV broadcast and professional video production solutions, is exhibiting a broad array of its leading-edge products at the 2008 Government Video Technology Expo (“GV Tech Expo”), at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington DC.
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| | | | Ikegami Announces new Flash-based GF™ Series tapeless HD ENG system
High Definition Technologies for Tapeless ENG, Multiformat CMOS Image Capture, Compact HD Acquisition, and Full-Resolution, Color-Accurate Monitoring Among Products Shown
Ikegami, which introduced the industry’s first tapeless camcorder more than a decade ago, will display its revolutionary new Flash-based GF™ Series tapeless HD ENG system at the HD World Conference and Exhibition, in New York.
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| | | | Ikegami Announces Dealer Agreement With Little Bay Broadcast Services
Partners in a Broadcast Design, Integration, Project Management, and Equipment Dealership Provide Over 60 Years of Combined Experience to the New England Market
With a wide variety of leading corporations, entertainment venues, and technology companies as its clients, Madbury NH-based Little Bay Broadcast Services has time and again demonstrated its extensive knowledge and expertise in leading-edge television technologies since it opened its doors in 2005.
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| | | | Hitachi Delivers Three HD Cameras to OLC Education and Conference Center
OLC Education and Conference Center, a state-of-the-art meeting and training facility in Rosemont, IL, recently purchased two Hitachi SK-3020P HDTV studio cameras and one DK-H32 HDTV robotic remote box camera providing clients an outstanding source for high definition studio production. The cameras were sold through Hitachi dealer ROSCOR, based in Mount Prospect, IL.
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| | | | Ikegami High Definition CMOS Cameras Are On The Mark For NEP Supershooters
Ten HDK-79EC Camera Systems Outfit NEP’s New SS17 Mobile Production Truck
NEP Supershooters, a leading international provider of outsourced television production services critical to the delivery of live sports and entertainment events, recently outfitted its SS17 mobile production truck with ten Ikegami HDK-79EC HD Native Multi-Format CMOS Camera Systems, which provide full 16:9 aspect ratio and operation in 1080/60i, 1080/24p, and 720/60p HD.
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| | | | Robo-Vision Brings Super Bowl XLII Closer With Ikegami HDL-50 One-Piece POV HDTV Cameras
Robotic Camera System Innovators Select Ikegami's Highly Compact Full Digital HD POV Cameras for Groundbreaking Goalpost Perspectives, Plus Thrilling NASCAR Shots
One of the most exciting championships in NFL history, Super Bowl XLII, was seen by a record TV audience in thrilling detail, thanks in part to HDTV images captured by Ikegami HDL-50 one-piece full-digital native multi-format POV (point-of-view) cameras.
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| | | | HD Camera Lens Selection Guide Goes Online
www.HDCameraLensGuide.com Enables Broadcast and Professional Videographers to Select the Correct HD Lens for Their Camera and Application
As High Definition video (HD) becomes the standard for broadcast and professional videographers, as well as a wide range of filmmakers, manufacturers are introducing a growing array of HD cameras that range from economical camcorders to high-end digital cinematography solutions.
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| | | | NFL
The excitement of the NFL has risen even further at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, the home of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Equipped with advanced Ikegami portable cameras, including five HL-65W full-digital broadcasting cameras and one tapeless DNS-33W Editcam3 for nonlinear acquisition, the Jaguars’ video production team is bringing its fans even closer to the on-field action.
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| | | | News: Ikegami Exhibits CMOS-Equipped HDTV Cameras At GV Tech Expo 2007
Including The Tapeless HD Editcam, Compact, Versatile HD “Box” Cameras, And Space-Saving LCD Monitors
Ikegami, the world-leading manufacturer of high-quality broadcast production solutions, is exhibiting a wide range of leading-edge products and technologies vital to the needs of public-sector video and television professionals at Government Video Technology Expo (“GV Tech Expo”) 2007, at the Washington DC Convention Center.
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| | | | News: Ikegami Shows Additional New Products at Nab 2007
Ikegami NAB Exhibit to Include a Wide Range of Innovative Digital Solutions for Tapeless, Wireless, and Seamless High Definition Television Acquisition and Archiving
Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of advanced high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) television production solutions for broadcast and professional video applications, will display a wide range of new products at the 2007 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) exhibition, in Las Vegas.
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| | | | News: Canon U.S.A. Adds Nine New Portable HD Lenses To The Cost-Effective HDgc LINE at NAB2007
New Lenses for 2/3," 1/2," and 1/3" Video Camera Imagers Debut at NAB2007
Consistent with its industry leadership position and in-step with the proliferation of lower-cost portable High Definition television (HDTV) cameras designed for the production of news and other programming, Canon U.S.A., Inc. has introduced nine additional models in its HDgc line of cost-effective portable HD lenses, offering a broad product line to best meet a wide range of customer needs.
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| | | | News: Dolphin Stadium Modernized with Fujinon HD Lenses
Fujinon HD Lenses Produce HD Images For In-Stadium Scoreboard At Marlins, Dolphin, And Super Bowl Games
As part of an extensive upgrade designed to modernize Dolphin Stadium, the in-house video operation was converted from standard definition (SD) to high definition (HD). Among the HD video equipment installed was a package of Fujinon HDTV lenses, including one XA101x8.9BESM HD zoom; two XA76x9.3BESM HD zooms; and three HA18x7.6BERM HD ENG-style lenses.
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| | | | News: Canon Introduces Two Additional HDgc Portable High Definition Lenses At IBC 2006
KH16ex5.7 IRSE Lens for 1/2-Inch CCD Cameras and KT20x5B KRS Lens for 1/3-Inch CCD Cameras Expands the HDgc Product Line to Seven Lenses
As the worldwide transition to HDTV (high definition television) continues to accelerate, broadcasters, cable networks, and other video content creators are demanding cost-effective cameras and lenses to produce news and other programming in this new format. In response, leading camera manufacturers have introduced economical, mid-range portable HD cameras, and Canon Broadcast and Communications has developed its revolutionary HDgc line of affordable HD portable lenses. An established leader in high-end HD lens technology, Canon has leveraged the advanced image quality and superior operational capabilities of its eHDxs line of portable lenses to engineer its new line of HDgc lenses, five which were introduced at NAB 2006.
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| | | | News: Ikegami shipping Mindspeed
HSS-3000 HDTV/SDTV Large Production and HSS-300 Compact Production Switchers Designed for High-End Broadcast Applications
Mindspeed Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:MSPD), a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that Ikegami Electronics, one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-quality professional broadcast equipment, is shipping its HSS-3000 and 300 series multi format production switchers utilizing Mindspeed's high definition/standard definition (HD/SD) broadcast video co-axial cable driver and multi-rate automatic reclocker devices.
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| | | | News: Ikegami's Editcam HD Wins NAB 2005 Mario Award
TV Technology Cites Ikegami HDN-X10 as a Significant Technical Breakthrough
Ikegami, which pioneered digital television newsgathering (DNG) when it introduced its tapeless Editcam camera system with built-in digital disk recorder, has now advanced DNG technology into the realm of High Definition Television by unveiling its HDN-X10 Editcam HD camcorder at NAB 2005.
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| | | | News: TV Azteca Chooses Ikegami EDITCAM3 For Multi-Purpose Tapeless Production Environment
Major Network Sees Editcam3 Advantages for Its Current and Future Production Workflow Needs Both in the Field and Studio
TV Azteca, whose two national television networks and more than 300 owned-and-operated stations throughout Mexico make it one of the world's largest Spanish-language broadcasters, has chosen Ikegami's Editcam as the cornerstone of a comprehensive tapeless production initiative designed to address all of its program-creation needs. Editcam is a proven performance leader in tapeless video acquisition, and Ikegami's DNS-33W Editcam3 is a next-generation 520,000-pixel AIT (Advanced Interline Transfer) CCD camcorder that can record up to three hours of nonlinear DV50 (50Mbps) digital video on an 80GB hard-disk-based FieldPak2 cartridge; a flash memory version RAMPak is also available. And because FieldPak2 uses the same compression scheme as all Avid nonlinear editing systems, Editcam3 video can be edited immediately without time-consuming conversion.
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| | | | News: High-Definition Tapeless Editcam, CMOS-Based Cameras, Full-Size HD/SD Production Switcher, Lcd Monitors, And Microwave Solutions Among Ikegami's NAB 2005 Highlights
Sensor, Display, and Compression Advances Contribute to Ikegami's Tapeless, Wireless, and Seamless Solutions for Broadcast and Professional Users
Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A.), Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of high-quality broadcast and professional video production solutions, showcases an unprecedented array of leading-edge products at this year's National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference and exhibition. High definition television (HDTV), tapeless digital newsgathering (DNG), and a full-size HD/SD production switcher are among Ikegami's NAB 2005 product introductions.
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| | | | |  Articles and Tutorials: NO Relies On 1980s Cameras To Tell A Historic TaleNominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film after having played Cannes, the Toronto International Film Festival and the Telluride Film Festival, NO is a gripping film about the peaceful overthrow of Chilean strong man General Augusto Pinochet. To make it more intriguing, the filmmakers opted to shoot with Ikegami cameras from 1983, to match existing footage from the era. It's not a decision they took lightly, and their calculations paid off.Read Article Subscribemore articles » Blogs: Prepare...Prepare...Produce!Producing means preparation. Over the past two days I produced the first few episodes of a new and ongoing internet tv show for medical education. We did a dry run a couple of months back to figure out what we wanted to do without incurring a large expense for experimentation....Read Blog SubscribeVideo Memories Episode I: The Phantom EditHaving run out of present day things to talk about, allow me to get back into the groove or recalling past experiences. Summer 1994 We got a project doing a promotional video for a local hospital. The on-camera hosts were Skitch Henderson, former leader of the Tonight Show band, and...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs »Related Tags | | | | |
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