Fujifilm Cabrio 20-120mm Zoom - Servo Now an Option October 11^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Fujifilm has introduced a new version of the Cabrio 20-120mm zoom lenses without the servo drive motor, putting ownership within reach of larger cinema customer base. The lens without drive can be operated as a fully manual, parfocal, cinema zoom lens.

Canon Launches UHD DigiSuper 122, UHD DigiSuper 111 Broadcast Lenses September 26^th 2018 - 12:02 PM

Canon has bolstered its 2/3in UHD broadcast lens range with the launch of two new broadcast field zoom lenses in 4K Premium optical quality. Firstly, the UHD DigiSuper 122, with a 122:1 zoom range (8.2 – 1000 mm) and secondly, the UHD DigiSuper 111, which offers a long focal length and high zoom ratio for a w

Fujifilm updates Fujinon UA 4K-HDR Lens Line-up With 3 New Zooms September 17^th 2018 - 03:00 PM

Fujifilm introduced the 4K UA70x8.7 field lens during IBC2018, in addition to two new 46x zooms in the Premier UA series of 2/3in lenses. The UA Series is designed for UHD broadcast applications and made to optimize 4K HDR performance from today’s new 4K 2/3in cameras.

Cooke Adds 50mm Lens to Anamorphic/i Full Frame Plus Line-up September 17^th 2018 - 12:01 PM

Cooke Optics have added a 50mm focal length lens to its Anamorphic/i family at IBC 2018. This addition has been designed to meet the growing appetite for large format production, while applying the popular anamorphic characteristics including flare and oval bokeh.

Fujifilm Launches Fujinon 46× Portable Zoom Lens for 4K video production August 31^st 2018 - 12:01 PM

Fujifilm has announced the scheduled release date for their Fujinon UA46x9.5 portable lens, first announced at the 2018 NAB Show. The 46:1 zoom is designed for 4K video production or to support HD broadcast cameras.

Marshall Electronics To Unveil Compact UHD Camera August 13^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

Marshall Electronics, makers of miniature and compact HD cameras, will show a new compact ultra-high-definition (3,840 x 2,160 resolution) camera at the 2018 IBC Show. Called the CV380-CS, the new model uses an 8.5-Megapixel, 1/2.5-inch sensor for high-quality image capture and outputs in the 6G/3G/HD-SDI and HDMI 1.4 video formats.

SLR Magic Anamorphic Adapter Now Available For Fujinon MK Lenses August 1^st 2018 - 01:00 PM

SLR Magic have launched their new Anamorphot 1,33x-65 anamorphic adapter for Fujinon MK lenses. This new adapter accommodates lenses with a front element size of up to 65mm, and has a rear thread size of 82mm.

Okto TV Creates A Voice For Underrepresented Communities with Blackmagic July 4^th 2018 - 12:01 PM

Since 2005, Austrian community television channel, Okto TV, has helped a wide, varied range of groups to create exciting and engaging programming to bring their ideas, interests and insights to new audiences across the country. When the time came to upgrade its standard definition infrastructure, the Okto team had to design

Broadcast For IT - Part 12 - Lenses June 25^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

In this series of articles, we will explain broadcasting for IT engineers. Television is an illusion, there are no moving pictures and todays broadcast formats are heavily dependent on decisions engineers made in the 1930’s and 1940’s, and in this article, we look at camera lenses, why, and how we use

Articles You May Have Missed – June 20, 2018 June 20^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

Until now, 4K/UHD and high dynamic range (HDR), in many ways, has been little more than a science project, as manufacturers have struggled to convince production entities of the long-term practicality and viability. Fears of overly complex pipelines and dual HDR-SDR workflows hinder widespread adoption.

Broadcast For IT - Part 11 - Sensors June 18^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

In this series of articles, we will explain broadcasting for IT engineers. Television is an illusion, there are no moving pictures and todays broadcast formats are heavily dependent on decisions engineers made in the 1930’s and 1940’s, and in this article, we look at the most fundamental element of video – senso

We Need HDR Fixed! The AJA FS-HDR Real-Time Converter Can Help May 25^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Over the last few years, 4K/UHD and high dynamic range (HDR), in many ways, has been little more than a science project, as manufacturers have struggled to convince production entities of the long-term practicality and viability, with fears of overly complex pipelines and dual HDR-SDR workflows hindering widespread adoption.

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