Timeline Supports BBC’s Blue Planet Live Production April 17^th 2019 - 09:00 AM

Timeline is supplying technical broadcast facilities for BBC’s Blue Planet Live. Broadcasting live from three different locations across the planet: Baja, Mexico; the Bahamas; and Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

Teradek Introduces Wireless Lens Control April 13^th 2019 - 12:05 PM

At NAB, Teradek announced Teradek RT wireless lens control, debuting two new devices and an iOS app.

Fujinon Debuts Large 4K Zoom Lens April 8^th 2019 - 05:30 PM

At the 2019 NAB Show, the Optical Devices Division of FujiFilm North America (Fujinon) will introduce three new 2/3-inch 4K UHD lenses as new additions to its UA Series. These include the UA125x8 zoom; the UA18x6.7 compact, handheld zoom; and the UA23x7.6 handheld zoom.

Canon To Show New 2/3-inch 4K Broadcast Lenses April 6^th 2019 - 03:00 PM

Looking to address the demand for affordable, high-quality 4K UHD lenses for television news and sports, at the 2019 NAB Show Canon U.S.A. will unveil two new portable-zoom 4K UHD broadcast lenses as new additions to its UHDgc series. The new lenses, the CJ18ex28B and CJ15ex8.…

Cooke Optics To Showcase New Lenses For U.S. Market March 21^st 2019 - 10:00 AM

At the 2019 NAB Show Cooke Optics will spotlight several new lenses from its S7/i, Panchro/i Classic and Anamorphic/i Full Frame Plus ranges. The company said it would also demonstrate the latest version of its /i Technology metadata system that provides detailed lens data to VFX and post-production…

New Sigma Full-Frame Cine Lens Ready To Ship March 15^th 2019 - 09:00 AM

Sigma Corporation of America said its newest cine wide-angle prime lens, the Sigma Cine 28mm T1.5 FF, is a fast and sharp T1.5 cine lens compatible with full-frame camera sensors and optimized for ultra-high-resolution 6K-8K productions. Featuring a 180-degree focus rotation, this lens is available in EF, E and…

Wooden Camera Introduces Zip Box Pro February 26^th 2019 - 12:05 PM

Wooden Camera has introduced the Zip Box Pro, a professional version of its lightweight matte box with a diverse feature set and low cost.

ARRI Rental launches DNA lens range for Alexa LF November 26^th 2018 - 12:00 PM

ARRI Rental’s exclusive DNA lenses will soon become available specifically for the Alexa LF full-frame format. The new DNA LF lenses, which are being introduced at the 2018 Camerimage festival of cinematography in Poland, will initially be available in a series of nine focal lengths, ranging from 21 mm to 135 mm. P…

Apogee Announces Update to MetaRecorder November 13^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

Apogee has announced MetaRecorder Version 2.0, the first two-channel audio recording app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to offer multi-take recording, tagging and file organization for any field recording scenario.

Cooke adds Special Flair Zoom to Anamorphic/i SF range November 12^th 2018 - 12:03 PM

Cooke has added a 35 - 140mm zoom to its Anamorphic/i SF lens family. The SF (“Special Flair”) lenses have a specially developed coating that adds even more flare, in addition to the oval bokeh and other aberrations that are synonymous with the anamorphic look.

SmallHD Unveils New On-Camera Monitors With Wireless Connectivity To Teradek Receivers June 13^th 2019 - 01:00 PM

SmallHD is expanding its lineup of on-camera HD monitors that include built-in Teradek receivers with the introduction of new 13-inch and 17-inch models. These join the company’s already popular 5-inch and 7-inch on-camera monitors with wireless connectivity.

The Future of Live Production: Grass Valley Has A View June 10^th 2019 - 08:00 AM

It was clear from NAB that there are a number of trends impacting the future of live sports production. But there are also apparent contradictions. With 4K still years away from dominating broadcast, UHD gear is widespread. The move to IP seems all conquering yet SDI is proving remarkably resilient.…

Vinten Camera Support Gear Used To Train Mass Media Students June 6^th 2019 - 12:05 PM

The Department of Mass Media at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) in Cape Giradeau, Missouri, has adopted Vinten’s Pro-Ped pedestal and Vinten Vision 250 pan-and-tilt camera head, together with an Autocue 15-inch Starter Series teleprompter, to train students.

Lastolite Launches Thirteen-Foot Chroma Key Blue Panoramic Background May 31^st 2019 - 09:00 AM

The Lastolite Panoramic Background is a collapsible 13-foot (4m) wide, 7.5-foot (2.3m) high background that folds down neatly into its own carry case.

Tenba Shows Axis Camera Bags May 29^th 2019 - 11:00 AM

Born in New York, Tenba’s Axis bags are tough enough to withstand the rough and tumble of city streets and hardcore enough to get videographers to any location in the world.

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