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Virtual Production For Broadcast: Part 4 - Uniting The Physical & The Virtual November 24th 2023 - 09:30 AM

​Virtual Production For Broadcast is a major 12 article exploration of the technology and techniques of LED wall based virtual production approached with broadcast studio applications in mind. Part 4 examines image based lighting, new developments in RGBW LED technology and what is typically left for finishing in post.

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How Starlink Is Progressing As An Alternative To 5G November 23rd 2023 - 10:00 AM

TV stations have mostly parked their satellite trucks and ENG vans in favor of mobile bi-directional wireless digital systems such as bonded cellular, wireless, and direct-to-modem wired internet connections. Is Starlink part of the future?

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Virtual Production For Broadcast: Motion Capture November 9th 2023 - 09:00 AM

One of the creative advantages of virtual production for performers is seeing the virtual environment in which they are performing. Using motion capture techniques extends this into capturing the motion of performers to drive CGI characters. New technologies are rapidly transforming the creative freedom this brings.

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Virtual Production For Broadcast: Capturing Objects In 3D November 2nd 2023 - 09:00 AM

Sometimes, there’ll be a need to represent real-world objects in the virtual world. Simple objects could be built like any VFX asset; more complex ones might be better scanned as a 3D object, something some studios have begun to consider as a service to offer.

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Matrox Video Announces KMLync Keyboard And Mouse Switch For Controlling Multiple Sources October 31st 2023 - 11:00 AM

Matrox Video has announced the launch of the Matrox KMLync USB keyboard and mouse switch, which enables users to control multiple systems, or Matrox Extio 3 IP KVM devices, from their control rooms through a single keyboard/mouse setup.

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Virtual Production For Broadcast: Shooting Locations For Virtual Production October 26th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Sending out a crew to capture a real-world environment can be a more straightforward option than creating a virtual world, but there are some quite specific considerations affecting how the material is shot and prepared for use.

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Matrox Video Reveals Its NAB Show NY 2023 Plans October 20th 2023 - 10:00 AM

Technology innovator Matrox Video has announced its slate of products for the 2023 NAB Show New York Oct. 24-26. The company will demonstrate technology that enables customers to capture, produce, and deliver with solutions for remote, cloud, and local production and control.

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Motion Pictures: Part 6 - How We Might Achieve True Motion October 19th 2023 - 09:00 AM

John Watkinson continues his exploration of the potential for a true motion tv system that requires the complete removal of frame sampling to make each pixel a continuous representation of the image thus removing motion artefacts.

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