Zoom (Companies)

We produce a wide array of recording devices, including a line of portable “handy” recorders as well as multi-effects processors, effects pedals, drum machines and samplers. Under the steady hand of CEO Masahiro Iijima, Zoom is dedicated to con

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For Radio Broadcasters, Working From Home Is Old Hat April 30th 2020 - 09:00 AM

For Radio Broadcasters, Working From Home Is Old Hat

These days TV broadcasters are working feverishly to work out new remote production workflows for stay-at-home talent, but for radio broadcasters it’s been business as usual. In fact, many engineers have found that the remote control features they already use for troubleshooting are highly extensible and can be slightly m

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We Need Perfect Lenses After All April 2nd 2020 - 01:00 PM

We Need Perfect Lenses After All

Veteran cinematographers and DOPs have long understood that lenses have a personality with a specific look and feel. In the same way that an actor imparts his or her interpretation on a film’s story, the DOP selects a lens that best supports the program’s emotional stakes. The ideal cam

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Creating High Impact Video With Stereo Sound March 19th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Creating High Impact Video With Stereo Sound

There is a simple way — without spending a lot of money — for small scale video producers to gain a significant advantage in production value over many broadcast competitors. It involves audio — the part of every video production that offers the highest impact with viewers. …

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Hands On With 32-Bit Float Recording March 17th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Hands On With 32-Bit Float Recording

It’s a clunky, technical name, but 32-bit float recording is here and it’s a real game changer for audio recordists who want to avoid the pressure of making sure their levels are set correctly in the field. I finally did some hands-on 32-bit float recording and it changes e

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The Road From CES Leads To NAB March 6th 2020 - 09:00 AM

The Road From CES Leads To NAB

Following the myriad of transitions in media production and distribution, is a combination of new technologies that create media and ones that support the consumption of media. Since the creation of media is mostly intended for the audience, the technologies needed to create the media are pretty important even while

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The Sponsors Perspective: HDR and WCG Drives The Need For New Production Tools and Workflows March 3rd 2020 - 09:00 AM

The Sponsors Perspective: HDR and WCG Drives The Need For New Production Tools and Workflows

Within broadcast there has always been a quest for higher and higher resolution with improvements in wider color fidelity. The quest has always been to deliver what we see to the audience, often this is limited by technology or cost of production, but today there is the possibility to increase

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