Video Editing & Production

Zato Connect Monitor is for Streamers

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Atomos has a new 5″ touchscreen device, the Zato Connect, that is intended to capture and manage video from HDMI or USB UVC cameras (USB UVC cameras send video in YUV …

Tags:Field Monitors| Streaming Video| Video Editing & Production

Creative Content Production Tool Advances at NAB

by Andy Marken

Maybe it’s the fact that it’s been three years since folks could gather to see and talk about creative industry stuff. Maybe it’s because creators and deliverers want to discuss the important topics of …

Tags:NAB 2022| Piracy| Security| Video Editing & Production| Virtual Sets

SMPTE Visits the BBC’s R&D for an HLG Update

by Bob Raikes

The SMPTE UK chapter had an event – originally planned as as in-person event but later mutated to a virtual video – to visit the BBC’s R&D department. It promised some information on the …

Tags:BBC| Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Video Editing & Production

Apple’s Cinematic Mode Impresses

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Techcrunch had a deep dive with Apple about the new cinematic mode on the iPhone 13. The author used the technology to create a ‘home movie’ of a visit to Disneyland. …

Tags:Apple| Cameras| iPhone| Video Editing & Production

Landmarks Shown in 3D

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We can’t resist a good showreel and the Shanghai Media Group Technical Centre shared its work to create a virtual studio for Euro 2020. The group produced the show reel that …

Tags:3D software| Sports and Stadiums| Video Editing & Production

When is Photography just a set of still images?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An article on PetaPixel looked at the Canon EOS R3 camera could make a change to still and video photography. The new device can capture still frames at 30fps, typically the …

Tags:Cameras| Digital Photography| Video Editing & Production

A Teleprompter Display Based on a Smartphone

by Arthur Berman

While recently cruising the Internet, I came across a website offering a smartphone based mini-teleprompter display product. A quick internet search brought up several such product offerings. Thinking that this display concept was quite …

Tags:Cameras| Smartphones| TV (Television)| Video Editing & Production

JVC Connected Cameras at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The JVCKenwood Connected Cam display took up a large portion of the JVC booth at NAB-NY. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) One new product introduced at NAB-NY were the new members of JVCKenwood Connected Camera series. …

TVLogic at NAB-NY

by Matthew Brennesholtz

TVLogic had four of its (relatively) new monitors on display at NAB-NY: the 7” F-7H, the 17” LVM 171S, the 24” LUM-240G and the 31” LUM-310R. “New,” to TVLogic and most other vendors at …

Video, Artificial Intelligence and Skynet Might be Scary!

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are making inroads into virtually every field of human endeavor, including the world of video content generation, distribution and display. Recently SMPTE hosted a webinar titled “Beyond …

Tags:SMPTE| Video Editing & Production| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Tektronix Expands Ultra HD, HDR and Wide Colour Gamut Support

by Andrew Fenn

Tektronix, a provider of video test, monitoring and diagnostics solutions, has announced expanded support for Ultra HD, HDR and wide colour gamut across its full range of content monitoring platforms, including the small form …

iMac Pro Supports up to 44 Million Pixels

by Bob Raikes

Apple has released the highly anticipated iMac Pro, after it was trailled at the firm’s developer conference in June. The unit has a 5120 x 2880, which Apple calls “5K”, display with 500 cd/m² …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Video Editing & Production| Vol 24 - Issue 47| Workstations