The Best of Broadfield Live Webinar
By Jim Bask
This week’s Broadfield Inc Live Webinar, features the best of Broadfield Live Webinar take a look back at our best Webinars, specials guest and NAB Videos!
Category: News
Play Together — Avid MediaCentral | Editorial Management
By Jim Bask
Avid’s past, present and future has, is and always will be about helping creative people play together. Even 27 years ago, when the original Avid1/Media Composer was released, it was all about collaboration. Back then, the big technological breakthrough that took place was the ability to get 30 highly compressed frames playing from a hard disk in a single second.
Epiphan Pearl Mini Now in Stock
By Jim Bask
The most reliable, all-in-one video production system that’s small in size and big on pro features. Record, stream, and switch up to 2 HD inputs simultaneously and take your video production to the next level with Epiphan Pearl Mini™.
X-keys Demos Control for NDI® PTZ Cameras at InfoComm 2018
By Jim Bask
P. I. Engineering has released beta software that allows their X-keys joystick and keypad controllers to operate as camera controllers for NDI® PTZ cameras.
As FCPX turns 7, Apple gives us ProRes Raw, but what’s really changed?
By Jim Bask
From everything I’ve seen, ProRes Raw appears to be a worthy successor to the existing codec
Roland Releases v1.2 Update for XS-62S HD Video Switcher
By Jim Bask
(Los Angeles, CA–June 30, 2018) Roland Professional A/V has released the new version 1.2 firmware and software updates for the Roland XS-62S HD Video Switcher, an integrated six-channel video switcher and audio mixer with PTZ camera control capabilities in a space-saving design. The new update introduces support for Roland’s RCS Remote Control Software and adds display indication of edit status in Preset Memory Mode and Panel Information commands to the already available RS-232 control for use with connected touch panel or other programmable interface devices.
Drone Search and Rescue – Wake Forest Fire Department
By Jim Bask
The Wake Forest Fire Department in North Carolina is at the cutting edge of Drone Search and Rescue technology. They use a Webcaster X2 to livestream from the drone to incident commanders. This unique aerial perspective provides “instant information” that can have an impact on saving lives.
InBroadcast @ BCA2018: Avid – Craig Wilson
By Jim Bask
MediaCentral gives creative teams of all sizes the power to create and deliver more content in shorter timeframes. It accelerates every part of the workflow and is the only media platform that integrates newsroom, sports, post, and live production workflows into a single scalable user experience. It delivers the same high performance and reliability whether you have a small team of two or a global media enterprise with hundreds of distributed contributors.
How much does a business live stream cost? Guidelines for project managers.
By Jim Bask
A business live stream requires planning, equipment and experienced participants. In our recent post about smartphone-based live streaming we gave you valuable information about the pro’s, cons and costs but in this post we want to outline a typical business live stream setup, the risks involved and give you some of the costs that will allow you to evaluate your needs.
Matrox Monarch LCS Radar Centralizes Monitoring of LCS Appliances
By Jim Bask
Daniel Maloney, Technical Marketing Manager at Matrox Video, explains how the new Matrox Monarch LCS Radar web application allows IT administrators to easily monitor the status, health, and activity of all encoders from a single dashboard.