Avid NEXIS Media Storage Seeing Strong Customer Adoption
By Jim Bask

Broadcasters, post-production facilities and educational institutions across the globe adopting Avid NEXIS intelligent media storage at an increasing rate

Broadcasters, post-production facilities and educational institutions across the globe adopting Avid NEXIS intelligent media storage at an increasing rate

While attending the famed USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles, most students dream of one day impressing film buffs with their very own cinematic tour de force.
For many, the weekend of April 22-23 will be the calm before the NAB Show storm, but for some making their way out to Las Vegas it’ll be the opening course. For the fourth consecutive year Avid will host Avid Connect on the Saturday and Sunday before the NAB Show officially gets underway, and as Avid’s President Jeff Rosica pointed out, the event helps many attendees get in the zone before the broadcast industry’s marquee conference.

We looked at stitching, and we thought we had some interesting tools that could be applied. But I personally think stitching is something that will be covered more and more by the camera technology.

Streaming is a critical component of the new TC1. The company notes that users can “stream directly to Facebook Live, YouTube Live, Microsoft Azure, Periscope, Twitch, and other streaming sites.”
In this Variety article, new reports on the revenue generated by virtual reality creative content project into the billions for 2017!
One of the conundrums with creating in-house video can be how not to take the content out-of-house to get it to your in-house audience. If your building or campus was wired for closed circuit television you have no problem. But few are, and that’s not an expense that most schools, government facilities, or corporations want to undertake.
GB Labs is providing an enclosed boardroom at the rear of their NAB booth, which is free for Broadfield Dealers to use when available.
Please save the date at NAB for a Wirecast Gear Showcase Telestream is having from 11 AM – 2 PM on Sunday the 23rd. This will give you a hands on opportunity to learn about Wirecast Gear and the potential to win your own Gear unit to take home!
Slow motion has always been complicated for cinematic storytellers. Whether it was having to rent special cameras and burn a ton of film in the old days, or complicated workarounds involving shooting unintended formats and frame rates with more recent indie options, slow motion is an essential element…