by Jim Bask | Jan 24, 2017 | News
NewTek Connect Pro can serve a variety of video sources as NDI streams for a video production IP workflow, plus give you quality controls for the video streams it provides. The application’s capabilities go beyond the system on which it is installed, however....
by Jim Bask | Jan 24, 2017 | News
We’ll be looking at a number of new capture and streaming appliances here in the coming months, as there has been a lot of interesting activity in this product space. To start with, we wanted to highlight a significant update to the Epiphan Pearl. We’ve...
by Jim Bask | Jan 23, 2017 | News
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers committee at work on a new standard for professional video over IP is nearing the stage where its work can be put to the test. Many are hopeful the SMPTE 2110 standard will deliver what’s needed for the...
by Jim Bask | Jan 20, 2017 | News
Camera technology is not the only reason it’s an exciting time to be a filmmaker. Manufacturers such as AJA, Atomos, Blackmagic Design, Convergent Design and others offer increasingly inexpensive solutions for bolstering and customizing camera workflow —...
by Jim Bask | Jan 20, 2017 | News
We spoke with 15 publishers including PBS, The YES Network, and TechCrunch to find out exactly how they’re broadcasting to Facebook Live, and the technology they’re using to do it. For our article “Facebook Live: A Progress Report After One Year of...
by Jim Bask | Jan 19, 2017 | News
NewTek NDI’s first third party sign-up, NewBlue’s Titler Live Broadcast, boasts advanced titling and lower thirds graphics and could be the first in a wave of NDI-compatible applications. Replacing traditional SDI systems with IP technology is...
by Jim Bask | Jan 19, 2017 | News
Monarch Family of Streaming & Recording Appliances and VS4Recorder Pro to be Featured in Amsterdam MONTREAL — January 18, 2017 — At ISE 2017 (Amsterdam RAI, Feb. 7-10, Stand: 12-E38) Matrox® will be presenting its lineup of video end-user...
by Jim Bask | Jan 19, 2017 | News
The benefits of embracing shared storage What’s the most inefficient part of your workflow? It’s a big question with answers that can range from the very simple to the exceedingly complicated. Everything from render times to client feedback to transcoding...
by Jim Bask | Jan 19, 2017 | News
Encoder offers NewTek proprietary IP inputs, world-class color correction, and an integrated Wowza Streaming Engine for live delivery. First announced at IBC in Amsterdam last September, the NewTek/Wowza Media Systems MediaDS (Media Distribution System)...
by Jim Bask | Jan 19, 2017 | News
At the CES show Atomos CEO Jeromy Young ran me through the functions of the Atomos Shogun Inferno recorder when combined with the new Panasonic GH5. The combination of GH5 and Inferno gives the option for 4K 10-bit 4:2:2 at 60P external ProRes recording from a...
