Smarter Not Harder: Master efficiency in live event video
By Jennifer P
In the YouTube video “Smarter Not Harder: Master efficiency in live event video” from Epiphan, the speaker discusses the importance of increasing efficiency in live event video production and introduces the Pearl Nexus and Pearl Nano devices designed to automate and simplify workflows. Eric from a large-scale event production company shares his experience and workflow hacks for managing diverse events efficiently using a centralized system and presets. The speakers also discuss the benefits of remote management, IP-based workflows, and the use of apps to save time. They share examples of using Pearl devices for recording, streaming, and managing multiple rooms, as well as strategies for handling quick turnaround edits and managing bandwidth limitations. The overall message is to keep things simple and efficient in live event video production.
Watch the full video from Epiphan below:
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Increasing Efficiency in Live Event Video
00:01:57 – Workflow Hacks in Event Production
00:04:13 – Improving Live Event Video Workflows
00:06:04 – Edge Computing and Remote Usage of Pearls
00:07:57 – Presets and On-Site Configuration
00:09:47 – Working Smarter, Not Harder
00:11:40 – The Flexibility and Value of Remote Management
00:13:24 – Creating Video for Live Events
00:15:09 – A Transformation in Production and Consultancy
00:17:06 – Utilizing Pearl in Challenging Workflows
00:18:39 – Setting Up the AV System for a Meeting
00:20:29 – Automating File Transfers and Efficient Video Workflows
00:22:22 – Remote Management and Cloud Network Management
00:24:25 – Remote Management and Support Tools
00:26:10 – Trends in Client Demands for 2024
00:28:04 – Considering the Needs of a Global Audience
00:30:02 – Using Nanos and Pearl in the Field
00:31:43 – Increasing Efficiency and Remote Control
00:33:51 – Integrating Zoom and Pearl using Epic Fan Connect
00:36:03 – Integration of Teams and Zoom for Virtual Productions
00:37:56 – Unexpected Use Cases and Feature Requests
00:39:38 – Fast Turnaround Editing with Multiple Camera Angles
00:41:37 – The Shift to 1080 Resolution
00:43:28 – Bandwidth Management for Video Quality
00:45:18 – Managing Bandwidth and Control Interfaces in the Streaming World
00:47:06 – Choosing the Right Control Device
00:48:56 – Integration and Control Options
00:50:58 – The Stream Deck Configuration
00:52:59 – Newer, Bigger Chips and Cloud-Based Perl
00:54:49 – Advice for Simplifying Technology
00:56:30 – The Power of Keeping It Simple
Learn more about Epiphan Pearl Nexus HERE
Learn more about Epiphan Pearl Nano HERE
Learn more about Epiphan HERE