Learn more about Teradek Ace 750 HERE

Learn more about Teradek HERE

Here’s what churches should consider:

• Viewing Distance: The further your audience sits, the larger your screen should be
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9 is ideal for sermon slides and worship lyrics
• Lighting Conditions: Brightness should adapt to both natural and artificial light
• Multi-Screen Options: Ideal for larger sanctuaries, ensuring no seat is left behind

Absen provides tailored LED solutions for worship spaces of every size, helping worship leaders create more engaging and meaningful services.

Learn more about Absen here

YoloLiv had guest speakers including Stephen Ballast (Ballast Media), Grant Norsworthy (More Than Music Mentor), Gary Bettan (Broadfield Distributing Inc), Frank ZHU (YoloLiv), Ben Stapley(The Life Christian Church), Justin Nava(Cross Waves Church), Paul Richards (PTZOptics) and Carl Barnhill (Church Visuals) join YoloLiv.

Learn more about YoloLiv HERE

Ascension Church in North America

Absen is thrilled to share with you a success story from The Ascension Church, where the implementation of Absen LED products has revolutionized their activities and brought about remarkable improvements. By incorporating Absen LED products, The Ascension Church in North America was able to enhance the effectiveness of their activities. The advanced technology of Absen LED allowed for better management and monitoring of their events, resulting in higher quality and more impactful experiences for their congregation.

• Product model: NX2.5
• Screen Size: 4.67㎡
• Location: North America

Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in North America

Absen is pleased to share with you a success story from Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, California. Calvary Chapel of Chino Hills has improved event performance by using Absen LED to better engage with the congregation and provide a more immersive experience. As a result, the Chapel is able to organize higher quality, more meaningful events.

• Product model: PL2.5 Pro V10
• Screen Size: 49.25㎡
• Location: California, North America

Church on the Hill

Absen is excited to share with you the inspiring story of The Hill Church, who embarked on a journey to enhance the impact of their activities through the adoption of Absen LED products. The decision to integrate Absen LED technology enabled The Hill Church to efficiently manage and monitor their events, resulting in a noticeable increase in the quality and effectiveness of their activities. At The Hill Church, they are committed to creating uplifting and engaging experiences for their congregation. By leveraging the cutting-edge features of Absen LED products, they have been able to elevate their events to new heights and ensure that each gathering leaves a lasting impression on their members.

• Product model: NX2.5
• Screen Size: 9.34㎡
• Location: North America

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WorshipStreamTV brings together renowned professionals in the live production space to share the products, technology and case studies from the marketplace today. Live production in a religious context can offer various benefits for engaging congregations and expanding the reach of religious services. We are here to provide you with the tips, tricks, and tools you need to live stream for your House of Worship. Whether you’re a worship leader, producer, IT support or technical volunteer, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the production tools being used today. 

Event Highlights: 

• New Products: Auto-tracking, AV over IP, remote production, HTML graphics and more. Learn about the tools and technologies available today 

• Real world experience: Fresh insights, case studies, tips and tricks from the professional who are working with churches of all sizes to meet their production needs. 

• Increasing Revenue Streams: Learn how video production has helped churches expand and grow their revenue streams and their worship community. 

How to Register: Registration for WorshipStreamTV is completely free and available now at WorshipStream.tv. All registrants will gain access to the full event schedule, exclusive resources, and live-streamed sessions. Don’t miss this chance to learn from this content and enter to win some of the great giveaways throughout the event. 

WorshipStreamTV is brought to you by Broadfield Distributing, Inc. and Videoguys.com and is proudly sponsored by Absen US, Vizrt, BirdDog, PTZOptics, Panasonic, Kiloview, Netgear, LiveU, Matrox, Facilis, Canon, Epiphan and more. 

For more information or to register for free, visit WorshipStream.tv  

Learn more about PTZOptics HERE

Available Broadfield Inventory Means Theres Still Time to Connect Your Church Customers with Absen’s LED Displays!

Visions as strong as your faith: Absen’s LED screens captivate with color and clarity that matches the inspiration of your congregation, delivering messages that touch the soul and awaken the spirit.

Broadfield is your Source for Indoor and Outdoor solutions, as well as Virtual and Live Production Display Solutions
Absenicon All-in-one display solutions are perfect for House of Worship, Education and Corporate AV. Broadfield has these complete solutions in stock in NY and LA and will work with you to get it shipped and installed quickly!

Top 5 Reasons to Buy Absen from Broadfield:

• IN STOCK! All-in-one Absenicon solutions in stock in CA and NY
• PAYMENT TERMS! We are stocking solutions to offer you the same favorable finance terms you receive on all Broadfield purchases. Special order custom display solutions will require a deposit. As always Broadfield will work with you on creative payment terms that help you successfully manage projects of all sizes and close the deal!

• PROJECT TIMELINE! As always, Broadfield will work with you to ensure you receive Absen displays, mounts, accessories, and everything else needed to meet your project installation timelines seamlessly.
• INSTALLATION! Broadfield is your source for Absen Installation services allowing you to offer display solutions to all of your customers
• U.S.A.! All backed by US Absen with US based installation services, support and standard limited warranty   

CALL YOUR BROADFIELD SALES REP AT 800-634-5178 TODAY!

Absen PL2.5+ Panels are Fast and Easy to Setup and Perfect for Churches looking to setup and take down for special occasions like upcoming Holiday services.

Here is just one example of a PL2.5+ 10×6 grid that can be built as is or customized to any size you need right from Broadfield’s warehouse. This bundle would include everything you need for:

• A 16.4′ x 11.48′ 10×6 Panel Grid with 2000×1800 resolution
• 2.5 dot pitch perfect for viewing from 25′ or further
• Panels, processor and all accessories PLUS Absen installation services & support!
•  Immediate delivery from stock!

SKU: PL25PLUSV2KIT10X6
MPN: PL25PLUSV2KIT10X6
IN STOCK!
$82,593.74 MSRP

Absen NX2.5 Wide Screen Panels are perfect for 16×9 Displays of Any Size and are in stock now!

Take a look at the Church pictured at the top of this email and this example kit that shows the complete pricing with NX2.5 display panels and accessories for a flying install. You can sell this 5×5 bundle or configure the size your customers need all from our warehouse! This bundle would include everything you need:

• A 15.75′ x 8.85′ Widescreen HD Display
• 2.5 dot pitch perfect for viewing from 25′ or further
• Panels, processor and all accessories PLUS Absen installation services & support!
•  Immediate delivery from stock!

SKU: NX25KIT5X5
MPN: NX25KIT5X5
IN STOCK!
$64,094.00 MSRP

Panasonic’s PTZ cameras, such as the AW-UE150, play a significant role in providing seamless and high-quality video coverage during services. At Long Hollow Church, the AW-UE150 continuously tracks the pastor’s movements across the stage, ensuring that he is visible both on large IMAG screens within the church and to remote viewers via live streams. The PTZ cameras allow flexibility and mobility, freeing the pastor to move naturally while maintaining a dynamic visual experience for the congregation. These cameras, alongside the UC4000 models, enhance the immersive environment by delivering clear, high-resolution images that bring out details in skin tones and the overall atmosphere, deepening the engagement for both in-person and online worshipers.

Additionally, the KAIROS live event production switcher is a crucial component in streamlining worship services and fostering community participation. At Cottonwood Creek Church, KAIROS enables a flexible, robust AV system that supports various community events, from Boy Scout meetings to national tours. Its ease of use allows volunteers to operate complex productions with minimal effort, thanks to pre-programmed macros that simplify tasks. This empowers community members to take active roles in church AV operations, fostering a sense of achievement and belonging. The switcher’s flexibility also supports the church’s mission to serve as a hub for diverse community groups, reinforcing the church’s role as a vital local resource.

By integrating Panasonic’s PTZ cameras and KAIROS switchers, houses of worship are able to create a more engaging, visually dynamic experience while strengthening their connection with the broader community.

Read the full article from Panasonic Connect HERE

Learn more about Panasonic Connect HERE

One of the standout features Allen highlights is the Shogun Ultra’s Camera to Cloud connectivity. This feature allows filmmakers to upload high-quality H.265 files directly to the cloud while filming, which is particularly beneficial for remote post-production workflows. For example, if the church is filming a Sunday service or a large conference, editors working off-site can access the footage immediately without waiting for files to be transferred manually. Allen explains how this drastically simplifies the process of sharing and editing content, making it much faster and more efficient, especially for social media updates or live event broadcasts. This feature also offers redundancy, providing a backup while allowing teams to work on footage in real-time.

Allen further explores the Shogun Ultra’s ability to record in 6K ProRes RAW, which he sees as a game-changer for churches aiming to produce high-quality content without the need for extensive equipment. By using the Shogun Ultra, even smaller camera setups can take advantage of the detailed data and image quality offered by ProRes RAW recording. This feature allows users to unlock the full potential of their cameras, whether they are working with a RED, ARRI, or smaller DSLR like the Canon R5. Additionally, Allen points out that the monitor’s ProRes RAW recording capability is especially useful for color matching across multiple cameras. For productions involving a mix of larger and smaller cameras, the Shogun Ultra ensures that footage can be seamlessly integrated and color matched, which is often a challenge when working with different camera systems.

The Shogun Ultra has become an indispensable tool for Allen and the team at Times Square Church. Its combination of user-friendly design, advanced features, and flexibility across various production environments makes it perfect for churches and other organizations with high production demands but limited resources. Allen concludes by emphasizing how the Shogun Ultra not only provides high-quality monitoring and recording options but also enhances the overall efficiency of their video production process. Whether used for live events, broadcasts, or smaller projects, the monitor’s built-in features have proven to be practical and beneficial, helping the team push the boundaries of their filmmaking endeavors.

This article showcases how the Atomos Shogun Ultra has revolutionized Times Square Church’s workflow, enabling high-end production capabilities even with smaller setups. From its seamless Camera to Cloud integration to its ProRes RAW recording capabilities, the Shogun Ultra is a powerful tool for filmmakers looking to simplify complex production processes and deliver high-quality content across multiple platforms.

Read the full article from Atomos HERE

Learn more about Atomos Shogun Ultra HERE

Learn more about Atomos HERE

The experts also emphasize the economic benefits of adopting IP technology, particularly for budget-conscious houses of worship. The cost of entry for ST 2110 has decreased significantly in recent years, making it more accessible to a wider range of organizations. Additionally, IP workflows reduce the need for extensive physical infrastructure, allowing for future-proof expansion without the high costs associated with traditional SDI systems. The ability to use existing cable infrastructure further lowers expenses, making IP a practical choice for churches of all sizes.

Moreover, the panelists highlight the flexibility of a hybrid approach, which allows smaller churches to gradually integrate IP technology into their operations. Starting with a limited ST 2110 infrastructure and expanding over time enables these institutions to benefit from IP’s advantages without the need for a complete system overhaul. This approach, combined with the enhanced interoperability offered by ST 2110, positions IP technology as a forward-looking solution for houses of worship, providing them with the tools to meet their evolving needs in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Read the full article by Steve Reynolds for Imagine Communications HERE