Controlling PTZ Cameras using Roland Switchers
By Adam Noyes
The Roland line of switchers are excellent tools for your live streaming production workflow. And, they are perfect for workflows with PTZ cameras involved in the setup.
Tag: PTZ Cameras
Look your Best on a Webcam
By Adam Noyes
With more and more video conferencing and streaming taking place in almost every medium, it’s important to understand the camera and gear you are using to take part. Namely- your webcam.
Stream Directly to Facebook from a PTZ Camera
By Adam Noyes
In this episode of Back to Basics we demonstrate how to live stream directly to Facebook using a PTZOptics camera. You can now live stream to multiple destinations inside of Facebook including: your personal page, a page you manage a Facebook group or an event. So you have quite a few options for live streaming to Facebook and any of these destinations are reachable via a custom RTMP streaming key given from Facebook. The basics of live streaming to Facebook with a PTZOptics camera involves entering the Facebook RTMP streaming key into your PTZOptics IP camera interface.
Panasonic AW-HE42 PTZ for Recording or Live Streaming is Now Available
By Adam Noyes
Panasonic announced that the new AW-HE42 Full-HD Professional PTZ Camera with 3G-SDI is now available, with a suggested list price of $4,250.
10 years of Panasonic’s PTZ Cameras: from Big Brother to Virtual Reality
By Adam Noyes
Panasonic’s PTZ cameras celebrate a decade of innovation, from the traditional box camera and pan-tilt head solution in 1999 to the new models, like the UE150, used in both AR and Virtual Reality.
The State of PTZ Over NDI
By Adam Noyes
The Network Device Interface (NDI) protocol released by NewTek in 2016 is one of the fastest-growing elements of the live production, streaming, and broadcasting worlds today. Its rapid adoption and development have been astonishing, and it continues to grow into other areas as more and more companies add it into their workflow. And every year, more manufacturers and software developers are integrating it into their product offerings.
Video over IP is the last Standard You’ll Ever Need
By Adam Noyes
The use of IP for all phases of digital media production continues to be a major topic of interest. Deciding what path is being taken into the future differs considerably depending on what type of organization is involved.
Roland Video Switchers + PTZOptics
By Adam Noyes
Welcome to this tutorial on how to use Rolands video switchers with PTZOptics cameras. Big thanks to Broadfield Distributing Inc for lending us these units for testing.
Setting up Local Links with NewTek Spark™ Converters
By Adam Noyes
In this video we demonstrate how to connect a laptop to a NewTek Spark™ Converter or NDI PTZ Camera using Local Link
Live Video Streaming Continues to Gain Steam
By Adam Noyes
As live streaming media interest grows with it grows the technology and popularity. And now with the ability to live stream becoming easier not only are more people doing their own productions, but more people are watching.