All Technology articles – Page 450
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NewsAsh cloud grounds tech staff
Hundreds of staff from facilities and technology firms were among the estimated 150,000 Brits still stranded abroad earlier this week because of the Icelandic volcanic ash flight restrictions.
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FeaturesPanasonic AG-AF100
A professional ‘Micro Four Thirds’ video camcorder, optimised for high-definition video recording.
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NewsBroadcasters: Jury still out on video DSLRs
Neither BBC nor Sky will not be rushing to commission or produce full programmes using video-enabled DSLR cameras despite the revelation that the Canon 5D Mark II was used for the season six finale of US import House.
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FeaturesReservoir Hill
At last week’s Digital Emmys in Cannes, websites for Primeval and the BBC’s Virtual Revolution were joined onthe podium by Reservoir Hill, New Zealand’s first broadcaster-funded online-only drama series.
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NewsS&T wins Queens Enterprise Award
Strategy & Technology (S&T), the London-based Interactive TV software developer, has been awarded the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise.
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VideoVideo: The world's first 3D OB Truck
Timelapse footage of the world’s first 3D outside broadcast truck being fitted out at Sony Professional’s workshop ahead of its delivery to Telegenic.
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NewsGlee tapes fall foul of the ash cloud crisis
Fans of E4’s Glee will get to see the high-school comedy drama in its normal Monday night slot next week despite the volcanic ash cloud preventing the Fox Network from air-freighting the master tapes to Channel 4.
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NewsAsh Crisis: How UK tech firms are coping
British manufacturers Quantel, Autoscript and Cintel were this week making the most of an enforced stay in the US because of the volcanic ash cloud flight restrictions by setting up temporary offices and visiting customers in the States and beyond.
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NewsColour grading: It’s about the craft, not the kit
Blackmagic Design’s announcement of a sub-$1000 software-only version of the DaVinci Resolve colour corrector could cause as many problems as solutions, argues Unit’s senior colourist Simon Astbury.
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NewsPace to benefit from HD World Cup coverage
Set-top-box maker Pace will reap the benefits of the football World Cup being broadcast in HD and 3D, according to its chairman.
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NewsSky Sports opts for Chyron graphics
BSkyB has bought a complete graphics workflow and infrastructure system from Chyron that will be used to aid production of Sky Sports News.
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NewsRed Bee meets union over redundancy pay row
Talks between Red Bee Media and media and entertainment union Bectu reopened this week following overwhelming support for strike action.
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NewsNuke site licence for Cinesite
Soho visual effects company Cinesite has invested in a site licence for The Foundry’s compositing software Nuke.
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NewsMulti-cam support for FORscene
Forbidden Technologies has added multi-camera-support to its FORscene cloud-based video editing platform.
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FeaturesLandscape Man
Full post-production on horticulturalist Matthew Wilson’s garden design series
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FeaturesBritain's Got Talent
Post-production on the fourth series of the hugely popular talent-search reality show.
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News3D kit takes centre stage at NAB
NAB 2010 in Las Vegas was awash with tools for producing and broadcasting 3DTV this week as previously niche technology went mainstream.
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NewsSequence Post finds new home at Exposure
Sequence Post has ended an 8-month search for a new Soho home by talking space at Exposure Post on Newman Street.
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Marvin shows digital film workflow system
Dutch start-up Marvin Technologies used this week’s NAB show to unveil an on-set workflow management system for digital cinematographers.
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FeaturesEnsemble Designs Brighteye 72
A converter, launched at NAB this week, that allows broadcasters and facilities to use off-the-shelf monitors for high-end applications.