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Broadcast Industry
News:
• Thomson Grass Valley Unveils Key Technologies, More at IBC 2002
Shows Open SAN Architecture System, HD products
• SeaChange On-Air Servers to Exchange Files With Avid NewsCutter Systems
Broadcast MediaCluster Provides D10/IMX Connectivity to News Operations
• Pinnacle Systems to Support MXF Format
• SGI Delivers ROI to Broadcast, Production and Broadband Industries at IBC 2002
• Canopus Unveils DVStorm2
New real time 3D transitions and effects, includes StormEncoder MPEG hardware, same price
• Ciprico and Incite Launch Shared Storage Solution at IBC
• da Vinci Extends Capability of Revival Film Restoration Systems with New Color Corrector
Allows Revival operators to adjust color content without taking the film out of the restoration environment
• Pixel Power Announces Dual Channel Capability For Character Generators
Dual channel increases productivity & flexibility on Collage2 And Graphite2 CGs
• Focus Enhancements Announces FS453/FS454 HDTV Chips in Production
Low Cost TV Encoder Now Available with High Quality Video in both Standard and High Definition formats
• Encoda Announces New Automation System, Unveils New Verifier
IBC Shows New Products for Europe and Beyond
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The Key is key
In order to capture beautiful images, there first needs to be light in the scene to illuminate your subject. Without light you have no picture. While light is used to illuminate the scene, it is shadow that creates depth and the illusion that what the viewer is looking at has dimension. But what is the best way to illuminate a subject to get the proper amount of shadow? If you are doing an interview, you can follow the three point lighting setup.
On-Demand Services
What's up with this Video-On-Demand (VOD) phenomenon? Will it become commonplace? In this weekly quick feature, Trendwatch founding partner Jim Whittington offers you interesting factoids based on market research from the broadcast industry. This week, you'll find out the answer to this question and also you'll get a bonus Fast Fact about how some stations are having trouble just keeping up.
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How Beantown Productions created promo spots for the syndicated version of "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire"
In launching the syndicated version of "Who Wants to Be Millionaire," Buena Vista Television wanted to capitalize on the success of the original, one of the greatest television successes of recent years, and they turned to Beantown Productions to develop dynamite promotional spots featuring new host Meredith Vieira. Here's the inside story of how Beantown Productions pulled it off in four weeks, as told by Beantown's David Comtois.
It will come back to you
We know from our Digital Media Net research that a lot of you visiting this Web site are established professionals who have been editing for a number of years. Many of you have been editing digital video since the days when it was the size of a postage stamp. This editorial is aimed at you, speaking on behalf of the other portion of our readership, the newbies who are just getting their feet wet in the nonlinear editing game. Reach out to them, you crotchety old salts, and give 'em a leg up! It'll be good for them, and for you, too.
AccuStream iMedia Research reports 1.82 billion served
During the first six months of 2002 total video streams served across entertainment, news and finance content categories reached 1.82 billion, according to a new report by AccuStream iMedia Research.
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