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BXF holds out promise of reduced costs and increased revenues
Events, 10 September 2008

Christopher Lennon of Harris Corporation, USA told a roomful of hopefuls what they wanted to hear. The promise of a new file exchange format which not only could save money, but paid for itself with new revenue it generated. BXF, short for Broadcast eXchange Format, is an XML [...]

AVATAR-m approach to sustainable archiving and storage management
Events, 9 September 2008

An innovative approach to large-scale long-term digital archiving within distributed storage infrastructures is being developed by the IT Innovation Centre, BBC, Xyratex and Ovation Data Services. The initiative called AVATAR-m, is is a UK collaborative R&D project supported by [...]

Phoenix Awards to hand out Lifetime Achievement accolade
Events, 2 September 2008

Singapore - The Asia Film, Video and Digital Media Awards 2008, the Phoenix Awards, will honour a rookie and an industry veteran with accolades for the Best Young Director Award and Lifetime Achievement Award. The Phoenix Awards reward creativity and professional skills in the [...]

Thomson’s latest developments at IBC 2008
Events, 2 September 2008

Thomson's post production solutions group will be demonstrating the latest developments for the Spirit and Bones product families - the all NEW OptiPin option for the Spirit 4K, Spirit 2K and Spirit HD and the latest Bones Dailies version 4.0. OptiPin is the latest option for [...]

Sony’s tapeless and networked production solutions at IBC 2008
Events, 2 September 2008

IT-based workflow will dominate Sony’s stand at IBC 2008. From the entry-level HDV family’s latest hybrid recording products and the extension to the XDCAM range’s Meta data management capabilities to Sony’s new high-end HDCAM SR IT interface, visitors will see Sony’s choice of solutions [...]

da Vinci’s new offerings at IBC 2008
Events, 2 September 2008

da Vinci will be showing its technology innovation, CORE (Cuda Optimized Resolve Engine), introducing new color finishing products based on this high-performance platform. At IBC 2008, da Vinci will introduce a new system - the R100 - that will provide an affordable color grading [...]

Crystal Vision at IBC 2008
Events, 2 September 2008

Crystal Vision's new area of speciality, Picturestore gets its European launch at IBC. Picturestore combines the different strengths of solid-state fast reading and writing DRAM and Flash permanent memory to create a series of four picture storage products. Designed for branding [...]

Cintel’s new features at IBC 2008
Events, 2 September 2008

Cintel International will demonstrate new features for its range of film scanners and image enhancement tools at IBC 2008 in Amsterdam. A new, faster 4K workflow utilising a dataMill film scanner and DVS’ Clipster running at 5fps. This very high rate of 4K data is transferred using [...]

Cameron, Katzenberg to guest at 3DX Festival
Events, 1 September 2008

Los Angeles/Singapore: Acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron of Alien and Titanic fame will be the special guest at the inaugural 3DX: 3D Film & Entertainment Technology Festival. Also participating are DreamWorks Animation SKG chief executive Jeffrey Katzenberg and 20th Century [...]

New Zealand’s SKY Network sets up first HD studio
Events, 1 September 2008

New Zealand’s largest pay-TV operator, SKY Network Television, enlisted the services of Sony’s Professional Solutions and Services Division to help design and construct its first-ever high definition studio. Completed in March this year, the high definition studio is now fully [...]