After the successful premiere at the German Cup Final in Berlin in early July, the RH2W remote head built by Berlin-based Blackcam System was repeatedly used at the UEFA Nations League match between Germany and Spain at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena in Stuttgart, Germany on 23 September. The RH2W was located directly between the coach benches at […] More
Dream Chip Technologies has added the Atom one SSM500 to its mini camera range. A super slow-motion camera capable of recording 500 frame per second in full HD, the ATOM one SSM500 is the smallest high-speed camera on the market, according to its manufacturer, measuring 190mm x 60mm x 60mm. Because of its size and […] More
The DFL (Deutsche Fußball Liga) used last weekend’s Bundesliga match between Wolfsburg and Werder Bremen to trial match coverage that was captured in a smartphone-friendly 9:16 vertical format. Responding to what it describes as “changed media usage behaviour”, the DFL tests made use of broadcast cameras that were tilted 90 degrees and were done with […] More
The NEP-owned Fletcher Group has standardised its broadcast services on the new Sony HDC-P50, a 4K and HD system camera that also offers high dynamic range (HDR) and high frame rates (HFR). The new cameras, which replace the company’s legacy Sony HDC-P1s, have already been used to capture numerous high-profile sporting events including MLB’s All-Star […] More
Salford-based Dock10 has bought 15 Sony HDC-3500 4K cameras as it looks to futureproof its infrastructure for increased 4K UHD output. The purchase, made through Sony Specialist Dealer ES Broadcast, forms part of a £5m technology investment plan to upgrade Dock10 studios, post-production facilities, media storage platforms and the network that supports MediaCityUK, where it […] More
France Télévisions is using Panasonic 4K studio camera systems and 4K box cameras to produce coverage of the 2019 French Open tennis for its France TV Sport channel. The ten AK-UC4000 camera channels and two AK-UB300 box cameras have been placed on Court Philippe Chatrier in order to provide pictures for the La Fabrique – […] More
Camera Corps has announced the appointment of David Sisson as its new managing director. He joined the company in 2011 as a projects manager and progressed to become a key member of the Camera Corps management team, latterly as director of projects and engineering. Having completed his Electronics and Broadcast Engineering qualifications at Liverpool’s John […] More
Sony has unveiled the full spec of its new NEX-FS100E camcorder, first announced back in November last year, and also taken the wraps off a brand new unit – the HXR-NX70E – billed as the world’s first rain- and dust-proof professional HD camcorder. More
Sweden: Swedish OB provider Mediatec has just bought 22 LDK 8000 Elite high definition cameras from Grass Valley, bringing the total of its fleet to almost 100. This order, placed towards the tail end of 2010, follows a previous order for eight LDK 8000 Elite cameras and two Kayak production switchers for two new outside […] More
