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Colour And Creativity

Christopher Ray, colourist at Picture Shop, on his collaborative work with Maxine Gervais, senior colourist, Technicolor, for Albert Hugues’s epic adventure –Alpha

Casting It Right

As much as we love watching sports events live, little do we know about what goes into making it a multi-billion dollar industry.

Canon India Hosts Third Chapter Of 'Streaming Frames' In Andaman & Nicobar

Continuing with its vision of strengthening the imaging culture across the country, Canon India has commenced the third chapter of ‘Streaming Frames’ in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

A Star Is Born Up Close

Matthew Libatique, ASC, who has won the 2018 Hollywood Film Award for Cinematographer of the Year, for his work on A Star Is Born, revealed that he used Cooke Anamorphic/i SF ‘Special Flair’ lenses to help him move the story from the main superstar character Jack (Bradley Cooper — who is also the director) to the newcomer Ally (Lady Gaga) in a way that would be believable to today’s audience.

Integrations With MACOS And IOS Expand Ultrasync Blue Ecosystem

The MovieSlate iOS app from PureBlend Software, and the MovieRecorder and Multicam Logger solutions for Mac from Softron, are the latest applications to adopt Timecode Systems’ patented Bluetooth timing protocol.

Doordarshan C-band, HD/SD DSNG Procurement

DG, Doordarshan had floated a global tender for the procurement of 09 Nos. of C-Band DSNG on 28th July in 2016, after a thorough technical and commercial evaluation.

Deciphering Finesse

In conversation with VFX producer - Keitan Yadav, VFX supervisor - Haresh Hingorani, DOP - Manu Anand, and chief colourist - Ken Metzker, on one of the most demanding movie projects - Zero

VuWall And TBC Consoles Partner To Offer Control Room Kit

VuWall, provider of video wall and AV network management, and TBC Consoles — a technical furniture designer, manufacturer, and installer— have announced a partnership to provide customers with an affordable control room kit that addresses the specific requirements of small to mid-size control rooms — and complements VuWall solutions. The visualisation kit includes TBC SmartTrac Console System and the VuWall ecosystem in one solution.

Gatesair Acquires Onetastic

GatesAir, a global provider of wireless, over-the-air content delivery solutions for TV and radio broadcasters, has announced that it has acquired Onetastic S.r.l (ONEtastic), a provider of television and digital radio transmission systems.

Adding A Dash Of Colour To Picasso's Story

Colourist Pankaj Bajpai from Encore in Hollywood, used Baselight to give the perfect look for National Geographic’s Genius: Picasso.

Turning Imagination Into A Motion Picture

ZEISS is a global, leading technology enterprise, which facilitates the optics and opto-electronics industries. The ZEISS Group develops, produces and distributes measuring technology, microscopes, medical technology, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses, binoculars and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

International News

CALREC BRIO12 MARKS TVB’S 10TH CALREC CONSOLE

CABSAT 2019

From ideation to production and distribution, will be showcased at the show, in Dubai.

Sony Pictures Networks India Launches Its Marathi GEC - Sony Marathi

Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) India, has forayed into the Marathi general entertainment space with the launch of its new channel - Sony Marathi. It claims to be a one-stop destination for the Marathi speaking audience, owing to its content curated for a family viewing experience.

Innovative Approaches To Meet The Changing Media Marketplace

Our industry is in an exciting transition period.

Seeking The Unnatural

Most technological trends see the light of the day and then recede, but the epoch of Artificial Intelligence in the M&E industry, is here to stay

Think Automation. Think Clear.

Solving challenges of the ‘TV Everywhere’ universe with automated Work Order Management

All Ears!

The AoIP technology has come of age, and we wouldn’t be surprised if it becomes a standard practice for audio broadcast, in the M&E space

Lawo Presents Ruby 'Visual Radio Console' At Broadcast India Show 2018

Lawo presents the Ruby mixing console for Radio broadcasters, at the Broadcast India Show 2018 in Mumbai, at the booth of its Indian partner - Cineom Broadcast India Ltd.

Shooting Stars

DOPs Santosh Sivan and Anil Mehta share insightful experiences whilst filming Chekka Chivantha Vaanam and Sui Dhaaga respectively

The IBC Outline

IBC2018 has wrapped up, and has instigated a sense of learning, inspiration and long-lasting synergies

Future-proofed Solutions Hold The Key At IBC 2018

While IBC2018 may have seen a minor drop in visitor numbers, the experience on the PHABRIX stand showed that the quality and number of visitors was certainly not diminished.

Pebble Beach Systems Reflects On IBC2018

Installed in more than 70 countries, and with proven systems ranging from single to over 150 channels in operation, Pebble Beach Systems is a world leader in automation, channel in a box, integrated and virtualised playout technology.

LIVEU Welcomes Ark Infosolutions As Their New Solo Distributor In India

LiveU has announced the addition of ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading distributor for technology products in India, as the new partner for its Solo range of products in India. Founded in 2012, ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd. is active in all sectors of the media and entertainment industry, making them a natural fit for the Solo product line.

Confluence Of The Best

The Convergence India 2019 is back with its 27th edition, with an aim to accelerate the vision of ‘Digital India’ forward

Paving The Way

In conversation with Yaal Eshel, vice president – Sales, at LiveU.

Of Brawn And Might

A glimpse into the life voyage of RAJIV MENON, the legendary cinematographer, focussed producer, staunch director, experimenting actor and passionate educator

The Netflix Mantra: Shock, Awe And Monetise

Uninhibited by rising debt, Netflix is riding a tsunami of content in its push to stream to the world

Back Of The Net

Moscow-based satellite broadcaster, Football Channel, has upgrades to HD with PlayBox Technology Neo.

Zeiss Propels A Multi-City Launch, For Its Supreme Prime Lenses

Zeiss chooses to walk down to customers in each city, to launch their premium Supreme Prime Lenses family.