SONY MEDIA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE (SMTC) PIONEERING THE FUTURE OF PRODUCTION
Digital Studio|January 2024
Sony's Media Technology Centre (SMTC) at Whistling Woods International in Mumbai emerges as a pivotal hub for cutting-edge content creation, equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and training facilities. The revamped centre showcases Sony's innovative "Networked Live" concept and features the latest in cinematography equipment, including the Venice 2 full-frame camera. Mikio Kita, VP of Sony's Media Solutions Business Unit, emphasizes their hands-on approach in gathering customer feedback to tailor media solutions globally.
SONY MEDIA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE (SMTC) PIONEERING THE FUTURE OF PRODUCTION

Nestled within the vibrant heart of Mumbai's Whistling Woods International, Sony Media Technology Centre (SMTC) emerges as a beacon of innovation and expertise, heralding a transformative era in content creation. With its state-of-the-art facilities, SMTC not only amplifies Mumbai's stature in the global media landscape but also cements Sony's unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological advancement in the realm of content.

Positioned strategically at Whistling Woods International, SMTC has evolved to become an unparalleled resource hub, offering a gamut of cutting-edge technologies and holistic production workflow solutions. This visionary move by Sony underscores its dedication to fostering an ecosystem that thrives on innovation, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning.

A CONFLUENCE OF EXPERTISE AND INNOVATION

At its essence, SMTC is more than just a facility; it's a dynamic collaborative platform meticulously designed for industry professionals, students, and partners alike. Beyond its technological prowess, the centre pulsates with energy, hosting training sessions, seminars, and specialized events. These initiatives are tailor-made to cater to a diverse audience, ensuring that broadcasters, system integrators, students from Whistling Woods International, and Sony affiliates are all equipped with the latest insights and skills.

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