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Get That Impossible Dolly Shot With A tommyTRACK
Posted by Crews Control on Feb 07, 2012 & filed under Market Place with 0 comments.
Get That Impossible Dolly Shot With A tommyTRACK

The tommyTrack camera, on tripod, dolly system allows any camera operator to get that hard dolly shot. It has a super quick set up time, available in 36 inches or customizable lengths and is made in the USA.

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Sony BVM-E250 OLED Monitors; The Real Deal or Another Buzzword
Posted by Brad on Feb 07, 2012 & filed under with 0 comments.
Sony BVM-E250 OLED Monitors; The Real Deal or Another Buzzword

With every blink of an eye a new technology bursts onto the market. Manufacturers know this, and often pump fashionable buzzwords into technology to make it feel fresh, even when it’s not. A prime example is LCD and LED televisions. Branded as different televisions both are actually LCD television. The traditional LCD televisions uses a cold cathode backlight where an LED branded television is actually an LCD screen with an LED backlight. In countries such as the U.K. the term LED television...

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Sound Devices Goes Visual with the Pix 240/220
Posted by Brad on Jan 24, 2012 & filed under Technical with 0 comments.
Sound Devices Goes Visual with the Pix 240/220

Sound Devices doesn’t sound like a company that would make a splash with a video mobile recording device, but they have in a big way. The Pix 220 and 240 are mobile video recorders that create up to 10-bit digital video files and transfer them to a compact flash of solid state drive. Not only can the Sound Devices Pix record from a tape to make an instantaneously digital file, it can convert resolutions of the file at the same time. The Pix 240 and 220 offers real-time conversion from 1080i...

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HTML 5 and Web Video
Posted by Jeremy Person on Jan 16, 2012 & filed under Industry Events with 0 comments.
HTML 5 and Web Video

One of the best improvements with HTML 5 is its ability to play video. Previously HTML alone was not able to display video so solutions such as Real Player, Flash, and Quicktime have been filling the gap. To play HTML 5 video you need a modern browser which is a problem for those of us dependent on an IT department within businesses and enterprises. For instance I'm sure many of your companies are still on Windows XP and Internet Explorer 6 (both released in 2001).

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Webcasting Guide: Planning and Executing Live Streaming Production.
Posted by Crews Control on Jul 28, 2010 & filed under Technical with 0 comments.

The success of executing all video productions are dependant on 1) knowing your audience 2) communicating effectively within your organization & with your vendors 3) having a clear and conscience plan of how to meet your communication objectives  4) embracing a cost-effective technology to be a vehicle for your message. If you

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Web Streaming
Posted by Crews Control on Jul 08, 2010 & filed under Technical with 0 comments.

BitGravity is a Video Delivery Network that allows you to stream live video or watch video on demand. Case Study:  BitGravity Case Study – CNBC Video Demo: BitGravity Video Delivery Network

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