Monthly Archives: July 2016
FUJIFILM To Provide On-Site Technical Support in Rio
Written on July 30, 2016 at 12:00 pm, by SVG Staff
The Optical Devices Division of FUJIFILM will provide full on‐site technical support for Fujinon lenses in Rio de Janeiro from July 29th through August 22nd. Engineers from the Fujifilm’s American, […] More
Live From PGA Championship: CBS, DirecTV Test High Dynamic Range
Written on July 29, 2016 at 1:12 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Besides offering distributed 4K coverage of hole 4 at this weekend’s PGA Championship, CBS Sports and DirecTV are also taking part in some internal testing of high dynamic range (HDR). More
Live From PGA Championship: Inside CBS and DirecTV’s 4K Treatment of Baltusrol’s ‘Famous Fourth’
Written on July 29, 2016 at 12:28 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
It’s another major golf tournament and another significant step forward in 4K production for CBS Sports. In partnership with DirecTV, CBS is producing five-camera 4K coverage of Baltusrol Golf Club’s […] More
Live From PGA Championship: Graphics Reign as CBS and Turner Marry Trackman, GolfTrax Data
Written on July 29, 2016 at 11:08 am, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
As a crew member put the finishing touches on an animated re-creation of a Matt Kuchar drive at the PGA Championship Thursday morning, Ken Aagaard, EVP, innovation and new technology, […] More
NBC Olympics Partners Up With Facebook, Instagram in Rio
Written on July 29, 2016 at 10:53 am, by SVG Staff
NBC Olympics, Facebook and Instagram have inked a content partnership for the Rio 2016 Olympics that will serve the platforms’ U.S. audiences and will fuel buzz around NBC Olympics’ 6,755 […] More
SVG Sports Imaging Forum Outlines the State of HD Production, Previews Future of 4K, HDR, and More
Written on July 29, 2016 at 9:31 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
SVG’s inaugural Sports Imaging Forum in New York City on July 26 drew more than 150 video-production pros to discuss the latest technological developments in cameras and lenses. It focused […] More
SAMS Forum: ‘State of Industry’ Spotlights Metadata Management
Written on July 29, 2016 at 9:20 am, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
SVG’s Sports Asset Management and Storage (SAMS) Forum celebrated its 10th anniversary on Tuesday with a new venue and a fresh take on the most pressing issues facing this key […] More
Denver, Indiana To Play in Seventh Regular-Season NBA Game in London
Written on July 28, 2016 at 5:41 pm, by SVG Staff
The NBA and Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) announced that NBA Global Games London 2017 will feature the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers traveling to London for a regular-season game at […] More
SGL Expands FlashNet Infinity Development Team
Written on July 28, 2016 at 5:37 pm, by SVG Staff
SGL is further expanding its next-generation Infinity development team with the appointments of Richard Heap as Development Projects Manager, Richard Stone as FlashNet Infinity QA and Simon Locke as a […] More
TAB 2016: JVC To Demo New ProHD Camera With Built-In IFB
Written on July 28, 2016 at 5:35 pm, by SVG Staff
JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, will demonstrate its video-over-IP technologies, including the JVC Private MESH Video Network, and new studio fiber system at the Texas Association […] More