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Recent Posts
- Canon Captures the Big Game
- Canon HD Broadcast Lenses Chosen as Part of Major University’s HDTV Sports Production Facilities Upgrade
- Panasonic introduces AW-HE120 3MOS PTZ camera
- Telestream Builds HD Instant Replay System for NASCAR
- Canon Unveils Latest Super-telephoto Lens
- Advanced Technology From Ikegami at HD World, New York City
- Canon Hollywood Professional Technology And Support Center Premieres In Los Angeles
- Canon Professional Services Program Announces New Points Qualification System and Website For Emerging Professionals
- Tiffen to Showcase Award-Winning Technology at PDN PhotoPlus Expo
- Study finds growing use of online, alternate delivery methods for TV among viewers
- New DTV standard could emerge in three years, says Aitken
- Canon U.S. Life Sciences and the University of Maryland Launch New Collaboration
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Canon Captures the Big Game
03 January 2012 11:14 PM | No CommentsFrom TV Technology Game Creek Video, who will provide coverage of this year’s Super Bowl XLV, announced plans to use long-zoom lenses from Canon for all telephoto shots. The company’s 100-times XJ100×9.3B long-zoom HD lenses will be mounted on all of the 18 fixed-position Sony HD field cameras. Portable cameras will use a [...]
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Canon HD Broadcast Lenses Chosen as Part of Major University’s HDTV Sports Production Facilities Upgrade
03 January 2012 11:03 PM | No CommentsFrom TV Technology OKLAHOMA CITY: Whether it’s on the gridiron, the baseball diamond, the basketball court, or other competitive arenas, the University of Oklahoma (OU) is going into the 2011 season with high expectations for its successful athletic programs. OU also has high standards for its in-house video coverage of these events, as evidenced [...]
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Panasonic introduces AW-HE120 3MOS PTZ camera
03 January 2012 10:59 PM | No CommentsFrom Broadcast Engineering Panasonic has unveiled the AW-HE120, a pan/tilt/zoom camera delivering full HD video capture an integrated PTZ system. Featuring a fast 20x zoom lens and three 2.2-megapixel ULT MOS imagers supporting HD imaging, the compact HE120 produces high-quality video in a wide range of shooting conditions. Suited for demanding applications such as sports, staging, house of [...]
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Telestream Builds HD Instant Replay System for NASCAR
03 January 2012 10:56 PM | No CommentsFrom TV Technology NEVADA CITY, CA.–Telestream has created a new high definition instant replay system for NASCAR race control officials. Developed for the start of the 2012 racing season, Telestream combined its new Replay multichannel video player combines with its Pipeline HD video capture system to provide instant capture and display of [...]
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Canon Unveils Latest Super-telephoto Lens
03 January 2012 10:51 PM | No CommentsFrom TV Technology LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.: Canon U.S.A., Inc., introduces a new-generation of super-telephoto lens, the XJ95×8.6B, which provides a combination of the widest angle of view of any HD field lens presently in the broadcasting industry with an augmented 95x focal range. Canon says it developed the XJ95×8.6B lens in response to the [...]
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HD Innovations Archive
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New DTV standard could emerge in three years, says Aitken
From Broadcast Engineering: A new standard for the digital over- the-air transmission of television signals in the United States will emerge within three years, says Mark Aitken, VP of Advanced Technology of the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the chairman of the ATSC TSG/S4 specialist group responsible for Mobile DTV standardization. For an industry [...] -
Canon U.S. Life Sciences and the University of Maryland Launch New Collaboration
From: Market Watch: LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Jul 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., and the University of Maryland have launched a new research collaboration to develop a highly automated system providing rapid infectious disease diagnosis. Utilizing Canon U.S. Life Sciences’ proprietary genetic analysis system, the project [...] -
Canon U.S.A. Announces New 1.3-Megapixel VB-M700F Fixed IP Camera
From: Market Watch LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Jul 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Adding to its new line of 1.3-Megapixel IP security cameras, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has introduced the VB-M700F fixed IP camera, providing outstanding image quality, built-in video analytics, conformance to the ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) interoperability standard and [...] -
Canon to Introduce New Portable HD Zoom Lens at IBC
From: TV Technology AMSTERDAM–At IBC2011, Canon will introduce the newest member in its HDgc Series of portable HD zoom lenses. The new KJ20×8.2B IRSD portable HD lens is specifically designed to support low-cost image acquisition systems for a wide range of applications and users, from broadcast ENG to professional freelance HD shooters. Features include built-in 2x extender, [...] -
East Pleasant Pictures Relies on Canon DSLR Cameras for Commercial Shoots
From BtlNews.com Voice of the Crew Emmy-winning producer/director Xander Strohm recently relied on Canon EOS 5D Mark II and 1D Mark IV DSLR cameras to shoot a series of commercials featuring candid scenes of cruise ship passengers playing dodge ball, anchoring their own vacation-video newscasts, and generally having a very good time. The challenge was to [...] -
KJ20×8.2B Portable HD Lens Highlight
From ChurchProduction.com CanonHDgc Series Portable HD Zoom Lenses Canon’s new cost-effective HDgc Series of portable HD zoom lenses. The new KJ20×8.2B portable HD lens is specifically designed to support low-cost image acquisition systems for a wide range of applications and users, from broadcast ENG to professional freelance HD shooters. Leading the list of advanced features of the [...] -
Beth Israel Worship Center Uses Canon BU-50H Robotic Remote-Control 16:9 HD PTZ Camera Systems for Worldwide Video Distribution
From: Broadcast Newsroom Building a bigger sanctuary is just one way that houses of worship can grow their congregations. Another way is to use the Internet to share video of services with worshippers across the nation and around the world. Capturing worship services for Internet distribution requires a camera thats not only small enough to be [...] -
Business Insider Names Canon Among “15 Most Innovative Companies of All Time” List
From: Market Watch Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced that the Company has been ranked number two on the “15 Most Innovative Companies of All Time” list developed by Business Insider. Featuring a range of international technology firms, the Business Insider list recognizes Canon for its significant number of U.S. Patent filings [...] -
Canon’s Pro Solutions Show exhibition returns in October
From: Digital Arts Canon’s Pro Solutions Show will be returning on October 25-26 at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London. It’s aimed at “video, broadcast and still imaging professionals,” says Canon. Held for the second time in 2010, last year’s show attracted over 2,800 attendees. Now in its third year, Canon Pro Solutions 2011 aims to “educate [...] -
Canon U.S.A. Announces Fan-Focused Events for Copa America Argentina 2011
From: Market Watch As an official sponsor of Copa America Argentina 2011, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the Company’s fan-focused sponsorship activities highlighting the dynamic image capture technology of Canon products and the diverse Copa America audience. Canon’s sponsorship activities will provide commemorative tournament giveaway items, fan-face painting, viewing parties in [...]
















