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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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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, [...] -
Cost Effective 20x Portable 2/3inch HD Zoom Lens With Built-In 2x Extender Introduced by Canon, U.S.A.
From Digital Content Producer: July 1, 2011 Utilizing the latest optical technologies to deliver high performance at an attractive price point, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has introduced the newest member in its 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 [...] -
Trio Video Chooses Canon Long-Zoom HD Field Lenses and Telephoto/Wide-Angle Portable HD Zoom Lenses for New Mobile Unit: Tempo Production Vehicle Outfitted With Canon XJ75×9.3B
From: Broadcast Newsroom June 22, 2011 Serving the TV industry’s voracious appetite for HD programming is Chicago-based Trio Video, a leading mobile production company that provides facilities and crews nationwide for broadcast and cable clients, entertainment companies, professional sports teams, and major corporations. Among the half-dozen advanced mobile units Trio Video operates [...] -
Maine Media Workshops Picks Canon HD Camcorders
From: Government Video June 14, 2011 Maine Media Workshops (MMW)—a non-profit educational organization offering year-round workshops for photographers, filmmakers and media artists—has upgraded its film technical department with new Canon XF305 and XF300 professional HD camcorders. The new Canon cameras are expected to improve the ability of MMW students to create professional-looking videos in all manner of production [...] -
Professional Digital Video Cameras for 3D HD video capture
From: Scoop Business June 9, 2011 Canon has today announced significant enhancements to the Canon XF305 and XF300 Professional Digital Video Cameras, including the ability to configure two units for 3D HD video capture. In addition to Canon’s 3D Assist Function, Canon’s new firmware upgrades include an updated Scan Reverse function, Double Slot Recording for instantaneous backup, [...] -
Major Mobile HDTV Producer Increases Inventory of Canon XJ72×9.3B DIGISUPER Long-Zoom Field Lenses to More than 150 Units
From: Broadcast Newsroom: Mobile Television Group, operator of one of the nations largest fleets of HDTV production vehicles, has purchased ten more XJ72×9.3B long-zoom HD field lenses from Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging. These newest Canon DIGISUPER 72xs lenses join the 150 already owned by Mobile Television Group, and will be used for [...] -
Canon Focuses on Station Camcorder Market
From TvNewsCheck: With three major manufacturers of ENG camcorders — Sony, Panasonic and JVC — now seeking buyers among the 750 or so TV stations that produce news, the market seems crowded, perhaps overcrowded. But that is not discouraging Canon, best known in broadcasting for its high-quality lenses, from trying to squeeze in and grab a [...] -
Canon Introduces Two 4K Production Standards Digital Cine Zoom Lenses
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced two advanced-design PL-mount lenses that address the emerging 4K production standards. Designated as the Canon FK14.5-60 wide-angle cine zoom and the Canon FK30-300 telephoto cine zoom, these precision-matched lenses incorporate breakthrough Canon optical designs that simultaneously optimize and enhance multiple imaging attributes while minimizing optical [...] -
NAB: Canon Introduces Its First 4K Lenses
Lighter, less costly high quality lenses for theatrical and TV production By George Winslow — Broadcasting & Cable, 4/14/2011 8:57:15 PM Complete NAB 2011 Coverage Canon U.S.A. has introduced two new PL-mount lenses for 4K production, the Canon FK14.5-60 wide-angle cine zoom and the Canon FK30-300 telephoto cine zoom, that the company is pitching as [...] -
Introducing the KJ20×8.2B portable HD lens
Canon has introduced the KJ20×8.2B portable HD lens 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 new lens is its built-in 2x extender, an important imaging feature previously seen on higher-end [...]
