F65-shot Film “Sticks & Stones” Is Finalist at Cannes Film Festival
by Tom Di Nome 05/15/2013
PARK RIDGE, N.J., May 15, 2013 – Making “Sticks & Stones” was personally rewarding for Kate Rees Davies and Steve Romano. Having the film about childhood bullying make it to the 2013 Cannes Film Festival added a nice touch of critical recognition. “The subject matter is so important,” said Rees Davies. “Being at Cannes is [...]
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Sony Announces First East and West Coast Installations of 3D Imaging Solution for Ophthalmic Surgery
by Tom Di Nome 04/21/2013
SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2013 – Sony Electronics is announcing the first east and west coast installations of its end-to-end 3D imaging solution for ophthalmic surgery. Robert Cionni, M.D., Cataract Surgeon, Eye Institute of Utah, Salt Lake City and Richard J. Mackool, M.D., Senior Attending Surgeon, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Director, Mackool Eye [...]
Read MoreLAS VEGAS, NAB Booth C11001, April 8, 2013 – Sony is announcing that its affordable 4K production camcorder, the NEX-FS700, will support a direct connection to Convergent Design’s new Odyssey7Q. The combination will allow recording of 2K RAW at up to 240 frames per second, with 4K video enabled via a single 3G connection. The [...]
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Sony expands XAVC format to accelerate 4K Development in the professional and consumer market
by Communications 04/07/2013
Long GOP as choice of high-efficiency codec and “XAVC S” focused for consumer use LAS VEGAS, NAB Booth C11001, April 7, 2013 – With the successful sale of new CineAlta™ 4K cameras, expected to reach more than 2,000 units shipment worldwide by the end of April 2013, the XAVC format has been widely adopted in [...]
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SONY EXPANDS XDCAM HD 4:2:2 LINE WITH PMW-400 SHOULDER CAMCORDER
by Communications 04/07/2013
2/3-inch Full HD 3CMOS sensor, 3DNR for Improved Signal-to-Noise Ratio And Diverse Format Selection Including XAVC Support for HD Production LAS VEGAS, NAB Booth C11001, April 7, 2013 – Sony’s new PMW-400 shoulder-mount camcorder is the latest addition to its widely used XDCAM HD422 line-up. Ideal for live production or ENG, the new camcorder [...]
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SONY UNVEILS PROTOTYPE PROFESSIONAL 4K OLED MONITOR AT NAB 2013
by Communications 04/07/2013
New “A” Series of TRIMASTER EL OLED Monitors Offers Industry-Leading Wide Viewing Angles LAS VEGAS, NAB Booth 11001, April 7, 2013 – Sony’s latest innovations in professional display technology include the development of a new 4K professional OLED monitor and a new series of OLED monitors with wider viewing angles and significantly reduced color shift. Sony [...]
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SONY UNVEILS NEW 50P/60P DIGITAL TRIAX CAMERA SYSTEM
by Communications 04/07/2013
LAS VEGAS, NAB Booth C11001, April 7, 2013 – Sony’s new 50p/60p digital triax camera live production system allows sports broadcasters and rental houses to increase their operational efficiency and produce incredible content using existing triax infrastructures.The camera system offers broadcast-quality transmission at both 1080 50p/60p and 1080 100i/120i frame rates, regardless of whether the [...]
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SONY’S NEW ANYCAST TOUCH ADDS FAMILIAR EASY-TO-USE INTERFACE TO ITS POWERFUL AND PORTABLE LIVE PRODUCTION SYSTEM
by Communications 04/07/2013
Las Vegas, NAB Booth C11001, April 7, 2013 — Sony’s new Anycast Touch system combines the familiar touch-screen interface common in mobile devices with full-scale A/V performance. This affordable, easy-to-use, ultra-portable all-in-one live production system is ideal for live broadcasting or webcasting in applications such as education, corporate, government, houses of worship, sports and more. [...]
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Gray Television Expands Its Use of Sony’s Media Backbone Technologies
by Tom Di Nome 02/05/2013
PARK RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 5, 2013 – KWTX-TV, News 10 in Waco, Texas, will go on-air in March 2013 with Sony’s Media Backbone Production System. This roll-out marks the third application of Sony Media Backbone technology within the Gray Television group, with at least three more installs at Gray stations planned over the next 12 [...]
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Sony HD Cameras at The Big Game
by Tom Di Nome 02/02/2013
PARK RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 1, 2013 – Sony professional high-definition cameras will be used by NEP Broadcasting, the production facilities provider supporting this weekend’s broadcast of the championship game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens. NEP Broadcasting will provide several trailers for pre- and post-game, main game and the half-time show. The [...]
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