NAB Show in Las Vegas (April 14-17), Booth C4420), Telemetrics, providers of camera robotics, will show new software and hardware improvements that boost operational capabilities across the entire portfolio of […]
National public broadcaster The Australian Broadcasting Corp. (ABC) has upgraded three of its main studios locations with new OmniGlide Robotic Roving Platform studio camera pedestals from Telemetrics to streamline its operations. […]
ESPN Raises The AR/XR Bar In Bristol
A new ESPN facility in Bristol, Conn., has introduced dramatic new virtual set capabilities for the sports network, taking its production game to the next level. Pictured: Studio X, the SportsCenter set, showing the 45’ by 16’ LED “depth wall” that supports dynamic virtual production elements.
At IBC (Sept. 15-18, RAI Amsterdam, Stand ) Telemetrics, a provider of robotic camera control, is celebrating its 50th anniversary serving the industry with a variety of new products and additional […]
Broadcasters’ demands on cameras are increasing, from asking for IP readiness to standards flexibility and better control in multicamera environments. Vendors are answering the call. Pictured: Sony’s CNA-2 camera control network adapter.
At IBC, Returning To A New Normal
In Amsterdam this week, there was plenty of talk about broadcasters’ ongoing transition to IP and the cloud, along with the supply chain issues and labor shortages hampering it, but most people were too grateful to see old friends, colleagues and clients to complain.
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Telemetrics, a provider of robotic camera control, has developed a wireless video transmission and battery system for its OmniGlide Robotic Roving Platform that it says “allows users to freely move the […]
IBC’s first in-person event since 2019 may have fewer days and attendees than at its high-water mark, but vendors are packing their schedules with meetings and say they’re excited to be doing business in person again.
Telemetrics, providers of robotic camera control, is bringing a variety of new and expanded products and systems to the 2022 IBC Show in Amsterdam Sept. 9-12, all designed to streamline […]
Newsrooms’ Robotic Cameras Get An IQ Boost
Thanks to AI and other advances in software, robotic cameras in the newsroom are getting more and more capable, including carrying out actions that no longer need to be programmed by people. Above: The recently re-launched studios in Al Jazeera’s flagship facility in Doha combine ceiling-mounted cameras with free-roaming pedestals to provide dynamic moving shots from unique vantage points, and complete coverage of the on-air talent throughout the set. (Al Jazeera photo)
At the 2022 NAB Show (April 23-27 in Las Vegas), Telemetrics, a pioneer in robotic camera control, is extending the flexibility and precise talent tracking of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted […]
A unique underwater camera system designed and built by Telemetrics, a provider of robotic camera control systems, will be deployed by the Associated Press at this year’s major sporting event in […]
Broadcasters are warming to using robotics for remote camera operations, having seen crucial improvements in camera movement, better object and face tracking, new movement patterns and stronger overall automation. Above, a camera operator stands behind Ross Video’s remote panbar system, capturing the action on the field at a college baseball game.
Telemetrics’ robotic Pan/Tilt camera system for mirrorless cameras played a starring role for the Associated Press during the NFL’s biggest game in Tampa Florida on Feb. 7. The remote controlled […]
Telemetrics, a provider of camera robotics and control, has introduced a new collaborative pan bar for its camera robotics solutions that allows operators to robotically drive the company’s roving camera […]
Robotic pedestals for newsroom cameras are fast evolving, allowing for more creative shots, AR and VR integration and far greater operational efficiency. Next up: full autonomy. Above: The Telemetrics OmniGlide Roving Platform features an innovative new drive system that is completely automated and leverages advanced software and XY sensors to “learn” the environment it is operating in.
Twin Cities PBS recently used robotic camera control equipment from Telemetrics for a taping of Suze Orman at the New World Center in Miami. The show, Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide, […]
Robotic Camera Market Solidly On Track
As designs and prices get smaller, robotic cameras are cropping up on more stations’ wish lists, especially for groups with centralcasting ambitions. The top three manufacturers, offering different features and designs, see their market expanding both in the U.S. and internationally.
