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AJA Introduces New Conversion and IP Video Solutions
IP25-R, UDC-4K, and BRIDGE LIVE 12G-4 make it simpler to accommodate a broader range of [...]
BES builds futureproof recording pipeline for The Star with AJA ToolsOnAir integration
Performing arts venues have become a destination for memorable entertainment experiences. Technological advancements have helped [...]
AJA Gear Helps Power Live Director Toby Santos’ Hybrid Production Workflow
In today’s fast-paced live production environment, technical and creative roles are blending, and workflows are [...]
DIT Chris Bolton tackles complex challenges across projects with AJA ColorBox
As productions grow more sophisticated, skilled digital imaging technicians (DITs) are in high demand, with [...]
AJA Debuts DRM2-Plus Mini-Converter Frame at InfoComm 2025
Next-gen frame addresses diverse rackmount needs with flexible cooling and single/dual power supply models; streamlines [...]
KPS Studios takes live sports productions remote with AJA BRIDGE LIVE
IP (internet protocol) and remote production are transforming how live sports coverage reaches fans worldwide. [...]
AJA I/O Gear: The Heart of Broadcast Solutions’ VEGO Mobile Editing Solution
When working remotely on broadcast and live event content, network predictability can be uncertain, introducing [...]
Singapore Polytechnic Readies Aspiring AV Professionals for Live IP Productions with AJA
As the audiovisual (AV) industry rapidly evolves, educational institutions are preparing the next generation of [...]
AJA Debuts IP and 12 G-SDI Innovations Ahead of NAB 2025
New tools optimize media and entertainment and proAV workflows, bringing professionals enhanced flexibility and scalability [...]
Camera Corps Streamlines Live HDR Sports Production with AJA Gear
High dynamic range (HDR) has transformed the sports fan experience, enabling broadcasters and OTT providers [...]
Fifty Frames Pushes the Boundaries of Live Event Production with Help from AJA Gear
Trained to expect the unexpected, Fifty Frames (GmbH) Founder Christian Heinzel sees every live event production or [...]
Framefloor Evolves Creative Workflows with AJA Gear
Creativity and technology coalesce at Framefloor, a boutique creative shop where experimentation with technologies like [...]
AJA Previews Virtual KONA in Collaboration with AWS at IBC 2024
New AJA SDK integration with AWS CDI to unlock virtualized video input/output (I/O) capabilities for [...]
AJA Debuts New Products and Updates at IBC 2024
Advancements deliver flexible, cost-efficient solutions for IP, high resolution, and high dynamic range workflows; streamline [...]
Video Village Miami Taps AJA Io 4K Plus for On-set Assist
Florida-based Video Village Miami provides on-set video assist for local commercials and music videos. Frank Collins established [...]
AJA Unveils Ki Pro GO2 Multi-channel HEVC/AVC Recorder Ahead of InfoComm 2024
Next-gen multi-channel HD/SD recording device delivers flexible encoding options, allows professionals to produce higher-quality imagery [...]
Illuminate Hollywood Manages Modern Data Loads with AJA Diskover Media Edition
With a project portfolio as rich as its history, Illuminate Hollywood has provided production, post, and technology [...]
AJA Reveals Product Updates Ahead of NAB 2024
4K/UltraHD down-conversion and AMF support for ColorBox, BBC HLG LUTs v1.7 for FS-HDR and ColorBox, [...]
AJA Debuts ColorBox Updates Ahead of NAB 2024
v2.1 software advances color management workflows with expanded capabilities; device receives joint logo product certification [...]
AJA Announces Straker Coniglio as New Asia Pacific General Manager
Grass Valley, CA (April 2, 2024) – AJA Video Systems today announced that media industry veteran Straker [...]
AJA Welcomes John Miller as Vice President of Global Sales
AJA Video Systems today announced that media and entertainment (M&E) industry veteran John Miller has joined [...]
DP Mihai Malaimare Integrates Classic Cameras into Digital Workflows to Enhance Visual Storytelling
As the industry continues to innovate with the highest quality video capture technologies, the nostalgic [...]
AJA BRIDGE LIVE Helps BCC Live Meet Encoding/Decoding Demands Across Productions
In live event production, preparing for the unexpected is critical, whether a small codec or [...]
Light Iron Taps AJA Diskover Media Edition to Inform Smart Storage Strategies
Light Iron, a Panavision Company, offers a range of post-production services for feature film and [...]
CuePilot Leverages AJA I/O Technology to Help Live Productions Elevate the Audience Experience
From live broadcasts to in-person events, the audience experience is growing more dynamic by the [...]
DIT Kevin Shiramizu Manages On-Set Curve Balls with AJA KUMO 3232-12G and Mini-Converters
A liaison between production and post on set, digital imaging technicians (DITs) are the go-to [...]
AJA ColorBox Achieves RED-CERTIFICATION
Grass Valley, CA (November 30, 2023) – AJA Video Systems today announced that ColorBox has become the first color [...]
AJA Announces DRM2 Frame for AJA Mini-Converters at Inter BEE 2023
Tokyo, Japan, Inter BEE, Booth #3209 (November 15, 2023) – AJA Video Systems today unveiled DRM2, a rackmount [...]
Katara Studios Upgrades Studio to Support 8K with AJA KONA 5 for I/O
Now that many creative studios have adopted 4K as the production and post standard, demand [...]
Checco Varese, ASC, Uses ZEISS Lenses to help get his Cinematic Reality Look on Dopesick
Bringing a harrowing real-life story to the screen demands the lightest possible touch of Hollywood’s [...]
OWC Joins the Music Showcasing Innovative Connectivity and Storage Solutions at SXSW 2022
Tech leader will be part of the Official SXSW panel for MUSIC MATTERS! presented by [...]
ZEISS Cinema Americas On-Site at SXSW Austin Texas, March 13-16, 2022, Booth 433
Los Angeles, California: The ZEISS Cinematography Team will be attending and supporting this year’s South [...]
AJA FS-HDR Helps FOX Sports Deliver Cinematic Look for MLB “Field of Dreams” Broadcast
Achieving a post-produced look in live television is the ultimate goal, but demands the right [...]
AJA Advances Mini-Converter Line with Mini-Config v2.26.3
Grass Valley, CA (February 8, 2022) – AJA Video Systems today released a free Mini-Config v2.26.3 software update, [...]
ZEISS Supreme Primes Work Day and Night for Plan B
Cinematographer Sandra Valde-Hansen (The L Word: Generation Q, Now Apocalypse, White Bird in a Blizzard, Kaboom) found [...]
AJA Introduces Desktop Software and SDK v16.2 with 12-Bit RGB Enhancements
Grass Valley, CA (February 3, 2022) — AJA Video Systems today unveiled Desktop Software v16.2 for all KONA, [...]
AJA Unveils Io X3 Thunderbolt™ 3 Video I/O Device
Grass Valley, CA (February 3, 2022) – AJA Video Systems has unveiled Io X3, a Thunderbolt™ 3-connected professional [...]
ZEISS Cinema Americas Spotlights Film Festival Week
ZEISS will kick off their 2022 virtual Film Festival Week on Friday, January 21 with [...]
Cinematographer Philip Grossman Uplevels Video Conferencing Quality with AJA U-TAP
From Microsoft Teams to Zoom, the use of video conferencing platforms has seen unprecedented growth [...]
OWC Announces Atlas Pro Series Media Card Storage and Reader for Photographers, Videographers, and Content Creators
OWC®, the premier zero-emissions Mac and PC technology company, and a respected provider of Memory, External Drives, SSDs, Mac & [...]
OWC Announces Release of SoftRAID 3.0 for Windows
New SoftRAID for Windows adds support for RAID 5 volumes OWC®, the premier zero-emissions Mac and [...]
OWC Introduces Mercury Elite Pro mini USB-C Portable Storage Solution
Universally USB compatible bus-powered drive for saving, accessing, and backing up your work and personal [...]
ZEISS Cinema Americas Expands to Better Serve Cinematography Community
In an industry that relies heavily on collaboration to combine technical excellence with inspiring creativity, [...]
OWC Announces Mercury Pro U.2 Dual As World’s First Thunderbolt Dual Bay U.2 Desktop Storage Solution
The ideal storage solution for anyone and any task with up to 2800MB/s speed and [...]
AJA Debuts BRIDGE NDI 3G Gateway Appliance for NDI/SDI Conversion
Grass Valley, CA (October 27, 2021) – AJA Video Systems today launched BRIDGE NDI 3G, a sleek, high-performance [...]
OWC Announces Release of SoftRAID 6.2 for Mac
Software solution offers compatibility with macOS 12 Monterey and support for APFS volumes OWC®, the premier [...]
AJA Announces KONA 5, Io 4K Plus, and T-TAP Pro Support for Hardware Out in Microsoft Teams
Integration makes it easy to incorporate remote, broadcast-quality audio and video streams into live production [...]
AJA Announces Equity Stake in Diskover Data; Introduces AJA Diskover Media Edition
Powerful new data search and analysis toolset addresses M&E market demand for simpler way to [...]
OWC Announces Thunderbolt Dual DisplayPort Adapter
Easily add up to two 4K or 8K displays for stunning images, increased productivity enhanced [...]
AJA RELEASES BRIDGE LIVE V1.12 WITH NEW NDI® AND HLS COMPATIBILITY
Grass Valley, CA (September 14, 2021) – AJA Video Systems released BRIDGE LIVE v1.12, a new software update for [...]
OWC Announces Jellyfish Manager 2.0 Offering New Design, Dashboard, And Cloud Backup Integrations
Offering deeper analytics, a cloud backup integration that works seamlessly with Backblaze, AWS, and Wasabi, [...]
OWC Announces ArGest® IngestPro Software For macOS
OWC®, the premier zero-emissions Mac and PC technology company, and a respected provider of Memory, External Drives, SSDs, Mac & [...]
OWC Announces ArGest® Backup Easy Drag And Drop Backup Archival And Restore Solution
Now offering complete macOS, Windows, and Linux compatibility plus ArGest® Backup bundled support for complete [...]
AJA Desktop Software and SDK v16.1 Debut with Native Apple® M1 Support
New releases deliver feature improvements for AJA KONA, Io, T-TAP, and Corvid solutions, including Apple [...]
OWC Introduces Envoy Pro SX Thunderbolt Bus-Powered Portable SSD
Super-fast, Super-durable workflow superhero easily handles all storage and backup challenges OWC®, the premier zero-emissions Mac [...]
OWC Announces U2 ShuttleOne Build Your Own Affordable High-Performance U.2 SSD
U.2 flexibility from the U.2 leader adds blazing fast and highly affordable storage to your [...]
AJA Announces New openGear® Fiber to 12G-SDI Converters
Pair of OG-FiDO 12G receivers support conversion from LC/ST Fiber to 12G-SDI; New firmware updates [...]
AJA Releases Mini-Config v2.26.2
Grass Valley, CA (June 3, 2021) – AJA Video Systems has released Mini-Config v2.26.2, a free software update [...]
ARRI expands the Franz Wieser Grant program
May 25, 2021; Burbank – Long a champion of supporting and promoting talented filmmakers, ARRI is [...]
Four New Focal Lengths Added to the ZEISS Supreme Prime Radiance Family
ZEISS has added four new lenses to the ZEISS Supreme Prime Radiance family launched in [...]
OWC Announces Innovative Storage and Connectivity Solutions For New iPad Pro and iMac
Expand your storage and connectivity capabilities with a wide range of products from OWC OWC®, the [...]
OWC Announces Partnership With Acronis
Tech leader to add Acronis cyber protection technology into OWC storage products covering file and [...]
AJA Adopts NVIDIA Jetson and CLARA AGX to Provide AI-Driven Developer Solutions
Integration introduces powerful tool set for OEM developers to build real-time AI and advanced image, [...]
OWC Celebrates World Backup Day 2021
Today World Backup Day, the day we advise the world to back up their devices [...]
AJA Releases BRIDGE LIVE v1.11
Update Delivers New Enhancements for AJA’s UltraHD/Multi-Channel HD Contribution, Streaming and Delivery Solution Grass Valley, [...]
AJA Releases Desktop Software v16
Free Update Introduces HDR Signaling over SDI, Expanded IP Video Support and Increased Hardware Compatibility [...]
AJA Announces T-TAP Pro
Compact Thunderbolt™ 3 Device Supports up to 4K/UltraHD Output over 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0, Empowering [...]
OWC Announces The Only Universal and Fully Compatible Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C Cable You Will Ever Need
One cable that can do it all – 100% compatible and certified reliable solution for [...]
AJA Releases Two New 12G-SDI openGear® Solutions
OG-12GM enables 12G-SDI to/from quad-link 3G-SDI Muxing/deMuxing; OG-FiDO-TR-12G provides 12G-SDI to/from fiber conversion with single-link [...]
OWC Acquires LumaForge and Jellyfish Technologies
OWC®; a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company and one of the world’s most respected providers [...]