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18 Jan 2012 at 16:13 by Leigh | Category: Cloud
Tags Advantages, Cloud, Production, Sending, Video
Having moved from IT buzzword to practical reality within the space of just a few years, the cloud* now has the potential to completely transform how companies handle their IT.
And we’re not just talking about financial, government or corporate entities. It is relevant to video product...
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16 Jan 2012 at 11:42 by Leigh | Category: Cloud
Tags Ingest, Upload, Video
Our sales and service teams are asked this question a lot. Naturally, once a client has decided to use the world’s first online video production service, they understandably want their footage online right away. We have several ways of ingesting media:
Get the media to us at our C...
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13 Jan 2012 at 11:41 by Leigh | Category: TV Production
Tags Advantages, File Based, Tapeless, Workflow
If the marketing departments of the broadcast industry’s camera manufacturers are to be believed, tapeless production is the holy grail of television: it will save you money, make your production more efficient and (probably) make you taller, slimmer and better looking all at the same time.
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12 Jan 2012 at 11:39 by Leigh | Category: TV Production
Tags Commissioner, Pitching, Television
1. Know who you are pitching to
Just like Dragons' Den, if you haven't taken the time to Google the commissioner and their channel you are going to look like you don’t care. Commissioners will often ask people what they think of the channel and what shows they like, so it’s a good idea to ha...
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10 Jan 2012 at 11:38 by Leigh | Category: TV Production
Tags File Based, Tapeless, Workflow
For television producers that have spent their careers happily moving boxes of videotapes around, the transition to file-based (tapeless) video production can be something of a challenge.
Not only is there is a completely new way of working to get familiar with and a fresh set of technologie...