The FXLion Nano One is a tiny V-mount battery available in either 50Wh or 100Wh capacities. The 50Wh version weighs only 310g. The 14.8V batteries feature D-Tap, USB-A, Micro USB and USB-C ports and a handy display that shows remaining power.

Sony’s PXW-FS7 and PXW-FS7 II XDCAM camcorders are now further optimized for newsgathering, thanks to a new ENG-style build-up kit and a new B4 lens to E-mount adapter. The build-up kit, CBK-FS7BK, enables extended shoulder-mount use, suiting the camcorders news production, interviews, documentaries, and reality-television shooting. Combined with the new lens-mount adapter, LA-EB1, both E-mount and B4 lens assets can be used on either the FS7 or FS7 II, allowing users to capture images with deep and shallow depth of field (DoF) — all with a single camera.

At NAB 2019, Sony announced the latest addition to its line-up of entry-level handheld camcorders – the fancy new HXR-MC88 shooting glorious 1080p aimed at non-professionals, students, schools etc offering a no-frills approach shooting video. Yep, you read that correct – Sony came all the way to Las Vegas to announce a Full HD camcorder in 2019…

The Canon Sumire Prime Series, are a range of seven fast T-stop cinema prime lenses, all with an interchangeable PL mount, which can be modified to an EF mount. It’s only taken eight years, but Canon finally decided to make prime cine lenses with a PL mount. When I asked Canon at NAB as to why it has taken so long, they couldn’t tell me.

Sony announced its new flagship broadcast camera, the HDC-5500, describing it as the world’s first 2/3-inch 4K HDR three-CMOS camera system with global shutter.

K-Tek added the Stingray Backpack LE (KSBP1) to its vast line up of solutions for sound recordists. This first-of-its-kind backpack was designed to meet the needs of all those who must carry their fully loaded mixer when traveling to rugged locations. This unit will be one of the K-Tek’s products showcased at NAB 2019. It’s a solution for sound recordists on the move, who need a versatile backpack with multiple pockets.

Sony has unveiled its latest 4K pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera offering at the 2019 NAB Show. The IP-based BRC-X400 camera, the first in Sony's PTZ range to feature NDI|HX capability, is well-suited for a range of broadcast applications from studio to reality TV shows as well as for shooting within large venues or event halls.

Sony has just announced new SxS Pro X Cards and an SxS Pro X card reader at NAB 2019. SxS Pro X is the next step up from SxS Pro+ and it offers transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps (1250MB/s). This is significantly faster than the SxS Pro+’s 3.5 Gbps max read speed, and 2.8 Gbps max write speed. The claimed transfer and write speeds of the new SxS Pro X are also higher than those of the Sony AXS Memory A-Series Cards that are used in their AXS-R7 and AXS-R5 RAW recorders.

NewTek and Vizrt today unveiled NDI 4 with a vast array of new capabilities that make video production over IP faster and more efficient, merging the fields of live video and post production by including the ability to record unlimited NDI video channels for true multi-camera editing with full synchronization. NDI has the widest support of any IP video technology with thousands of companies implementing the SDK, putting the technology in the hands of millions of users globally.

ChyronHego introduced PRIME 3.5, the next generation of the company’s universal graphics platform. This latest version is packed with technological advancements, authoring and playout workflow improvements, and purpose-built offerings to serve a wide variety of market segments. PRIME 3.5 incorporates Click Effects PRIME 3.5, ChyronHego’s turnkey graphics-authoring solution for sports teams and arenas to make live, stadium-based presentations almost as exciting as what’s actually happening on the field.