Telstra Broadcast Services has signed a deal with Cinegy to employ the company’s products, including Cinegy Air, as the backbone of its playout service offering. The company is adding new playout capabilities to its existing global fibre and satellite networks, which will run on Cinegy’s software models.

When it comes to major events like the Super Bowl Canon is on hand supporting not only the broadcasters but also still the photographers. The pandemic caused a lot of those in-person services to be scaled back but it appears that they are finally returning.

NewTek, part of the Vizrt Group, has launched the NewTek NDI|HX PTZ3 Camera. Offering advanced flexibility and simplicity, the PTZ3 is the first camera on the market to use NDI |HX 3, the latest development from NDI. Users can select NDI |HX 3 as an option for better video with reduced latency – using a fraction of the bandwidth. Also unique to the PTZ3, is professional-level audio connectivity, raising the bar for audio quality in PTZ cameras everywhere.

NDI, part of the Vizrt Group, has announced the availability of its new NDI|HX3, which allows users of NDI|HX3-enabled device to select the latest NDI version for better video and reduced latency while using a fraction of NDI high bandwidth. NDI|HX3 gives manufacturers and developers a way to add greater flexibility without a change or upgrade of hardware, the company said.

AJA Video Systems has released a free Mini-Config v2.26.3 software update offering new functions, such as basic HDR metadata pass-through, for select models. The software update also offers dual-link capabilities and Dolby audio support for certain models.

To that end, the world’s largest LED screen was unveiled at the Winter Olympics' opening ceremony in Beijing today that’s 10,552 square meters big and uses 40,000 LED modules according to the Global Times.

Tiffen has announced new ND/Polarizer filters for the DJI Mavic 3. There are two different kits available, a 3 Filter ND/PL Kit and a 6 Filter ND/PL Kit.

AJA Video Systems has unveiled Io X3, a Thunderbolt 3-connected professional video and audio I/O device that offers HDR or SDR 2K/HD capture and output via 3G-SDI and HDMI. Compact, rugged, and portable, Io X3 streamlines high-quality HDR I/O up to 2K/HD 60p on compatible Thunderbolt 3-equipped Mac or PC hosts running professional video and audio applications.

Angenieux has just announced a new RF Mount option for their EZ zoom lens series. This new mount makes the Angenieux EZ-1 30-90mm T2 and EZ-2 15-40mm T2 lenses natively compatible with a wider range of cameras, including the RED V-RAPTOR, Canon C70 and the new Canon R5 C.

MKTG Sports + Entertainment, a marketing agency specialised in sports campaigns and fan experiences. They produce the in-venue coverage of AFL matches for the Scoreboard’s two big screens, separate from the broadcast coverage. The screens’ content is supplied mainly through two fixed stand cameras – one captures a tight shot with an 87x lens and the other uses a 40x for wider shots. Further supporting footage is recorded with a portable RF camera. Recently, the MKTG decided to replace the 87x lens with a newer, more powerful lens and purchased the Fujinon UA107 with a 107x zoom range and 4K imaging.