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Clear, Sharp Display Of Software Code For Elsevier
Writing computer software requires exacting detail. Proofreading each letter, number, and symbol
in the code and checking that it is correct requires a crisp,
high-resolution display that a team of programmers can carefully review,
line-by-line. Since there is no room
for error, the Engineering Information Group of publishing giant Elsevier
displays... |
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Telecommunications Cultural Center In The Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic and the oldest city in the Americas, is at the forefront of the latest digital technology, as evidenced by its new Telecommunications Cultural Center (TCC). An interactive museum dedicated to the history of communications from jungle drums to... |
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University of Oklahoma's HDTV Sports Production Facilities Upgrade
Whether it's on the gridiron, the baseball diamond, the basketball court, or other competitive arenas, the University of Oklahoma (OU) has high expectations for its successful athletic programs. OU also has high standards for its in-house video coverage of these
events, as evidenced by its recent addition of a half-dozen HD zoom lenses... |
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Canon Projectors and HD Camcorders Create Value for Soka University
Set amid the majestic hills of Aliso Viejo, Calif., Soka University is a private four-year liberal arts college and graduate school. Among the many impressive buildings on its picturesque 103-acre campus is the new Soka Performing Arts Center. Designed and built to the
highest standards, the Center is one of three campus locations recently outfitted with... |
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Stereoscopic 3D Educational Display System "Prometheus"
Confident of the educational benefits of stereoscopic 3D video projection, Sonar Studios has chosen to equip each of its new Prometheus presentation systems with two Canon REALiS SX800 Multimedia LCOS Projectors. Prometheus, a self-contained equipment cart on wheels, is designed as a portable educational tool that enhances... |
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UNC's
Department of Radiation Oncology
Accurate color and precise
detail are crucial for analyzing medical imagery, as even the subtlest
nuances can yield critical information in grayscale CT scans and other
types of radiology. Among the many institutions scrutinizing such images
on a regular basis is the University of North Carolina School of Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology... |
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Ole Miss Cost-Effective HDTV Sports Production Solution
Meeting the demands of providing HDTV coverage of 78 remote sporting events per year, along with a schedule of weekly studio productions is a challenging task for any collegiate video department. That's
why Ole Miss Sports Productions, at the University of Mississippi, chose to
outfit each of its four 1/3-inch portable HDTV cameras with... |
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Super Bowl XLVI Game Coverage
When the New York Giants and New England Patriots took the field for Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Sunday, February 5, 2012, the eyes of over 100 million people around the world were upon them. Meeting the challenge of this momentous national and
international telecast was production facilities provider NEP Broadcasting... |
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Captain America: The First Avenger
Featuring one of Marvel Comics' earliest super heroes, "Captain America: The First Avenger" has leaped into action on movie screens in an all-new big-budget adventure. Made using the very latest production technologies, the film includes action shots captured with EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR cameras from Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging... |
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Face-Detection Technology Enhances Major Network TV Broadcast
There was no margin for error. The video shoot had to be completed in two four-and-a-half-hour sessions over two days and then delivered to the network at 9 a.m. the following morning. Although it would be less than five minutes long when finished, the video would involve more than a dozen TV stars, a fast-paced location shoot in narrow hallways, and... |
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Heroic Action in the Hands of Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut
The video imagery begins in
dramatic slow-motion: The crew of a Blackhawk helicopter sprints toward
a waiting aircraft. Upon boarding, it takes to the sky. Cruising over
forbidding alpine terrain, the crew locates an injured mountain climber
trapped in a crevasse atop a remote peak. The Blackhawk lowers a Navy diver,
who straps the victim into a gurney... |
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Production of Iron Man 2
Movies featuring comic-book
superheroes are among the most popular films today, with the spectacular
exploits of these colorful characters rendered more convincing than ever
thanks to today's digital imaging technologies. Among the many
advanced filmmaking tools recently used by cinematographer Matthew
Libatique to shoot... |
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Game Creek Video's Telephoto Coverage Of Super Bowl XLV
A television ratings milestone, Super Bowl XLV was watched by a record 111 million TV viewers. Complementing this historic statistic was production services provider Game Creek Video's decision to
outfit all 18 of its "hard" HD field cameras with XJ100x9.3B long-zoom HD lenses from Canon... |
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Virtual Studio Production Systems
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has expanded the frontiers of optical performance for broadcast TV production with its new HJ14ex4.3B wide-angle portable HDTV lens. In addition to an unprecedented 4.3mm wide angle of view and a 14x zoom range, the new lens also features... |
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Multi-Purpose HD Video Performance For The Miami Heat
Whether for television broadcasts, giant-screen displays, or facility monitoring, video serves multiple purposes at modern sports stadiums. Faced with the need for a robotic HD camera to meet all three of
those applications, the Miami Heat equipped the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida... |
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Documenting the Dangerous World of Coal Miners for Reality TV
Strong men and powerful machines burrow 1,000 feet into the side of a West Virginia mountain, creating a passageway just 48 inches high amid damp and dusty darkness and the ever-present danger of cave-ins
and other mishaps. It's the world of Coal, a reality series from Original Productions... |
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Traffic Planning And Design
For Traffic Planning and
Design (TPD), a Pottstown, Penn.-based civil engineering firm, visual
details are mission-critical. In order to show CADD (Computer Aided
Design & Drafting) graphics of upcoming projects, TPD needed a display
solution that could accurately convey every visual detail with intricate precision
and clarity... |
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Timely Photojournalism Expanding the Frontiers of New Media
Few news events are as
thrilling as the launch of a NASA space shuttle. From the thunderous
ignition of its rocket engines and boosters to its meteoric ascent into
earth's orbit, each launch is history in the making. Now, as the last
few scheduled missions of the nation's nearly
30-year space shuttle program draw near... |
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New Orleans Events Chronicled in
Spike Lee Documentary
Five years after Hurricane
Katrina devastated New Orleans, famed director Spike Lee returned to
document the city's ongoing recovery efforts. While filming a city still
recovering from the catastrophe, yet buoyed by its historic 2010 Super
Bowl victory, the
disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill occurred. Amid this backdrop of hope
and heartache Lee and his crew... |
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Rocky Mountain Video Shoot
Capturing high-definition video of racing cars roaring up a twisting mountain road - as you shoot from the open door of a helicopter using a shoulder-mounted ENG camera - is a challenging production
assignment. Buffeted by high winds at an altitude of more than 10,000 feet and shaken by... |
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MLB Network's Home-Run Quality HD Video
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, is proud to announce that MLB (Major League Baseball) Network chose four of Canon's flagship XJ27x6.5B HD studio lenses and two HJ11ex4.7B portable HD
lenses for its broadcast studios in Secaucus N.J. In addition, MLB Network supplements its... |
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Live Reports From The New York Stock Exchange
Daily reports from the New York Stock Exchange are of vital interest to investors around the world. Thousands of miles from Wall Street, NHK (Nippon Hoso Kyokai)/Japan Broadcasting Corporation
provides its viewers with live on-the-scene HDTV updates from the Exchange. The network... |
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Documenting the Dangerous World of Coal Miners for Reality TV
Strong men and powerful machines burrow 1,000 feet into the side of a West Virginia mountain, creating a passageway just 48 inches high amid damp and dusty darkness and the ever-present danger of cave-ins
and other mishaps. It's the world of Coal, a reality series from Original Productions... |
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