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High-End Broadcast Control Panels

Blackmagic Design Launches a New ATEM Television Studio HD8

— February 27, 2023 — Tech
Digital cinema and hardware manufacturer company Blackmagic Design has announced the new high-end ATEM Television Studio HD8, an all-in-one live production switcher with highly portable broadcast features. It features broadcast-grade control panels with advanced capabilities like streaming and recording. There is also an ISO model that can record all video inputs and able to connect up to eight remote cameras.

It consists of a switcher with eight standards-converted SDI inputs, two aux outputs, four chroma keyers, two downstream keyers, SuperSource, two media players, and more. The standout feature is the range of professional built-in video effects. The t-bar fader is used to transition video effects or it can be done automatically through the auto button. Additionally, the built-in media pool has broadcast-quality graphics and animations. The media pool can also hold 20 HD resolution stills. As for animation graphic clips, it holds up to 400 frames in 720HD and 200 frames in 1080HD. Other features include a 16-way multiview for monitoring all cameras on one monitor. This broadcast control panel is available for $2,995.

Image Credit: Blackmagic Design
Trend Themes
1. Portable Broadcast Switchers - Manufacturers can explore producing smaller, highly portable broadcast control panels with a similar range of professional video effects.
2. Advanced Video Effects - There is an opportunity to create more advanced and customizable video effects that are built-in to live production switchers.
3. Remote Camera Connectivity - Developers can create live production switchers that can connect to more than eight remote cameras, allowing for larger and more complex productions.
Industry Implications
1. Broadcast Equipment Manufacturers - Manufacturers can incorporate the latest advancements in video effects and camera connectivity to broadcast control panels, creating more efficient and effective live production workflows.
2. Media Production Studios - For media production studios, investing in portable broadcast switches can allow for more flexibility in live productions and remote broadcasts.
3. Live Event Production Companies - Live event production companies can benefit from investing in advanced switchers with features like remote camera connectivity and customizable video effects, enabling them to produce more complex and engaging live events.
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