special report bve2010
Wednesday 17 February nature of sound and understanding clever automation improves the
10.30: HD workflow - the making of why levels and quality control are understanding of the technical
The Apprentice and Top Gear. important in the broadcast chain. requirements and significantly
Evolutions. Learn the fundamentals of audio enhances the bargaining power in
11.45: Working in the clouds -
The industry
compression. critical purchase negotiations.
collaborative production. Panel Debate • Thursday 18 February at 10.30: Who should attend?: Chief engineers
- And Cubed.
must be
101 TCPIP & networking. and general managers of post
13.00: 2010 World Cup: a tapeless open and TCP/IP for broadcast engineers is for production and production facilities.
production case study - EVS.
frank about
contemporary engineering staff that • 11.30 & 15.00: New gamut
14.15: Building an efficient archiving
its own
have to be aware of packetised displays for colour correction.
and repurposing workflow.
experiences
networks and how they impact the Using vectorscopes to identify colour
Christine Jecko, VP, Netia. modern facility. This taster session vectors for isolation and adjustment is
15.30: Light and sound to files -
in this IT
covers the fundamentals of the limited by the inability to assess the
software-based production. Panel
adventure,
protocols and practices that drive all corresponding luma value from the
Debate - And Cubed.
good and Internet-derived networks.
reading. Luma Qualified Vector (LQV)
16.30: 101 Audio.
bad. The way
These training tasters are free and allows user defined luma ranges to be
Thursday 18 February
in which
attendees will be eligible for a 50% selected when isolating skin tones or
10.30: 101 TCPIP & networking - discount on Root 6’s complete half-day specific colours for changes or
Root6.
each
courses. enhancements. When making colour
11.45: The next big thing - the path to
broadcast
saturation adjustments in the final
future standards: Ultra, HD, 1080p50 - company Tektronix seminars stages of correction, a reliable
3D. Panel Debate - And Cubed.
approaches
measurement device was lacking to
13.00: A broadcast engineer's survival
IT should add
The Tektronix seminars at BVE run on produce repeatable results for TV series
guide to SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI Wednesday 17 February. World-class for example. A new display is available
infrastructure. Ant Goffart, principal
to the
experts share technical expertise and that allows the assessment of
engineer, Phabrix.
collective
best practise to help you prosper in saturation values for images and
14.15: Digital cinema LIVE - exploring
knowledge
the file-based HD world. The sessions scenes, which will help the colourist to
the future opportunities at a screen
bank for all can be booked online - just email
benchmark more efficiently against
near you! Panel Debate - And Cubed.
media
kpullin@vcm.co.uk. previous jobs.
15.30: Introducing, transitioning and
companies.
The programme of three seminars is Who should attend?: Video colourists
optimising 3G infrastructures - Evertz.
Problems
run in the morning and afternoon - and editors using sophisticated colour
feel free to select any or all of the correction tools producing for cinema
Spotlight on the 101
should be
individual sessions: and TV.
Sessions solved once • 10.30 & 14.00: Effective facility • 12.30 & 16.00: Practical
and the
planning and implementation with implementation of Cerify file based QC
The Root 6 101 Sessions will help your
solutions
high-end SDI physical layer analysis. in production workflows.
team grasp the essentials. They are Current facility upgrades need to This session focuses on real world
ideal for editors looking for technical
should be
take into account the trend to higher QC issues in the production process
know-how, new employees in need of
shared
transmission speeds in the SDI and how to address them with Cerify
a grounding, or a technical refresher
amongst all.
distribution network. It is essential to file based testing tools in cooperation
for any team member who has taken ensure today´s investments will deliver with partners and system integrators.
on broader responsibilities. the platform to create state of the art Sample workflows will be discussed
• Tuesday 16 February at 10.30: 101 content, have a future proof technical and a live presentation will
HD Format. foundation and will work with just demonstrate how to integrate an
Explores HD formats and enough headroom to ensure flawless automatic QC tool into workflow
infrastructure considerations and cover operation. Understanding the limiting control systems and how it interacts
copper and optical cabling standards factors in achieving longer cable runs with other components of an
for three gigabit video, eight gigabit and assessing the performance of SDI automated production process.
fibre and ten gigabit Ethernet. transmitters and receivers is the Who should attend?: Broadcast
• Wednesday 17 February at 16.30: cornerstone of a well functioning engineers, chief engineers and general
101 Audio. operation. Reducing the complexity of managers of post production and
‘Audio 101’ is an introduction to the certain measurement procedures by production facilities.
Content protection
entertainment. The consumer Internet video consumption on
electronics industry is keen to give its handheld devices, too. The battle is
customers access to the web on their on to win the hearts and minds of
in a digital world
favourite screen. For instance, gamers the customer.
can already watch Internet video The potential damage from content
through games consoles. There is leakage is set to increase at the same
Continued from Page 33.
about to be a monumental struggle time as the potential to monetise
market size for pirates (or saboteurs
between the TV manufacturer, the wider distribution is growing, which
with non-financial motives) grows.
broadband ISP and the broadcaster for means now is the right time to use
There is also a powerful trend
control of customer access to Internet content protection, identification,
towards making Internet video
video. Pay TV operators will respond management and monetisation to
available on the television set, the
by giving customers access to the both guarantee existing revenue
‘lean-back’ environment where most
Internet through the set-top box. Wi-Fi streams and maximise the potential
people still prefer to watch video
enabled Smartphones will encourage of new business models.
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