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A TT win for North One and On Sight
14th September, 2009
The exceptional television coverage of the 2009 Isle of Man TT has won a prestigious award.
North One Television and On Sight were presented yesterday with a Sports Video Group award for their work on the 2009 TT.
Survival series Man Vs. Wild is no picnic
24th August, 2009
Shooting Bear Grylls’ extreme survival series Man vs.Wild is no picnic and only the toughest cameras and crew need apply.
Bear Grylls’ Man vs. Wild could almost be a TV show designed to prove a camera’s ability to withstand extreme environments.
British 3D technology ready to come of age
23rd August, 2009
Specialist British film companies are preparing to exploit the hype created by Avatar, James Cameron's epic 3D science-fiction blockbuster. The film's epic 3D science-fiction blockbuster.
The film, which reportedly cost £180m to make, will open up new opportunities for an elite group of 3D specialist companies in the UK. Avatar is already expected to join the handful of films that have grossed more than $1bn at the box office. Tantalising trailers of the film this weekend whetted the appetites of rival Hollywood studios which are now scrambling to get a slice of a burgeoning 3D market. Avatar was filmed using a ground-breaking camera system developed by Cameron, the Canadian director whose past projects include The Terminator, Aliens and Titanic.
BSC camera evaluation 2009
08th July, 2009
July 2009 saw the first BSC Film and Digital Image Evaluation screening where On Sight's head of Engineering Richard Mills was asked to hold a talk to 400 BSC delegates in attendance.
Encompassing 18 different film and digital cameras, The BSC Film and Digital Image Evaluation 2009 was shot at Pinewood Studios in February and was designed to show an unbiased assessment of current camera technology available for shooting moving pictures for film or television.
No second chances
05th July, 2009
The smooth integration of EVS and Avid technology was crucial to NEP Vision’s outside broadcast coverage of Wimbledon for US TV networks.
Wimbledon is one of the jewels in the crown of the British summer sporting calendar, a watercooler event not just for British fans but for tennis enthusiasts around the world.