SET- UP | REV I EW: NAB SHOW
CREAMSOURCE creamsource.com
bicolour was used for Le Mans ’66 for dealing with the brightness of a Californian set. The light was also used in the film Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) . Creamsource had plans to present its first-ever smart lighting platform at NAB, which Creamsource claims will be the first cellular radio lighting platform for unprecedented connectivity potential – more details of which will be announced soon.
Creamsource is the current cream of the crop in the lighting world and one to watch. Starting in 2004, the company has come a long way from building an industry-first, large-scale and high-powered LED installation for the movie about singing and dancing penguins, Happy Feet . In 2020, Creamsource can boast lighting some big and notable names in Hollywood. Earlier this year, we looked at how the Creamsource Micro
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DEJERO
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Dejero returns with its latest contribution, distribution and connectivity solutions. Highlights include an enhanced EnGo mobile transmitter, new smaller CuePoint return feed server and a new WayPoint receiver, in addition to its WayPoint 204, which supports SMPTE ST2110 workflows. The new EnGo 260 was planned to be at NAB Emmy Award-winning Smart Blending and Hybrid Encoding technologies. The 5G-ready mobile transmitter now weighs 30% less, features a screen that is 85% larger and includes a three-hour internal rechargeable battery and global modems for simplified international travel. A new smaller CuePoint 50 is also being unveiled. It simplifies talent cueing, production and confidence monitoring, and real-time teleprompting in the field, with as little as 250 milliseconds’ latency. Up to eight return video and teleprompting feeds from the facility can be seen in the field by the talent on a tablet or monitor next to the camera, or on multiple mobile devices. for the first time, and it features Dejero’s double
BEBOB
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The film and television worlds are not unfamiliar with Bebob batteries, having energised our industry’s cameras for more than 25 years. With this in mind, the news of a collaboration between the established German battery supplier and industry staple, Arri, was most welcome. The growth in power consumption by new cameras and lights was something that required a partnership of knowledge and expertise to resolve, and so the B-Mount was born. The B-Mount is a new battery mount that has been built to sufficiently power today’s equipment, while also possessing the flexibility required and expected when powering modern-day production equipment. The new batteries provide 24V high power, but also boast multi-voltage use (12V and 24V). In other words, this new B-Mount system makes it possible to power every device on-set entirely on its own.
12 DEF I N I T ION | APR I L 2020
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