AV8 at Broadcast Asia (16-19th June)
Hi,
It's that time of the year again;-) Broadcast Asia is back.
AV8 Media is proud to be participating again this year. We'll be at booth 8H4-10.(Click here for a PDF map)
We have some awesome new stuff to feature. This includes
Click on each section for more details.Contact us if you'd like to schedule demo's.
See you at Broadcast Asia !!! The Show runs from 16th to 19th June.Show hours are
16 - 18 June: 10.30am - 6pm
19 June: 10.30am – 4pm
C'ya there.
The AV8 Crew
3D Stereoscopic Film making

We are showcasing complete end to end solutions for shooting , editing and outputting 3D stereoscopic content. Similar to what 's been seen on Journey to the Centre of the Earth 3D and My Bloody Valentine 3D
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Shooting
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See Silicon Imaging's SI-3D Stereographic Camera system.Based around the SI 2K,the revolutionary camera ,used to shoot the stunning chase sequences in Slumdog Millionaire,the SI 3D is the world's only integrated 3D cinema camera and stereo visualization system
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The new side-by-side 3D rigs by STEREOTEC for use on landscape, helicopter (with Side-by-Side-Rig Maxi) or in small rooms like in a car, handheld, on a steadycam or crane (with small cameras like CUNIMA (Wige), LMP (Lux Media Plan), MODULA (Easylooksystems), ICONIX... on the Side-by-Side-Rig-Mini).Also check out the mirror rigs and their use with 2 x Red cameras.
Members of Widescreen Media ,Singapore's pioneers in stereoscopic 3D production will be on hand to answer questions and walk you through the process. We'll also be launching a series of courses geared to jumpstart Singapore's media industry in 3D Film making. Drop by and learn whatever you need to know about shooting editing and screening 3D stereoscopic content.More information about the courses available in the courses section.
Digital Asset Management

We'll be running demo's for Focus Enhancement's award winning Proxsys media asset management solutions.
Proxsys allows you to
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Ingest practically any video format (P2,XDCAM ,MPEG 2,DV)
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Add searchable meta data
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Create a unique ID for each project
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Create low resolution proxies for viewing on a web browser
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Archive to Blu ray DVD and hard disk automatically
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Create labels for archived material,for easy retrieval
Prices start form as little as S$ 10,000 for a basic Prosys MA system with the ability to archive to Blu-ray.
We'll also be demonstrating the Proxsys PX servers which offer more professional features for high end users like broadcasters. More information at http://www.focusinfo.com/solutions/digital_asset_management.asp
Direct to Edit hard disk recording solutions

Focus Enhancement's newest member of the family is here. The all new FS-H200 Portable Compact Flash DTE Recorder brings ultra-reliable solid state acquisition with Direct To Edit Technology to your DV or HDV camcorder. FS-H200 utilizes standard Type 1 removable Compact Flash media which provides fast, reliable, and low-cost recording.The ultra-reliable, solid state FS-H200 is designed to deliver great results under the most challenging of condition. Weighs only about 0.3 kg.
More information at www.focusinfo.com
Color Correction Systems

SpeedGrade is a family of software products for look development and color grading. Each of the SpeedGrade packages allows filmmakers, postproduction artists, and colorist to create, edit, and share color information.
With the SpeedGrade applications, look development and color grading are an integrated part of the whole production, postproduction, and DI pipeline.
SpeedGrade applications are available on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
More information at www.iridas.com
Chroma Keying and Lighting

We'll be featuring Reflecmedia's award winning chroma keying technology again this year,including microlite,the economical solution for schools. See a demo video for Reflecmedia here :
http://www.reflecmedia.com/video/products/demo.htm
In addition we'll be featuring a range of video lights .
LED Video Lighting
LED based video lighting is much more rugged and flexible than traditional lighting .The technology has matured enough to ensure colour consistency over long periods of time. We'll be featuring


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Features Zylight's multi colour technology,allowing you to set any colour of light without gels or filters.
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Presets for Daylight and Tungsten
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Fully adjustable ± green Color Correction
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Multiple Zylights can communicate wirelessly via Zylink to make a lighting array
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Four-times brighter than other LED fixtures in its class .
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Advanced four-color mixing ensures excellent skin tones and rich, accurate color rendition
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Wide 90° spread means the IS3 is great for shooting with wide angle lenses or in 16x9 format.
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Built-in carry handle and shock absorption ensures rock-solid portability.
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Only 5 cm thick,and weighs less than 6 kg.
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Can be controlled via DMX through industry standard XLR connectors
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Powered by either AC or rechargeable battery
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Runs less hot and is much more rugged than traditional lighting. Great for student use.
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Pricing starts at S$ 4995
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See a demo video
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More information at www.zylight.com
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Zylight Z90


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Features Zylight's multi colour technology,allowing you to set any colour of light without gels or filters.
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Presets for Daylight and Tungsten
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Multiple Zylights can communicate wirelessly via Zylink to make a lighting array
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Compact enough to be mounted on a camera
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Can be powered via D-Tap or by a portable battery
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See a demo video
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More information at www.zylight.com
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Prices start from S$ 1500
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LED-z LED Lights


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Both the LEDz Brut 9 and Brut 16 are preset at Daylight (5500K)
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They run on much less power than traditional lighting.The BRUTE 9 is a perfect fixture for the 0-200w HMI lighting market and only draws 30 watts ,while the Brut 16 is equivalent to an HMI 200w flood while drawing only 50w
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Both incorporate an on board dimmer for full intensity control
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Both are ruggedly built and fit on standard light stands.
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2 lights can be mounted side by side for additional coverage.
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More information at www.led-z.com
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Prices start from just S$ 1 800
Camera Bags and Support Solutions
We'll be featuring 2 unique camera support solutions as well as an incredibly tough camera bag



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Made from the highest grade 1680D ballistic nylon
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Compact enough to use as carry on luggage
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Includes a laptop compartment
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Detachable padded dividers for easy configuration
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More info at http://www.genustech.tv/bags/genus-shooter-bag.html
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Broadcast Asia special. Only S$ 315 inclusive of GST.
New courses
AV8 Media will be launching our Final Cut Pro courses and Stereoscopic 3D Film making courses at Broadcast Asia. All courses taught by an industry professional with years of practical FCP knowledge.

Our FCP 101 course is taught by an industry professional with years of FCP experience. It covers :
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Working with the Browser and Bins
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Marking clips, creating insert and overwrite edits and drag-and-drop editing
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Trimming edit points, using Ripple, Roll and Extend edits and the Slip and Slide tools
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Applying filters and changing Motion properties.
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Audio editing and audio creation
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Finishing and final output
3D Stereoscopic Film making Courses
Our stereoscopic 3D courses are taught by members of Widescreen media, Asian pioneers in this field. Members of AV8 Media and Widescreen Media will be at the booth to answer your questions about Stereoscopic 3D .
Courses offered include
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Basics of stereographic 3D film making
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Working with 3D Rigs (Targeted at DP's and camera men)
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Stereoscopic Production (An in depth course aimed to those who want to become stereographers)
Come by the booth and we'll show you all this cool stuff. Contact us for personalised demo's .
C'ya at Broadcast Asia
The AV8 crew.