The NFL has purchased Ikegami's tapeless Editcam to use in its Pinnacle Systems Team Sports' produdction system to expdite reviews of footage.
The new camera will allow three NFL teams to view completed game footage faster than with analog video, and to prepare more efficiently for their next opponent. The cameras will be used by the Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs. Video records to the FieldPak (FP-S4) hard drive where coaches can copy it onto their networks four times faster than real time. The camera also logs objective information for each play.
