Craig Johnston
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IMAX and the Marvelous Magic of Disney Come to NAB Show
By Craig Johnston published
Filmmakers use the IMAX canvas to deliver movies in different ways to different audiences

Cinematic: Blurring the Lines Between Live Sports and Hollywood
By Craig Johnston published
Demand continues to grow for the 'cinema look' on the field and in the venue

The Role of Lenses in Shooting in HDR
By Craig Johnston published
Lensmakers respond to advances in imaging acquisition

Telestream Wheels, Deals Through Pandemic
By Craig Johnston published
The company announced a new multiyear, enterprise-wide agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group that covers all existing products and services

Production Gear Focuses on HDR, Improved Workflows at 2022 NAB Show
By Craig Johnston last updated
Advanced features in smaller, more flexible packages will be shown

Gear on the Go for TV Crews of Any Size and Market
By Craig Johnston published
Reliability, lightweight top the list of requirements

SMPTE Explores Hollywood’s Drone Potential
By Craig Johnston published
Advancing drone technology depends on legal, regulatory issues

New ENG Gear for ‘Socially Distanced’ Reporting
By Craig Johnston published
Fewer crew members, longer hours mean adapting to new workflows, tech

Lighting in 2020: Home Is Where the Studio Is
By Craig Johnston published
Despite a few production hiccups, vendors are keeping the supply lines full

Lensmakers Focus on Focus, Lighter Weight
By Craig Johnston published
More high-resolution content, lighter weight equipment guide tech development

For Prompters, Versatility Is the Name of the Game
By Craig Johnston published
Reporting from home brings its own set of challenges

Intercoms Ready for the ‘New Normal’
By Craig Johnston published
Communicating behind the scenes is more important than ever before

'Go Anywhere' ENG
By Craig Johnston published
As cellular network providers continue to build out their high-bandwidth infrastructures, cellular liveshot units can be expected to become more and more popular.

Connecting for Faster Data Rates
By Craig Johnston published
System integrators debate evolving cable, connector requirements
IPTV Update: AT&T Launches U-verse
By Craig Johnston published
Telco conquers technical hurdles, but faces battle for franchises
Microsoft Pushes IT Workflow
By Craig Johnston published
Software giant rolls out CSF for production, broadcast

New Gear for ‘On the Go’ News Crews
By Craig Johnston published
Camera support equipment stands up to rough treatment

The Road to 12 Gbps 4K Video Transport
By Craig Johnston published
Cable and connector makers meet customers’ needs

The Continuing Evolution of HEVC
By Craig Johnston published
Though the majority of video work is not done in ultra high definition yet, there are certainly plenty of solutions for acquiring and post producing in 4K.

ENG Trucks Evolve With Changing Wireless Landscape
By Craig Johnston published
Going live is the life-blood of local and network television newscasts.

Studios Call for Specialized Lights
By Craig Johnston published
Lighting designers are up to the challenge

Intercoms Beyond Broadcasting
By Craig Johnston published
Fans of homeland security or military action adventure shows and movies see lots of folks wearing headsets, using intercom systems to communicate worldwide.

2016 NAB Product Review: Lenses
By Craig Johnston published
With the rollout of full 4K 2/3-inch three sensor cameras, new, long focal length 4K and beyond lenses made their appearance at NAB Show.
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