Craig Johnston
Latest articles by Craig Johnston

Mobile DTV Gains Lie on the Horizon
By Craig Johnston published
Mobile video has been rolled out in other countries already.

Designing for Comfort, Health, Function
By Craig Johnston published
The evolution of studio consoles

Numbers—They Don't Always Add Up
By Craig Johnston published
“Telephones, hotels, insurance—it’s all the same. If you know the numbers inside out, you know the company inside out.”

Staying Faithful to Design
By Craig Johnston published
Integrating new broadcast technology into church facilities

The Role of Lenses in Virtual Environments
By Craig Johnston published
When 3D video production was gaining steam several years ago, there was much made of the need for precisely matching zoom lenses for 3D shooting.

NAB Show Product Review: Cameras
By Craig Johnston published
A fairly recent NAB Show tradition has been to play “Who’da thunk they’d start building cameras?”

NAB Show Product Review: Lenses
By Craig Johnston published
Once again, lens makers are faced with the challenge of building lenses that handle increased demands of higher resolution sensors, this time 4K units.

JVC Extends, Enhances ENG Elements
By Craig Johnston published
JVC’s aim for the 2014 is to show television news departments that there’s no reason for a news crew to go on a story without the ability to deliver a live shot back to the studio

'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.

NAB 2014: Lenses
By Craig Johnston published
As camera makers make strides to 4K imaging, lens makers are challenged to provide high resolution prime and zoom lenses to deliver high-quality images to the camera sensor.

Gear for the Journalist on the Go
By Craig Johnston published
The news shooter’s video tools may be a long way from a Hollywood movie crew’s collection of equipment.
Four Kinds of People
By Craig Johnston published
Human resource business psychologists seem to be making a good living coming up with this matrix and that, each of which define the differences between certain groupings of employees.

Solid State Dominates New Camera Choices at NAB Show
By Craig Johnston published
Here's a sampling of what you will find on the show floor.

HD Lenses: The Cream of the Crop
By Craig Johnston published
Lens quality still trumps economy for certain customers
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