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InPreview

Miller Camera Support
Solutions Bolster BVE
M

iller Fluid Heads (Europe) is set
to showcase its robust Cineline
70 Fluid Head and Air Tripod System at
BVE 2015.
Miller's Air
Tripod System
- lightweight
support

"As BVE is the largest broadcast and
production technology event in the UK,
it is crucial that Miller showcases its
latest cost-effective camera support
solutions that can be real assets to
broadcasters due to their supreme
versatility," says Mike Lippmann,
European Manager, Miller. "With the
Cineline 70 and Air Tripod System on
display, we look forward to interacting
with industry professionals to discuss
the latest products set to take the
broadcast and production industry by
storm in 2015."
Constructed of corrosion-resistant
alloy, the robust Cineline 70 Fluid
Head is a feature-rich, cost-effective
solution for use on feature films,
documentaries and high-end television
commercial productions that require
heavy payload, frequent re-rigging and
a diverse range of lenses and cameras.
For easy setup changes, its eightposition counterbalance system, with
"all-in-one location" rear-mounted

controls, easily allow users to capture
the big picture. The fluid head also
features an extended sliding range
to promote quick and seamless
rebalancing of the rig when changes in
lenses and accessories result in weight
distribution shifts.
It is set to accommodate industryleading camera mountings, including
ARRI, Sony, RED and Canon, and it
features an ARRI-compatible sideloading camera platform, with an
optional, easy-to-fit 1225 Mitchell Base
Adaptor. The fluid head also offers
dual side mounts for monitors and
accessories.
Miller's Air Tripod System is a
lightweight travel companion for
operators shooting videos in rugged,
outdoor conditions.
The systems come in two versions
- the Air Carbon Fibre System and
the Air Alloy System. Each system
consists of an Air Fluid Head, offering
professionals authentic Miller fluid

Miller Cineline 70 robust & feature rich

head pan and tilt technology, and a
variant of the Solo 75 two-stage tripod.
Featuring an impressive capacity
range, selectable leg angle locks
ensure rapid stabilisation. Both
systems have the ability to support
payloads ranging from two kilograms
(4.4 pounds) to five kilograms (11
pounds).
The tripod's neoprene leg protection
allows for exceptional grip.
Also on display at Miller's BVE
stand will be its multi-award winning
Compass series, as well as its 150mm
ball levelling Skyline 70 fluid head and
tripod systems.

NETIA Showcases
Media Assist Suite
A

t BVE 2015, NETIA will showcase
its new Media Assist software
suite, which builds on the strengths
of the company's acclaimed product
portfolio to provide a complete solution
for managing workflows from ingest
through to delivery.
The company will demonstrate how
the new suite enables content owners
and content producers - from radio
broadcasters and television stations
to organisations maintaining media

Import
via
Media
Assist

archives - to access, retrieve, and
share or distribute their digital assets
or media to any platform.
The NETIA Media Assist software
suite unites the unique functionality
of NETIA's proven radio broadcast
automation and media management
products with a SQL database to
provide a robust multimedia asset
management system with a full
complement of production tools.
With this powerful new solution,

The Media
Assist
Editing
module

users can manage all types of content,
in any format, on any platform,
anywhere, at any time.
The software suite also makes it
easier for users to move media among
sites.
To enable convenient use across
a facility or organisation, the Media
Assist software suite provides both a
rich-client platform and a Web-based
interface that can be displayed with a
simple Internet browser.
Both GUIs have been designed to
assure effective ergonomics. The
option of working through a browserbased interface allows journalists
and reporters to go fully mobile while
maintaining their ability to access,

search, edit, and repurpose content.
NETIA has already released Media
Assist modules engineered for
smartphones and tablets, and the
company will provide demonstrations
of
the
modules
functionality
throughout the show.
Media Assist is based on a serviceoriented architecture, offering all of
the additional advantages of a clientserver computing model.
Key benefits to operations include
increased
modularity,
optimal
scalability through the improvement
or addition of services, third-party
connectivity through a Web services
API, and straightforward, costeffective maintenance.
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