SECTION MEETING

SMPTE Australia Members Enjoy a Night On the Tools!

On March 8th, 2005, 200sqm of The Century Sydney Novotel at Darling Harbour was transformed into an operational studio, post & distribution facility, with six of the world’s leading broadcast suppliers integrating new-for-2005 techniques & technology. During the evening SMPTE secured an exclusive session of the event to allow a greater interaction for SMPTE members and guests.
This Industry Standard Toolbox showcased end-to-end workflow solutions which allow users to produce, package, encode, deliver and display HD and SD programs. Suppliers involved include Avid, EVS, Miller, ProVideo, Sony and Tandberg.
Phil Sandberg of Content & Technology Magazine hosted for the evening which included a presentation by Avid on news workflow and a trivia session. Taking out the title of Industry's Biggest Tool for his outstanding technical knowledge was Chris Patten. The Least Able Tool Award was taken out by Section Chair John Maizels for coming last.

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