TV & Outside Broadcast
- Frequently Asked Questions :
Are your
OB units Widescreen capable?
Yes
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How much experience
do our crews have?
We have excellent crews, experienced in
drama, LE, sport, news and current affairs and classical music programmes.
The CV's of some of our staff are available on this site.
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What is the maximum
number of cameras on each OB Unit?
NI 2 can take up to 16 Cameras
NI 3 can take up to 3 Cameras
Can we provide a
Jimmy Jib or Camera Crane?
Yes we have a scanner elite camera crane
available for hire
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Do we have minicams
?
Yes we have minicams, they are regularly
used on Sport OB's. Nationally the BBC can supply many different
types of specialist cameras.
How many channels
do the sound desks have?
NI 2 has 48 channels
NI 3 has 16 channels
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How many channels
on the vision mixer?
NI 2 has an XTen DD mixer
NI 3 has a Digital Diamond 10 Channel mixer
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What
are the communications capabilities?
All our OB units have comprehensive talkback
facilities including Duplex Production Radio Talkback
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Are we able to provide
a mobile VT?
VT record and playback facilities are provided
onboard the OB units and can be configured to suit your requirements.
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