ARRI has announced the AMIRA Live, a broadcast camera packaged around the popular AMIRA body. ARRI has unveiled the AMIRA Live, which should pique the interest of those shooting multi-camera broadcast productions. As the name suggests, it's centered around the AMIRA, a Super 35 cinema camera, but has been reconfigured for live productions. The new setup includes updated software, a new fiber optic backend, and the VMM-1 onboard monitor offering a slick combination of ARRI's stellar color science and cinematic images for multi-camera shows. What stands out about the AMIRA Live is that ARRI managed to eliminate the external cables between the camera and back end. To transmit live broadcasts, cameras typically use a SMPTE 311M transmission signal. The previous design of AMIRA required all the cables to be external. With more cables, there's a chance of them being disconnected or getting in the way. The new design eliminates the use of external cables completely, allowing for a cleaner camera configuration for operators. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 4 March, 2021