Apart from the new BMPCC 6K Pro camera which we reported about here, Blackmagic Design also announced the new ATEM Mini Extreme switcher and Blackmagic Web Presenter HD. The ATEM Mini Extreme features 8 HDMI inputs, 2 media players, 2 downstream keyers, 16 way multiview, 2 USB connections, and multiple HDMI aux outputs. It also comes in the ISO version that can record all 8 inputs separately on top of that. The Web Presenter HD now supports 1080p and has SDI input only. We already published one article with the newly announced Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro along with the OLED EVF and the new battery grip. During today’s live stream, Blackmagic Design’s CEO Grant Petty also announced a couple of new products for multi-camera productions and live streaming. Let’s take a look at what is new. ATEM Mini Extreme The newly announced ATEM Mini Extreme is a significantly larger switcher than all the other products from the ATEM Mini line so far. It features 8 HDMI inputs with up to 1080p60 signal and multiple HDMI aux outputs. The panel has now two USB connectors for recording as well as connecting to the computer and live streaming at the same time. ATEM Mini Extreme. Source: Blackmagic Design There are camera controls on the panel itself. Users can control iris, ISO, black level, and focus. By holding the focus button on the ATEM, it triggers the autofocus of the selected camera. The ATEM Mini Extreme supports streaming via Ethernet or...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 17 February, 2021