Cyanview: Coordinating Super Bowl's visual fidelity with Elixir

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How do you coordinate visual fidelity across two hundred cameras for a live event like the Super Bowl?

The answer is: by using the craft of camera shading, which involves adjusting each camera to ensure they match up in color, exposure and various other visual aspects. The goal is to turn the live event broadcast into a cohesive and consistent experience. For every angle used, you want the same green grass and the same skin tones. Everything needs to be very closely tuned across a diverse set of products and brands. From large broadcast cameras, drone cameras, and PTZ cameras to gimbal-held mirrorless cameras and more. This is what Cyanview does. Cyanview is a small Belgian company that sells products for the live video broadcast industry, and its primary focus is shading.

Broadcast is a business where you only get one chance to prove that your tool is up to the task. Reliability is king. There can be no hard failures.

A small team of three built a product...

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