Nicely, it’s a wrap on NAB 2022. And as a lot as all of us seemed ahead to it this yr, it’s most likely truthful to say that we’re just a little relieved it’s over so we will compensate for some sleep!
We will additionally lastly take a deep breath and course of the tsunami of data and expertise that hit us over the course of only a few days.
In case you weren’t there, or weren’t in a position to go to with us on the Adobe and Body.io cubicles, listed below are a couple of of our observations about this yr’s present and the tendencies we’re recognizing—in addition to a recap of the brand new options and partnerships we introduced. And if you happen to had been there, now you possibly can put your ft up and examine it at your leisure.
What’s the thrill
We heard the phrases “democratization” and “revolutionary” usually all through numerous displays, and the proof was that a few of our busiest (and buzziest) demos centered round our Camera to Cloud updates.
Longtime buddies of Body.io Valentina Vee, Ryan Connolly, Jon Brandon Cruz, and Kyle Hamrick gave an important presentation about making a 3-minute trailer which they shot individually from completely different areas.
The continuity of the movie relied on them registering the photographs for crucial match cuts from scene to scene, which they had been in a position to simply do utilizing the C2C workflow with a wide range of cameras.
We additionally had a demo about connecting HDMI cameras to the cloud with the new Atomos integrations, and mentioned the brand new Frame.io FiLMiC Pro integration for sensible telephones—which you’ll be able to see in motion in Cassius Raynor’s parkour movie, Free.
The video group from the Golden State Warriors demonstrated how they use C2C to seize sport highlights from Madison Sq. Backyard, ship them to an editor in San Francisco, and share them virtually immediately with followers on social media.
We additionally welcomed numerous new customers to the Body.io household with the inclusion of Frame.io in Creative Cloud, and received the prospect to indicate them how simple it’s to collaborate with groups the world over.
As for the remainder of the present? Let’s simply say that distant cloud workflows, AI, automation, the metaverse, and digital manufacturing are all trending—and we felt fortunate to be there, with Adobe, as all of us discover these new frontiers collectively.
ICYMI
So in case you missed it, right here’s a abstract of final week’s Body.io bulletins.
Starting with our Camera to Cloud partnerships and lengthening by our app for Apple TV 4K and Enterprise safety features, we’ve opened the door to new gadgets and workflows as a part of our ongoing effort to offer you a safe, cloud-based, end-to-end answer so you might have one place to create and collaborate, irrespective of the place you (or your group) could also be.
Teradek
Considered one of our unique C2C launch companions, Teradek is at all times on the slicing fringe of innovation.
Now, along with the Teradek CUBE 655, they’ve developed the Teradek Serv 4K, which provides the power to robotically ship low-bandwidth, timecode-accurate 10-bit 4K HEVC proxies of unique digital camera recordsdata from high-end digital cinemas cameras immediately to Body.io.
Now you possibly can ship 4K proxy recordsdata to create color-corrected dailies instantly by our integrations with Colorfront, DaVinci Resolve, or Pomfort, and don’t have to attend for hero dailies or must swap them for proxies. This opens the door to unprecedented high quality in cloud collaboration from the set and even, in some instances, all the way in which to supply.
Atomos
We’re actually excited to welcome Atomos as new partners. This highly effective alliance now brings professional video, mirrorless, and DSLR cameras to the Digicam to Cloud workflow.
With the discharge of the Atomos Shogun Join and a Join module for current Ninja V and Ninja V+ gadgets, Body.io’s C2C workflow can be utilized with any supported camera outputting HDMI video.
This unlocks quick cloud collaboration for tens of millions of video creators together with (however certainly not restricted to) run-and-gun information groups, marriage ceremony and occasion videographers, company and music video manufacturing firms, documentarians, and impartial filmmakers.
In case you haven’t tried the C2C workflow but, put together to have your thoughts blown when, for the primary time, your footage goes out of your shoot instantly to your editor or to the individuals who must shortly weigh in in your content material—irrespective of the place they’re on this planet. It truly is sort of like having a transporter or time machine to your digital camera recordsdata.
FiLMiC Professional
In simply over a decade’s time, smartphones have matured from the go-to for dwelling motion pictures to a well-liked seize system for motion pictures, commercials, music movies, and extra. However the principle ache level has been the identical for everybody: you wanted to get your footage off of your telephone and into your enhancing software program.
Till now. With the addition of FiLMiC Pro to the list of C2C connected apps, you get a complete new degree of accessibility to cloud-based collaboration proper out of your smartphone.
FiLMiC Professional is essentially the most superior 4K video recorder for cellphones, and with this integration your proxy picture recordsdata go on to Body.io within the cloud and, with native integrations in Adobe Premiere Professional, Closing Minimize Professional, and DaVinci Resolve, immediately into your NLE of alternative—providing you with the facility of the cloud within the palm of your hand.
FDX FilmDataBox
What if you happen to may simply plug a digital camera card into a conveyable system and stroll away whereas your unique digital camera recordsdata are backed as much as a number of locations, transcoded to your enhancing codec of alternative, and robotically uploaded to your Body.io mission?
The FDX does all of that, and is fully integrated with our robust Camera to Cloud API. Now you possibly can add your transcoded H.264, DNxHD, AVC-Intra, or ProRes recordsdata to Body.io, immediately into our Fastened Folder construction.
You will get your whole property into one place in Body.io and use our Premiere Professional integration (or integrations with Closing Minimize Professional and DaVinci Resolve) to start out slicing collectively transcoded uncooked recordsdata as quickly as a digital camera magazine has been backed up.
This integration saves vital time on the subject of backing up and transcoding, will get recordsdata to editorial quicker, and makes it attainable to share dailies with directors and DPs on set, and to any creatives or stakeholders off set—like music composers, producers, and buyers.
Viviana Cloud
Don’t have a tricked-out subject recorder with web connectivity inbuilt?
Nicely, now you need to use the Wi-Fi capabilities of the Viviana Cloud Box to upload audio files to Frame.io from any sound recorder that makes use of an SD card, which opens the immediacy of the C2C workflow to extra manufacturing crews throughout the trade. This new partnership permits Sound Gadgets fashions previous to the 888 and Scorpio, and it’s additionally appropriate with sound recording gadgets from Zoom and Zaxcom.
All you must do is join your audio recorder to the Viviana Cloud Field whereas in file switch mode. Or, you possibly can simply pop your MicroSD card out and plug it into the Viviana Cloud Field immediately. And since it reads all SD playing cards, you possibly can even add recordsdata from cameras like GoPros. So whether or not you’re knowledgeable sound recordist or knowledgeable snowboarder, your recordsdata are within the cloud once you want them.
FilmLight’s Baselight
On the opposite finish of the video creation course of is closing grading and mastering, and our latest native integration with FilmLight’s Baselight further extends the cloud workflow through Frame.io.
As one of many high color-correction methods within the trade, the seamless integration with Baselight requires no additional extensions or plugins to obtain.
What it delivers is the power to add rendered timelines with marker feedback to Body.io, select selectable feedback for add and obtain, and filter consumer notes inside a listing to deal with new notes from particular individuals.
The combination represents one other piece within the artistic ecosystem serving colorists, put up homes, businesses, and leisure firms specializing in function movies, episodic TV, and premium broadcast or streaming content material. It’s additionally a brand new and super-efficient technique to strategy distant coloration grading, made much more purposeful by our new app for Apple TV 4K.
Apple TV 4K
Yup, you learn that accurately. We all know that numerous our Enterprise prospects needed a easy technique to view their content material in an even bigger, higher-quality format. So final week we introduced our new app for Apple TV 4K.
Now you possibly can simply share content material with artistic collaborators or approvers by the safe Enterprise Inbox, which permits them to view high-resolution 10-bit 4K HDR video on large-screen TVs linked to Apple TV 4K gadgets.
Whether or not you’re working within the media and leisure house, or are a busy company or artistic studio, now you can watch dailies or view closing tasks previous to launch in the way in which it’s meant to be seen. Which additionally signifies that as a result of you possibly can’t be in two locations without delay, you possibly can nonetheless make crucial choices from the consolation of your front room or workplace and go away correct feedback within the Body.io app to your colorist—who would possibly simply be working in Baselight.
DRM and 2FA
As a result of numerous what you is perhaps engaged on is delicate, high-value content material, we’re additionally introducing two new Enterprise security features: Digital Rights Management (DRM) and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA).
DRM blocks unauthorized viewing and sharing of your content material on Body.io. By using a multi-DRM answer, you need to use your favourite internet browsers: Safari, Chrome, Edge, or Firefox, and our DRM safety works throughout all of them. It even retains you protected on Safari, Chrome, and Android cell browsers.
And since, let’s face it, even approved individuals could make errors, Body.io DRM prevents group members from sharing screengrabs of encrypted content material from our apps on iPhone, Apple TV, or the Body.io internet app on OS- native browsers.
In the meantime, two-factor authentication supplies an efficient layer of extra safety to ensure customers are who they are saying they’re.
To the longer term
We wish to give our sincerest due to all the brand new companions who’re increasing the performance of the Body.io platform. And, after all, to the entire prospects and buddies whose enter helps us make knowledgeable choices about the way forward for Body.io and our product roadmap.
We’d say “See you subsequent yr,” but when we’ve discovered something over the previous three years, it’s that point and distance have turn into much less of an element by way of collaboration. So let’s keep in contact earlier than that, as a result of irrespective of the place we meet—bodily or just about—we’d be nowhere with out you.
