London 2012

Technology Solutions to Support the Olympic Games

Broadcasting Equipment In Supporting 3D Live Broadcasting,
We Ushered in a New Era of Digital Video

Photo: Full HD 3D images shown on a large, mid-size, and small monitors

International Feed Production in high-definition was made possible by Panasonic’s latest Full HD format, the AVC-Intra. In addition, Panasonic supplied a multitude of broadcasting equipment including the P2HD series. Panasonic also supported first 3D live broadcast during Olympic Games using the latest 3D equipment and technology.

[Main Functions and Features]

Memory Cards

  1. Memory cards with capacity up to 64GB enabled the recording of large HD files.
  2. Memory cards conformed to the PC standard (CardBus Type-Ⅱ) to allow for direct plug-in into card slots for laptops.

Cameras

  1. Newly developed a wide, high-magnification dual lens system.
  2. Equipped with the high-resolution, high-sensitivity 3MOS Full HD (1920 × 1080) and broadcast compression codec, AVC-Intra.
Photo: Cameraperson using an HD camera recorder at the swimming venue of the Olympic Games London 2012
Photo: Cameraperson using an HD camera recorder at one of the venues of the Olympic Games London 2012
Photo: Staff working with broadcasting equipment at the water polo venue of the Olympic Games London 2012
Photo: Cameraperson using an HD camera recorder installed on a tripod at one of the venues of the Olympic Games London 2012.