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New Camera Focus Controls in vMix
vMix 24 has just been announced, and there are quite a few features PTZ camera operators show know about. The first is camera focus controls which allows you to dial in the focus on your IP connected PTZOptics cameras. Another feature you should know about is tally light support for virtual PTZ camera inputs. The …
Controlling Multiple PTZ Cameras in Scenes
Controlling multiple cameras at the same time used to take a crew of camera operators. Today there are a variety of ways to control multiple robotic (PTZ) cameras with a single click of a button. Controlling multiple PTZ cameras at the same time is ideal for “scene changes” where you would like some or all …
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How to control multiple PTZ cameras in vMix
Why control multiple PTZ cameras at the same time? More and more, video producers are also becoming camera operators. With the advent of remotely controlled PTZ cameras, a single video production person can also operate PTZ cameras with the click of a button. In many scenarios, video producers are operating two or three PTZ cameras …
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Abington Presbyterian Church Case Study
Abington Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania launched a new live streaming setup just before the holidays. Abington has been running a video ministry since the late 1980s. However, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic created a need to enhance their offerings. They had some experience with online video in the past though it was an …
Controlling Multiple PTZ Cameras With OBS at the Same Time
Controlling multiple cameras at the same time used to take a crew of camera operators. Today there are a variety of ways to control multiple robotic (PTZ) cameras with a single click of a button. Controlling multiple PTZ cameras at the same time is ideal for “scene changes” where you would like some or all …
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PTZOptics 20X NDI for Pre-Recorded "Live" Worship
When the pandemic hit, many things changed for churches and pastors. When the stay-at-home orders were issued in my church’s county, we had to find a new way to do church. It was our administrative board that decided we needed to move immediately to virtual worship services. We were fortunate to be able to get …
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Taking Advantage of the StreamGeeks Zoom Breakout Rooms
Live streaming is slowly taking over the world in the best possible way. From hobby to professional use, live streaming is a powerful technology that has been simmering since the early 2000s and is now bubbling over as more people unearth its advantages and capabilities. This very reason is why anyone and everyone should take …
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The Unofficial Guide to vMix is here!
vMix has quickly become one of the most popular professional live streaming software solutions today. The reason is very simple. The vMix software is affordable, and it offers some of the best features available for video production. Many hear about vMix from a friend, or online because of the active community of users. One of …