A series of High Definition Technology Seminars are being run by the Leitch Business Unit of Harris Broadcast Communications Division across Europe over the coming months. The European HD seminars are aimed at industry professionals who work in all traditional broadcast, production, post production and mobile environments.
The seminars focus on an array of HDTV technology from signal management, test & measurement and design consideration for HD systems to hands on product demonstrations. Designed to eliminate some myths behind HD, Leitch will also present an HDTV survival guide which covers video formats, HD conversion, colour decoding technologies, audio processing, SD & HD noise reduction and synchronisation.
The first round of the High Definition Technology Seminars have already started and will roll out in mainland Europe as follows:
Italy, Rome 8th and 9th February
Norway, Bergen & Oslo, 23rd & 24th February
France, Paris, 14th 16th March
Finland, Helsinki 27th March
Denmark, Copenhagen, 29th March
Sweden, Stockholm, 31st March
Belgium, Brussels, 4th & 5th April
Czech Republic, Prague, 23rd May
Slovakia, Bratislava, 25th May
Additional country venues and dates will be announced shortly.
For further details contact: Meriam Khan +44 (0)20 8537 2698, meriam@mkm-marcomms.com
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