BlackBurst Ltd

Transcription

BlackBurst Ltd
BlackBurst Ltd
Ul. Marszałkowska 20/22 lok. 42
00-590 Warsaw
+48 662 007 630
+48 602 299 630
contact@blackburst.pl
BlackBurst
completed projects
SUMMARY
About BlackBurst Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
TV solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Virtual studio sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Game shows
8
....................................
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
Graphic design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
TV production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Business solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Web projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
ABOUT BLACKBURST LTD
Blackburst Ltd has been established by a group of people fascinated with television and IT
technologies. Our aim is to deliver cutting edge solutions for the broadcast industry. We are a
young, dynamic and fast developing company that is rapidly conquering Polish and neighboring
markets. BlackBurst combines professional approach to projects with innovative insight.
Our core activity focuses on delivering graphics and integrating IT solutions for major TV
broadcasters. The effects of our work may be seen during numerous game shows, sports events
and news programs on various channels of different TV stations.
Our company hire experts in many fields such as graphic designers, programmers, broadcast
engineers and editors who are responsible for creating outstanding products and content. We
have also put together a team that designs electronic devices and peripherals for broadcast use.
We were first to introduce „second screen” solution in Poland, providing TV audience with
means of interacting with live TV. We created our own tracked camera crane, wireless pilots,
positioning device, as well as numerous modules that integrate TV systems. Moreover,
BlackBurst offers social media solutions for companies that would like to create a special bond
with their audience. We have participated in many projects which used the Internet and mobile
applications as tools for reaching younger customers.
We are fluent in many technologies, we can offer programming (C++, Java / JSP, C# / ASP.NET,
PHP, OpenGL) and consulting services. We have considerable experience in integrating complex
IT systems, running projects connected with the broadcast industry and delivering solutions for
mass events (conferences, concerts, sports events).
BlackBurst © | 2
TV SOLUTIONS – VIRTUAL STUDIO SETS
We have many years of experience regarding virtual studio sets. In the course of the last five years we have been
responsible for:
1. Graphic designs of virtual studio sets
2. Implementation of control applications for virtual studios
3. Consulting and training other TV technicians
4. system operation during recordings and live productions
You can find below selection of our projects:
1. Election nights
control application | virtual studio | presidential elections | parliamentary elections | TNS OBOP
2. “Pogoda.pl” – weather forecast
control application | virtual studio | meteorological data
3. “Polonia 24” – TV news
control application | virtual studio
4. “Kod dostępu” – TV journal
control application | virtual studio
5. “Salon Polonii” – TV journal
control application | virtual studio
6. “Słoneczna róg Unijnej” – educational show for kids
control application | virtual studio | TV production
7. “Polacy tu i tam” – TV journal
control application | virtual studio
8. “Reguły gry” – TV journal
control application | virtual studio
BlackBurst © | 3
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF SELECTED PROJECTES:
VIRTUAL STUDIO SETS
ELECTION NIGHTS
client: Polish National Broadcaster
execution date: 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2014
Description:
We were responsible for graphics implementation in virtual sets, camera positioning system calibration and
creating applications which integrate and control other systems used in the election nights. During elections
for the European Parliament in 2014 BlackBurst created system for composing numerous video inputs on a
high-resolution LED wall.
Applied technologies:
VizRT
– virtual studio set
TNS OBOP
– exit polls data provider
c#, .NET
– programming environment for control applications
touch screens – specially masked touch screens which served as interface for TV presenters
vCrane
– tracked camera crane developed by BlackBurst for virtual studio sets
BlackVision
– TV graphics system developed by BlackBurst
BlackBurst © | 4
POGODA.PL
client: Polish National Broadcaster
WEATHER FOREACAST
execution date: 2012 - 2013
Description:
BlackBurst company prepared a system based on virtual studio technology that allows to present weather
forecast on the interactive map of Poland. Weather data, entered by meteorologists into special application, is
visualized on the model of the globe, map or next to the symbols of Polish cities.
Applied technologies:
VizRT
– virtual studio set
c#, .NET
– programming environment for control applications
vCrane
– camera crane developed by BlackBurst with sensors for virtual studio sets
BlackBurst © | 5
VIRTUAL SETS
OTHER PROJECTS
Green box
Scene from our demo reel
TV show for Poles living abroad
„Polonia 24” - TV news
“Słoneczna róg Unijnej” - educational show for kids
Demonstration of touch screen interfaces
BlackBurst © | 6
“Kod dostępu” - TV journal
Movie reviews show
“Kod dostępu” - TV journal
Election night
“Reguły gry” - TV journal
Description:
We have been working with virtual sets for many years. BlackBurst is known for graphic designs and
implementing them in virtual sets. We create stable and flexible applications for controlling and feeding data to
the virtual set.
Applied technologies:
VizRT
– virtual studio set
3D tools
– 3ds Max, Maya, zBrush, CAD, Photoshop, ...
BlackBurst © | 7
GAME SHOWS
BlackBurst is dedicated to providing sophisticated graphics systems supporting various game shows. We
are also integrating other systems commonly used in the broadcast industry (lighting, LED walls,
servomechanisms, IT systems, voting and timing measurements).
BlackBurst © | 8
Selected list of projects BlackBurst was responsible for:
1. “Name that tune” (pl: “Jaka to melodia”) - game show
control application | graphic design
2. “Fifteen to one” (pl: “Jeden z dziesięciu”) - game show
control application
3. “Wheel of fortune” (pl: “Koło fortuny”) - game show
control application
4. “I love my country” (pl: “Kocham Cię Polsko”) - game show
control application
5. “Voice of Poland” - music show
control application
6. “Knowledge test of...” (pl: “Wielkie Testy TVP”)
Knowledge test of... Movies / History / Economy / Europe / Football / ...
control application | mobile app | website | Facebook app
7. “Hit dekady” - music show
vision mixing
8. “The million Pound Drop Live” (pl: “Postaw na milion”) - game show
vision mixing | graphics system
9. “The Kids Are All Right!” (pl: “Dzieciaki górą”) - game show
vision mixing
10. “Pointless” (pl: “Tylko Ty”) - game show
vision mixing | graphics system
BlackBurst © | 9
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF SELECTED PROJECTS:
FIFTEEN TO ONE
GAME SHOWS
client: Polish National Broadcaster
execution date: 2013
Description:
Blackburst is responsible for the operation and modernization of graphics system used in production of the
game show "Fifteen to one". System controls lighting in the studio, LED strips, and graphics displayed on the
players' screens.
Applied technologies:
BlackVision
– TV graphics system developed by BlackBurst
c++, QT
– programming environment for control applications
DMX
– lightning control protocol
BlackBurst © | 10
KNOWLEDGE TEST OF …
client: Polish National Broadcaster
execution date: 2010 - 2014
Description:
Blackburst provides comprehensive support for the Polish Television cycle known as "Knowledge Test of...".
We provide a system displaying broadcast graphics on TV screens, video walls and on second screen devices.
There are numerous ways to join the test:
1. Guests in TV studio uses wireless pilots
2. Participants in designated area are competing against each other for a cash prize
3. Viewers in front of TV can take part in test via mobile applications for iOS and Android
4. Internet users can participate using special website that displays questions that are synchronized with
questions displayed on a TV screen
Applied technologies:
JAVA
– server written in java distributed in cloud serving data tor mobile users
C#, C++
– control applications
Android, iOS
– mobile platforms for second screen apps
RTX, VizRT
– graphics systems
UniComp
– wireless pilots
iPad
– system for TV presenters (real time statistics, additional information)
LoadBalancing – our own solution for managing huge traffic in IT infrastructure
BlackBurst © | 11
SPORTS
Blackburst company and its founders are responsible for designing, implementing and
supporting TV graphics systems for numerous sports events. We have many years of experience
in building and operating systems for sports and hundreds of successful transmissions in our
portfolio. We can integrate any database and timing system as well as equipment commonly
used in sports such as GPS, photo-finish, RFID chips, sports information systems and
meteorological devices.
You can find selected projects below:
1. Tour de Pologne
control application / lynx / gps / scouting software / information software for speakers
2. Football
polish national team / Champions League / Polish National League
3. Tennis
control application / graphics
4. Table tennis
control application / graphics
5. Athletics
control application / lynx / graphics
BlackBurst © | 12
6. Ski jumping
control application / image analysis / distance measurement / virtual set / graphics
7. Archery World Championships
control application / measurement system / graphics
8. Modern pentathlon
control application / measurement system
9. American football
Polish league / Poland – Sweden match
10.Indoor cycling
lynx / measurement system
11.Voleyball
control application
/ graphics
12.Verva Street Racing
control application / lynx / graphics
13.Handball
control application / scouting system / measurement system
14.Boxing
control application / scouting system / measurement system
15.Fencing
control application / graphics
16.Winter sports
control application / Tag Heuer integration
17.Getball
vision mixing
18.Canoeing World Championships
control application / virtual studio set / Omega time system/ distance measurement
19. “Barbórka” rally
control application / Tag Heuer integration
20. “Windsurfing at the national stadium”
control application / graphics /
BlackBurst © | 13
71. TOUR DE POLOGNE
client: Lang Team
execution date: 2014
Description:
In 2014 Blackburst established direct cooperation with Czeslaw Lang – the organizer of the Tour de Pologne.
We are responsible for providing graphics and IT OB van which is main hub integrating various subsystems
during the Tour de Pologne. BlackBurst supplies the 71. Tour de Pologne with our own tracking system. During
preparations and event Blackburst manages the team of 18 broadcast experts who operate 7 graphics servers,
5 information servers, 4 chip measuring mats, 8 positioning devices, scouting and news software, GPI control
system and other equipment.
Applied technologies:
JAVA
– cloud based server that manages data traffic during the Tour de Pologne
C#, C++
– control and scouting applications
BlackVision
– Graphics engine created by BlackBurst company
LYNX, TagHeuer– measurement systems
AMB
– timing system
BlackBurst © | 14
MSSQL
– database system
node.js
– responsive web system for TV speakers and directors
GPS
– BlackBurst's solution for cyclists tracking
Responsibilities:
1. Graphic designs and implementation
2. Operating graphics during event with real time data
3. Delivery of 8 tracking devices
4. Coordination of teams working in timing / IT / web & mobile / broadcast fields during the event
5. Designing and implementing Sports Information System for the Tour de Pologne
6. Sharing obtained data with other contractors via webservice technology
BlackBurst © | 15
WINDSURFING AT THE NATIONAL
STADIUM
client: Polish National Broadcaster
execution date: september 2014
Description:
Blackburst took part in an unprecedented sports event during which windsurfers from all over the world
competed against each other at the Polish National Stadium which was transformed into giant pool.
Participants struggled for medals in various disciplines. Their profiles and results were displayed by
Blackburst's graphics engine.
Applied technologies:
BlackVision
– graphics engine developed by BlackBurst
c#, .NET
– programming environment for control applications
scouting software
– software for acquiring data from jury and scouts
BlackBurst © | 16
OTHER SYSTEMS FOR THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY
1. “Plus / minus” - economic journal
control application | interactive touch screen 50”
2. “Kontakt TV” - investigation TV show
control application | WWW chat | SMS chat
3. “Tomasz Lis na żywo” - tv journal
control application | graphics
4. “Warto rozmawiać” - tv journal
control application | graphics
5. “Bliżej” - tv journal
control application | graphics
6. “Między Niebem a Ziemią” - tv journal
control application | graphics
7. Sports news
control application | graphics
BlackBurst © | 17
OUR PRODUCTS
Within the space of the last 5 years we have developed many sophisticated products for the
broadcasting industry. Most of them have been created for our internal use but some of them
are licensed to other companies.
1. BlackVision graphics engine
1. Works in SD / HD / 4K
2. Manages up to 9 SDI video inputs
3. Enables creation of 3D scenes with advanced shaders
4. Integrates with various protocols used in TV production (light and sound control, time
measurement, data sources, GPI, social media feeds, etc)
2. Tracked camera crane vCrane
1. Camera crane with following sensors: head tilt and pan, crane tilt and pan, zoom,
focus
2. Safe construction with JimmyJib head
3. Fast and simple calibration process
4. Data communication implemented with Freed protocol
5. Integration with VizRT virtual set, BlackVision
3. Positioning devices GPS/GLONASS
1. Uses 2 sim cards for redundant data transmission
2. Fixes position with GPS, GLONASS and Galileo
3. Enables connection of external GSM and positioning antennas
4. Voting system with wireless pilots
1. Up to 400 pilots
2. Results visualization with advanced broadcast graphics
3. Results are gathered in less than 1 second
5. Heartbeat sensors
1. Real time visualizations of game show participants' heartbeat
2. Up to 16 sensors at the same time
BlackBurst © | 18
GRAPHIC DESIGN
For many years we have been designing graphics dedicated to television and multimedia
industry. You can find examples of our projects in demo reels below:
http://vimeo.com/70863638
http://vimeo.com/31683807
TV PRODUCTION
We have experience in managing TV production:
1. “Concert for Europe” to celebrate anniversary of Polish membership in the EU
2. “Telekamery” - Polish “Emmies” equivalent
3.
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest ICPC
4. „Słoneczna Róg Unijnej” - educational show for kids
5. “Symphony No. 7” concert in the Grand Theater of Łódź
BlackBurst © | 19
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM
client: Polish National Broadcaster
execution date: 2014
Description:
Blackburst company is responsible for creating the production management system for the Polish National
Broadcaster. The system consists of the following modules:
1. Control of work time consistent with labor law
2. Scheduling employees, contractors and hardware resources
3. Managing costs of production
4. Reports
5. Interfaces for managers, employees and contractors
Applied technologies:
PHP / HTML5 / JS
– user interface
PHP / YII – PostgreSQL – backend / database system
BlackBurst © | 20
WEB PROJECTS
PROJECTS:
1. Voltaren – City's fastest
FLASH | GPS | ASP.NET | JAVA | ANDROID
2. Microsoft – Legal office for companies
HTML5 | JS | ASP.NET
3. Microsoft – IE10
HTML5 | JS
4. Microsoft – Spring's special offer
HTML5 | JS | ASP.NET
5. Novartis – Healthy Senior
HTML5 | JS | ASP.NET
6. Novartis – Lamisilatt drug landing page
HTML5 | JS | ASP.NET
7. Novartis – Theraflu drug landing page
HTML5 | JS | JSP | APACHE TOMCAT
8. ByTheWindMedia – lifestyle page
PHP | HTML5
BlackBurst © | 21
DETAILED PROJECTS DESCRIPTION
CITY'S FASTEST
client: Wunderman / Novartis
execution date: July 2012
Description:
BlackBurst was responsible for creating online game promoting
Voltaren brand.
Challenge took place on the streets of Warsaw, and the task for
players was to track couriers with GPS transmitters that were
moving on the virtual map. The more couriers one tracked in fixed
period of time, the more points he gained.
Applied technologies:
Java
– server used for maintaining connection with couriers and players
Flash
– technology that helped creating the game
ASP.NET
– environment for website
GPS + mobile – couriers tracking
image analysis – road detection in aerial photographs
MGGP Aero
– aerial photographs of Warsaw
BlackBurst © | 22
LEGAL OFFICE FOR COMPANIES
client: Wunderman / Microsoft
execution date: listopad 2013
Description:
Together with Wunderman Poland we prepared landing page for the “Legal office for companies” campaign,
which informed customers about Microsoft software offer.
INFORMATION PAGE FOR IE10
client: Wunderman / Microsoft
execution date: June 2013
Description:
BlackBurst prepared information website regarding new Internet Browser Internet Explorer 10.
Applied technologies:
HTML5 / JS
– front-end
ASP.NET
– programming environment for website
BlackBurst © | 23
MICROSOFT'S SPRING OFFER
client: Wunderman / Microsoft
execution date: March 2012
Description:
Landing page for Microsft's campaign called “SPECIAL SPRING OFFER”
Applied technologies:
HTML5 / JS
– front-end
ASP.NET
– programming environment for website
BlackBurst © | 24
HEALTHY SENIOR
client: Wunderman / Novartis
execution date: March 2013
Description:
BlackBurst implemented and managed website promoting healthy lifestyle among seniors
Applied technologies:
HTML5 / JS
– front-end
ASP.NET
– programming environment for website and CMS
BlackBurst © | 25
Lamisilatt
client: Wunderman / Novartis
execution date: September 2013
Description:
BlackBurst implemented website promoting Lamisilatt – new product from Novartis company.
Applied technologies:
HTML5 / JS
– front-end
ASP.NET
– programming environment for website and CMS
BlackBurst © | 26

Similar documents