Category Archives: Tech chat

(Thunder)Bolt-on Wonders

At Speakeasy our post-production systems are based around a huge storage system where we keep all of the footage that we’re working on. This system is connected to all of the edit suites via fibre optic cables, which keep everything …

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Enter the Matrix

Here at Speakeasy Laboratories we’re always on the lookout for new technology to make life easier for our clients, and our latest piece of kit is a perfect example. We’ve invested in a MatrixStore, one of the best near-line storage …

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Beyond Geek

This week thousands of geeks will descend on London. These won’t be your standard contemporary iPad-stroking Starbucks-sipping asymmetrical-haircut geeks. No, these will be hardcore time-served industrial video geeks-to-trade. You know – the best kind.

And they’re coming for BVE. The …

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Red Submarine

By Tom Cairns, Production Assistant.

It has come to our attention that there seems to be a rather large sporting event happening this summer. Perhaps it was the lack of publicity that prompted Lloyds to commission us make a video …

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Sonypalooza

2012 has been a busy year for cameras. We’ve had new kit from just about everybody, and it’s been hard to keep up. So when we heard that CVP and Sony were going to do a hands-on demonstration in Glasgow …

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I do like to be beside the C300

Here at Speakeasy labs we like to try and keep on top of what’s new and cool in the world of video production. Usually it’s not worth talking about – I mean if you want to I can tell you …

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Merry Christmas from all at Speakeasy!

We hope you all have a fantastic Christmas and a happy New Year! To inject a bit of festive merriment we bring you the Speakeasy video Christmas card.

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Top 10 Edinburgh Fringe Comedy One Liners

A number of the Speakeasy team have been enjoying the comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Lots of good acts. Just to give you an idea of what’s been out here here’s top 10 for the Dave comedy award …

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User generated content – A CFS hit

Well one of the big buzzes at the moment is User Generated Material (UGM) or maybe it’s CGM or possibly UCC but whatever acronym you know it as – the principal is the same. Getting the end user to generate …

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Football Following London Style

Here’s just a live update of our new London office being welcomed by some clients during the big England game. Including Jim sporting the local flag!…

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