Sony 4K cameras captured the Real Madrid

The Spanish league is the first league in the world to produce 4K content.

In the “clásico”, held last Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, live tests were carried out in 4K, distributed and produced internationally by Mediapro, making the Spanish league the first league in the world to produce 4K content in the 2014-2015 season, offering innovative solutions to sports lovers.

two cameras Sony The 4K PMW-F55 (with more than eight million pixels of resolution) in studio configuration captured the best details of the match. The 4K images were viewed on two Sony PVM-X300 monitors at their maximum resolution, receiving the most positive comments from all the technical staff. 4K technology offers 4 times the resolution of 2K and is already widely spread in the film production industry and movie theaters equipped with Sony 4K digital cinema projectors.

Sony is committed to the development of 4K technology and its application in the audio visual sector, for both the professional and consumer markets. As a sign of this commitment, various live sporting and musical events have been covered, such as the Wimbledon Championship, WTA Qatar Total Open, FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014.

Within this desire to promote 4K content, Sony is involved in multiple tests that are being carried out with Broadcasters around the world. In this way, Sony continues to emphasize 4K testing ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil; event in which Sony will produce all the matches in HD, except for the final, which will be done in 4K.