Fujifilm Centra IBC in data storage and optics

The Japanese company Fujifilm It presents in IBC 2023 the Fujinon Duvo 24-300mm, a new portable target of dual format and that allows the film to be taken to the Cinema Look, and the long-term data storage solution, key in hand, Kangaroo.

The Fujinon Duvo 24-300mm, which will go on sale in the spring of 2024, is a Portable and dual format zoom target, Compatible with two types of large image sensors. Offers cinematographic visual expressions, such as the shallow depth of field to get a beautiful Bakeh effect In the live coverage of sporting events and music concerts, and a Broadcast lens operation.

It is the first zoom objective for portable type Broadcast of the “Duvo Series” of Fujifilm. Compact and light (measures 270.5mm long and weighs 2.95kg), offers a Zoom 12.5x that covers the 24-300mm Frequently used on set, which allows great mobility and offers greater camera position options and maximum use in cinema, since it can be used not only to shoot mounted on the shoulder, but camera in hand with a steadicam or in a wide angle with a crane. In addition, it can be handled in the same way that a Broadcast target, using 16bit zoom and digital focus command, which allows it to be compatible with a multitude of positioners and robotics in virtual studies.

"With the development of the new family of Optics Duvo, Fujifilm takes a step of technological giant, positioning itself as the first great manufacturer of television and film optics that clearly bets on the adoption of film formats in the different typically television areas, such as sports, events and shows, attending to the demand of the main Broadcasters, as well as the new market trends Santiago Sanz, optical devices commercial and technical manager de Fujifilm España.

Data storage

As for the new data storage solution that will be announced at the fair, it is called Kangaroo and integrates all hardware (Tape Server and Bookstore), Lto Ultrium software and tapes That the user needs to store long -term data safely, sustainable and free of proprietary formats, available from 2 native petabytes.

It is a solución tipo plug & play personalizable, very easy to use, with all the pre -installed components in the same place, so that the user can decide their best location, with the aim of conserving the most critical information of the company always close.

Anna Baldrís, Business Development Manager Recording Media from Fujifilm Iberia (Spain and Portugal), explains that “given the unstoppable growth of data, structured and unstructured, to store, Fujifilm responds to the new challenges raised by users in this field with Kangaroo, a solution that allows absorbing that spectacular increase, guaranteeing the preservation of the data stored for several decades Sure, profitable and sustainable. ”

Kangaroo allows a safe space between data and cybercrime, Since, decoupling the most critical information of the network company thanks to tape storage, vulnerability is reduced against any type of cyber attack.

In addition, tape technology offers a Data integrity higher than the hard drive, a file longevity of more than 30 years and an architecture of the self -refrarable system in case of error during data writing, so that users can be well calm knowing that their data is protected in the long term.

To facilitate the output strategy and integration into any system, Fujifilm Kangaroo uses the software Fujifilm Object Archive, which is self -descriptive, open source and compatible with a large number of disc systems and libraries on the market, to free users from any proprietary format.

Finally, note that tape -based data storage systems save energy costs and CO2 emissions And they help reduce large amounts of electronic waste, which makes them an ecological option for the data file.