NEWBURY, UK — Quantel (www.quantel.com), here, has sold a Pablo Rio 8K editing, color correction and finishing system to Sony PCL Inc., the Tokyo, Japan-based event and video production solutions provider. The Pablo Rio 8K will be the backbone of Sony PCL's 8K post pipeline when the company launches a commercial 8K production service from its Creation Center in August. Sony PCL Inc. will also move its existing Pablo Rio 4K HFR system into a new suite alongside the Pablo Rio 8K.
Sony PCL Inc. delivers solutions for event and video production. The company already has extensive experience with 4K productions, offering clients a complete production package from production planning, shooting, editing, sound design and mixing to grading and delivery. Pablo Rio 8K's realtime operation will enable Sony PCL to continue to offer its clients interactive finishing sessions at 8K, where full resolution imagery is reviewed and changes are made in realtime.