DNV GL / VeChain contacted us as they wanted to live stream an important announcement. Having not live streamed before they had no idea how many global viewers they may be able reach. solo16 supplied a two camera set up and live streamed the event to the DNV GL Facebook page. See more here. Within a few minutes the audience was over 4,500. More than 2000 people asked questions and interacted with the event leaving the client struggling to keep up with the demand. When the 50

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YouTube has recently released a few new features for its live streaming offering. These are aimed at making YouTube Live more functional and easier to use. Reduced Latency Live streaming to YouTube with solo16 can now be even faster with the addition of ultra-low latency that will lower streaming video latency down to just a few seconds. Latency is the time it takes for the pictures to be received and broadcast by YouTube from the sending destination. Historically this has be

Users Comment On Facebook Live Videos 10x More Than That Of Regular Videos Facebook Live is a dream for engagement, driving comments at over ten times the rate of non-live videos. Because the focus of Facebook Live is a window into and interaction with a moment in time as it unfolds in real time, commenting is about being a part of a live conversation. It exists in a way that is more dynamic and prone to evolution than commenting spaces on regular videos, and that’s a powerfu

Last weekend we had the pleasure of streaming the Chilli Eating Competition in Swindon. inswindon BID Company approached us to live stream the event they were hosting. The Chilli Fiesta event is very popular and combines stands selling Chilli related produce with live music and the famous 'Clash of Titans' Chilli Eating Competition. In previous years the client had attempted to live stream the competition from a mobile phone but due to saturated 4G connectivity at the very po

Seven Dials London through their PR company approached us to provide a live stream service for their International Woman's Day 'In Conversation' event. As this was their first multi-camera live we guided them through the process. They wanted to broadcast the event on their Facebook page. We supplied three cameras and two Camera Operators plus Sound Engineer and Vision Mixer/Director. The venue was in the basement of a hotel so we used our Portable Production Unit. The event w

Many people assume that providing a live stream of your event can have a negative impact on people actually attending. If they can watch it at home why pay for a ticket and come along in person? This is not always true and depends largely on the type of event. Live streaming can be a fantastic benefit to your event marketing and promotion. It’s all about how you conduct the live stream, what you choose to live stream and the story you’re trying to tell about your event. Here

What to Look For in a VideoStreaming Supplier There are five critical questions you should ask of your video streaming provider for your event. They are described in detail below: HOW GOOD IS THE QUALITY OF THE VIDEO AND AUDIO THAT YOU PROVIDE? The video and audio quality depends largely on the placement of the equipment at the location. This can dramatically impact your viewing experience. Ideally you want a camera designed for high quality streaming and that is located in t