19

Dec 2023

Expanding the possibilities of your Mac with Sonnet

In the dynamic world of Mac computing, Sonnet Technologies stands as the unsung hero of expansion solutions, redefining the capabilities of your Mac with a blend of practical and functional products. While their Thunderbolt™ docks and PCIe expansion chassis have long been industry favourite...
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27

Nov 2023

The Power of NDI: BirdDog Converters and the Need for 10G AV Networks in Professional Video Production

BirdDog NDI converters are devices that enable you to convert video and audio signals from HDMI or SDI sources to NDI streams, or vice versa, over IP networks. NDI stands for Network Device Interface, and it is a technology created by Vizrt (formerly NewTek) that allows low-latency, high-bandwidt...
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24

Nov 2023

Datavideo Plug & Play Bundle Systems

If you are looking for a complete video production solution that is easy to use, affordable and versatile, you might want to check out the new Datavideo Bundle systems. These are pre-configured packages that include everything you need to create professional live or recorded videos, such as camer...
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27

Oct 2023

Revolutionising NDI Control and Monitoring: Introducing Two New Software Products from BirdDog

In the realm of innovative technology solutions, BirdDog continues to push the boundaries with its cutting-edge products. Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to two exceptional creations from BirdDog that are set to redefine the way we control and monitor NDI® PTZ cameras. We explore the f...
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23

Oct 2023

Panasonic’s latest firmware brings onboard Auto-tracking to the UE40/UE50/UE80

In the ever-evolving world of camera technology, Panasonic has once again raised the bar with its latest firmware update, enhancing the capabilities of the AW-UE40,  AW-UE50 and AW-UE80 PTZ cameras. This cutting-edge update introduces a game-changing feature: onboard auto-tracking. With just...
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10

Oct 2023

Wise Advanced, Red Bull and a dash of dancing

Surrounded by music since childhood, Chris Hershman a Nikon Ambassador, has had a natural ability to understand the language of music. When he transitioned from life as a musician to a photographer, it was natural for him to start by shooting his musician friends and their live performances with ...
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11

Sep 2023

Introducing the Datavideo HS-1600T MKII: A Game-Changer in Live Production

In the world of live video production, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. Whether you are producing live events, conferences, educational content, or corporate presentations, having a reliable and feature-rich switcher is essential. Enter the Datavideo HS-1600T M...
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24

Jul 2023

Densitron announces new partnership with Holdan Limited

Densitron, the global leader in display, touchscreen technology and specialized broadcast ODM, has announced details of a new distribution partnership with professional video and broadcast technology distributor Holdan Limited. The agreement will see the company serving as a distributor across th...
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05

Jul 2023

INOVATIV | A must-have equipment cart solution

Your workspace is part of what determines your success. So naturally, you want to make sure you have the finest equipment possible. However, how do you ensure that you have everything you need while on-location, outdoors or in the studio? The answer, INOVATIV professional equipment cart solutions.
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04

Jul 2023

Sonnet Docks – For all your connectivity needs!

In today's fast-paced world, efficiency and productivity are paramount, especially in the realm of technology. Whether you're a creative professional, a remote worker, or a multitasking enthusiast, having a clutter-free and organised workspace can significantly enhance your workflow. That's where...
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05

May 2023

Holdan @ MPTS 2023

Join Holdan at MPTS 2023 for Exciting New Releases and Unseen Products!Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Media Production & Technology Show 2023 (MPTS), the UK's largest and most exciting event for the media and broadcast industries. Since its inception in 2016, MPTS has been a h...
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06

Apr 2023

Pan Tilt and Zoom - Panasonic's 15 Years of Innovation

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Panasonic's PTZ division, and what a journey it has been! Over the past decade and a half, Panasonic has sold over 250,000 PTZ cameras, cementing its place as one of the leading innovators in PTZ technology, with a wide range of cameras to suit the needs of...
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31

Mar 2023

Commanding Digital Workflow - that's INOVATIV

Are you tired of juggling multiple accessories and struggling with your digital workflow on set?Look no further than the INOVATIV AXIS Command Station, a mobile workstation that's a combination of the most valued AXIS products that can make your workflow more efficient. In this blog, we'll dive i...
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08

Feb 2023

Celebrating the Moving Image | BSC Expo

We transition into the second tech event of 2023! Join us at Battersea Evolution, in London from the 23rd – the 25th of February 2023, the destination for film and TV professionals featuring the finest in cinematography, lighting and grip equipment.
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24

Jan 2023

Countdown to ISE 2023!

With 2023 in full swing, we welcome the first technology event of the year. We will be jetting off to sunny Barcelona for ISE 2023 to support our portfolio of brands that are attending.
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23

Jan 2023

LUMIX S5 MK2 RIGGED!

Designed by creatives for creatives, Kondor Blue get the new Panasonic LUMIX S5 MK2 all rigged up!
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09

Dec 2022

Improving your post-production workflow

For many photographers, editing or post-production can be as important as the pictures they take. That being said, without the appropriate equipment to make it easier and quicker, it can fast become a limiting and frustrating part of the creative process. Aiming to streamline your workflow, Sonn...
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01

Dec 2022

Let’s Go Somewhere with Langly!

Are you a creative practitioner who has been caught in damning weather conditions that have ruined your kit? Or have you streamlined your on-location gear and regretted not taking that vital piece? Say no more – we have all been there and wished for an awesome practical solution.
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16

Sep 2022

Holdan @ IBC 2022 | Reflections

Empowering Content Everywhere... after a 3-year break While we would normally say ‘another year, another IBC’, this year was different, as IBC was returning for the first time in three years, thanks to a COVID-induced break. Much was the same – certainly the broadcasters, bitte...
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25

Jul 2022

A Thirst for Extremes - Dakar Rally 2022

Using Wise Advanced memory card solutions Marian Chytka and his talented team documented the Dakar Rally 2022 capturing heavy-duty photos, uploading them, and storing them with ease.
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17

Jun 2022

Dan Miall on BirdDog & NDI

BirdDog took NAB by storm this year, launching a host of new NDI-based products and winning a bunch of awards in the process. Founder and CEO Dan Miall visited Europe in June and we took the opportunity to hold reseller-only events in our Glossop HQ and the Holdan Europe office in Amsterdam.
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25

May 2022

Documentary Filmmaker - The Curse of Gold

Muddy, hot and wet - every second is a challenge for documentary filmmaker Nicos Argillet. Driven by a passion to share beautiful stories in undiscovered worlds, Nicos accepted the impossible mission – to get into French Guiana which is covered by nearly 90% of the Amazon rainforest –...
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20

May 2022

Lounging with Holdan at MPTS 2022

After an absence of 3 years, the Media Production & Technology show (MPTS) was back with a bang as over 8,000 people literally queued around the block for the 2-day event at London Olympia. Holdan showcased the latest technology with a striking Tech Lounge, a mocktail bar envisioned and creat...
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03

May 2022

Holdan @ Media Production & Technology Show - 11/12th May, 2022

Join us at the Media Production & Technology Show at London Olympia on 11th and 12th May – we’re at booth L642.
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27

Apr 2022

Holdan @ NAB22 – Day Three Report

Even though we’re into Day Three, there’s still lots to talk about!
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26

Apr 2022

Holdan @ NAB22 – Day Two Report

If there is one company that thrives on NAB launches, it’s Blackmagic Design. This year they gave us a fighting chance of taking in their prodigious output by phasing the announcements from a week preceding the event.
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25

Apr 2022

Holdan @ NAB22 – Day One Report

After an absence of three years, the NAB Show is back with a rash of signature product launches. It’s probably no coincidence that the past 36 months have seen little in the way of innovation in the broadcast and professional video industry, apart from a slew of mirrorless cameras. The unst...
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21

Apr 2022

B-Mount: the New 24V Battery System

B-Mount is a new high-powered standard for onboard batteries, designed in response to the increasing power demands from LED fixtures and cameras. It will allow for the full resolution and frame rates of newer generation camera to be unlocked, and for higher powered and more portable lighting to b...
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19

Apr 2022

U-CAM: Convert USB Camera & Audio To HDMI

The all-new U-CAM, is a USB 3.0/2.0 converter that enables you to connect USB camera and audio to HDMI input for your CODEC, matrix or display with embedded audio. This versatile solution, perfectly suitable for professional videoconferencing installations, has multiple functionalities, such as ...
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07

Apr 2022

Lumens launches VC-R30 HD IP PTZ Camera

The all-round PTZ camera for video production, streaming, conferencing, and capture.
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24

Mar 2022

Passion in Exploring - My Way of Life

Uroš Podlogar is a freelance photographer and videographer based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. His lifestyle brings together two of his greatest passions: photography and adventure. He has worked on campaigns for many leading brands around the world, focusing on outdoor adventure and sports &md...
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02

Mar 2022

Holdan reaches distribution agreement with Kondor Blue

Holdan, a specialist distributor to the imaging, professional video and broadcast sectors, and part of the Midwich Group, is pleased to announce a new Exclusive Distribution agreement between Kondor Blue and Holdan Limited in the UK and Republic of Ireland, with non-exclusive distribution rights ...
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24

Jan 2022

Fast Cars, Fast Cards

Craving for all things automotive, Larry Chen dedicated his life to capturing the culture that surrounds it.
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10

Dec 2021

NETGEAR and Holdan Join Hands to Extend Reach in the Professional AV Market

NETGEAR, the leader in networking products for consumer, business and service provider markets, has partnered with broadcast and video specialist Holdan, distributor of BirdDog in Europe.
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08

Dec 2021

DuoModo on Tour

Based in Orinda, California, just outside Berkeley, Diablo Digital specializes in live recording systems for tours, festivals and outside broadcasts. With the motto “It’s live. We get it” the company has worked with an impressive roster of bands, including U2, Florence & the...
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11

Nov 2021

Gnarbox Software Release 2.8.0

Recently GNARBOX have released their latest software update which brings significant improvements to the overall user experience of GNARBOX 2.0. Listening to user feedback this release refines the Backup Preset experience, as well as several quality of life improvements.
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08

Nov 2021

INOGENI’s TOGGLE USB 3.0 Switcher wins at the 2021 AV Awards

INOGENI is thrilled to announced that our TOGGLE USB 3.0 Switcher has won in the “Processing and Distribution Technology of the Year” category at the 2021 AV Awards, which were held on November 5, in London, England.
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20

Oct 2021

Go Cable-Free with the Spark 4K

For anyone working in live events production, planning out and laying hundreds (if not thousands) of metres of video cable can be an absolute pain. Cable runs can’t always be laid in a straight line, or they might need to be patched through a distribution amplifier or converted to another s...
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14

Oct 2021

Zoom Certifies Lumens 4K USB Conference Camera

Lumens announced that the VC-B11U 4K USB conference camera has been certified by Zoom Video Communications, Inc. as a conference room camera for Zoom Rooms.
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06

Oct 2021

BirdDog Stories: ICC Belfast

Belfast International Convention Centre is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built conference facility in the heart of Northern Ireland’s capital city. As well as a 2200-seat auditorium the venue boasts two large multipurpose halls, plus meeting rooms catering from 10 to 200 delegates. Like all l...
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