Blackmagic Design ATEM Television Studio HD8

Enhance your live production capabilities with the ATEM Television Studio HD8, a compact yet powerful broadcast control panel and switcher. This all-in-one television studio is designed for professional live production, offering eight standard converted 3G-SDI inputs, built-in streaming, a master recorder, multiview, USB webcam support, and DVE.

The ATEM Television Studio HD8 is not just compact but also highly portable, making it ideal for use in small venues that may not have space for equipment racks or broadcast vans. It comes equipped with four ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers, media players, talkback, a four-way Ethernet switch, and optional internal cloud media storage.

This versatile live production switcher offers a comprehensive suite of features, including hardware streaming, recording, an audio mixer, talkback, multiview, and optional internal cloud storage. The ISO model even allows for recording all eight inputs for post-production editing.

The ATEM Television Studio HD8 is designed for both production and post-production. It features an eight-input switcher with both program and two aux outputs, allowing you to connect up to eight cameras. It also offers professional camera control, talkback, and audio mixing, all integrated into a familiar broadcast panel.

For post-production, the ISO model records all inputs into separate files, allowing for editing using any NLE that supports multi-cam. With built-in network storage, you can edit while recording, and multiple users can share media and collaborate.

Distribution is made easy with a built-in hardware streaming engine, enabling you to live stream your event to a global audience. Recording to H.264 files with AAC audio ensures you have the correct format for uploading to platforms like YouTube.

Despite its compact design, the ATEM Television Studio HD8 boasts powerful broadcast features, including built-in ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers, a Fairlight audio mixer, DVE, and a still store for graphics. Most features can be operated from the front panel, or you can use the free ATEM Software Control on Mac or Windows for even more functionality.

With the ATEM Television Studio HD8, you can bring multi-camera live production to any location. Whether you're broadcasting from compact broadcast vans, music venues, clubs, educational institutions, or live sports events, this switcher is designed to deliver broadcast-quality results.

The ATEM Television Studio HD8 combines a switcher and control panel into one unit, offering extreme portability. It features eight 3G-SDI video inputs, allowing you to connect multiple cameras for different views of the performance. All video sources will re-sync to the switcher, ensuring smooth setup and operation.

The ATEM Television Studio HD8 also includes a range of professional built-in video effects, creative transitions, and an independent DVE for broadcast video effects. It also supports internal media for stills and motion graphics, storing broadcast-quality graphics and animations that can be played back using the built-in media players.

In summary, the ATEM Television Studio HD8 is a compact, portable, and powerful live production switcher and broadcast control panel that offers a comprehensive suite of features for professional live production.