The challenge
Anchor desk size and shape is critical. Depending on how a station shoots, the popular four-person desk configuration may need to have larger gaps between each talent. Special attention must also be paid to the placement of anchors in the frame and how this affects over-the-shoulder graphics.
The solution
A set designer must have the experience...
Making sure your set is ready for the demands of HD and 16:9 broadcasting is a challenging task. "HD and Set Design" provides a helpful checklist of points to remember when coverting as well as what to ask your set designer for before signing a contract.
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In this guide...
> Part 1: Framing for 4:3 and 16:9
> Part 2: Anchor Desk Size and Shape
> Part 3: Desk...
FX Design Group Lighting has the experience, knowledge and creativity to design and install innovative and efficient lighting systems that meet our clients’ wide variety of needs. Whether you are designing a new building or retrofitting your existing space, it is vital to supplement the expertise of your architect with that of a firm with experience in facility planning for your broadcast studio,...
FX Design Group Lighting has the experience, knowledge and creativity to design and plan innovative and efficient lighting systems that meet our clients’ wide variety of needs. Whether you are designing a new building or retrofitting your existing space, it is vital to supplement the expertise of your architect with that of a firm with experience in facility planning for your broadcast studio, events...
FX Design Group is the leader in Broadcast Set Design, Fabrication, Installation, Facilities Planning and Lighting Design. FX provides complete scenic design services for news, weather, sports, talk show and entertainment sets that are ready for HD television, 16:9 and digital broadcasting — all backed by industry-leading customer service from our team of experts.
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FX Design Group's design studio is equipped with state-of-the-art Computer Assisted Drafting and 3D design software that allows our design team to render a variety of photorealistic views of sets so your team can visulaize camera shots and have input into the design process. The 3D model also provides our fabrication shop with advanced design schematics to build from for high-quality fit and finish.
FX Design Group's innovative and creative team has been honored with ten prestigous awards for our scenic and lighting design services:
2006 BDA Award: WESH-TV, Orlando, Fla.
2006 BDA Award: WTXF-TV, Philadelphia
2005 BDA Award: KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City
2005 Emmy Award: KUSA-TV, Denver
2003 Emmy Award: WXYZ-TV, Detroit
2003 Emmy Award: KRON-TV, San Francisco
2003 BDA Award: KRON-TV,...