April 02, 2025

It's over three years since we wrote our popular Beginner’s Guide to PTZ Cameras. At the time, we reflected on how these cameras were a breakthrough in remote production, in discreet positioning, and on reducing operational costs, with little or no compromise in image quality.

August 11, 2023

A PTZ camera is an amazing piece of technology which can move to follow the action, whether that's in a concert hall, lecture room, conference space, worship service, TV studio or meeting room. The PTZ revolutionized video production: a single person could now control many PTZs – a huge saving in time, resources, and cost.

August 04, 2022

With Lumens cameras, the head is designed to move smoothly and at variable speeds in each direction, and to work in tandem with the zoom lens to deliver lifelike results. 

May 24, 2022

Lumens manufactures two kinds of auto-tracking PTZ cameras: dual-lens and single-lens cameras. What's the difference and how do you select the right model for your needs?

May 17, 2022

Dynamically moving the camera position within a 3D virtual space requires the exact synchronization of the PTZ camera with the virtual production system. Lumens cameras transmit exact positioning data with extremely low latency into Pixotope.

April 22, 2022

NDI® ecosystem makes it easier to instantly connect every device such as PTZ camera, media processor, and TriCaster. With NDI technology, you can send high-quality and low latency videos across Ethernet networks and ease your video production workflow.

December 13, 2021

NDI uses standard IT networking technology (including already installed routers, switchers, and Cat5/6 Ethernet cabling) to transport HD and 4K video signals. This holds out the promise of low-cost infrastructures, cost-effective cabling, and plug and play rollout of new hardware whenever required.

September 24, 2021

PTZ is an acronym for a 'pan tilt zoom' camera. They are cameras with a built-in mechanism that allows them to swivel left and right, tilt up and down, and zoom in and out

April 28, 2021

Lumens partners with SEG to deliver innovative and top-notch solutions and strategy

December 21, 2020

Lumens classroom solution offers a cost-effective & efficient strategy to match Baylor University's existing excellence in academic learning