In our latest featured column, Marco Cella writes about the line between consumer and professional. With the recent (in the past few years) popularity of Zoom, that line has definitely become blurred. Marco writes about the example of a friend’s dad having to discover a bit about what Zoom is … and then eventually uses it as a verb!
I hope you all have a lovely week ahead. Don’t forget to read our news stories this time as well from the likes of ISE, DPA Microphones, Extron and more.
As the stereotypical European fish out of water that I was, I returned home filled with so much food and gratitude that I still call her family every year on that very special occasion. We speak about the weather, football season or whatever hits the news: nothing special, just a routine check that recolors those warm slides in my head. So, last November, much like every year before and since, I phoned in to say “Hey, happy Thanksgiving!,” and after all the usual chit-chats I heard her father saying something that will be etched forever in my brain: “It’s a shame Marco couldn’t come over, but at least we did Zoom for a bit”.
After enjoying unprecedented growth during the pandemic, the global professional pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera market has become increasingly competitive. Futuresource Consulting’s new report shows the global pro PTZ market declined in value YoY in FY2022 for the first time since the pandemic, as the urgency to equip spaces with video technologies subsided.
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