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VENICE 2: A Camera Created By and For The Cinematographer

The VENICE 2 builds upon the strength of the original VENICE with new features including a compact design, internal recording and the option for two different sensors: the newly developed full-frame 8.6K sensor or the original 6K VENICE sensor.  The VENICE 2 also inherits popular features from the original VENICE including color science, Dual Base ISO […]

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New Blackmagic Studio Camera Has An Amazing Amount Of Features For An Amazing Price

The new Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Pro and Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Plus will pair with your Blackmagic ATEM switcher for a super affordable and powerful studio camera system that is loaded with innovative features. At Z Systems, we were never too high on the first generation of Blackmagic Studio […]

Crimping a Cat 6A Shielded Cable

How to Crimp a Cat 6a Shielded Connector

Cat 6 and 6a cabling is becoming more and more prevalent as 10 gigE Ethernet ports are becoming so affordable and built-in on a lot of the new computers and servers. We thought you might enjoy this video.

PTZ Cameras by Canon: The New CR-N300 & CR-N500

The N300 and N500 are Canon’s latest pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) cameras, featuring exceptional image quality and designed to fit in with a variety of productions and applications. These cameras offer a remote 4K production package for all situations, bringing smooth pan and tilt functionality along with exceptional image quality to indoor […]

Video Bar All-in-One Conferencing Solutions: Which One Should You Get?

Video conferencing is trending towards all-in-one video bars – plug and play units that are compatible with any platform – perfect for small to medium-sized conference rooms and huddle rooms. The demand for video conferencing and collaboration solutions has never been bigger, and continues to grow. In response to this […]

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Z-Systems Virtual Garage Sale: Great Deals on Used Audio and Video Equipment!

We have a wide range of used audio and video equipment available for sale at great prices. All of the equipment has been tested and sorted by Z Systems techs. Call us at 952-974-3140 or email sales@zsyst.com with questions. Scroll through below to check out the deals! GEAR MASTER LIST […]

What is SRT and Why Do You Want It for Professional Reliable Video Streaming

This post is kind of a work in progress, but we wanted to publish it now instead of waiting to get it perfect. Please bear with us and let us know if you have any suggested additions/clarifications. Summary SRT (Secure Rapid Transport) is an open standard streaming protocol which is […]