B•U•T UAE expands and invests

Thu, 2011-11-03 11:04 - By

Media Business, Media, B•U•T, Dubai Studio City, HLG, Masdar, Microsoft

Entering its fifth business year, the UAE branch of multimedia production company B•U•T consolidates its position as a reliable creative solution provider. Thanks to a steady growth in a highly competitive industry and an expanding client portfolio, including prestigious businesses such as Masdar, HLG and Microsoft, B•U•T has gradually evolved into a standard in high quality multimedia and video productions.To maintain this position, B•U•T continuously invests in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

Today, the new office extension was inaugurated. Apart from extra office space for the growing staff, it houses several dedicated rooms for multimedia and video production.

The sound proofed voice-over studio is unique to Dubai Studio City. It's based on the box-in-box concept with excellent sound characteristics. Digital audio recording is done on the latest ProTools workstation.

The new video editing suite houses an AVID Media Composer system with several terabytes of high speed RAID storage. This allows for uncompressed high definition (HD) video editing, offering the best possible image quality.

Other newly constructed areas include and equipment room and a new archive - which combines traditional tape storage with a digital disk based high capacity storage system.

The new setup allows for both a tape based workflow for HDcam production and for a file based workflow from shooting to archiving, editing, compression and digital delivery.

Other recent investments include a dolly with flexible tracks, a Matthews car rig, a five meter camera crane, several solar powered time lapse cameras and a weatherproof HD camera.

More than ever, these in-house facilities allow B•U•T Dubai to create top-notch multimedia and video content for its corporate and industrial clients.

B•U•T is a communication company that develops tailor-made interactive media, print and video solutions for the corporate and industrial world. B•U•T stands for a creative but down-to-earth and hands-on approach to ICT. With offices in the UAE and Belgium, it has the people and the infrastructure for a full in-house development of any project.