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Live and On-Site Services

The Fencing Pictures team arrives on-site to work with the federation, the tournament organizer, and the venue manager, to put its media solutions in place.

• Fencing Pictures can provide a live feed to the Arena Jumbo-Tron or overhead projectors, with a live-feed of two or more cameras. We project the current bout above the crowds complete with live mixing and slow-motion replays, and provide entertainment between bouts or during set-up with fencing video of the fencers pulled from our library or filmed earlier in the day.

  • Live-feed of the fencing action to arena jumbo-trons
  • Sponsor graphics and national flags can be included in the video mix
  • Entertainment between bouts, or during set-up
  • Winning actions displayed during medal ceremonies
• Slow-Motion Replays can be provided to arena jumbo-trons or overhead projectors for the audience, or to dedicated video monitors for officials.
  • Fencing Pictures provided this service to the FIE in its 2005 Leipzig World Championships production.
    
    (Above: Providing slow-motion replays at Leipzig, 2005.)
  • Read what Sony has to say about Fencing Picture's coverage of the World Championships (off-site link opens a new window).
• Our Web production service brings the tournament to the world. We can develop a responsive, online multi-media experience that shares the tournament experience with afficionados throughout the world. FP can provide everything from streaming Internet video, to athlete backgrounders, to a minute-by-minute blog, all of it followed-up by access and activity reports from our servers.
  • Website design and production
  • Internet video streaming
  • Athlete statistics and bios so viewers know who they're watching
  • Opt-in collection for growing contact lists
  • Utilization and viewing reports
• Share information about your fencers with Athlete Interviews. Audiences identify with the competitors, and love to learn more about their national champions.
  
  
• Live Commentary of the fencing bouts provides insight and excitement to the proceedings.
  • Provide commentary over the PA system
  • Package commentary for Internet video streaming or post-produced DVDs. Providing a live feed to a USA cable sports network:
    
    (Above: Sherraine Mackay (Canada), Aida Mohammed (Hungary), providing commentary with Fencing Picture's Alex Ripa.)
  • Sample! Hear French Maestro Patrice Menon discussing the individual final bout at the 2005 CIP (.mp3 file).
• Fencing Pictures can deliver footage to be used in the news as sport summaries. In Austria we delivered footage to Swiss TV covering the Sophie LAMOND gold medal at the 2005 Junior World Championships.
• Our growing library of DVD products generate a subsidiary revenue stream for the federation, and give consumers an immediate outlet for their new interest in the sport.
  • Place Fencing Pictures products in the Federation boutique
  • Display past tournaments on flat-screen televisions in strategic locations around the venue
  • Prepare a DVD "take-away" for media representitives