Bando Video Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Jae-up) participated in ‘KOBA 5 (16st International Broadcasting, Media, Sound and Lighting Exhibition)’ held at COEX in Seoul from Tuesday, May 19th to Friday, May 2023th. .
Since its establishment in 2016, Bando Video has been importing and distributing optical equipment from leading brands in the global market. They handle a wide range of products from leading premium brands such as Leitz, Leica, and Hasselblad, and have successfully supplied them to film shoots and OTT original projects conducted in Korea.
At this exhibition, Bando Video attracted the attention of exhibition visitors by showcasing a large number of products from various brands imported by the company.
In particular, products from Matthews Studio Equiments, a company that has been known since the rise of American cinema in the 1960s and is currently leading the standard for grip equipment used in large Hollywood studios, have received new attention, and their recently released lighting stand ‘Air Climber’ (Air Climber) was also demonstrated in person.
The air climber was introduced as a stand that secured excellent durability and stability through pneumatic and mechanical mechanisms. In fact, the maximum load of this product is 90kg, and it can be extended up to 7.62m, providing the industry’s highest level of expandability. In particular, Tyler Phillips, CEO of Matthews Studio Equipment, who visited the site during the exhibition, held a seminar introducing the products and attracted the attention of exhibition visitors.
In addition, Germany’s ARRI’s ‘Orbiter’ and ‘Skypanel’ were also exhibited in large quantities so that you could experience them firsthand, and ‘Quasar Science’, a powerhouse in VR studio lighting solutions, The exhibition booth was richly decorated with lighting products from emerging lighting brand ‘Exalux’.
An official from Bando Video said, “Based on the excellence of each product and our wide network, we are rapidly emerging as a reliable one-stop solution partner in the K-content market.” He added, “As a premium brand that has already established itself as a standard in these industries, “As we are developing our business, we will continue to provide overwhelming trust to our customers and contribute to the development and expansion of the market.”
Meanwhile, the KOBA exhibition, co-hosted by Korea E&X and the Korea Broadcasting Engineers Association, was held for the first time in 1991 to improve domestic broadcasting culture and develop the media, sound, and lighting industries, and celebrated its 31st anniversary this year. KOBA 2023, held at COEX Halls A, C, and D, presented next-generation broadcasting services and the future of the media, sound, and lighting industries. In particular, during the exhibition period, it provides an opportunity to acquire professional information related to broadcasting and sound through the International Broadcasting Technology Conference hosted by the Korea Broadcasting Engineers Association and the sound-related professional technology seminar hosted by the Korea Sound Artists Association and the Acoustical Society of Korea.
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