Wexler adds Sony IMX gear. (Technology).(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, December, 2002 by Kerschbaumer, Ken

Sony IMX gear is being put through its paces by NBC'S Fear Factor and, next season, will be deployed for Real World and Road Rules. Los Angeles-based rental company Wexler recently purchased $4 million of Sony IMX gear, replacing Betacam SP gear that was in use by its clients. The new equipment includes 30 cameras and a number of recording decks.

"IMX gives our customer a better picture than Betacam SP, a lighter camera and a longer tape load," says Wexler President Chris Thompson. "It provides a variety of different wins for our clients. For example, the camera is a total win as the imaging is amazing and light-years better than Betacam SP." Another attractive feature, he says, is that the tapes are inexpensive. In addition, the decks are...

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