Shade cameras from another building or country
REMI, at-home, distributed — whatever it is called this year, it means the operator and the camera are not in the same country. Control has to survive that.
- Persona
- REMI provider
- Products
- RIO + WAN, RCP
- Transport
- Cloud relay or VPN
- Latency
- Compensated locally
Camera protocols were built for short serial cables
Panasonic PTZ protocols require precise timing and multiple messages for every adjustment. Put network latency in the middle and that leads to timeouts, disconnects and system failures.
Without remote control, a five-camera event split across two countries means sending an OB truck and a crew to site.
SHADING FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE — FIELD PHOTOGRAPHY
SHADING FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE — TOPOLOGY DIAGRAM
Terminate the protocol at the camera, send only intent
RIO sits at the camera and holds the protocol conversation locally. Latency compensation happens at the camera end, not at the panel, so what crosses the link is intent rather than timing-critical chatter.
Cloud relay makes it plug-and-play; a VPN topology is available when the network team prefers to own the tunnel. REMI tags are additive, so a crew can join a client's group for one job without wiping its own configuration.
What this actually buys you
Works over links you do not own
Cellular and public internet become usable control paths.
Fault isolation
A blip on one link does not propagate to the rest of the system.
Tally comes back
The operator in the field still knows when they are live.
WAN is a licence
On the RIO, not the RCP. All RCPs support cloud natively.
“This tool is, for me, a real game changer in our industry, a revolution like the release of the Canon 5DMKII in 2008.”
AIR FRANCE FOUNDATION · 5 CAMERAS, MARSEILLE AND ANTANANARIVO, PRODUCED FROM PARIS
The kit for this job
Does your show look like this?
Send the two ends: where the cameras are, where the panel is. You will get an answer from an engineer, including the parts we cannot do.