Screenshot of Magewell's new website page for churches https://www.magewell.com/campaign/church-streaming-1.
Magewell has added a new section to its website to make it easier for church technical teams and volunteers to learn more about live streaming and the company's relevant products. Combining fresh content with curated existing material, the compilation features best practices articles, tutorials, case studies, and focused product information to help houses of worship start streaming for the first time or enhance their existing streaming workflows.
"While some churches have been streaming their worship services for many years, the pandemic took streaming to a whole new level of importance," says Amy Zhou, Sales Director at Magewell. "Even as worshippers return to church sanctuaries, streaming will continue to play a crucial role for followers who do not feel comfortable coming back or are unable to attend in person. Many churches rely almost entirely on volunteers for their video operations who may have little or no previous streaming experience, so we wanted to make it easier for them to find relevant resources on our website."
Ultra Stream hardware encoder for live streaming and recording
Magewell offers tools for multiple streaming approaches. Standalone Ultra Stream and Ultra Encode hardware encoders are designed for live streaming for non-technical users, and taking a video and audio feed directly from a camera or hardware-based switcher. For software-based streaming,
Magewell USB Capture HDMI Plus
Magewell’s USB Capture and USB Capture Plus devices bring an HDMI or SDI signal into third-party production software running on a laptop or workstation through a standard USB 3.0 port. For churches using NDI technology to distribute their source signals instead of HDMI or SDI, the company’s Pro Convert encoders and decoders connect HDMI or SDI cameras into NDI media networks and allow NDI streams to be used for IMAG and video walls.
Magewell's church streaming resources can be accessed at https://www.magewell.com/campaign/church-streaming-1.
