Category Archives: What’s Up

VL5e – 5″ HDMI Field Monitor – VIDEO

  Slim, lightweight and affordable, the VL5e is a 5″ ultra-portable, on-camera monitor. Its slender build allows it to fit in any camera bag and, at less than half a pound, is ideal for handheld rigs. But don’t mistake its compact size for lack of capacity – it has tons of software features to help […]

From “Sea to Shining Sea,” Ikan Reps Visit Dealers

(Left) Ikan rep Fernando Castaldi with dealer Luis Rodriguez of Miami-based Broadcast Depot. (Right) Tom Contreras says ‘hello’ to the famous Hollywood sign while on his way to visit Los Angeles dealers. Over the last 60 days, Houston-based Ikan reps Tom Contreras and Fernando Castaldi have been visiting dealers on both the east and west coasts — […]

Ikan on the Road at BIRTV 2015

Ikan attended the 2015 Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Exhibition (BIRTV), the Asian broadcast industry’s annual confab held August 26-29. CEO Kan Yeung, VP Product Development Michael Webb, Lighting Product Manager Barry Garcia, and Purchasing Manager Charmayne Chardey made the 14,500-mile round trip from Houston to Beijing to check out the latest tools, solutions and […]

VX9w – 9″ Full HD Plus 3G-SDI Monitor w/ Scopes

The Ikan VX9w monitor produces dazzling imagery with its Full HD-Plus IPS screen. The monitor is loaded with all the features professionals need to get the right shot every time. The fully aluminum chassis with Gorilla Glass ensures that it can survive the daily rigors of the most demanding sets. It packs 2,304,000 pixels in its […]

GeekBeat FLY-X3-PLUS Smartphone Gimbal Review

Our buddies over at GeekBeat made an awesome review for the FLY-X3-PLUS. Not only was it a review, but they made a short using the gimbal. Take a look. Thanks for the amazing video John! The FLY-X3-PLUS now comes with all 3 mounts for GoPro, Large, and Small Smartphones.

Alex Buono in the West Coast!

Alex Buono has been in the west coast on his Visual Storytelling 2 tour using ikan monitors for his demonstrations. He’s visited quite a few cities, but there might still be a chance to catch the tour in your city! Visit vs2.mzed.com to register!

Ikan in the West Coast!

One of our sales reps, Thomas Contreras, is on the road on the west coast visiting Ikan dealers. During his time in California he visited Warner Brothers Studios Tour Experience. It lets you be in the action of The Dark Knight, Harry Potter, and Gravity, all lit perfectly using Ikan bi-color LED lights.