(29 October 2007 4:00 pm)

MUMBAI: Broadcast India 2007 kicks off on 30 October with a two day symposium. The exhibition for the event takes place from 1-3 November 2007 at the World Trade Centre.

Over 450 exhibitors from 31 countries will showcase their wares. They include Adobe, Adtec Digital, JVC, Apple, Harris, Quantel, Arri, Hitachi, Canon, Ikegami, Digital Rapids.

The symposium at the Y B Chavan Centre will have a lot of sessions focussing on the animation arena.

The symposium sessions include benefits of animation training, world animation history; card versus cardless solutions; how CNN-IBN's graphic look was created; HD technology; hard disk drive storage solutions in audiovisual applications; trends in 2k and 4k Di colour grading; and how to make a low budget 35mm film digitally.