Hi PJ
Sorry for the late response.
The DOG or bug problem happened when the kit restarted after the recent power problems.
As you can imagine there was a lot of activity in the building when the power was restored. When the bug generator powered up, it reverted back to an old bug (no idea...
Hi Rachy...
As electricity is so important to us as a business we have many redundant supplies - including whole building UPS and sustained generator. (The back-up plan)
The electrical fault was a major failure in the infrastructure of the HV cables leading to Gems TV. (a bit like an...
LATEST NEWS- Gems TV is hoping to be back live at 16:00 on all channels.
The situation is changing all the time - but that is what all the studio engineers are working towards.
Regards,
Barry
I believe its a wider area - but whatever happened, damaged the reserve power too.
However - things have progressed, and while I cannot give you a time, things are looking good!
Regards,
Barry
The picture or slate you can see on your screens now come from a media playout centre located just outside London.
The electrical problem is still ongoing. No resolution time as of yet.
Regards,
Barry
Hi all...
Sorry for the lack of communication. I am at home, but in contact with the gallery via mobiles. Skytvfreak is correct in saying that there is a power issue at the moment. It has also affected our back-up supply and so we are off air (must remember to get a back-up back-up supply!)...
Hi PJ
We have changed a few aspects of the lighting recently in all the studios.
Lighting in the studios can be segmented into two areas. Fill and key lighting (lighting up the presenters and set) and close-up lighting (or jewellery lighting).
I recently requested that the fill and key...
Hi Meeshoo
Thanks for your comments.
After spending all last night with the technical team in Gems TV studio, we hope it now looks more natural both on the web stream and on digital TV. Watching at home this evening on SKY I have noticed it still looks a little bit warm - but much better...
I will be GIVING away a huge 54 carat 20mm x 30mm Octagon cut Mystic Quartz sometime tonight between 6pm and Midnight. :clapping:
There is only one way you can win this fantastic gemstone - be logged in!
Follow this link to Rocks TV and make sure you have registered your details on the site -...
ummm...
sorry if I seemed a bit "over the top" tonight (it certainly wasn't done on purpose :wink2: )
I was genuinely shocked at what was happening right in front of my eyes! It certainly was an unprecedented event.
Steve B will be presenting on www.rocks.tv from midday on Saturday with more...
Here you go... there is a small selection of what is available now on the www.colouredrocks.com website.
Stunning gemstones and designs there... Look at the Alexandrite in image 2!
I'm at home today, and im trying to get into the photographers files by remote access :22: ... but the passwords have all changed- ITS A CONSPIRACY! lol
If I find anything I will post it here first!
Barry