Introducing the BirdDog Maki Live - Top Compact Camera for Streaming & Production | By The Digital Insider

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Get ready to elevate your live production! In this episode of Videoguys Live, we're introducing the brand-new BirdDog Maki Live Camera a powerful compact camera packed with cutting-edge features like NDI HX3, AI autofocus, and Sony image sensors. Whether you're streaming, podcasting, or building out a professional AV setup, the Maki Live is designed to deliver crystal-clear video with minimal latency. Join us to learn the key features of the BirdDog Maki Live, how it compares to other BirdDog cameras, and the integration with NDI workflows


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BirdDog MAKI Live


Built for creators. Powered by broadcast technology. A Powerhouse in the palm of your hand. MAKI Live is a compact, professional streaming camera that brings BirdDog’s high-end video expertise to creators, educators, and businesses. Built-in Wi-Fi, 6-hour battery, and lightweight design make it ideal for on-the-go creators. No wires, no hassle, just press and stream.



THE OPPORTUNITY: LIVE STREAMING IS THE NEW TV – ARE YOU READY?



  • With 2.7 billion users on YouTube alone live streaming is booming, high-quality content is the key to standing out.



  • YouTube’s Evolution:




    • 500+ hours of video uploaded every minute.


    • 100M+ creators shaping the future.


    • Live sessions 10x more engaging than on-demand




  • Why It Matters:

    • Better quality = more views, engagement, and revenue.

    • Live content demands pro tools—without the complexity.

    • YouTube prioritizes high-quality video in search & recommendations.



  • MAKI Live is built for this new era – cinematic, AI-powered live streaming made easy.


  • No crew required. Just you and next-level content.


THE OPPORTUNITY: HOW CREATORS STAND OUT



  • Quality isn’t optional—it’s the difference between blending in and breaking through. As competition rises, top creators know that a premium look sets them apart


  • Pro-Quality Video: Sharp, cinematic visuals make an instant impact

  • 3x Optical Zoom: Frame shots creatively without losing resolution

  • Effortless Multi-Cam Setups: Dynamic angles, zero hassle

  • Most streamers rely on basic webcams or action cams, but standout content demands pro-level production.

  • MAKI Live bridges the gap giving creators cinematic quality, AI-powered automation, and effortless pro control without the complexity of traditional setups.


THE MAKI LIVE ADVANTAGE. WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL?



  • Go Live in 4K. Anytime, Anywhere.

  • Stream directly to your favorite platform or take it to the next level with MAKI Live Studio.

  • Pro-Quality, Pocket-Sized

  • The Ultimate Creator's Toolkit


  • Built-in 3x Optical Zoom. 3x Digital: Get closer without losing sharpness.


  • Halo Tally: Stay connected and keep your audience engaged.


  • WiFi Freedom: No cables, no limits—just pure creativity.


  • UVC Webcam Mode: Seamlessly switch from the field to your desk.


  • 6-Hour Battery Life: Create all day, unplugged.


  • AI Gestures & Mic Noise Cancellation: Smart, crisp, effortless.


  • NDI®: Next-Level Streaming.


  • Unlimited Power: With Option PoE Adapter


WHY MAKI LIVE



  • Content Creators & Educators: Elevate your content with cinematic 4K video, pro audio, and AI-powered automation, including gesture framing.

  • More Than 1080p. More Than a Webcam: While others settle for 1080p streaming, MAKI Live delivers 4K clarity, pro-level flexibility, and seamless integration into real workflows.

  • Multi-Camera, Simplified: With MAKI Live Studio, switch between multiple cameras effortlessly—pro features without the complexity.

  • Corporate & Hybrid Teams: Upgrade your video meetings, webinars, and remote collaboration with broadcast-quality multi-camera streaming that works right out of the box.


MAKI LIVE & STUDIO: THE PERFECT COMBO TO ELEVATE YOUR PRODUCTION



  • MAKI Studio turns your iPad into a professional live production hub, giving you full control over multiple MAKI Live cameras. Whether you’re streaming, teaching, or running hybrid events, this intuitive app and optional control surface make high-quality production effortless.

  • Using MAKI Live with MAKI Studio you get:


  • IPAD APP CONTROL – Manage multiple cameras, switch angles, and adjust settings from your iPad.


  • AI GESTURE ZOOM – Hands-free zoom control for dynamic, engaging shots.


  • NO NETWORK REQUIRED – You connect directly to 3 MAKI Lives with MAKI Studio to Record your show


  • MULTI-CAMERA SWITCHING – Seamlessly link and control multiple MAKI Live cameras.


  • MAKI CONTROL SURFACE – Physical precision for camera switching & transitions.


  • NDI® & SRT SUPPORT – Broadcast-quality, low-latency streaming over networks.


  • WI-FI & USB-C – Stream directly to your favorite platform. Even wirelessly.


  • HALO TALLY SYSTEM – Always know which camera is live.


  • 6-Hour Battery – Shoot anywhere, no power cables needed.


  • Optional PoE Adapter – Unlimited power and stability

  • All the tools of a full broadcast studio right in your hands!


MAKI LIVE WORKFLOW



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