Samsung Electronics allowed followers to immerse themselves into the Olympic Games Paris 2024 crusing competitors held within the French port metropolis of Marseille. Through the Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones put in on every boat, followers skilled the race as in the event that they have been alongside their favourite athletes — battling the weather collectively in the midst of the Mediterranean Sea.
Samsung applied optimized software program and expertise to help filming and transmitting this first-of-its-kind footage in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) and different Olympic companions.
Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones have been put in on the boats used within the crusing occasions. For kitesurfing and windsurfing, Galaxy smartphones have been hooked up to every athlete’s shoulder and buoys within the water. With this new viewing expertise, crusing followers by no means missed a beat.
This introduced an entire new set of challenges and months of analysis, improvement and testing — in shut collaboration with the OBS and different Olympic tech companions — to ensure video high quality and connectivity efficiency throughout numerous our bodies of water and climate circumstances, which might be actually windy with big waves or extraordinarily sizzling and sunny. Samsung and its companions addressed these challenges by leveraging the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s Optical picture stabilization (OIS) options, growing transmission energy and putting in relay towers on chase boat to make sure a seamless livestream expertise for viewers.
In line with the 2024 Paris Olympics imaginative and prescient of a “Games Wide Open,” Samsung is devoted to bringing a extra immersive expertise to followers around the globe.
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on the boat of Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove of Team Ireland as they compete in Men’s Skiff 49er class on day 4 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 30, 2024 in France. (Photo by Getty Images)
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on the boat of Isaac McHardie and William McKenzie of Team New Zealand’s boat as they compete within the Men’s Skiff 49er class on day 4 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 30, 2024 in France. (Photo by Phil Walter / Getty Images)
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on a buoy on the water as Makoto Tomizawa of Team Japan competes within the Men’s Windsurf iQFoil class on day 4 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 30, 2024 in France. (Photo by Clive Mason / Getty Images)
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on the boat of Ian Barrows and Hans Henken of Team USA as they compete within the Men’s Skiff 49er class on day 4 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 30, 2024 in France. (Photo by Phil Walter / Getty Images)
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones put in on the boat of Odile Aanholt and Annette Duetz of Team Netherlands as they compete on their method to gold in Women’s Skiff 49erFX class medal race on day seven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on August 02, 2024 in France. (Photo by Phil Walter / Getty Images)
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones put in on the boat of Paris 2024 crusing competitors at Marseille Marina, France.
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on the boat of Paris 2024 crusing competitors at Marseille Marina, France.
▲ Galaxy S24 Ultra put in on the buoy of Paris 2024 crusing competitors at Marseille Marina, France.
