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Blackmagic Design Wins 8 Good Design Awards, Including Coveted Design Team Award

Fremont, CA – July 7, 2017 - Blackmagic Design today announced that Good Design Australia has awarded them 8 “2017 Good Design® Awards,” including 7 product awards and the coveted “Design Institute of Australia Award/ Design Team Award.”

The annual Good Design Awards is Australia’s most prestigious awards for design and innovation, with a proud history dating back to 1958. The Awards celebrate the best new products and services on the Australian market, excellence in architectural design, digital and communication design and rewards emerging areas of design including business model innovation, social innovation and design entrepreneurship.

At this year’s Good Design Awards Ceremony in Sydney, Blackmagic Design’s entire design team was awarded the “Design Institute of Australia Award – Design Team Award.” This award is given to an Australian design team who have made a significant impact on Australian design over the year.

Also, after an extensive evaluation process involving more than 35 Australian and international design experts investigating hundreds of entries, eight Blackmagic Design products were recognised with Good Design Awards. This included two Best in Category Awards, one for the DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel in the Consumer Electronics Category and one for the URSA Mini Pro UI in the Interface Design Category. Good Design Awards were also awarded to the DaVinci Mini Panel, URSA Mini Pro, Video Assist 4K, Studio Viewfinder and the Blackmagic Broadcast Suite, which includes the ATEM Television Studio HD and HyperDeck Studio Mini, within the Product Design Category.
“It is an incredible honor to receive these Good Design Awards,” said Blackmagic Design CEO Grant Petty. "We see high quality design as being the ultimate expression of respect for our customers and it’s the role of design to make product easy and fast to use. We are thrilled to receive an Award for design as it's a positive recognition by the design industry of all the hard work the design team at Blackmagic Design has put into the products."

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Product photos of URSA Mini Pro, DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel, DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel, Video Assist 4K, Studio Viewfinder, ATEM Television Studio HD, HyperDeck Studio Mini and all other Blackmagic Design products are available at www.blackmagicdesign.com/au/press/images.

About Blackmagic Design
Blackmagic Design creates the world’s highest quality video editing products, digital film cameras, color correctors, video converters, video monitoring, routers, live production switchers, disk recorders, waveform monitors and real time film scanners for the feature film, post production and television broadcast industries. Blackmagic Design’s DeckLink capture cards launched a revolution in quality and affordability in post production, while the company’s Emmy™ award winning DaVinci color correction products have dominated the television and film industry since 1984. Blackmagic Design continues ground breaking innovations including 6G-SDI and 12G-SDI products and stereoscopic 3D and Ultra HD workflows. Founded by world leading post production editors and engineers, Blackmagic Design has offices in the USA, UK, Japan, Singapore and Australia. For more information, please go to www.blackmagicdesign.com/au.

About New Magic Australia Pty Ltd (Australian and New Zealand Blackmagic Design master distributor)
New Magic Australia Pty Ltd is a recognised leader in the distribution and marketing of multimedia hardware and software, representing a carefully selected range of innovative, leading manufacturers and catering for both the professional and consumer markets. New Magic Australia established in 1993 is the Australian distributor of Blackmagic Design, Convergent Design, Hauppauge Computer Works Inc, Cubix and Matrox Video products. www.newmagic.com.au.