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Logitech Rally AI cameras Enhance Hybrid Meeting Experiences
Logitech has announced the Rally AI Camera and Rally AI Camera Pro, designed to improve video conferencing in medium to large spaces like boardrooms, classrooms, and town halls. These cameras build upon Logitech’s Rally ecosystem, adding smart automation and analytics features for organizations embracing hybrid work models. Both models are available in graphite and off-white finishes.
Addressing Challenges in Hybrid Meetings
Conventional conference cameras ofen struggle in dynamic meeting environments where participants move around or switch between group discussions and individual presentations. Fixed framing and manual camera control can be cumbersome and ineffective in these scenarios. The Rally AI cameras aim to solve these problems with automated features.
Rally AI Camera Pro: Dual-Camera System for Advanced Zoom
The Rally AI Camera Pro utilizes a dual-camera system. A wide-angle camera captures the entire room, while a second optical camera provides up to 15x hybrid zoom, ensuring speakers remain in focus without manual adjustments. this allows for clear views of both the overall meeting space and individual presenters. The Rally AI Camera Pro is priced at $2,999. Logitech
Rally AI Camera: Compact Design with Intelligent Framing
The Rally AI Camera features a single camera with similar intelligent framing capabilities as the Pro model, but in a more compact and visually discreet design. This makes it suitable for permanent installations where minimizing the camera’s presence is desired. It is priced at $2,499. Logitech
RightSight 2: Automated Framing technology
both cameras incorporate Logitech’s RightSight 2 technology, an AI-powered framing system that automatically adjusts the view based on the meeting dynamics. RightSight 2 can seamlessly switch between:
- Wide Group View: Captures all participants in the room.
- Active Speaker View: Focuses on the person currently speaking.
- Multiple Participant View: Displays several participants simultaneously.
This dynamic framing ensures that all attendees are visible and engaged, regardless of their position or activity.
Multi-Camera Support and Platform Integration
Multiple Rally AI cameras can be deployed within a single room and integrated with platforms like Zoom Intelligent director and Microsoft Teams to provide diverse camera angles and enhanced meeting experiences. This allows for more engaging and immersive video conferences.
Installation and Privacy Features
The cameras offer flexible installation options, including ceiling mounting, wall mounting, placement near displays, or in-wall installation. A built-in automatic shutter provides a visual
