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Samsung is preparing a surprising setup for the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony. The company plans to install 200 units of its latest smartphone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, showcasing its capabilities to transform the concept of smartphone videography worldwide.
Capturing the Historic Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony with Smartphones
This Paris Olympic opening ceremony will be the first in Olympic history to be held outside a stadium. Along the Seine River, over 10,000 athletes are set to parade on boats. To capture this moment, the company has installed over 200 Galaxy S24 Ultra devices around the Seine River.
The footage of the opening ceremony captured with the Galaxy S24 Ultra will be streamed in real-time via the French telecom operator Orange's 5G network. Utilizing the latest 5G technology, it will deliver immersive footage to viewers worldwide.

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Set to Shine in Sailing Competitions Too
In addition to the opening ceremony, the devices are also planned to be used for filming sailing competitions, offering viewers the thrilling experience of being right there on the water.
The Olympics not only showcase the sports themselves but also the technological prowess of sponsor companies. Every four years, various tech companies present new technologies to the world. It's exciting to see what kind of footage the Galaxy S24 Ultra will deliver. Depending on the results, in the near future, countless individual broadcasters might start covering the Olympics.

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This summer, experience Samsung's technological innovations alongside the Paris Olympics and enjoy the latest in smartphone videography.