| | | | Editors' Lounge Pre-NAB Panel Discussion Video Is Now Online!
The full length video of the Editors' Lounge Pre-NAB panel discussion is now available online. See what industry experts have to say about NAB this year. Topics include why sports will be a good sell for high frame rate, why 4K won't be mainstream anytime soon and much more!
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| | | | Rock Legends, Primetime TV And Universities Rely On Cache-A To Safeguard Their Treasured Assets
 Booth #SL11109 – Cache-A Corporation (http://www.cache-a.com), manufacturer of award-winning archiving appliances, today revealed details of how its LTFS LTO-tape-based archive appliances, are being used by major TV broadcasters, in on-set production environments, higher education and rock legends, to safeguard the increasing amounts of data and video-related media they generate. Cache-A is showing its full LTO-6 product range at NAB 2013, Las Vegas, at Cache-A Booth #SL11109.
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| | | | Tsunami Of Data Hits Editors' Lounge 10th Annual Pre-NAB Panel
The evening consisted of candid discussions with experts in the industry about what can be expected at this year's April show in Las Vegas. Topics explored included 3-D, 4K, multi-screen and more
Burbank based AlphaDogs Post Production celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Editors' Lounge by convening a group of industry experts for their annual Pre-NAB Discussion Panel. Topics ranged from 3-D, 4K, multi-screen and what to expect at this year’s NAB in Las Vegas with an extensive Q&A before an audience of over 100 production and post-production professionals.
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| | | | 10Th Annual Pre-Nab Editors’ Lounge To Scrutinize The Future Of Post Production
The evening will preview NAB 2013 with candid discussions about what can be expected at this year's April show in Las Vegas
The Editors’ Lounge celebrates its 10th anniversary by presenting the Annual Pre-NAB Discussion Panel. Once again, a panel of experts has been assembled to scrutinize the current state of affairs in post-production, and discuss future business and technical trends. The event will be held on Friday, March 22nd at Key Code Media, 270 S. Flower St. Burbank, CA beginning at 6:15 pm. RSVP required to attend.http://www.editorslounge.com/nextevent.html
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| | | | 10th Annual Pre-NAB Editors' Lounge To Scrutinize The Future Of Post Production
The Editors’ Lounge celebrates its 10th anniversary by presenting the Annual Pre-NAB Discussion Panel. Once again, a panel of experts has been assembled to scrutinize the current state of affairs in post-production, and discuss future business and technical trends. The event will be held on Friday, March 22nd at Key Code Media, 270 S. Flower St. Burbank, CA beginning at 6:15 pm.
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| | | | SNS Showcases Powerful Suite Of Shared Storage Server Solutions At IBC 2012
 globalSAN Xtarget and EVO v4 optimize SAN solutions for production and post production professionals worldwide
Studio Network Solutions, Inc. (SNS) a leading provider of post-production storage solutions for video and audio workgroups, today announced the worldwide introduction of globalSAN Xtarget Storage Server Software for Mac OS X and additional enhancements to its flagship EVO Shared Storage Server in EVO v4.
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| | | | Cache-A Archive Appliances Go On-Set
 Cache-A safeguards camera assets for motion picture, broadcast and commercials productions
Cache-A Corporation, manufacturer of award-winning archiving appliances, has revealed details of how motion picture, broadcast and commercials producers are utilizing its LT0-5 tape-based archive appliances, with the latest LTFS capabilities, in on-set production environments to safeguard the increasing amounts of data and video-related media they generate daily. Cache-A is showing its full product range at IBC 2012, Amsterdam, at Booth 7.E06.
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| | | | Cache-A boosts Archiving performance with new upgrade at IBC 2012
CACHE-A v3.1 Archive Appliance Update Delivers Powerful New Features And LTFS Capabilities At IBC 2012
Cache-A Corporation, manufacturer of award-winning archiving appliances, will showcase the latest v3.1 software upgrade for its range of archive appliances at IBC 2012, Amsterdam, 7-11 Sept, (Hall 7.E06). This powerful upgrade delivers dramatic leaps in performance through accelerated 64-bit processing, new LTFS (Linear Tape File System) capabilities, and a host of customer-driven operational features allowing users to archive, access and exchange archived content with even greater ease.
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| | | | Air Racers 3D Narrated by Paul Walker To Fly High This September at Cinemark Century Theatres in Reno (NV)
3D Entertainment Distribution's latest film gets an exclusive two-week engagement in conjunction with the Reno National Championship Air Races
3D Entertainment Distribution today announced an agreement with Cinemark Holdings, Inc. to present Air Racers 3D, narrated by actor Paul Walker (The Fast and the Furious, Takers), in Reno (Nevada) exclusively at Cinemark Century Theatres from the 7th to the 20th of September. The two-week theatrical engagement will coincide with the 2012 National Championship Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport, which will see the intrepid young star of the 3D film, pilot Steven Hinton, in competition for the fourth consecutive time.
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| | | | "Silicon Beach: Creative Inspiration" Panel at Silicon Beach Festival
 The Venice Media District (VMD) hosted and moderated a panel at the Silicon Beach Festival last week, entitled “Silicon Beach: Creative Inspiration.” The panel took place Friday, June 22 from 4-6 pm at Hotel Erwin. Attached, please find a photo from the event! Additional photos are available upon request.
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| | | | Facilis TerraBlock SAN Simplifies Editing for Bethesda Softworks
 For Video Producer Matt Killmon and Associate Video Producer Sal Goldenberg of Bethesda Softworks, world-class publisher of AAA video games such as “RAGE” and “Skyrim,” no two work days are ever the same. Every day brings a unique, new set video production tasks and challenges as they capture, edit, manage, encode and wrangle internal and external video marketing and operations projects for Bethesda.
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| | | | "Red Tails" Delivers Monumental Maneuvers with LightWave
 Radical 3D pre-visualization artists tap the power of LightWave 3D to deliver impressive aerial combat motion and scene files for "Red Tails", the latest film from George Lucas
The first African-American military aviators to serve in the U.S. armed forces endured and overcame adversity, including racial segregation and discrimination, during World War II to fight in defense of freedom. Despite others’ attempts at denying them their own freedoms, the Tuskegee Airmen risk life and limb to help bring an end to what was to become the deadliest conflict in human history. These trailblazers trained and flew with distinction, achieved success in virtually all their missions, aided in the Allies in victory, and, nearly 70 years later, continue to win accolades.
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| | | | Encore's Bajpai Discusses On-Set Workflows in Tuesday NAB Panel
Creative Cow’s Debra Kaufman will be moderating a lively discussion about the blurring lines between "production" and "post," viewed from multiple perspectives. Joining her will be colorist Pankaj Bajpai of Encore; 20th Century Fox VP of post production Steve Barnett; Michael Cioni, CEO of Light Iron Digital; Cinematographer Curtis Clark, ASC ("The Arrival"); "); and associate producer Bryan Raber ("Dallas").
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| | | | Cache-A Extends Leadership in LTFS-Based Archiving for Media & Entertainment Industry at NAB 2012
Customers Now Embracing Unique Benefits of LTFS When Combined with Complete Convenience of Award-Winning Archive Appliance Platform
Continuing to extend its leadership position in developing products that support the LTFS (Linear Tape File System) format, Cache-A Corporation has built a significant track record with this emerging technology. HBO, Safeway and Offhollywood are among the first companies to deploy Cache-A’s enhanced LTFS technology with their archive appliances.
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| | | | Editors' Lounge Predicting A Cloudy NAB 2012
 Will post production move to the cloud? That was just one of the many questions speculated upon during the ninth annual Editors’ Lounge Pre-NAB panel discussion on where the future of post is headed. Hosted by AlphaDogs Post and Key Code Media, the event drew an audience of well over 100 production and post-production professionals, all eager to learn what’s in store at NAB 2012.
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| | | | Cache-A and Marquis Broadcast Collaborate To Create Complete Archive and Retrieval Solution
Cache-A Corporation has announced that it has collaborated with Marquis Broadcast, a specialist in content workflows and media integration software, to create a complete Avid archive and retrieval solution. Cache-A’s archive appliances have been qualified with Marquis’ Project Parking to allow the easy archiving of digital source media. Project Parking offers a fast and cost-effective archive and restore process by creating a complete copy of any Avid project and media onto any storage device.
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| | | | Karen Baker Landers and Per Hallberg: Supervising Sound Editors
Karen Baker Landers and Per Hallberg are celebrating 23 years together as a supervising sound editor team at Soundelux in Hollywood. Creative COW had the opportunity to speak with Karen and Per about their path to becoming top Hollywood supervising sound editors, how they work as a team and the challenges and joys of working in feature film sound.
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| | | | Cache-A Begins Shipments of Power-Cache
High-Performance Archive Server
Cache-A Customers Now Have LTO-5 Archiving Solution
with 8TB RAID and 10GbE Technologies
Cache-A Corporation is now shipping its new high-performance Power-Cache Archive Server, which includes Cache-A’s latest version 2.1 software release with a range of new features. Power-Cache combines Cache-A’s noted appliance functionality with a blindingly fast disk array and ultra-fast networking for more expandability and accelerated archive and retrieval transfers. Power-Cache features a separate SSD drive for its operating system to ensure peak archiving and restore performance and reliability at all times. It also offers greater flexibility for staging content, making duplicate tape copies and working with Cache-A Library and Expansion units.
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| | | | Blackmagic Design Receives Creative COW Blue Ribbon User’s Choice Award For Best Of Show At NAB
Blackmagic Design is the proud recipient of Creative COW’s Blue Ribbon Award for Best of Show at the NAB Show 2011. Every year, Creative COW’s editors feel the pulse of the industry by monitoring the feedback from over 1.7 million monthly visitors in the months following NAB. Creative COW then announces the products and technologies that working professionals have identified as most likely to have the biggest impact on their future. For the second year in a row, Creative COW's membership has named Blackmagic Design as the product manufacturer that impacted the most professionals.
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| | | | IBC: Autodesk's Smoke on Mac Gains Momentum
Autodesk Smoke on Mac is gaining momentum with adventurous designers and IBC 2011 did not disappoint. The variety of ways that customers are using it has made it an all-in-one solution. Creative COW's Debra Kaufman takes a few moments with Marc Hamaker, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Creative Finishing, Media & Entertainment at Autodesk to bring us the details.
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| | | | IBC: AmberFin debuts Unified Quality Control solution
AmberFin has introduced iCR Unifed QC, a Unified Quality Control solution for content ingest and transcoding. With UQC, AmberFin enables users to create a high quality file-based HD/SD masters, provide file conversion to multiple formats and implement levels of automated and manual quality control within a single software ecosystem. Creative COW traveled to Amsterdam's IBC and spoke with Bruce Devlin, CTO of AmberFin.
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| | | | Cache-A Debuts Power-Cache High-Performance Archive Server at IBC 2011
Compact Blend of LTO-5 Tape Drives, 8TB RAID and 10GbE Technologies for Faster Archiving, Transfers
Making its world debut at IBC 2011, Cache-A Corporation’s new high-performance Power-Cache Archive Server combines Cache-A’s noted appliance functionality with more disk speed and better throughput.
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| | | | Cache-A Debuts LTFS-Based Archive Appliances for Media & Entertainment Industry at IBC 2011
Cache-A Uniquely Combines Benefits of LTFS with Complete Convenience of Award-Winning Archive Appliance Platform
Cache-A Corporation was one of the first companies to demonstrate the new LTFS (Linear Tape File System) format in product form. This year at IBC 2011, all of Cache-A’s LTO-5 based products include LTFS capability, including the company’s flagship product, the award-winning Pro-Cache5, the new high-performance Power-Cache and the quiet, desktop Prime-Cache5. Cache-A is featuring all of its LTFS-capable products at Stand 7.G16 at RAI Amsterdam, September 9-13.
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| | | | Boris FX and Nexidia Unveil “Soundbite” Dialogue Search for Apple Final Cut Pro
Award-winning Technology Moves to Next Generation, Final Cut Pro X Support Coming Soon
Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated VFX and workflow technology for video and film, today announced that it will partner with Nexidia, the leading provider of audio analysis and dialogue search technology for the media and entertainment industries, to launch Boris Soundbite, a fast and accurate tool to locate footage by finding any word or phrase spoken in multimedia files.
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| | | | Creative COW to exhibit at Paramount Studios during Cine Gear Expo 2011
Creative COW, the industry leading magazine and peer-to-peer support community for professionals working in film, broadcast and related fields, will be exhibiting during Cine Gear Expo in Hollywood, on Friday and Saturday, June 3 - 4, 2011. Cine Gear Expo is held annually on the New York City streets backlot of Paramount Studios Hollywood, and is where some of the industry's newest and most important tools are introduced. Creative COW Magazine will be showcasing recent issues of its award-winning publication, which in April of 2011 was named as one of 40 most influential publications by FOLIO: Magazine, the print industry's leading trade publication.
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| | | | Creative COW Magazine Launches New iPad Application
Leading Publication for Production Professionals Gets More Portable
CreativeCOW.net (Communities of the World), the online peer-to-peer support community for media production professionals in film, broadcast, and related fields has added yet another platform for its industry-leading content: the iPad.
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| | | | American Film Institute Presents 37th Annual AFI Directing Workshop For Women
Creative COW® And Levi's® Shape What's To Come™ Provide Enhanced Financial Support To Program
The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced the details for its 37th annual Directing Workshop for Women (DWW) Showcase and the participants of its upcoming 2011 cycle. The program provides classroom training and hands-on production experience for female directors in the entertainment industry.
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| | | | FOLIO: Magazine Names Creative COW CEO to “FOLIO: 40” List of Distinguished Magazine & Media Pros
Ronald Lindeboom, co-founder and CEO of CreativeCOW.net (Creative Communities of the World), the online peer-to-peer community for media production professionals working in film, broadcast, and related fields, has been listed among FOLIO: Magazine’s “FOLIO: 40” for 2011. FOLIO: which is the only magazine that serves the entire magazine publishing industry, describes the “FOLIO: 40” as “some of the most distinguished magazine and media professionals from every corner of our industry,” and says that the award is “honoring the individuals creating a new chapter for the magazine industry.”
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| | | | Creative COW Taps Top Entertainment Technology Journalist, Debra Kaufman As Associate Editor, Creative COW Magazine
Industry’s Most Read Publication Strengthens Editorial Staff
CreativeCOW.net (Communities of the World), the online peer-to-peer hub for media production professionals in film, broadcast, and related fields is expanding the capacity of its editorial coverage with the addition of Debra Kaufman, one of the entertainment and post industry’s most respected journalists. Debra will serve as Creative COW Magazine’s new Associate Editor, working closely with Editor-in-Chief Tim Wilson and Publisher Ronald Lindeboom on all aspects of editorial content, as well as authoring her own in-depth industry analysis and coverage.
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| | | | Creative COW Magazine Passes 5 Year Mark
Creative COW Magazine, the leading trade publication for media production professionals in film, broadcast, and related fields, has just issued its 5th Anniversary edition in December 2010. With its paid circulation continuing to rise, this magazine has defied the negative business trends in the trade publishing industry.
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| | | | Creative COW Video Podcasts Earn 8 of Top 10 Positions On Apple iTunes
Key Technology Industries Rely Extensively On Creative COW “How-To” and “Tech” Video Podcasts
CreativeCOW.net (Communities of the World), the leading online peer-to-peer hub for media production professionals in film, broadcast, and related fields, is setting the industry benchmark with its array of free Video Podcasts available on Apple’s iTunes. On January 31st, Creative COW video podcasts held all of the top 6 spots in the “Software How-to” category, as well as 8 of the top 10, and a total of 17 of the top 100 podcasts. No other publisher had more than 4 podcasts in the top 100.
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| | | | ATTO Technology Partners with Maxx Digital to Provide RAID Final Share Storage Solution for Final Cut Pro
ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, and Maxx Digital, a leading storage solutions provider for high-performance digital media markets, today announced that the ATTO ExpressSAS R380 SAS/SATA RAID Adapter is exclusively being used as part of Maxx Digital’s Final Share Storage System to provide a high-bandwidth, RAID-protected, shared storage solution for Final Cut Pro users.
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| | | | Hurricane Electric Celebrates 15 Years as the Bay Area’s Premier Internet Service Provider
Internet company founded in garage grows to largest IPv6 backbone and over $20m in annual revenue
Hurricane Electric, the world’s leading IPv6-native Internet backbone and colocation provider, today announced its fifteen-year anniversary. Founded in the garage of President Mike Leber in 1994, Hurricane became a pioneer in the next generation Internet (IPv6) and last year reported annual revenue of over $20m.
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| | | | CreativeCOW.net passes prestigious Google 2 Million Visits in 30 Days milestone
 2 million visits in 30 days, nearly 6 million pages, over 1.278 million unique visitors
CreativeCOW.net, the leading magazine and media professionals support and training community, today reported that Google Analytics has recognized CreativeCOW.net as having crossed their prestigious 2 million visits in 30 days marker on March, 18, 2009. The site also earned over 1.278 million ''absolutely unique visitors'' and nearly 6 million pageviews in the previous 30 day period.
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| | | | COW MAGAZINE -- New PDF Issue of Creative COW Magazine now online for downloading
New issue features stories on South Park production, the team behind Weeds and Scrubs shows how a team of 9 creates 3 major network shows a week, and much more.
The latest issue of Creative COW Magazine is now online and available for PDF downloading in two formats: the print edition which uses single page layouts, and our popular "spreads" edition which uses two page spreads to give readers around the world the same visual layouts that are found in the hardcopy edition mailed to readers in the USA.
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| | | | News: Boris FX offers COW members FREE 3D plug-in
Get FEC 3D Relief for Adobe After Effects and Apple Final Cut Studio
Boris FX, makers of top-selling plug-ins for many of the industry's most popular applications, today offered Creative COW members a free plug-in from the new Final Effects Complete 5 series. Available for both After Effects and Final Cut users, Boris FX is introducing Final Effects Complete 5 to COW members, by offering one complimentary, fully-licensed plug-in from the set - 3D Relief, an innovative text and logo treatment effect that ICE added to the original FEC package. Download 3D Relief now as this complimentary filter offer expires April 1st!
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| | | | Tim Kolb Joins Digieffects as Chief Product Officer
Emmy award winning director/editor will steer product vision
Tim Kolb, an Emmy, Chicago Film Festival Hugo, and Telly Award-winning director and a 20 year veteran of video and television post production has joined Digieffects™ as the Chief Product Officer.
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| | | | News: Video Copilot releases Designer Sound FX
Video Copilot announces the release of Designer Sound FX, a collection of 500 sound design elements. This new Sound FX collection includes explosive impacts, swishes, drum builds, abstract sounds and more. Dubbed "movie trailer" sounds, this collection offers Hollywood-style sound effects for a remarkable price.
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| | | | News: Video Copilot announces Riot Gear
Video Copilot announces Riot Gear™ an edgy new collection of pre-matted design elements for video professionals. Riot Gear™ includes 120 effects such as paint splatter, ink effects, TV noise, and much more. This easy-to-use DVD also includes a set of free video tutorials to get you started.
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| | | | News: Sean Fine & Andrea Nix Fine Win Documentary Directing Award at Sundance Film Festival with War/Dance
Husband and wife team's Sundance directorial debut wins big; acquired for theatrical release in 2007
"War/Dance tells the story of Uganda's 20 year civil war through the eyes of three children" says Andrea Nix Fine, one of the film's directors. "For their entire lives these kids have lived in the most dangerous part of the war zone there. For the first time they're going to leave the refugee camp that they live in to go and compete in one of Uganda's biggest competitions: The National Music Competition, where over 20,00 schools compete to become the national champions.
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| | | | News: New DVD release from Call Box teaches Final Cut Pro and DVX100 tips
Call Box™, an interactive training company for digital media producers, today announced their new training DVD, 24P Digital Post Production with Final Cut Pro and the DVX100 is available worldwide. Promising to unlock the secrets of 24p production and post-production, Call Box features a wide range of interactive content. Today's announcement marks their debut product.
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| | | | News: INVIGOMANY Now on sale!
INVIGOMANY is on Sale! Normally, 89.00, it’s now available for $45 (plus shipping)!
"INVIGOMANY” is part of the Creative Cow Master Tools series. This product should be helpful to those who are interested in animating 3D objects in Adobe After Effects using Zaxwerks Invigorator for AE and/or Proanimator as well as the New ProAnimator for AE.
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| | | | News: Apple acquires Silicon Color
Apple buys FinalTouch color-correction system and all intellectual property
While no official news has yet come out of Apple's Cupertino headquarters, Silicon Color's website has announced that Apple Computer has acquired Silicon Color, creators of the FinalTouch color correction software in use by many Final Cut Pro editors. According to the posted news on the Silicon Color website, Apple will honor all previously purchased maintenance agreements until their expiration date.
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| | | | News: Tim Wilson joins Creative Cow executive team
Popular industry leader and former Avid Senior Marketing Exec to copublish Creative Cow Magazine and contribute to Cow's future directions
CreativeCow.net, the internet's leading media professionals community site and publishers of Creative COW Magazine, proudly announce that Tim Wilson has joined the company and will become the new Associate Publisher of the magazine, as well as the Associate Director of the CreativeCow.net website. Before joining the Creative Cow team, Tim spent the last three years at Avid Technology, where he has served as Senior Product Marketing Manager. His responsibilities there included Avid Xpress Pro, Avid Xpress Studio, and Avid Media Composer, among others. Before Avid, Tim worked as the Director of Marketing for Boris FX and was the product manager for their flagship package, Boris Red. Tim will slowly phase into his duties over the month of September, taking a well-earned break before jumping into his new duties at Creative Cow.
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| | | | News: CreativeCow.net expands AMD Opteron server backbone
Internet's top community for film and video professionals relies on AMD 64bit performance
CreativeCow.net, publishers of Creative COW Magazine and home of the top-ranked video professionals community on the internet, today unveiled that they have expanded their server backbone to now include four multi-processor AMD® servers. Built by BOLData Technology of Fremont, California, and configured by Jason Howard of SpectSoft.com and Eric Bliss of CreativeCow, the servers include dual- and quad-Opteron systems that support CreativeCow's up to 11 million monthly pageviews and 7+ terabyte a month traffic/transfer levels.
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| | | | News: Video Copilot Announces Action Movie Essentials
Special effects have never been easier with the release of Action Movie Essentials, a fantastic collection of 60 stock footage elements for video professionals. Complete with muzzle flashes, explosions, blood spatter and much more.
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| | | | News: Creative COW Introduces two new Professional Training DVD
Advanced After Effects training DVD focused on advanced compositing and effects. Comprehensive walk-though in the basics of using wondertouch particleIllusion. Wide-ranging package of 3D sports objects for use with Zaxwerks 3D software.
CreativeCow.net, the industry-leading community of creative media professionals, is pleased to announce two new Creative Cow Master Series training DVD’s: Serious Effects and Compositing for After Effects 7, and The Apprentice Magician’s Guide to particleIllusion 3. Joining the Creative Cow Master Series titles is the addition of the first Creative Cow Master Tools title, InvigoMany - Volume One, a tool filled with sports related models, objects and other files to maximize the work of broadcast designers using the Zaxwerks tools and plug-ins.
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| | | | News: Creative Cow Magazine, sign up now, it's free to qualified subscribers
The new quarterly Creative Cow Magazine will be filled with feature reviews, in-depth reports, tutorials, people, projects and much much more!
 CreativeCow.net will roll into NAB 2006 on the heels of the introduction of the new Creative Cow Magazine which will begin showing up in subscriber mailboxes shortly before NAB which is scheduled for April 22 - 27, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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| | | | News: Apple's iTunes Store features CreativeCow.net podcast with major promo placement
Creative Cow's podcast featured in iTunes with top-line promo position in program interface header
CreativeCow.net, the leading media professionals community on the Net, today announced that Apple's iTunes Store has listed the new CreativeCow.net podcast as a main promotional feature alongside Discovery Channel Radio and other top-ranked podcasts. Listed right at the top of the iTunes interface, the promotion is designed to let iTunes users know of the CreativeCow.net podcast, a show that has been in the iTunes Top 100 since episode one was released nearly a month ago. The show has three episodes to date, with the fourth show set for official release on Friday, October 14th.
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| | | | News: Creative Cow's new podcast gets top rankings in many countries of the world
The CreativeCOW podcast breaks USA Top 100 in its first week and makes it into the 70s for the week; hits #20 in Norway; hits #52 in Canada; makes it to #54 in the Netherlands; hits #88 in Sweden; rolls up to #47 in both the United Kingdown and Finland; jumps to #23 in Denmark; hits #57 in Belgium; #71 in Luxembourg
CreativeCOW.net, the net's leading media professionals community now celebrating it's founders' ten year anniversary of building media professionals communities online, announces the results of the first week of its new podcast. With top rankings in the iTunes Top 100, the show has taken off far beyond the expectations of its creators. In some countries of the world, the show actually cracked the Top 20 shows, such as in Norway where the show turned in a respectable #20 position in its first episode.
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| | | | |  Articles and Tutorials: Creating a 3D Particle Ball in Autodesk 3ds Max 2014In this Autodesk 3ds max 2014 tutorial, Creative COW leader Michael Hurwicz uses the Data Operator (available (available for the first time as a standard feature) to create a sphere of particles with random 3D motion. This is done by taking particle rotation data and using it to determine particle position.Read Article Subscribe 3ds max 2014: Data Operator & Data Presets for Particle FlowIn this Autodesk 3ds max 2014 tutorial, Creative COW leader Michael Hurwicz looks at two features that are now a standard part of the product: The Data Operator allows you to use math, via a graphical user interface, to manipulate particles. Presets allow you to save and load Data Operator setups previously created by you or others.Read Article Subscribe Behind the Lens: The Kings of Summer with Ross RiegeRoss Riege just finished shooting his first feature film, The Kings of Summer. Currently working on a feature-length documentary with director Greg Kohs, Ross took some time out of his busy schedule to talk with Creative COW about his career path as a young cinematographer and his experiences shooting Kings of Summer.Read Article Subscribe HitFilm 2 Ultimate - Coming to a MAC Near YouHitFilm have just launched a KickStarter to bring their 3D compositing, visual effects and video editing software to Mac. Andrew Devis looks at the software package for Creative COW.Read Article Subscribe Cinematographer's Journey: Rightfooted in Ethiopia - GoodbyeSaying Goodbye, April 7th & 9th: Bill Megalos, cinematographer and documentarian, is in Ethiopia with first-time documentary feature director Nick Spark on a mission to "make a film that makes a difference." Raising money on Indiegogo, they're following Jessica Cox, a 29-year old woman without arms who is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and is licensed to fly planes solo (among her many accomplishments). She is an advocate for the disabled and often spends time in countries where the handicapped are stigmatized. Megalos is keeping a shooting diary for Creative COW readers of their experiences in Ethiopia.Read Article Subscribemore articles » Blogs: On Networking, Being Direct, & Not Acting Like a D*#% OnlineThis is an anecdote about the importance of putting yourself out there, not being shy, and not acting like a d*ck on the Internet. I grew up shy. I was in at least two stage productions a year from the moment I went to junior high, but introducing myself to...Read Blog Subscribe Movie Reviews that are Probably More Enjoyable than the Movies ThemselvesThere is a Film History and Appreciation forum right here on this very Creative COW website. Most of the discussion is either about current movies (the appreciation part) or classics (90% Star Wars and a few other topics when we get bored with looking at pancakes shaped like the Millenium...Read Blog SubscribeMy Not-So-Secret Diary: NAB 2013I'm not sure how many times you have to go to NAB before the old(er) people stop pinching your cheeks, but it turns out two isn't the number of times. Not that it bothers me in the least because I'll be the first to tell you I know nothing. I...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs » Podcasts:3ds max 2014: Data Operator & Data Presets for Particle FlowIn this Autodesk 3ds max 2014 tutorial, Creative COW leader Michael Hurwicz looks at two features that are now a standard part of the product: The Data Operator allows you to use math, via a graphical user interface, to manipulate particles. Tune In Subscribemore podcasts »AE Basics 65: Expression Controllers PART TWOAE Basics - A Creative COW series for new users of Adobe After Effects. Lesson 65: In this second follow-on tutorial, Andrew Devis continues to demonstrate how to apply a color Expression Controller to one part of the production.Tune In Subscribemore podcasts »AE Basics Extras: More Repetition PART TWOAE Basics - A Creative COW series for new users of Adobe After Effects. In this second 'Extra' tutorial in the AE Basics series, Andrew Devis shows how to create shapes from text, how to rotate that shape into a circle, and more.Tune In Subscribemore podcasts »Related Tags | | | | |
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