| | | | Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt Announce Immediate Availability of SliceX powered by mocha
 New Final Cut Pro X Masking Plug-In Integrates mocha Planar Tracking Technology for Fast, Accurate Masking with Fewer Keyframes
Imagineer Systems, creators of the Academy Award winning mocha Planar Tracking technology, and CoreMelt today announced the immediate availability of a new Final Cut Pro X masking plug-in, SliceX powered by mocha. This new version of SliceX, previewed at NAB 2013 last month, comes as a result of a strategic partnership between Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt, resulting in the integration of Imagineer’s award winning Planar Tracker into CoreMelt’s shape masking tool.
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| | | | Legends of Storytelling Gather in Manhattan for Filmmaker Event Inside The Cutting Room: Sight, Sound and Story
Registration now open for a one-day celebration of the art of filmmaking, Held at French Institute June 8
Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop), the cutting-edge authorized digital training destination for post-production and content creators, revealed its all-star list of guest speakers and panelists for Inside The Cutting Room: Sight, Sound and Story, a special one-day symposium for the creative community. “Building on the momentum of many successful events focusing on film editors, it seems a natural move to celebrate all of the talent involved in the process,” says Josh Apter, founder and president of Manhattan Edit Workshop. “From sound design and visual effects to groundbreaking transmedia projects, post-production is about using all of the elements of sight, sound and story to create a truly unique experience. Anyone interested in what happens when the cameras stop rolling in the fast-evolving craft of visual storytelling is going to find something that speaks to them here.”
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| | | | Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt Announce New Final Cut Plug-in at NAB2013: SliceX powered by mocha
 Imagineer to Preview New mocha 3.2 with Added Internationalization and Localization, and Support for Contour ShuttlePro
Imagineer Systems, creators of the Academy Award winning mocha Planar Tracking technology, and CoreMelt (http://www.coremelt.com) today announced a new Final Cut Pro X masking plug-in, SliceX powered by mocha. This new version of SliceX comes as a result of a strategic partnership between Imagineer Systems and CoreMelt, resulting in the integration of Imagineer’s award winning Planar Tracker into CoreMelt’s shape masking tool.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Partners with CoreMelt at NAB 2013; Unveils New Version of SliceX for FCP X Powered By mocha
Imagineer to Preview New mocha 3.2 with Added Internationalization and Localization, and Support for Contour ShuttlePro
Imagineer Systems, creators of the Academy Award winning mocha Planar Tracking technology, today announced it has partnered with CoreMelt (http://www.coremelt.com) to integrate Imagineer’s Planar Tracker into SliceX, the shape masking plug-in for FCP X. SliceX is available for demonstration at the Imagineer Systems booth at NAB 2013 during the week of April 8, 2013 at booth #SL3329 in the Plug In Pavilion in the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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| | | | SilhouetteFX Releases Version 5
 Industry workhorse gets the most significant upgrade in its history!
SilhouetteFX LLC is pleased to announce the release of Silhouette V5. Already considered the gold standard in stereo roto, paint and keying, Silhouette is greatly enhanced by an innovative raster / vector hybrid paint system, semi-automatic 2D to 3D conversion, a fresh look at shape-based warping and morphing, and the inclusion of Academy Award-winning planar tracking technology from Imagineer Systems’s mocha Pro™. These are just four of the upgrades from an extensive list of new features.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Ushers in the 2012 Holiday Season with its Annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale
40% Discounts Available on Entire mocha Family of Planar Tracking Solutions
Imagineer Systems (http://www.imagineersystems.com) today announced it is ringing in the 2012 Holiday Season with its annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale. With discounts of over 40% , Imagineer Systems invites its global community of VFX artists and post production professionals to take advantage of its newest mocha v3.1 family of Planar Tracking solutions.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Launches mocha v3.1
New 3.1 Versions of mocha Pro and mocha AE Improve Lens Distortion Workflow; Adds New Support for ASSIMILATE SCRATCH v7 and HitFilm 2 Ultimate
Imagineer Systems (http://www.imagineersystems.com) today announced it has launched mocha v3.1, with an improved lens distortion workflow that allow users to easily analyze, calibrate and remove camera lens distortion for advanced effects compositing tasks. mocha v3.1 also includes new support for RED (R3D) files, ASSIMILATE SCRATCH 7 and HitFilm 2 Ultimate.
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| | | | Quantel gets mocha tracker
 At IBC 2012 Quantel announced that it has integrated Imagineer Systems' mocha Planar Tracker into the Quantel color and finishing toolset. mocha is widely recognized as the most versatile and precise tracker available, and is the perfect partner to Quantel's integrated point-based tracker. The mocha Planar Tracker will be a free upgrade for all systems running V5 software from the end of October.
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| | | | ASSIMILATE’s New SCRATCH v7 Ushers in New Era of Creative DI for Features, Commercials, Spots and Episodic Television
 Enhanced creative tools, full ACES compliance, enable next-generation client-attended DI sessions; world’s first real-time digital cinema software to provide true consistency from dailies through to finishing
ASSIMILATE, the leading provider of dailies and DI tools for digital cinema and broadcast workflows, has announced the next generation of its flagship product, SCRATCH®, the industry's most comprehensive, high-performance digital cinema software. SCRATCH v7 features a powerful new suite of enhanced 3D compositing tools that integrate seamlessly into its world-class color grading, data management and finishing system to allow far faster, more fluid and more cost effective DI sessions, known as Creative DI.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Expands Market Presence into High End Finishing and Consumer/Prosumer Markets; Announces Series of Licensing Agreements and Partnerships at IBC 2012
Strategic Partnerships with Quantel, Assimilate and FXhome Expands Global Reach of Award-Winning mocha Planar Tracking Technology
Imagineer Systems has announced a series of licensing agreements and strategic partnerships that significantly expand market presence for its flagship Planar Tracking technology into high end post production and finishing markets, as well as into consumer/prosumer content creation markets. At IBC 2012 in Amsterdam this week, Imagineer will announce strategic partnerships with Quantel, ASSIMILATE SCRATCH and FXhome - all of whom are licensing or supporting Imagineer’s Planar Tracking technology from mocha to bring its award-winning motion tracking technology into new products.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems to Preview New Update to mocha v3 at SIGGRAPH 2012
Special Guest VFX Artists to Showcase Examples of their Work on Top Hollywood Blockbusters and Television Series in the Imagineer Systems Booth
Imagineer Systems today announced it will showcase its newest versions of mocha Pro™ and mocha AE™, at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles next week. Imagineer also announced it will be showing a technology preview of the upcoming mocha v3.1. This release will add significant new tools for lens distorted footage, Python scripting, RED support and new features to help roto artists work more efficiently.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Expands Management Team with New Head of Engineering for mocha Products
 Mik Wells Brings Over a Decade of Senior Software Engineering Management, 2D and 3D Compositing Expertise
Imagineer Systems today announced it has expanded its management team with the addition of Mik Wells as its new Head of Engineering. With over fifteen years of experience in the high-end film and video software industry at companies including Avid Technology and Softimage, Mik brings significant expertise in 3D, compositing, effects and editing real-time 3D simulation and training software to Imagineer Systems.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Launches New Academic Discount Program For Universities, Film Schools, High Schools
 New Authorized Education Partner Program and EDU Discounts Offers mocha Pro v3 to Schools and Students for Low-Cost Annual Renewal Fee
Imagineer Systems, developers of the popular motion tracking and visual effects software, mocha Pro, today announced it is launching a new discount pricing program created specifically for universities, film schools and high schools. The new Imagineer Systems Authorized Education Partner Program is designed to make it easy for educators to incorporate valuable skill sets derived from mocha Pro v3 and its powerful Planar Tracker technology into a school’s curriculum.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Releases mocha v3 at NAB 2012
 mocha Pro v3 and mocha AE v3 Deliver New Roto Tools, Layer Management and Powerful 3D Camera Solver Features for After Effects and Nuke; Imagineer Simplifies Product Offerings, Pricing
Imagineer Systems today announced the immediate availability of its newest versions of mocha Pro™ and mocha AE™, and will debut them at NAB 2012 in Las Vegas this week. As part of this launch, Imagineer has also streamlined its product family and simplified its upgrade pricing strategy to ensure Imagineer’s intelligent Planar Tracking utilities are that much more accessible for post production and VFX professionals.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems to Launch New mocha Planar Tracker and Roto Tools at NAB 2012
mocha Pro v3 and mocha AE v3 Deliver New Roto Tools, Layer Management and Powerful 3D Camera Solver Features for After Effects and Nuke; Imagineer Simplifies Product Offerings, Pricing
Imagineer Systems today announced it will launch its newest versions of mocha Pro™ and mocha AE™, at NAB 2012 in Las Vegas next month. Imagineer also announced today it has streamlined its product family and simplified its pricing strategy to ensure Imagineer’s intelligent Planar Tracking utilities are that much more accessible for post production and VFX professionals.
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| | | | Identity FX Embraces SGO Mistika Platform; Unveils New Category of 2D and 3D VFX, Stereo Conversion, Color and 4k Stereo DI Finishing Services
 Industry-Unique Combination of Tech Innovation and Expertise Enables Comprehensive Real Time 2D and 3D Production Pipeline; Taps Power of Mistika, Foundry’s Nuke, and Imagineer Systems’ mocha Pro to Deliver New Caliber of Production, Post Production Services
Identity FX, Inc. announced today it has embraced the SGO Mistika 4K system and is unveiling a new category of comprehensive 2D and stereoscopic 3D production and post production services that closes the loop in the 2D and stereo 3D production pipeline. With the newly-installed Mistika 4K color grading and stereo 3D system at the core of its service offerings, Identity FX delivers a compelling combination of services that uniquely positions the studio to deliver camera-to-delivery 2D and stereo 3D services to its client base of Hollywood studios and feature film, television and commercial production companies worldwide.
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| | | | ASSIMILATE Expands European Sales Channels with Appointment of Ezequiel Sarser
ASSIMILATE, the leading provider of powerful post-production tools for digital workflows, today announced the appointment of Ezequiel Sarser as Director of European sales. As the company leverages recent sales successes of its SCRATCH Six and SCRATCH Lab data workflow product line, Sarser will be responsible for the expansion of ASSIMILATE’s European sales channels, supporting the reseller network and strengthening customer relationships across the region.
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| | | | DIVE Produces 105 for "I Am Number Four"
DIVE produced 105 visual effects shots in the highly anticipated DreamWorks release “I Am Number Four”. The film, directed by DJ Caruso and starring Alex Pettyfer and Timothy Olyphant, opened nationally on February 18.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Releases mocha Pro; Powerful New Planar Tracking, Roto, Compositing, Removal Tool Set
mocha Pro Represents Evolution of mokey, monet, Combined with Planar Tracking Innovations of mocha into All-in-One Master VFX Tool Set; Company Unveils Streamlined Product Line
Imagineer Systems today announced the immediate availability of its newest 64-bit VFX software, mocha Pro. Leveraging more than 8 years of engineering research and development, mocha Pro delivers all the planar tracking and rotoscoping tools from its award winning mocha, adds compositing tools for match moving, auto image and wire removal, clean plate generation, lens distortion correction and stabilization, to deliver an all-in-one master VFX tool set.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Announces Its Third Annual Holiday Extravaganza Sale
Imagineer Closes 2009 with Huge Savings for Customers on its Entire Family of VFX Tools; Welcomes 2010 with Major New Product Releases
Imagineer Systems today announced it is closing out a highly successful 2009 with its Third Annual Holiday Extravaganza sale. Beginning today and ending on December 31, 2009, the VFX and post production community can take advantage of huge savings across Imagineer Systems entire family of VFX tools, including monet, mokey, motor and the entire mocha family.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Expands mocha Family of Planar Tracking Solutions for the Desktop with Series of New Releases
mocha shape for Final Cut Imports Roto Shape Data from Imagineer Systems Solutions; mocha for Final Cut v2, mocha v1.5 and motor v1.5 Provide Seamless Roto and Shape Export to mocha for Final Cut, mocha for After Effects
Imagineer Systems today announced the culmination of an aggressive product development cycle with the release of a powerful new VFX plug-in for Final Cut Pro users - mocha shape for Final Cut. Designed to import rotoscoping shape data exported from mocha into Final Cut, mocha shape for Final Cut enables Final Cut Pro users to easily import multi-layer shape data with variable, per point edge feathering.
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| | | | Imagineer Systems Boosts VFX Workflow for After Effects Community; Announces ‘mocha for After Effects 2’ and ‘mocha shape for After Effects’
mocha for After Effects 2 Adds Significant Export Capabilities and Streamlines Workflows; mocha shape Lets AE Users Import Rotoscoping Shape Data from any Imagineer VFX Tool
One month to the day of its announced commitment to new product development and renewed innovation for accessible desktop VFX tools, Imagineer Systems today is announcing two new developments for the After Effects Community. With this announcement, Imagineer Systems is adding significant workflow enhancements to its popular mocha for After Effects, and is introducing an entirely new VFX plug in solution, mocha shape for After Effects.
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| | | | GizMac Teams with Imagineer Systems for Industry Debut of mogul at NAB 2008
GizMac XRackPro2 Provides Ultimate ‘Quiet’ for the VFX Industry’s Newest Collaborative System Launch
GizMac Accessories, manufacturer of noise reducing equipment racks, announced today that it has teamed with Imagineer Systems, creators of next-generation VFX tools, in support of the launch of mogul, Imagineer’s newly-launched collaborative VFX architecture supporting a suite of tightly integrated, modular VFX systems and applications.
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| | | | Janimation, Inc. Amps Up VFX Workflow with Imagineer Systems
When the VFX artists of Janimation, Inc. were approached by a client to complete a highly complex television commercial spot, with “Pleasantville-esque” color and visual effects requirements, they turned to their internal IT manager for some suggestions.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Systems Announces Immediate Availability of motor
motor Extends Powerful, High-End Visual Effects Design Capabilities to Affordable, Accessible Rotoscoping Design Tool for the Digital Media Design Community
Imagineer Systems, creators of next-generation VFX tools, announced today the immediate availability of motor, the Company’s first offering in its new initiative to deliver sophisticated, high-end visual effects and design capabilities to mainstream visual effects artists.
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| | | | News: mokey plays in "Casino Royale"
UK-based facility Peerless use mokey on several vfx shots in new Bond film
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based innovators of next-generation vfx tools, is pleased to announce that their tool mokey™ was part of the major vfx work done on the 21st James Bond movie, "Casino Royale".
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| | | | News: Imagineer adds tracker support for Quantel generationQ
Latest release of monet, mokey add support for exporting data to Quantel generationQ
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of innovative visual effects tools, announced today that its latest release of monet and mokey include support for exporting tracking data to Quantel generationQ via a new TrackImport plug-in.
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| | | | News: Imagineer monet adds support for eyeon Fusion
Latest release of monet adds support for exporting data to Fusion
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based innovators of next-generation VFX tools, announced today that its latest release of monet™ includes support for exporting tracking data to eyeon Software’s Fusion.
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| | | | News: The Syndicate use motor on challenging BMW spots
motor reduces rotoscoping time from 1 day to 4 minutes
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based innovators of next-generation VFX tools, announced today how Santa Monica-based facility, The Syndicate, as part of the motor™ beta program proved the power of motor on a BMW spot.
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| | | | News: CIS Hollywood use monet on major feature films
monet proves itself on Eight Below, Poseidon, X-Men 3 and Pirates of the Caribbean II
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of innovative visual effects tools, announced today how Hollywood-based facility, CIS Hollywood, purchased monet late 2005 and since has used it on numerous blockbuster feature films.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Systems Releases monet v2, mokey v4
Major productivity enhancements through toolset ipgrades and new user interface
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the innovative mokey, monet and mofex visual effects tools, announced today the immediate availability of monet v2 and mokey v4. monet is a unique tracking and compositing toolset for commercial, film and corporate video post production work such as virtual product placement and visual effects work. mokey offers an essential toolset for removing wires, rigs, logos, scratches and other undesired elements in commercial, film and corporate video post production work. Both products will be on display in Las Vegas at NAB 2006 booth number SL5564.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Scoops Export Award
Export sales trebled in 18 months, Imagineer selected from over 1000 businesses
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the innovative visual effects tools, is pleased to announce that they have been named the South East's Passport to Export Awards winner.
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| | | | News: Imagica Purchase monet for Competitive Edge
Ability to do tracking and compositing work in a cost effective way reason for purchase
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the innovative mokey, monet and mofex visual effects tools, is pleased to announce the latest sale of its monet visual effects tool to Tokyo-based Imagica.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Systems Reports a Successful First Year for monet
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the innovative mokey, monet and mofex visual effects tools, reports today that sales of its monet tracking and compositing software has exceeded all expectations since its launch 12 months ago. With more than 100 systems sold to a surprisingly diverse group of facilities ranging from editing to visual effects facilities, broadcasters to feature film facilities, monet has proven its broad application within the market.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Systems Revolutionise UK Film and Broadcast Sectors with Introduction of Virtual Product Placement
New advertising medium, new revenue stream for production companies and distributors
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of innovative film and video post production tools, announced today a collaboration with Siren Enterprises as part of their strategy to revolutionise the product placement industry. Imagineer's solution, 'monet - placement station', offers a cost effective standalone system for performing virtual product placement. Imagineer and Siren are now jointly introducing it to key agencies in the UK product placement arena.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Announces New Versions of monet and mokey at IBC 2005
Improvements in performance, feature set and compatibility
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of innovative visual effects tools, announced today its plans for IBC 2005. On stand 7.431 visitors will be able to see for the first time the latest versions of monet v2, mokey v4 and the range of Shake plug-ins mofex announced at NAB 2005. All these products will offer major new features, performance upgrades and support for other systems and will ship from September 19th 2005.
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| | | | News: Imagineer Systems Releases monet 1.5
Unique tool and new features enable cost-effective route for product placement
Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the innovative mokey and monet visual effects tools, announced today the immediate availability of monet 1.5. Aimed at the broadcast, film and video post-production markets, monet is a unique tool offering a start to finish solution for replacing elements in film and video and is being used frequently for product placement.
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| | | | |  Articles and Tutorials: mocha Pro v3 - A Process of Guided EvolutionIn April 2012, Imagineer Systems announced a major point release of their VFX toolbox product mocha Pro v3. In this review, Andrew Devis looks at all the changes and improvements to mocha Pro and how those changes impact the work-flow of VFX artists to save them time and frustration. Andrew gives a brief overview of the mocha product range, explains the processes at the heart of mocha and then gives more detailed analysis of the many changes that have come into mocha for this release and how they enhance the usability and value of the product for any VFX artist or studio.Read Article Subscribe Imagineer's Mocha Version 2In this article, CreativeCOW leader Brendan Coots takes a look at Imagineer's Mocha Version 2, a standalone 2D tracking and rotoscoping tool. Read on to see what impressions Brendan's experience with this powerful and innovative tool yielded.Read Article Subscribe Mocha v2 for After EffectsIn this article, CreativeCOW leader Brendan Coots takes a look at Mocha v2 for AE and concludes that overall, Mocha v2 for After Effects is fast, friendly and cost effective, making it an excellent choice for freelancers and major studios alike.Read Article Subscribe Perspective Corner Pin EffectIn this Tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you a complete workflow for using Imagineer Systems Mocha with Adobe After Effects to create a perspective corner pin effect - an effect typically used for sign replacement or compositing video on a computer or television screen. Even if youre not using After Effects as your compositing application, you will still find the lesson extremely useful, as it focuses almost entirely on the use of Mochas powerful 2.5D planar tracking system. After Effects users not using Mocha will also find some of the compositing tips at the end very helpful as well.Read Article Subscribemore articles »Related Tags | | | | |
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