| | | | Emmy® Award-Winning Cinematographer Sean Conaty Selects Anton/Bauer Batteries To Help Fuel Narrative Work
Beginning with his days as a Master’s student of cinematography at the University of Southern California, Emmy® Award-winning cinematographer of narrative and documentary features, commercials and music videos Sean Conaty has powered countless creative projects with Anton/Bauer® batteries and accessories. Thanks to the rugged build and reliability behind the company’s power solutions, Conaty can count on uninterrupted power no matter where his productions take him on-location—from the dry heat of the desert for the short film Jack and the Dustbowl to the rainy high school football field in rural Ohio for the feature film "Underdogs". published 4 weeks ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Dalet Showcases Dalet Cube, a Complete 3D Graphics Suite for Dalet News Solutions at NAB 2013 Modular package tailored to news production for authoring, fast CG creation, and playout management
Dalet Digital Media Systems, a leading developer of Media Asset Management (MAM) solutions, software and services for broadcasters, is featuring Dalet Cube, a cost-effective 3D graphics solution for news production at NAB 2013 (Booth SL4524). This IT-based offering is available as an optional package that integrates natively with Dalet News Suite and Dalet News Pack. published 2 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Mistika brings new developments, products and performance-leading Innovations for post, DI and broadcast to NAB SGO launches Mistika Air at NAB – Intelligent Broadcasting solutions for more efficient workflows “Mistika has become a system and workflow solution associated with leading developments which address the very latest desires and trends of the post, DI and broadcast markets. NAB is a perfect place to showcase our technology with work done by our amazing customers from the small boutiques to the biggest film studios and broadcasters all around the world. We will continue to push development that keeps us one step ahead of the competition and which delivers many of the best solutions in the industry” published 2 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Canon U.S.A., Inc. Delivers Its Latest Motion and Still Digital Imaging Solutions at the 2013 NAB Show Highlights Include Live 4K Workflow Demonstrations in a Full On-Site DI Suite, Live 4K Broadcast Demonstrations for HD “Ultra-Zoom” Applications, and the Canon Theater At the 2013 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will showcase its full line of professional, high-definition imaging equipment for motion picture, television production, video content creation, and still photography at booths C3628 and C4325. Within this year’s booth, Canon will feature a live 4K Workflow Demonstration where visitors will have the opportunity to interact with industry-leading colorists and editors in a 4K DI (Digital Intermediate) suite. In a live color grading session of 4K footage from Canon’s groundbreaking C500 4K camera, on-site professionals will demonstrate the imaging possibilities of Canon’s 4K image capture technology and view the results on Canon’s prototype 4K reference displays, currently under development. published 2 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | NAB 2013: EditShare Unveils Major Upgrades Across Entire Line of End-to-End Tapeless Workflow Products Highlights include new version of EditShare’s extreme-performing scalable storage; major new features for Flow media asset management; Geevs servers for multicam studio, sports and post; new features for Ark backup and archive, and Lightworks on Mac OX EditShare®, the technology leader in shared media storage and end-to-end tapeless workflow solutions, is showcasing a host of upgrades for the company’s high-performance storage and end-to-end production and broadcast solutions at NAB 2013 (booth SL9010). Visitors to the booth will see the wide array of value-added features and new products shown in the context of studio, post and broadcast workflow scenarios. Among the enhancements are a new sleek, intuitive interface for EditShare 7; the just-released portable EditShare Field 2 for “on-the-go” collaborative editing, remote bureaus and ENG edit-while-capture capabilities; Air Flow, the new web browser-based application for accessing Flow media asset management over the Internet; new Flow Automation tools for workflow efficiency; Geevs Sports, a server and production package tailored for the unique needs of multi-channel, fast-paced sports coverage, and Geevs Post, the server that brings media management and collaboration to high volume post environments. Also debuting at NAB will be the long anticipated Mac OS X version of Lightworks, EditShare’s free, professional non-linear editor that also runs on Linux and Windows platforms. published 3 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | 4K London chooses Leader LV5330 and LV5380 test instruments
4K London, one of Britain's most active providers of digital cinematography support services, has invested in Leader LV5330 and LV5380 multi-standard video signal analysers for integration into its high-specification electronic imaging systems. The sales were made via Leader's UK reseller Thameside TV which is based in Shepperton. published 5 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Mode Project Wins Two Emmy Awards Growing Studio Awarded Honors For Outstanding Achievement Mode Project, a Chicago-based design and production studio, has won two Emmy awards from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Chicago / Midwest Chapter. NATAS is the most widely recognized organization dedicated to the advancement of excellence and creative achievement in television and new media. published 6 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony Announces Editing Suites for Vegas Pro and Movie Studio Platinum Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring applications, today released two suite packages, Movie Studio Platinum: Visual Effects Suite 2 and Vegas™ Pro 12 Suite. Both come equipped with versions of the visual effects software HitFilm 2 from London-based development company, FXhome. These new collections enable users to dramatically enhance their productions with professional special effects via a seamless and integrated workflow. Vegas Pro 12 Suite also offers a diverse bundling of professional audio and video editing applications, soundtracks, and more. published 6 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Mode Project Adds Tracy Heropkie as Executive Producer
Studio expands team as client roster grows Mode Project, a Chicago-based production studio, has named Tracy Heropkie as its new Executive Producer. Heropkie comes to Mode Project from Foundation Content (Chicago/LA), where she worked with major global brands including Kraft Foods, Target, Allstate and AT&T. published 7 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | ALMA MATER: New Visual Studio Launches
Founded By Imaginary Forces Alumni, Studio Opens With CG Launch Spot For BAUER RE-AKT ALMA MATER, a boutique visual studio specializing in design, live-action and animation, has launched in Los Angeles. Founded by Imaginary Forces alumni Brian Mah, Kathy Kelehan, and James Anderson, the principal trio conceived ALMA MATER as a place to pursue selective creative opportunities across all media disciplines and platforms, in a fun and collaborative environment. published 8 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Avid Dramatically Improves Workflow Speed and Openness with Media Composer 6.5 Family of Products New features streamline project mastering and archiving, and advance editing efficiency Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the latest release of its industry-leading video editing tools, Media Composer® 6.5, Symphony® 6.5, and NewsCutter® 10.5, providing fast, open workflows that greatly advance editing efficiency. The new releases of Media Composer and NewsCutter are also the first work in conjunction with Avid Interplay® Sphere to support universal connectivity and collaborative production, giving contributors the freedom to work in a distributed environment that spans multiple locations and time zones. With support for new standards that help streamline media mastering and archiving, plus new audio features and relink capabilities, these latest releases enable customers to further enhance their creativity and productivity. published 8 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony Debuts New Technology at IBC Technology Previews, Software Workshops, and Demonstrations Of New Applications, all slated for IBC 2012 Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring applications, will offer show attendees a sneak peek of Vegas™ Pro 12, the soon-to-be released version of their award winning NLE, along with Sound Forge™ Pro Mac, the first version of this popular digital audio editor designed exclusively for the OS X platform. In addition to these technology previews, demonstrations will be provided for SpectraLayers, the newly released audio waveform editing software, and DoStudio, the Blu-ray Disc™ encoding and authoring application. published 8 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Canon C300 Digital Cinema Cameras Deliver First-Class Performance for “Departure Date”
Canon EOS C300 Digital Cinematography Cameras Make History In-flight movies have long been part of airline travel, but director of photography Doug Chamberlain added a new chapter to their history when he shot the movie “Departure Date” on board commercial flights using EOS C300 digital cinema cameras from Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions. A 24-minute short feature written and directed by Kat Coiro, “Departure Date” was shot by Chamberlain over the course of nine days encompassing three continents, 28,000 miles, and a filming location moving at an average speed of 500 miles per hour at an altitude of 35,000 feet. published 10 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Clockwork VFX Uses The Creative 'Force' On Hasbro’s Star Wars Fighter Pods Ad and Online Webisode Series
Dubai-based 3D Animation/Visual Effects Studio Takes On Complex Character Animation Assignment For TV and Online For Hasbro’s Star Wars Fighter Pods campaign, Clockwork VFX, the artist-driven visual effects/3D animation studio, brought Jedi-like focus to the comprehensive campaign that introduces the new toy line with a cinematic ad and a series of five humorous webisodes featuring the Star Wars characters that is now playing on the Hasbro website. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Bexel Hits A Grand Slam At Rangers Ballpark With Broadcast Infrastructure Upgrade For 2012 Season Company Conquers Triax, Timing and Tornados for Facility Overhaul Company Conquers Triax, Timing and Tornados for Facility Overhaul When Opening Day festivities commenced at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services, had just wrapped up a major broadcast infrastructure overhaul for the facility, a project that was completed in less than two months. To ensure the 18-year-old ballpark had full broadcast capabilities, Bexel provided an infrastructure makeover that included more than 70,000 feet of new triax cable while also adding significant audio and fiber to many positions in the venue. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | T-VIPS’ T2 Gateway selected for deployment in first commercial DVB-T2 project in AsiaPAC
T-VIPS, a global leader in Digital Terrestrial TV solutions, today announced that IGLOO, a joint venture between SKY and TVNZ offering a new television service in New Zealand, has selected the T-VIPS CP560 DVB-T2 Gateway for deployment in New Zealand’s DVB-T2 network which will enable IGLOO to deliver advanced next generation television to homes across the country. The project marks the first delivery of a pay TV service using DVB-T2 technology in the AsiaPAC region. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Indie Film “Odd Brodsky” on Solid Ground Thanks to Sachtler
For the quirky feature “Odd Brodsky”, director Cindy Bear and cinematographer Matthew Irving (“Waitress”, “Waiting”) wanted a smooth and lyrical feel that “harkens back to a more classic era of feature films, rather than the reality-show handheld look that is so fashionable right now,” says Irving. “But we also knew we would be in ‘run and gun’ mode most of the time, shooting in practical, and many times cramped, locations.” Irving decided to shoot the project with the small Canon 5D Mark II and Canon 7D cameras, supported by a tripod and fluid head from Sachtler, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | SSL Introduces V5 Software For C100 HDS Digital Broadcast Console At The 2012 NAB Show
Upgrade Introduces Dual Operator Functionality Solid State Logic, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced analogue and digital audio consoles, is pleased to announce V5 software for the C100 HDS Digital Broadcast Console at the 2012 NAB Show (Booth C2013). This new software release will implement a range of features to enable Dual Operator Mode for SSL’s C100 HDS specialized broadcast console. While the development of V5 software responds to feedback from a wide range of SSL clients, the upgrade is particularly relevant to mobile installations where complex productions demand two operators but space and weight are at a premium. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Brevity Introduces Simultaneous Transcode- Accelerated Transport Technology That Transforms File-Based Workflows
Disruptive Technology Brings Next Generation Capabilities to the M&E Industry
Brevity, a venture-backed NYC start-up serving the Media & Entertainment industry today announced V3, its breakthrough technology that for the first time delivers simultaneous transcoding and highly accelerated transport of high-resolution video as an integrated process on any network. V3 delivers this capability through a Web based enterprise video management solution that utilizes automated project-driven workflows, advanced algorithms, virtual storage, Web-based interfaces, and teraflops of computing power. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | New JVC Blu-ray / Hard Drive Combo Deck Allows Direct Recording of Live Signal to Blu-ray Disc
JVC Professional Products Company, a division of JVC Americas Corp., today announced the SR-HD2500US, the latest model in its successful line of high performance professional combo decks. With its built-in Blu-ray recorder and 500 GB hard drive, the unit provides easy duplication and disc authoring without a PC. Plus, it features an HD/SD-SDI input, which allows it to connect to most professional video systems and provide direct recording of a live signal to Blu-ray disc. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Professional Wireless Systems' Frequency Coordination Scores A Touchdown At Super Bowl XLVI
Expertise, RF Management and Gear Help Ensure Interference-Free Coverage During the Big Game When the pre-game festivities kicked off at Lucas Oil Stadium for Super Bowl XLVI, Professional Wireless Systems (PWS), a Masque Sound Company and experts in supplying and supporting wireless systems for live and broadcast events, were on hand to ensure interference-free RF management and the handling of the equipment--including the company's new Domed Helical Antenna--for all of the game's entertainment segments and the referees' microphones. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Cinedeck RX Delivers Tapeless Record, Monitoring And Playback Workflow To Broadcasters And Mobile OB
New rack-mountable Cinedeck RX delivers multi-camera capture and post-production innovations for cinema and TV entertainment, sports, news and events Cinedeck LLC, pioneering developer of mobile capture systems for motion picture and broadcast production, has shipped Cinedeck RX, the latest addition to the Cinedeck product family. Cinedeck RX is a new, rack-mountable, solid-state recording, monitoring and playback system, that delivers tapeless workflow to studios, post-production facilities and broadcasters covering the wide range of cinema production, sporting, music, theatrical and entertainment events in both 2D and 3D stereoscopic formats. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Noise Industries Releases FxFactory 3 Visual Effects For FCP, Motion and AE FxFactory 3 brings seven brand new visual effects products plus free updates to existing plug-ins Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the postproduction and broadcast markets, announced the release of FxFactory® 3. FxFactory is a visual effects platform for Apple® Final Cut Pro®, Motion and Adobe® After Effects®, powering hundreds of hardware accelerated, visual effects plug-ins developed by Noise Industries and partners. The new FxFactory 3 release supports Final Cut Pro 6, 7, and X; Motion 3, 4 and 5; Final Cut Express 4; and Adobe After Effects CS3, CS4, CS5 and CS5.5. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sound Devices 788T Reaches New Heights in Kathmandu for Recording of Nepalese Music Album
USBPre 2 Proves Invaluable as Stand-Alone Preamp and Portable Interface When Alejandro Sánchez-Samper, assistant professor and assistant director of commercial music at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Florida, traveled to Kathmandu, Nepal, to record an album of traditional and contemporary Nepalese music earlier this year, he brought Sound Devices 788T digital audio recorder and its USBPre 2 (Sound Devices AES Booth 139) with him to do the job. Sánchez-Samper relied on the Sound Devices 788T to capture live performances for the upcoming album, titled Nepali Ho, while using the USBPre 2 as a stand-alone preamp. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | VB-Audio Announces MT128 Software is Now Available
After two years of intensive real-life testing, we are proud to announce that our MT128 software is now available to equipment makers and service providers in the fields of entertainment, radio, television, and special events. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Adobe & NVIDIA Team Up for Ray Traced Compositing One thing you’re going to want to check out at SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver is the Adobe pod within the NVIDIA booth, where Adobe is showcasing an experimental technology demo of GPU ray tracing for motion graphics. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox Presents Convert DVI Plus HD-SDI Scan Converter at InfoComm 2011 Cost-effective HD-SDI scan converter with genlock and region-of-interest support is ideal for driving projectors and large displays at live events and in houses of worship Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Matrox Convert DVI Plus, an SD/HD SDI scan converter with high-end features priced at just $1495 US, will be demonstrated at InfoComm 2011 in booth 4063 of the Orange County Convention Center, June 15-17. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Canon U.S.A. Introduces LV-8320 Portable LCD Projector
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has added the LV-8320 to its line of affordable high-performance portable multimedia LCD projectors. Providing advanced user-friendly features and lightweight mobility, the projector features WXGA-resolution (1280 x 800) and is designed for value-conscious users in education, traveling sales and small business markets. New features include a 1.6x manual zoom lens for easy projector placement, extended lamp and filter life and an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) digital input for projection of 1080p video from Blu-ray players and other HD sources. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Emery Chooses Element Technica for 3D Action Thriller “Bait”
“Bait 3D”, the new action thriller shot on the Gold Coast of Australia is based on true life events of the aftermath of a tsunami. “It combines shark and disaster genres in a single story, following survivors who have banded together facing unexpected dangers that have come in with the water,” explains cinematographer Ross Emery. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony Creative Software Announces Vegas Movie Studio HD Platinum 11 Award-Winning Application Introduces Stereoscopic 3D Editing, Simplified Workflows and Added File Format Support in Latest Upgrade Sony Creative Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio editing applications, today announced the availability of a new version of its award-winning consumer video editing software Vegas™ Movie Studio HD Platinum 11. The latest version of the application provides professional-grade stereoscopic 3D capabilities and added file format support, enabling users to produce more immersive media projects in nearly any format. Specifically, support for Sony MVC and MPO files allows users to work natively with these 3D formats directly on the Vegas Movie Studio timeline. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox M9188 Octal Graphics Card Drives Japan's First Multi-Monitor Digital Art Board
M-Series graphics card flawlessly displays picture perfect images and videos across six 60" pivoted screens Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Dentsu, one of the world’s largest advertising agencies, used the Matrox M9188 PCIe x16 multi-display octal graphics card to drive a six-monitor, portrait-oriented digital signage installation in Tokyo Midtown. The Matrox M9188 board was the only solution to meet their strict performance and multi-display criteria, and today shoppers, residents, and passers-by benefit from a truly unique art and advertising platform at resolutions of 1080x1920 per display. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Adobe Announces Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium and Design Standard Key Design Suite Enhancements Support Explosion in Content on Mobile Devices and Tablets Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced Adobe® Creative Suite® 5.5 Design Premium, the industry standard software that lets designers produce high-impact materials faster and deliver immersive, visually rich experiences to screens of all shapes and sizes. Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium comprises powerful new versions of Adobe InDesign®, Adobe Dreamweaver®, Adobe Flash® Professional and Adobe Flash® Catalyst™, as well as Adobe Acrobat® X Pro, Adobe Illustrator® CS5, Adobe Photoshop® CS5 Extended and Adobe Fireworks® CS5. A new version of Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Design Standard will also be available. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Codex Digital, Assimilate to Demonstrate ARRIRAW Workflow at NAB At NAB 2011, Codex Digital and Assimilate will conduct joint demonstrations of a new on-set workflow for ARRIRAW. The demonstrations will employ Codex’s Onboard Recorder and Transfer Station and Assimilate’s SCRATCH Lab, and will show the processing of ARRIRAW files (recorded with an ARRI Alexa camera) with visual quality checking, primary color grading, deliverables production, file back-up, and project management. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Michael Victor Takes ‘PLAY’ To The Next Level With The Launch Of A Live-Action Production Division On The Heels Of A PROMAX Gold Win, PLAY Introduces Full Production Capabilities Tailored For Small Promo Budgets With Big Ideas. PLAY, the award-winning creative on-air editorial house dedicated to the craft of creating promos, has launched a live-action production division. Michael Victor, founder of the five-year old Hollywood-based company, has added full-blown creative shoot capabilities tailored to provide networks working with very limited promos budgets (that traditionally dictate a design/FX-driven approach) with an affordable alternative that takes their spots to the next level. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Mi Utilizes Craft Director Studio to Create Realistic Trailer for "NASCAR The Game 2011" Now, Animating is as Fun as Playing the Game; Complex, Yet Easy-to-use Toolset Allows Real-time Animation Using Xbox Controllers The promotional video game trailer may indeed be the most important aspect of a video game package. Created to link potential players to the overall story line, cinematics and features of a game, the trailer itself serves as the first impression. So, why shouldn't an animated trailer be completed in the same way the product is intended to be played? published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox Announces HD-SDI Scan Converter with Genlock and Region-of-Interest Support at $1495 Matrox Convert DVI Plus lets broadcasters easily and economically get Skype, YouTube, and mobile phone videos to air Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Matrox Convert DVI Plus, an SD/HD SDI scan converter with high-end features priced at just $1495 US. Matrox Convert DVI Plus lets broadcasters easily and economically take the computer-based content that is quickly becoming a key part of the nightly news to air. It’s ideal for creating broadcast video from computer applications such as Skype, YouTube, Google Earth, video games, and web browser sessions, as well as citizen journalists’ mobile phone videos. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | No Down Time for Mode Project with Small Tree’s GraniteSTOR Shared Storage Solution Creative Design Production Company Meets Tight Deadlines with New Storage System Mode Project, a Chicago-based creative design and production company, might be a small shop, but as their impressive client portfolio shows, they’re big on talent. Tapped to lend their expertise to some of the world’s most well-known brands, such as Kellogg’s, Kraft, Nintendo, AT&T and UPS, among others, Mode Project recently installed an Ethernet-based shared storage solution from Small Tree to improve its workflow. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Barco’s DP2K-32B officially ‘the brightest digital cinema projector on the planet’ Digital Cinema pioneer Barco has achieved a notable Guinness World Record. Its DP2K-32B digital cinema projector, already recognized as 'the brightest projector on the planet', can now officially claim this title after succeeding in a world record attempt. With a measured and validated brightness of over 43,000 center lumens in color-calibrated mode, the record-holding Barco DP2K-32B is able to perfectly project 3D content even on the largest screens, giving moviegoers all over the world the ultimate viewing experience. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Globalstor To Debut Fibrestor Storage System During NAB
New Fibre Channel storage system offers users a portable, high-capacity solution Globalstor® Data Corporation, a premier OEM integrator of high-performance RAID, SAN and storage/video servers, is pleased to announce the worldwide launch of the company’s newest storage offering, FibreStor, during this year’s NAB show in Las Vegas. A portable five-drive tower with a single 4GB host connection, FibreStor is ideal for high-throughput professional audio applications, video editing, transporting data between facilities and other activities requiring a small, portable Fibre Channel storage solution. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sachtler SOOM Flies Above the Crowd for Tuskegee Project
Videographer Ajay Johnson is about finished with his edit on "Sea to Shining Sea", a documentary following 15-year-old Kimberly Anyadike’s dream of piloting a single-engine Red Tail airplane from Compton, California to Newport News, Virginia. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Matrox Ships World’s First HD-SDI Scan Converter with Genlock Under $1000 Matrox Convert DVI lets broadcasters easily and economically get Skype, YouTube, and mobile phone videos to air Matrox® Video Products Group is now shipping Matrox Convert DVI, an SD/HD SDI scan converter with high-end features priced at just $995 US. Matrox Convert DVI lets broadcasters easily and economically take the computer-based content that is quickly becoming a key part of the nightly news to air. It’s ideal for creating broadcast video from computer applications such as Skype, YouTube, Google Earth, video games, and web browser sessions, as well as citizen journalists’ mobile phone videos. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | MAXON CINEMA 4D Takes Blu-ray Star Trek Out of This World Advanced capabilities of CINEMA 4D with BodyPaint 3D enables VFX artist Max Gabl to digitally recreate original matte paintings in stunning high definition for Star Trek:The Original Series Re-mastered. MAXON Computer, a leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation, and rendering solutions, today announced that the advanced 3D matte painting and texturing capabilities of MAXON’s CINEMA 4D were used to recreate backgrounds in high definition for the release of the original Star Trek television series on Blu-ray Disc. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | AJA Converter Provides Optimal Signal-to-Screen Solution for HP DreamColor Display DP and Colorist Andrew Huebscher Selects AJA HDP2 HD-SDI to HDMI Mini-Converter for True 10-bit Signal, Performance and Picture Quality DP and Colorist Andrew Huebscher has been working on commercials and independent films for the past fifteen years. He recently started using the AJA HDP2 converter with an HP DreamColor LP2480zx 24-inch display as part of the monitoring solution in his color-grading bay. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Special Event Services Builds Package With Six HC3500 HD Cameras Six-Camera Package Provides Full Production Support to Evangelist Franklin Graham’s ‘Rock the River’ Summer Music Tour Special Event Services (SES) of Winston-Salem, NC, one of the country’s leading live-event production companies, has recently added a high-performance HD video package with six Panasonic native 1080i AK-HC3500 2/3” 2.2M 3-CCD HD cameras to its extensive roster of video equipment. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Obama for America Campaign Wins Top Prizes in Cannes The advertising and marketing campaign that helped propel Barack Obama into the White House has been honored with the two top prizes -- the Titanium Grand Prix and the Integrated Grand Prix -- from the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Filmworkers Launches "The Digigog" for Processing Digitally-Acquired Media New Service Available through the Company's Chicago, Nashville and Dallas Facilities Offers Dailies Processing for RED Camera files; Non-Linear 2K Color Grading and Final Assembly Filmworkers has launched a new digital media processing service dubbed The Digigog at its Chicago and Dallas locations aimed at facilitating the growing number of feature film, television and commercial productions that are choosing to capture and post their projects in data. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sorenson Media Launches ‘Sorenson 360,’ the First High-Quality Internet Video Delivery Network Sorenson Media today announced the immediate availability of Sorenson 360, a Video Delivery Network (VDN) that enables video professionals and small- to medium-size businesses for the first time to easily publish the highest-quality video on their Web sites in minutes and at an affordable price. Sorenson Media’s flexible new VDN service greatly expands publishing opportunities in the flourishing market for Internet video and represents a significant extension of the company’s existing portfolio of industry-leading products. With Sorenson 360, Sorenson Media now offers a full suite of the highest quality and most innovative services to power video over the Internet. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Digital Ad Pioneer Jason Zada Shoots Adidas Soccer Campaign With P2 HdD Cams Director Teams AJ-HPX3000s and AJ-HPX500s on Wide-Ranging Ads Featuring adidas-Sponsored Major League Soccer Teams San Francisco-based director/writer Jason Zada, whose prominence among digital content marketing producers dates back to the early days of the Internet, shot a five-episode web series and three 30-second broadcast spots for adidas with AJ-HPX3000 native 1080p P2 HD and AJ-HPX500 2/3” shoulder-mount P2 HD camcorders. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Announcing ShotPut Pro™--Automated Offloading of Any Digital Media Imagine Products, Inc. announced today the release and general availability of ShotPut Pro™ a new, automated offload application. The Pro edition offloads any video media including Panasonic P2 and AVCHD cards, Sony SxS, RED ONE and other digital media cards in a single application. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Autodesk Announces Lustre 2009 Digital Color Grading System Provides Unprecedented Creative Freedom, Performance and Workflow Efficiency Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced the Autodesk Lustre 2009 digital color grading system and Autodesk Incinerator 2009, the real-time system accelerator for Lustre. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | ShotPut P2™ For Panasonic P2 Cards Automates Secure Offloading and Backup of P2 Cards and Disks Imagine Products, Inc. announced today the release and general availability of ShotPut P2™ a new, automated offload application for Panasonic P2 cards and media. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Maxon Delivers Fully-Loaded Cinema 4D R11; Raises Bar For 3D Animation Excellence Next Generation Product Suite Offers Non-Linear Animation, a Boost in Rendering Speed and Quality, Including Re-Engineered Global Illumination, and the Highly Anticipated Projection Man Matte Painting System MAXON Computer, a leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, today unveiled CINEMA 4D Release 11 (R11), the next generation of its highly acclaimed 3D animation software suite. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | ShotPut RED™ For RED Camera Media Automates Secure Offloading and Backup of RED Media and CF Cards Imagine Products, Inc. announced today the release and general availability of ShotPut RED™ a new, automated offload application for RED media and CF cards. Now you can securely backup any RED media device while streamlining your workflow from acquisition to archive. Available for Mac or Windows (Intel-Mac, Windows XP and Vista computers). published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Sony Announces Availability Of Multi-Codec Video Encoder For Professional Blu-Ray Disc Authoring New Encoding Tool from Sony Creative Software Supports All Blu-ray Formats, Offers Customization and 30 Percent Faster Delivery Over Previous Sony Encoder at a Competitive Price Sony Creative Software, a leading worldwide provider of professional video and audio production applications, today announced the availability of Sony’s new multi-codec video encoder for Blu-ray Disc authoring developed in conjunction with Sony Electronics and Sony Pictures Entertainment. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | ShotPut EXpress™ For Sony XDCamHD EX Cameras Automates Secure Offloading and Backup of SxS Cards Imagine Products, Inc. announced today the release and general availability of ShotPut EXpress™ a new, automated offload application for Sony EX SxS cards. published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | | Blogs: AGENT MX-Z3RO—Making an Independent Movie (Part 8)This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation. -Walter Murch The essence of cinema is editing. It's the combination of...Read Blog Subscribe Behind the scenes of the new Mbox hardware design (Part 3)My home studio has seen many different configurations over the last 16 years. It s gone from a couple cassette decks and a Radio Shack mixer to a 24-track studio that could accommodate a full band. Today my studio is scaled down considerably. It has become both a place for...Read Blog Subscribe AGENT MX-Z3RO—Making an Independent Movie (Part 5)Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you re a director. Everything after that you re just negotiating your budget and your fee. James...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs »Related Tags | | | | |
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