Imagineer Extends Deal on monet, motor, mocha, and mocha-AE

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Imagineer Systems is excited to announce a special “Spring” offer to the freelance and educational communities. 2007 has been an amazing year for us, with three new product releases, motor, mocha and mocha-AE, which has tripled our user base! To celebrate our great year and to show our gratitude to freelancers and students for helping […]

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Steve Jobs Trashes Flash for iPhone

I find that news for video developers for the small screen very disappointing. Particularly when YouTube works just fine on my iPhone. Steve goes into depth explaining some technical reasons for the lack of Flash, but in the end basically pushes the ball into Adobe’s court to make it happen. Without trying to pick sides […]

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Artbeats Raises the Bar on Royalty-free Stock Footage, Unveiling Dozens of New HD Titles at NAB 2008

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Myrtle Creek, Ore. — March 5, 2008 — Artbeats, the industry’s leading creative footage resource, today announced it will debut a wide range of exclusive royalty-free collections and solo clips during the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB). New titles scheduled for release at NAB include : Ultra Water 2 and Ultra Nature, which feature […]

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HBO FILMS’ ‘BERNARD AND DORIS’ SHOT WITH PANASONIC VARICAM

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SECAUCUS, NJ (March 5, 2008) – HBO Films’ Bernard and Doris, a drama inspired by the real-life story of the tobacco heiress Doris Duke and her last butler, was shot by Director of Photography Mauricio Rubinstein with Panasonic’s AJ-HDC27 VariCam® HD Cinema camera. Oscar winner Susan Sarandon (Doris) and Oscar-nominee Ralph Fiennes (Bernard) deliver acclaimed […]

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dvGarage Announces Conduit Suite

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SAN FRANCISCO – March 5, 2008 – dvGarage, a provider of tools and training for the next generation of media artists, today announced Conduit Suite, the latest update to its line of Conduit nodal compositing tools. Introduced through Conduit Suite is Conduit Live, dvGarage’s powerful new standalone nodal capture tool that offers real-time video compositing […]

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The Difference Between the “m” Words

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As Imagineer is fond of one-word names that all start with “mo…”, it can be hard to know or remember which tool does what. Below is some text I lifted out of an email by Ross Shain (VP of Sales, Eastern Region) to an After Effects list explaining the differences, with links to a comparison […]

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Adobe Responds to Jobs’ Flash Bash

Adobe’s Rich Internet Application Evangelist Ryan Stewart countered Jobs’ complaints about Flash in his blog on ZDNet. Citing 450 million Flash-enabled devices currently in circulation, with 1 billion expected by 2010, Stewart wrote, “I’d even go as far as to say that the web experience isn’t complete on the iPhone until some kind of Flash […]

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PCI Express Version of Matrox Axio LE Realtime Editing Platform Now Shipping

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Montreal, Canada – March 5, 2008 – Matrox® Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of the new PCI Express (PCIe) version of the Matrox Axio LE realtime HD and SD editing platform. “We are introducing the PCIe version of Axio LE as part of our commitment to continually evolve our realtime editing platforms […]

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