What Indie Gear Makers Can Learn from Apple

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Small indie companies arguably form much of the backbone of the production industry, and deliver some of the most innovative solutions to end users. They are by and large forward-thinking, in touch with users, and extremely nimble. They also have a unique set of challenges. In addition to producing a polished product that is 100% […]

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Avid Hidden Gems #2

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This is a weekly series of tips culled from years of experience and hours of actually reading the manual – so you don’t have to. This week’s tips include a console command, Title Tool help, fast info and color correction tips. Power users pride themselves on knowing the secret little easter eggs inside “the Console.” […]

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The Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS)

EMC, IBM AND MICROSOFT JOINTLY CREATE FIRST WEB SERVICES INTERFACE SPECIFICATION FOR GREATER INTEROPERABILITY OF ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Trio joined by Alfresco, Open Text, Oracle, and SAP in Development of The Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) Specification HOPKINTON, Mass., ARMONK, NY, and REDMOND, Wash.- September, 10, 2008 – EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), IBM (NYSE: IBM) […]

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Will Post Box become an email DAM?

Postbox is desktop email application that includes a host of features that led judge Tim O’Reilly to call it a “personal information management client.” The company presented as part of today’s session on Language & Communication Tools, and comes from an experienced team that includes Scott MacGregor, one of the original developers of Mozilla’s Thunderbird […]

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New Red Camera Adobe Support

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For a few weeks now I have been checking out the new Red Camera Adobe Importer plug-in for Premiere Pro, AfterEffects, and Encore. For their first Adobe CS3 plug-in, they’ve done some excellent work. Their importer plug-in makes using the native R3D file type as easy as any of the other tapeless formats we currently […]

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Bloggage – I’ve got my own Nikon D90 on the way

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Just a simple blog post – I’ve ordered one of the new Nikon D90 cameras for myself – I wanted a DSLR so I could learn more about RAW shooting, I also wanted a Nikon, so I could doodle with the Red One’s Nikon lens mount. BH Photovideo has the D90 with a VR 18-105 […]

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