Nikon is about to ship their new DX format DSLR, the D90. So why should you care? Because it also shoots 720p movies. Yep, that’s right – 1280×720, progressive frame, nice depth of field (roughly equivalent to Super35mm/Red One), 24 frame per second movies. With sound. How much? $1000 for the body, $1300 with an […]
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I’m going into a RED shoot this weekend and I’ve realized my hard drives are full. Now what? Also, while I have several portable bus-powered drives that are small, solidly-made and easy to bring on set, they all have Firewire 400 connectors–and that’s turning out to be way too slow for both P2 and RED […]
One of our favorite motion graphics design jobs is creating the opening title sequence for movies and television shows (a few of the projects we’ve worked on can be seen here). Title design is a place where typography and animation meet to both convey a story and set a mood. I’ve recently stumbled across a […]
September 3, 2008 — Markham, Ontario: Digital Rapids — a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the latest generation of viewing devices — has released a powerful new version of the Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager enterprise-class live encoder management software. Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager provides robust management, monitoring and […]
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Cambridge, MA. September 3, 2008 — GenArts, Inc., a leading provider of visual effects plug-ins for the film, broadcast and video industries, today announced the immediate availability of Sapphire Plug-ins for OFX products. A collaborative effort by visual effects developers, OFX is an open standard for plug-ins, enabling developers to support a broad range of […]
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Video Gogh turns your videos into moving paintings, using RE:Vision Effects optical flow technology to move brush strokes without stuttering artifacts. Video Gogh 3 opens up other possibilities in motion graphic design by introducing the option for users to define their own brushes, which may be animated. Version 3 adds a substantial amount of new […]
Vinten Radamec announces now TV has chosen Vinten Radamec’s latest robotics technology for its sports studio as part of the company’s ongoing technology enhancement strategy. As the world’s largest and most successful commercial deployment of IPTV technology, now TV, faced the need to deliver high-quality studio productions while holding the line on the expense of […]
Most websites use affiliate programs to generate revenue. While we’re certainly not against a few greenbacks, we thought we’d say thank you to those who have simply registered for ProVideo Coalition. By registering, you’ll receive a coupon code good for 5% off your purchase at VideoGuys.com. All we ask is that you help spread the […]
One of the most useful things I ever did as I began to master the Avid user interface was – I know this will be hard to believe – read the manual. Actually I read EVERY word of EVERY manual. The folks at the Avid Technical Publications department can confirm this, because I sent them […]
