The fine folks at Flash-In-The-Can have finally seen the light and are exploring how pixels move around. Vectors… phsaw! So very narrow-band. Pause: Ideas in Motion is an “exploration of concept and design within Broadcast and Film”. Sez Shawn Puckness, founder of FITC, “Attendees can expect a very dynamic event with opportunities to engage, learn […]
Month: October 2008
The Semantic what?
How the Semantic Web Will Change Information Management: Three Predictions By Silver Oliver A lot has been written about what the Semantic Web is, but little has been said about the impact it will have. After a brief recap on what the Semantic Web is all about, I will discuss three effects that it will […]
Henry Stewart Chicago Briefing report
“strive for a collaboration with all” The Henry Stewart DAM briefing, was for this blogger anyway a breath of fresh air. My webcam however, let the side down, image and video quality was poor, so will not bore you with pixelated content. The theme of the the event form the viewers perspective was an interesting […]
Scarlet Killers – Attack of the HD DSLRs!
Nikon is claiming its recent release of the D-90 is the first HD DSLR camera. Plus there’s the news of Canon’s entry into the HD DSLR race, the EOS 5D Mark II as well as the Sony DSLR-A900. The combined pressure of these seemed to sink the much anticipated release of the Scarlet. So why are […]
Imagineer Offering up to 90% Discount to small shops One Day Only
Imagineer Systems is offering an incredible one-day Halloween sale for small production shops and freelancers. Details below… (Courtesy Kevin Bourke, Bourke PR) Just got word from the Imagineer Systems team; they’ve launched a one-day only, crazy-scary sale for Halloween. Aimed at students, freelancers and small shops (they’re saying shops of no more than 3 people […]
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Digital Railroad Shuts Down
Professional Photography Site Digital Railroad Shuts Down Operations October 29, 2008 — Digitalrailroad.net, a popular website for professional photographers to manage, market, and sell stock imagery was abruptly shut down after giving their customers just 10 hours notice. The Digital Railroad Marketplace was home to millions of stock photos all shot by Digital Railroad member […]
Android Mobile Asset Management
Review of ShopSavvy by AndroidApps.com – the definitive source of Android app reviews [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2zMPbVFIYE] […]
Color Correction – Secondaries Video Tutorial
Here is a video tutorial – one of a series based on my book “Color Correction for Video,” out in December from Focal Press – showing how to do secondary color correction on a typical image. This footage is from Artbeats. In it, I “qualify” (another term for “select”) the color of the baseball jerseys […]
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Panasonic upgrades its advanced switcher with new AV-HS400A multi-format HD/SD
SECAUCUS, NJ (October 29, 2008) – Panasonic has announced the immediate availability of the new AV-HS400A multi-format HD/SD live switcher. The new HS400A offers all the powerful features of its predecessor (AV-HS400) including built-in MultiViewer image preview, full 10-bit HD processing, an expandable HD/SD architecture with 3D digital effects-and adds a host of new capabilities […]
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Mammoth HD expands Vertical HD libraries
Mammoth HD’s Vertical HD Footage Galleries have been expanded with new footage of lifestyle, scenic, locations, sports – shot on HD Cameras ’tilted’ for the Vertical aspect and on RED cameras in 4K where the vertical aspect has been cropped from the original 4K footage. With the growing market in Digital Signage and Displays use […]
