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Day: November 11, 2008
On Artbeats.com: Panning & Scanning
It’s great to have a source image that is bigger than the final frame you need, as it gives you additional flexibility to reframe it through position and scaling. You can also animate these parameters to fake pans and zooms. We’ve done this for ages with high-resolution still images; cameras such as the RED now […]
Avid Gems 8
Get your bin tips! Step right up, folks! Get your bin tips here! Once again: maybe not sexy, but useful. One of these tips isn’t even in the manual and one of them was new to me until I re-read the manual. Which ones will be new to you? You never know what little gem […]
Review: Hood-Pro Sock-loupe
The Hood-Pro Sock-loupe turns the EX1's LCD into an EVF. Lots of people have said, “if only there were a viewfinder lens I could mount on the PMW-EX1's LCD, I'd be happy.” Palm Desert shooter Mike Stevens not only said it, he did it: his Hood-Pro hood is a strap-on LCD hood, and the […]
Selecting a DAM Vendor
The vendor selection process will make or break the digital asset management implementation and execution. Careful selection involves the evaluation of several different aspects including: Background / Experience Financial Stability Application Technology Implementation Timelines Product Functionality Cost BackgroundThe primary make-up to digital assets includes photographic images or other various graphic arts files. It is critical […]
DAM vendor ClearStory to be acquired?
DAM vendor ClearStory to be acquired? 10-Nov-2008 At recent Henry Stewart DAM conferences a couple of ClearStory Systems customers mentioned to me that they have been contacted by a potential acquirer of that DAM vendor performing due diligence with the licensee base. Normally that might spook a customer, but both were actually pleased that some […]