CELTX 2.0 Announced!

Celtx 2.0 was announced recently and is currently available for download. For those of you who don’t know, Celtx is a popular open source screenwriting, and pre-production application. The new version of Celtx is exciting on several fronts on of which is the new “Studio” system for more integrated collaboration on projects. Secondly the new […]

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Will Lawsuits Impact the DAM Market?

At last week’sHenry Stewart Briefing on Digital Asset Managementin Toronto (there is another inDallas on March 16), a prevailing theme among enterprise customers was that all believed that they were still in the early stages of trulymanagingtheir digital assets. It seems many enterprises are still in the same position as they were several years ago […]

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Avid Media Composer 3.5 update is INTEL ONLY

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If you haven’t heard, on Monday Avid announced and released an update to Media Composer (as well as Symphony and News Cutter), version 3.5. It has added some great new features including Avid Media Access (AMA) which is plug-in type architecture for other codecs like P2 and XDCAM, support for stereoscopic 3D editing, a 14 […]

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Xinet Introduces Asset Browser to Improve the Production of Fliers and Circulars

BERKELEY, California – March 3, 2009 – Xinet® Inc., the leader in digital asset management (www.xinet.com), today announced the release of Asset Browser, a plug-in for Adobe® InDesign in Xinet WebNative® Suite. With Asset Browser, Xinet customers who produce circulars and catalogs will no longer have to leave the InDesign environment in order to drag […]

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Avid Delivers Native XDCAM Support and Industry First Stereoscopic 3D Capabilities

TEWKSBURY, Mass., March 2, 2009 – Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that it has addressed customer requests for native support of the Sony XDCAM format, a ground breaking 3D Stereoscopic workflow and the “death of the dongle,” with the release of Avid® Media Composer® (v3.5), Symphony™ (v 3.5) and NewsCutter® (v 7.5) software. […]

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New Petrol Ditty Bag Holds Accessories

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Petrol, a Vitec Group brand, introduces the Ditty Bag. This handy lightweight carrier is the ideal way to keep essential tools and accessories well organized and close at hand during production. The ultimate Hollywood-style hold-all, Petrol’s new Ditty Bag comes equipped with an internal removable divider to separate contents. Multiple loops and pockets of different […]

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I-Movix Launches SprintCam® V3 HD Broadcast-Integrated HD Ultra-Slow-Motion Solution

MONS, Belgium – March 2, 2009 – I-Movix today announced the launch of the new SprintCam® V3 HD, the first broadcast-integrated, native HD, ultra-slow-motion solution offering frame rates of 500 to 1,000 fps with instant replay. Producing slow-motion output equivalent to 20 to 40 times slower than normal speed, SprintCam V3 HD is the most […]

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NLEs: How Native Workflows Help You Save

I recently received the latest issue of Event DV, which is an excellent magazine with some solid writers. Each month they’ve got some excellent contributions from Photoshop wiz, Lance Gray and an editorial from Jan Ozer. Event DV also has a recurring tutorial called Cut Lines which represents how to do things with Apple’s Final […]

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Why a open source Digital Asset Management System is the right tool for the mid-market space

Image via Wikipedia There have been some recent reports flowing around that there are dwindling solutions for the mid-market space in the Digital Asset Management (DAM) environment. While this is certainly true, we would like to give you a different aspect of your needs and why a open source Digital Asset Management System, like Razuna, […]

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