This will be looooooong – these are my raw notes, as taken, of sitting in on the panels at the DGA Digital Day today. I saw almost everything, but skipped out on some VFX stuff to go see the footage demos, which I found a bit disappointing due to incompleteness – no D21 or Sony […]
Month: August 2009
Notes from DGA Digital Day 2009 vendor area & camera footage demos
OK, here’s a two parter – went to the DGA Digital Day (that’s the Directors Guild of America to you) and it was basically in two parts – sit down presentations, and a vendor area to wander. Here’s my notes from the vendor area, after the jump. EDIT – and I put my notes from […]
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