Deeper Modes of Expression, Part 2: Interpolation Methods

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As we noted last month, we’re serializing the Deeper Modes of Expression bonus chapter from our book Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects into a set of 12 posts here on PVC. As February is the shortest month, perhaps it’s appropriate that this us the shortest installment – but we also consider this to be […]

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Review: Digital Anarchy’s Beauty Box

Review: Digital Anarchy’s Beauty Box. Digital Anarchy has produced some truly fine plug-ins over the years. I still think their Psunami plug in for After Effects rocks and rolls and have used it often over the years. Not too long ago they sold most of their video software to Red Giant and focused on the […]

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Ideas for the Apple iPad in post-production

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With Apple’s announcement of the iPad there’s been tons of articles, tweets and blog posts about this upcoming piece of hardware. There’s also been tons of ink spilled about just how this little device could be useful in the filmmaking process as well, some right here on this site. I had decided not to write […]

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Daily Inspiration – Nuit Blanche

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What do you get when you mix a unique story concept with unearthly special effects and a stirring soundtrack? You get this stunning dose of filmmaking inspiration… Nuit Blanche Nuit Blanche from Spy Films on Vimeo. The Making of Nuit Blanche Making Of Nuit Blanche from Spy Films on Vimeo. […]

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Canon is a Battleship, Red is a Destroyer

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There’s been a lot of speculation on the new camcorder that Canon is revealing today at the SF SuperMeet. Some (myself included) have been hoping wistfully for a proper camcorder body and controls wrapped around a DSLR sensor, perhaps APS-C sized, with an interchangeable lens mount for common Canon L-series lenses. In simple terms, the […]

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Best Practices For Marketing To Buyers “In The Cloud”

The Forrester Blog For Technology Product Management & Marketing Professionals. “Cloud computing” is a very hot topic, and like social media, subject tomuch debate about “what is cloud computing?” and “what does it mean for business?” Simply stated, cloud computing lets your customers and potential buyers take advantage of services and resources delivered as an […]

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Trends: The trouble with DAM and your corporate laptops

Trends: The trouble with DAM and your corporate laptops.Submitted by:Theresa Regli, Analyst The net-wide discussion over the Apple iPad’slack of Adobe Flash supporthas brought back a few memories for me: ones in which DAM tools with sexy Flash interfaces can’t run in large, corporate locked-down environments, where there’s restrictions against downloading just about anything (such […]

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