The DAM Metadata Disconnect

The DAM Metadata Disconnect | Archival Media Preservation. After reading some marketing information from a DAM vendor, and working in the field for nearly 20 years, I just needed to vent about how some present their product.Some DAM system vendors often tout their automated systems as replacements for what they claim is “costly manual tagging”. […]

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Pegasys Inc. Releases TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 5

Pegasys, Inc., the company that takes video to the next level, announces the release of the English version of TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 5. This software is the highly anticipated successor to TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress. The new software provides original video mastering and outputs in the most popular formats available. Purchasers of TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress […]

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Fujifilm X100 Ready for Primetime

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Fujifillm's long awaited X100 compact camera is now ready for commercial release after being previewed since Photokina 2010. I have written a preview of this camera before and I'm excited to get my hands on one of these soon for a full review! More information after the break.   Valhalla, N.Y., February 8, 2011   […]

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Quicktips 2011 Day 08: Add and Edit markers in FCP 7 for speed

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This Reader Quicktip comes to us courtesy of Alex Ricciardi from Endless Picnic. It highlights the Add and Edit marker functionality that was added in the Final Cut Pro 7 update. Here’s what Alex says: This is a pretty simple Quicktip, but it’s made a huge difference in my logging workflow. In FCP 7, Apple […]

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