When astronauts had a problem out in space, you heard the familiar “Houston, we have a problem” radio call. With FCP X, the problem is in Cupertino. What if Steve Jobs was running NASA? This story was inspired by Oliver Peters and the following really cool web site. http://360vr.com/2011/06/22-discovery-flight-deck-opf_6236/index.html Astronaut: Cupertino, we have a problem. […]
Day: July 27, 2011
Notes from using Premiere Pro in a real-world, client-in-the-room edit
Adobe Premiere Pro has been back in the post-production public consciousness for quite a while. Now at version 5.5 it feels like Adobe began really pushing it when the Mercury Playback Engine was added in 5. I’ve been toying with it off and on for quite a while now but with the recent release of […]
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Hold on a moment
This is a beautiful picture. Ironic but true: CRT phosphors flash briefly and then go dark for most of the frame duration. Film projectors also go dark when the film gets pulled down to the next frame. Isn’t the whole point of these displays to produce light? After more than a century of flickering images, […]