Is a Marketing Asset Management Solution Right for Your Business?

Prompted by growing demands from the corner office, marketers in all kinds of companies are seeking innovative ways to improve marketing productivity. Today, a growing number of companies are turning to marketing asset management solutions to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the marketing function. A comprehensive marketing asset management solution combines technology tools, manufacturing […]

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Blackmagic Design Announces New Low Price for HDMI and Analog Mini Converter Models

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Blackmagic Design today announced a new lower price on 8 of its popular Mini Converters. From today, Mini Converter SDI to HDMI, Mini Converter HDMI to SDI, Mini Converter SDI to Analog and Mini Converter Analog to SDI models will be reduced to US$295. The Heavy Duty models of these 4 Mini Converters, featuring ultra […]

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Skier Magazine Cover Shoot – Behind The Scenes

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Back in March I was in Switzerland shooting for an outerwear company called Orage and also for an editorial article in Skier Magazine. They ended up running one of the images on the cover so I produced a short behind the scenes video so you guys can see how it was done.   Like […]

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Basic Metadata Organizational Concepts

Digital Asset Management Industry has some very precise language to explain what we do. Not to mention an expanding amount of acronyms (MAM, DAM, PIM, VDP, ECM, WCM). It also has specialists with a deep knowledge of very specific information. If you have a background in library science, or have used the words “Taxonomy” […]

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CMG Hidden Gems: Chapter 39 – Integration 101

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We’re going through our book Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects 5th Edition (CMG5) and pulling out a few “hidden gems” from each chapter. These will include essential advice for new users, plus timesaving tips that experienced users may not be aware of. For many motion graphics artists, After Effects serves as their hub where […]

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You may move your Get license to Boris Soundbite

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I missed this bit of news concerning the now defunct Get phonetic dialog search tool from AVC Software. Any current owners of Get will be able to get a free crossgrade upon the release of Boris Soundbite. Soundbite is the future of the phonetic dialog searching technology that came to market after NAB. We love […]

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Ask a CS Pro: Mastering the Adobe Premiere Pro Timeline Panel

Thursday, 3 November, 10:00AM PDT In this Ask a CS Pro session, Richard Harrington will provide an introduction to the Timeline panel in Adobe Premiere Pro. Richard will demonstrate basic editing techniques, such as insert, overwrite, ripple, and roll edits. He’ll then move on to demonstrate the more advanced and powerful features in the Adobe […]

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Litepanels Introduces Sola 4 at IBC 2011

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Litepanels, a Vitec Group brand, announces the Sola 4™: the smallest DMX controllable LED Fresnel fixture on the market. The new focusable Sola 4 features a 10cm (4 inch) Fresnel lens and uses a small fraction of the power consumed by conventional fixtures. It employs Litepanels’ proprietary LEDs to produce the company’s hallmark soft light […]

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Litepanels Introduces Hilio High Output Light at IBC

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Litepanels®, A Vitec Group brand and pioneering developer of LED lighting announces the new Hilio High Output LED light. The new fixture answers the need for an LED soft light capable of throwing illumination over a 20 to 25 foot (6 to 7.5 meter) distance. Hilio provides 5600°K color balance, utilizing an array of 72 […]

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Litepanels Croma™ Debuts at IBC 2011

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Litepanels®, A Vitec Group brand, announces the premier of the Croma™ LED light at September’s IBC equipment exhibition in Amsterdam. Ideal for use on-camera or off, the new sleekly designed fixture provides Litepanels’ hallmark HD-friendly soft light with variable color temperature output from daylight (5600°K) to tungsten (3200°K). Croma is a versatile solution for run-and-gun […]

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