FOR-A’s Super Slow Motion Camera Wins

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FOR-A Company Limited, a leading manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, has been chosen by TVBEurope for the magazine’s Best of IBC2011 Editors’ Awards for its VFC-7000 HD Variable Frame Rate Super Slow Motion Camera. The VFC-7000 is a compact, lightweight, unit capable of high-speed HD recordings. “We’re […]

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A short Q and A with Automatic Duck about their Adobe move

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A bit of surprising news came across the tubes just the other day about one of the workhorse tool companies of post-production. That news was that Automatic Duck, and its founder and face man Wes Plate, had been scooped up by Adobe. It was quite a surprise to me as I have always seen Automatic […]

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Designing a Photo Website in WordPress #9

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A fun experience on the web is equivalent to the pleasurable entertainment factor of an exciting brick and mortar store. Entertainment is king! Many, or perhaps most, photographers and videographers these days work from home. Studios are not a thing of the past, but are usually unaffordable to the individual practitioner, whether newcomer or long […]

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Stereo 3D Production Debut: Award-Winning Dashwood Stereo3D Cat Premiere Events Held in 3 Cities

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Dashwood Cinema Solutions will launch the commercial version of its award-winning stereoscopic 3D (S3D) production technology – Stereo 3D CAT – at three special events conveniently held in the heart of North America’s leading film and video production hubs; New York (October 14, 2011), Los Angeles (November 2-3) and Toronto (November 10). Recognized for its […]

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Go Behind The Scenes to Discover the RØDE Difference

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RØDE Microphones is proud to announce the launch of ‘The RØDE Difference’ (therodedifference.com), a new web site and online campaign that goes behind the scenes of the Australian microphone manufacturer, publicly sharing for the very first time the secrets and techniques behind how they produce their world-class microphones. For over 20 years RØDE has designed […]

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Apple Co-Founder, Chairman, and Visionary Steve Jobs Dies at 56

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We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today. Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to […]

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CMG Hidden Gems: Chapter 41 – Video Issues

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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. There are a number of nonintuitive technical issues – including interlaced fields, […]

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After Effects Script of the Week: Get Sh*t Done

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I’m into workflow efficiency. I’ve read Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity” title=”GTD on Amazon”>David Allen’s book and am a proponent of Things. My own book is filled with keyboard shortcuts and other workflow optimizations. I’m convinced that the lift you get by learning keyboard shortcuts and context menus more than pays off […]

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Roland Systems Group Now Shipping the R-1000 Multi-Channel Recorder/Player

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Roland Systems Group is pleased to announce the shipping of R-1000 48-Track Recorder/Player through it’s network of authorized resellers. The R-1000 is an innovative stand alone, dedicated recorder/player designed to work with the V-Mixing System in any live event or production. Setup and control parameters of the R-1000 can be done directly from any V-Mixer […]

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