Boris Continuum Complete 8 AVX Now Available

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Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated VFX and workflow technology for video and film, today announced that Boris Continuum Complete 8 AVX (BCC 8 AVX) is now available. BCC 8 AVX delivers 200+ comprehensive VFX and compositing filters to Avid Media Composer, NewsCutter, and Symphony. Flicker Remover and Videoscope tools, integrated Beat Reactor technology […]

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The GoPro HD Hero2: A Real-World Wide-Angle View

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Anticipation… Last weekend I had a great time taking the new GoPro HD Hero2 for a spin and running it through its paces. This compact sports camera may be small in features but it is certainly HUGE on fun and opens your mind to a multitude of creative ways it can be used. Note that […]

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Domke F-8 for Digital SLR’s Now Available in RuggedWear

Domke, a division of The Tiffen Company, has announced that their F-8 Compact Bag designed for today’s popular digital SLR cameras is now available in RuggedWear. Like your favorite pair of jeans, Domke bags get better with age and with the new Domke RuggedWear™ collection you don’t have to wait. The fabric produces a unique […]

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The Easiest Way To Be Able To Accept Credit Card Payments

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This is a sample transaction using Square to accept a credit card payment If you want the simplest, easiest way to accept credit card payments, now you have an option. Square (http://www.squareup.com) offers a free credit card reader for iPhones, iPads, and Android smartphones and tablets. Yes, free. All you need is a smartphone or […]

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PowerProduction Software Announces Martini QuickShot Creator Version 2

PowerProduction Software, a leading developer of visualization software for film and video production, today announced that Martini QuickShot Creator Version 2 (Martini 2) is now available. Featuring new support for Apple Final Cut Pro X, Martini 2 makes it easy for editors to direct additional shots and sequences in Final Cut Pro. With Martini 2’s […]

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Small Budget Indie Filmmaking with Big Production Value

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The screenplay follows a female robot looking for love in a human world. The budget was, well, non-existant, but by calling in friends and favors with some of the inexpensive tools that are available to filmmakers today co-producer/directors Jay Shaffer and David Smart made a success of a completely self-financed project. The first iteration of […]

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Using After Effects as an Advanced Titler for Premiere Pro

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Adobe Premiere Pro has a robust titler built in, including the ability to create title rolls and crawls. However, Adobe After Effects has even more advanced tools, including hundreds of Animation Presets for type, Shape Layers to build additional graphic elements such as lower third bars, and a combination of Layer Styles and Effects to […]

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Learn About File-Based Workflows from Expert Gary Adcock

AJA offers you some of the best tools in the business to enable efficient and powerful pipelines with the most flexibility. For output and mobile file playback and distribution needs, you can transfer timelines back to Ki Pro for AV, projection, and playout needs. From camera, you can acquire to one of AJA’s Ki Pro […]

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Broadcast Pix Announces VOX

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Broadcast Pix™ today announced VOX™, a breakthrough product for cost-effective live video production that works with any Granite™, Mica™, or Slate™ system to produce voice-activated video productions. VOX eliminates the need for an operator during live productions, as it detects which microphone is being used and uses sophisticated software to switch to an interesting camera […]

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