Retiming a Generator in Final Cut Pro X

Retiming a Generator in Final Cut Pro X 1

Generators in Final Cut Pro X are Motion projects that are stored in the Generators Browser. Many of the built-in generators are animated and can be used as background elements. By default, most of these generators are “looping”: if you trim the generator in your project to make it longer or shorter, the animation […]

Read More… from Retiming a Generator in Final Cut Pro X

Those formerly known as…..

Those formerly known as….. 2

Listening…… In a world of noise, it’s sometimes not so easy to stop and listen. In a fast-paced, click-to-move-on domain of high-speed this, downloadable that, and ‘push’, listening sometimes doesn’t feature so highly.  Questions continue to be raised about our ability to ‘see’ as opposed to ‘look’, ‘hearing’ measured up against ‘listening’.  Sir Ken Robinson […]

Read More… from Those formerly known as…..

New Premium Adobe After Effects® Templates With A Unique Cinematic Theme

New Premium Adobe After Effects® Templates With A Unique Cinematic Theme 5

Digital Juice®, the highly acclaimed developer of digital content for video and motion graphics artists, announced today that it is releasing Toxic Templates™ for Adobe After Effects, Collection 4: Cinematic. Toxic Templates™ are unique premium quality animated template graphics that provide After Effects users with a variety of professional finished looks, and feature multiple photo, […]

Read More… from New Premium Adobe After Effects® Templates With A Unique Cinematic Theme

Adorama Introduces Flashpoint Swivi HD DSLR LCD Universal Foldable Viewfinder Version II

Adorama Introduces Flashpoint Swivi HD DSLR LCD Universal Foldable Viewfinder Version II 7

Adorama, one of the world’s largest photography, imaging, video and electronics retailers, and a leading destination for iPhone photo specialty accessories, has begun selling the Flashpoint Swivi HD DSLR LCD Universal Foldable Viewfinder Version II with 3.0X Magnification (Flashpoint Swivi). Designed for use with DSLR cameras and essential for shooting video in daylight, the Flashpoint […]

Read More… from Adorama Introduces Flashpoint Swivi HD DSLR LCD Universal Foldable Viewfinder Version II

Luxology Announces MODO 701

Luxology Announces MODO 701 9

Leading computer graphics and visual effects software developer, Luxology are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of MODO 701. This brand new major release of MODO will significantly enhance the modelling, sculpting, animation, effects and rendering workflows and continue to add value with a number of new features. Over the last year, the development team […]

Read More… from Luxology Announces MODO 701

IPTC study shows some social media networks remove rights information from photos

emm-button-large.jpg

As visitors to the DAM Coalition website know, digital camera files can contain significantly more information than just the pixel stream.  Even basic photo editing software, like Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom or Photo Mechanic, allows photographers to embed rights-based information (like a Copyright Notice) and other descriptive information. However, you wouldn't know that from looking […]

Read More… from IPTC study shows some social media networks remove rights information from photos

Nuke 7 Brings Compositing to the Next Level

nuke-7_email-hero_30-8-12.jpg

Recently The Foundry announced NUKE 7.0. The latest release is the most ground breaking to date, incorporating many new features that have been requested by users and VFX houses alike, along with some improvements to existing features combined into a better, faster version of NUKE. I spent a couple of weeks road testing the new […]

Read More… from Nuke 7 Brings Compositing to the Next Level