I was having a discussion with some students recently about hard drive speeds and why it’s important to have a fast drive for editing. All the discussion of data rates and different types of connections can only go so far as students new to editing need to see that speed in action. The Blackmagic Disk […]
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Although the word “rundown” is used in baseball and in common US English as a “quick summary of main points of information”, its very unique meaning in radio and TV production has been (up until very recently) unknown beyond media professionals. In fact, many media professional who haven’t worked in live production (especially live news) […]
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The first story told by humans probably went something like this: Unga go behind big rock. Saber-tooth tiger go behind big rock. Unga scream. The end. We evolved the capacity for telling and interpreting stories as an important way to learn things from other humans. This created a fundamental relationship between two parties, storytell-er(s) and […]
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This is the beginning of a series of as-they-come notes on news of assorted After Effects tutorials, tips, and scripts & plug-ins. In the last several weeks, Mylenium has written on a variety of possible issues some will face with the initial Cinema 4D features of the Next version of After Effects, which were discussed in-depth […]
