State of Play: The Multiplatform Transmedia Industry

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I was invited to keynote at the 2013 Merging Media conference in Vancouver last week and it was great to meet up with the wandering band of transmedia/multiplatform 'global gliterati' that frequent these events. All in all a top notch affair, well attended, mostly on the ball  in terms of topics and refreshing to take […]

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Highlights from the DAM 101 Workshop & Certification Program

DAM 101 Workshop & Certification on Vimeo. DAM 101 served as an inaugural day long, pre-conference workshop that offered an in-depth overview of Digital Asset Management. Attendees learned the basics of DAM and then had the option to join two of the six hands-on labs taught by experts in their respective fields. Highlights from the […]

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Videoguys DIY 10 Update

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For the past 10 years we have been publishing our Videoguys’ DIY articles as a service to our customers and the internet community. We publish these guides as a recipe for building your own video editing workstation at an affordable price but these DIY recommendations may also be used to compare specs on already built […]

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VER Acquires Fletcher’s Film & Digital Camera Division

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Video Equipment Rentals and Fletcher Chicago, Inc. have reached an agreement to bring Fletcher’s 16mm, 35mm and digital camera rental division into VER’s cinema division, forming a new entity.  This collaboration  combines the strengths of VER’s extensive inventory, comprehensive engineering and international reach along with Fletcher’s film experience, knowledgeable staff and their respect for the […]

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Avid Media Composer 7.0 advances titling with NewBlue Titler Pro

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Editors purchasing or upgrading to Avid’s Media Composer 7.0 are delighted to discover a full licensed copy of NewBlue Titler Pro 1.0 integrated in their NLE. “NewBlue Titler Pro brings to Media Composer a much needed, easy to use yet extremely powerful Titler,” said Dan Lebental, ACE (Iron Man, Cowboys and Aliens, Thor: The Dark […]

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Panasonic Gives Us a 4K Experience at the Entertainment Technology Expo

Steve Cooperman from Panasonic talks to us about the exciting 4K products they showcased for attendees of the 2013 Entertainment Techonlogy Expo. He give us some key details about the 4K BT-4LH310 LCD Production Monitor as well as the Toughpad 4K, the world’s first 20-inch tablet with a 4K resolution display. Entertainment Technology Expo – […]

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