The Terence and Philip Show Episode #68: Planning for the Future

The Terence and Philip Show Episode #68: Planning for the Future 1

To listen to the Terence and Philip Show, episode #68, where Terence Curren and Philip Hodgetts talk through the present and future of this industry along with what it means to preserve our present for the future, click the player below. A partial transcript of the episode is underneath the player. Podcast: Play in new […]

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Under the Radar at Cine Gear Expo 2015

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This year’s Cine Gear Expo seemed bigger than ever, and while the show attracts many big-name vendors and their latest releases (Arri’s Alexa Mini, the Canon C300 Mark 2, etc.), I like the show because it’s a great opportunity to discover gear that doesn’t normally get quite so much attention. Here are some examples I […]

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Company 3 Uses DaVinci Resolve for “Tomorrowland”

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DaVinci Resolve used by Company 3’s Stephen Nakamura to grade both the regular and Dolby Vision passes for Disney’s “Tomorrowland.” […]

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Initial review: ShurePlus MOTIV Mobile Recording app for iOS

Initial review: ShurePlus MOTIV Mobile Recording app for iOS 4

I first saw the free ShurePlus MOTIV Mobile Recording app for iOS at NAB 2015, together with new digital microphones from Shure that are not yet available. Before doing my own tests after returning to Miami, my friend Dmitri Michas made some while still in Las Vegas. Despite lingering unanswered questions from Shure, ahead you’ll […]

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Senior Post—Closing The Gap between Post and Production Work

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Feathered jackets. Dancing presidents. And of course the ubiquitous tongue. In an electrifying five-minute video for the music video site VEVO, Miley Cyrus connects to audiences by introducing the people and ideas that make her live performances uniquely Miley. […]

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Ryan Connolly and Seth Worley Discuss Film Riot’s Epic Summer Film Project

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News about the second installment in the Epic Summer Film Project was announced last month with the premiere of Seth Worley’s latest film, “Real Gone.” In it, director Worley delivers a real departure from the YouTube sensation “Old/New” to deliver a dark but ultimately optimistic story. Film Riot founder Ryan Connolly kicked off the Epic […]

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Frankie Makes Content Sharing and Client Review Simple and Easy

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So – what’s the hardest thing to manage in any digital project? It’s not the shot list, or the asset databases, or the ever-encroaching deadlines – it’s the people involved! From artist to producers to clients, getting everyone on the same page (or frame) can take as much time as getting the actual production work […]

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Blockbusters Invade Cine Gear Expo 2015

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Cine Gear Expo, being held at Paramount Studios June 4-7, 2015, is the place to go if you want to know the latest about gear and the art and craft of the Hollywood industry. Cine Gear Exhibition and Seminar Series offers top films and expert panels to visitors. This year, again, the Cine Gear Exhibition […]

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SLR Magic: New CINE Lens and Adapter for MFT

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The new SLR Magic 50mm T0.95 HyperPrime CINE and SLR Magic Rangefinder CINE Adapter, which expand the Micro Four Thirds, will be officially presented at the Cine Gear Expo 2015 in Los Angeles. The 50mm HyperPrime CINE lens is designed exclusively for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) mount cameras, Panasonic and Olympus, and it can also […]

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Hues on first – easy and fast colour correction

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Colour correction is one of the most important aspects of compositing and visual fx.  This quick tip will show you the best way to begin colour correcting different layers in a composition – just by pointing your mouse. […]

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