After Effects News 2018 October #4

Recently in the world of After Effects, there’s news on releases of particle plug-ins including fluid dynamics, further discussion of AE CC 2019, podcast backgrounders, tools, UI, training, and more. This week, Red Giant introduced Trapcode Suite 15, a pricey but powerful set of 11 plug-in tools for creating particle simulations and 3D effects in Adobe After […]

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3 million dollars in equipment stolen in USA recovered by Argentinian police

Equipment stolen in USA recovered by Argentinian police

The Argentinian police, the New York police,  the FBI and US Embassy seized in Buenos Aires stolen equipment, from ARRI, Canon or Blackmagic cameras to Zeiss or Vivitar lenses. Is your camera there? In 2016 and 2017 Adam Wilt published here at ProVideo Coalition two articles about stolen equipment, Hot Gear: stolen equipment, related to […]

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Photometrics: all the information about ARRI products inside a smartphone

Photometrics: all ARRI products inside a smartphone

ARRI continues to update regularly their free Photometrics App, having introduced last May updates for Android and iOS. The app has info oin ARRI products and allows users to create presets to their projects. A free download from the Apple App Store or Google Play, the ARRI Photometrics App gives users the ability to quickly […]

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Apple’s October 30, 2018 triple play: A home run?

Apple's October 30, 2018 triple play: A home run? 7

Yesterday, in a live event in Brooklyn, New York, Apple launched 3 key updates to iPad Pro, MacBook Air and Macbook Mini. Among many other things, this historic announcement marks the first iOS device with USB-C instead of Lightning, which in itself is extremely positive. Ahead, I’ll go over what I find great about many […]

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The new 15-inch MacBook Pro features AMD Radeon Vega Mobile inside

The new 15-inch MacBook Pro has AMD Radeon Vega Mobile inside

Not one but two AMD Radeon Vega Mobile graphics processors are available as configuration options on Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Pro, starting late November. Just in time for Christmas! Presented as the ultimate premium graphics solution, the new generation of AMD Radeon Vega Mobile graphics processors includes the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and Radeon Pro […]

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New VoiceQ release gets users into dubbing studios faster

New VoiceQ gets users into dubbing studios faster

Automatic Sync Technologies and Kiwa Digital, announced recently a collaboration that will deliver word-by-word synching for dubbing with new levels of speed without sacrificing quality. Specialists in the field of closed captioning and audio description services,  Automatic Sync Technologies LLC, and Kiwa Digital, the developers of VoiceQ post-production software,  joined efforts to offer a solution […]

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New Lindsey Optics Brilliant² Rota-Streak filters for cinematography

Lindsey Optics: new Brilliant² Rota-Streak filters for cinematography

Based on a unique manufacturing method, the Brilliant² Rota-Streak Filters from Lindsey Optics, available in seven types and six colours, create anamorphic streaks and other creative lens flares. The new Brilliant² Rota-Streak Filter is a new twist in streak filters giving new creative options for in-camera streak, star and swirl effects. The new range includes […]

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My First Time: Adobe MAX 2018

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Over 14,000 people descended on the Los Angeles Convention Center for Adobe MAX, billed as “The Creativity Conference”. Every year, Adobe picks a city to host their massive get-together and this year LA was the happy host. Since it was a quick Metro ride away, I was sent to check it out. I had never […]

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