Q and A about the new post-production health resource Fitness In Post
If you’re an editor, motion graphics artist, colorist or most any other post-production professional you’ll probably be interested in...
Blackmagic Releases Camera Firmware Updates
A little before 2:00am Central Standard Time Blackmagic Design quietly released Firmware 1.8 for the Cinema Camera, the Production...
Alpha channels: premultiplied vs straight
Alpha channels are grayscale channels in addition to the color channels of a file. They define transparency and often...
Creative Cloud 2014 June Release
This April, Adobe revealed many of the new features of Creative Cloud at NAB 2014, but that was for...
Dynamic Range & Blackmagic’s 4K Production Camera
Blackmagic Design lists the dynamic range of the 4K Blackmagic Production Camera at 12 stops. What does this mean...
mObject for Motion and Final Cut Pro X
3D objects in Motion and Final Cut Pro? Well yes, it is possible, thanks to a new plugin from...
Fold and unfold layers in After Effects
Folder or unfolding layers has become popular in After Effects and other apps in the last several years, and...
Blackmagic finally removes (part of) the Band-Aid!
A few days ago, I received a cryptic message from an Australian reader (a countryman of Blackmagic, but apparently...
Under the Radar at Cine Gear 2014
This year's Cine Gear had its share of well-known vendors and their wares (Arri, Litepanels, Dolby, Kessler, SmallHD, etc.)...
Video framerates and the Tower of Babel: a translation guide
What does “24p” or “30p” mean when a manufacturer states it? How can we tell if —and when— they...
