HPA Tech Retreat – Day 1
On this, the first “real” day of the HPA Tech Retreat, we were treated to 3D cinema demos and...
Don’t Swim at the Bottom
I’m on a couple of email lists, and a thread on one of them caught my eye this morning....
HPA Tech Retreat – Day 0
This 3M film is used in the diffuser of a 23″ LCD panel “Day 0” of the 2008 HPA...
Web Video Viewership Revelations
I’ve been mulling over the “VideoCensus” released last month by Nielsen Online (you can view the PDF here). Among...
HOW TO: Use a Color Meter
Color meters were never designed to be used to measure light sources with a broken spectrum. How much should...
HOW TO: Manually White/Black Balance with a Vectorscope and Paintbox
Not all cameras white/black balance properly. Learn how to use a paintbox and waveform/vectorscope to do it manually. Every...
Financial Advice for Small Businesses
Although you may aspire to be a motion graphics artist – with emphasis on the word “artist” – in...
Opening IPTV to Independents
As a consumer device, Apple TV is a typical first generation technology endeavor. Basically Apple took the iPod formula...
Key Concepts from the Archives
We have written numerous articles and columns for a variety magazines over the years, including our previous long-running “Motion...
10 Tips for Videopreneurs
It seems appropriate to begin my tenure at a startup with a little advice to others embarking on a...
