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Adobe Dreamweaver Level I
February 22, 2012, 8:35 am
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 software offers a comprehensive integrated environment in which to design, develop, test, and deploy websites and applications of all flavors.
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Union Editorial Takes Commercials Into 5.1
February 22, 2012, 8:34 am
From Fiat to Chevy, Diet Pepsi to McDonald's, Los Angeles commercial post facility Union Editorial is working in the high end of broadcast post production, and their recent acquisition of a 5.1 surround monitoring array of Genelec 8250A and 8240A Bi-Amplified DSP Monitors and a 7260A Active DSP Subwoofer will help keep them there...
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AE Basics 36: Pimping Your Text
February 22, 2012, 8:33 am
AE Basics - A Creative COW series for new users of Adobe After Effects. Lesson 36: In this tutorial, Andrew Devis shows how you can take ordinary looking text and with very little effort use some simple light-weight effects to make it look outstanding - which can make the difference between a low quality and high quality looking production.
Check it out at: http://library.creativecow.net/devis_andrew/AE-Basics-36-Text-Layer-Styles/1
HP and Intel To Unveil a Revolutionary New Product
February 22, 2012, 8:29 am
Createasphere's Spring Entertainment Technology Expo - the top gathering of entertainment and media professionals, technical innovators, and content creators on the West Coast showcasing emerging media trends in production, post, animation, VFX, advertising, and streaming content - has announced its full schedule for the March 1st Spring Expo.
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Rgrain USD60 film grain clips package
February 22, 2012, 8:28 am
Rgrain have released a set of film grain clips to overlay onto your footage to make that pin sharp video look like it was shot on a film camera. USD60 gets you the set to work in Final Cut Pro and other NLE's
Check it out at: http://www.fcp.co/final-cut-pro/news/742-rgrain-60-film-grain-clips-package-for-making-video-look-like-filmstock
Episode 71: Dubai Hard - Creating a Sandstorm FX
February 22, 2012, 8:25 am
In this Episode, director Seth Worley shows you how to create a Sandstorm effect, inspired by Mission Impossible 4.
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Sonnet's Fusion(TM) D400QR5 Chosen for Post
February 22, 2012, 8:23 am
IRVINE, Calif. — Feb. 21, 2012 — Sonnet Technologies today announced that its Fusion(TM) D400QR5 four-drive RAID 5 SATA storage system played a key role in the post-production editing process for "Hell and Back Again", the Academy Award(R) nominated documentary describing the experience of a U.S. soldier wounded in Afghanistan.
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Tip Tuesday: Disable a clip in the Avid MC6
February 22, 2012, 8:21 am
In honor of TipTuesday over on Twitter I thought I'd share this simple Avid Media Composer tip that I use to counter the lack of a clip enable / disable feature in Media Composer. It's all about saving an effect and getting easy access to that saved effect. There's actually several tips in here that can be used for most all effects in Media Composer.
Check it out at: http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/ssimmons/story/tip_tuesday_disable_a_clip_in_the_avid_media_composer_timeline/
2011 Scientific and Technical Awards
February 21, 2012, 4:39 pm
The following Academy Awards for scientific and technical achievements were presented on Saturday, February 11, at the Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills, CA...
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Five Ways I Think FCP-X is Changing Editing
February 21, 2012, 4:39 pm
In the past half-year, I've used FCP-X nearly exclusively for my corporate video editing. In that time, I've had to to deliver a wide range of work for a very diverse group of recognizable national clients – often under very tight deadlines. I doubt I could have hit these deadlines while delivering the same quality without FCP-X. That's based on looking back at what I've done, the deadlines, the programs and client requirements and how FCP-X often helped me work faster and more efficiently...
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