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Bobbie O'Steen and Craig McKay
AudioJanuary 18, 2011, 11:29 am
The Movie Geeks speak with editor and author Bobbie O'Steen (Cut to the Chase, The Invisible Cut) and Oscar-nominated editor Craig McKay (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, Reds) about the art of editing, and their upcoming Q & A screening event on Thursday, January 20 in NYC.
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The Art of Editing in the 21st Century: Creativity
VideoJanuary 18, 2011, 11:19 am
PART 1 - 04:49 Kristin Petrovich, CEO/Founder of HD EXPO introduces the panel Ken McGorry, Consulting Editor of POST begins the panel Ken McGorry asks the question: How does HD affect the creative process of editing? Craig McKay, ACE discusses editing & HD
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Classic Visual Effects Knowledge
BlogJanuary 18, 2011, 10:16 am
Chris Zwar - After Effects power user and occasional PVC contributor - shared on the media-motion.tv After Effects list that Peter Sciretta of /Film had recently compiled the first 12 episodes of Discovery Channel’s Movie Magic documentary series. As it was recorded in the mid-90s, a substantial portion of the effects are "practical" rather than done in the computer.
Check it out at: http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/cmg_blogs/story/classic_visual_effects_knowledge/
BAFTA Awards for Editing Announced
Industry NewsJanuary 18, 2011, 9:31 am
The Orange British Academy Film Awards take place on Sunday 13 February at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. This is the fourteenth year of Orange’s sponsorship of the Film Awards. The ceremony will be hosted for the fifth year by Jonathan Ross and will be broadcast exclusively on BBC One. Red carpet coverage will be hosted by Edith Bowman on BBC Three.
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A few words of warning for the EOS MOVIE Plugin-E1
BlogJanuary 17, 2011, 6:07 pm
It has now come up a few times on the FCP forum here at the cow, that the E1 Log and Transfer plug in is a bit faulty when it comes time to restore or move a Canon project to different machines and hard drives.
Check it out at: http://blogs.creativecow.net/blog/4109/a-few-words-of-warning-for-the-eos-movie-plugine1-for-final-cut-pro-users
Grass Valley Names New CEO, Management Team
Industry NewsJanuary 17, 2011, 6:05 pm
Grass Valley said today that it has named Alain Andreoli as the company’s new president and CEO. The announcement comes just a few weeks after Francisco Partners finalized the deal to buy Grass Valley from Technicolor. Andreoli was most recently an Operating Partner at Francisco Partners, and prior to that has held leadership positions at several technology companies including president of Sun Microsystems Europe.
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Rick Young: Final Cut Pro tips and tricks
VideoJanuary 17, 2011, 6:05 pm
30 minutes of Final Cut Pro tips and tricks, presented by Rick Young, live at MacVideo Expo October 2010. Covering everything from easy shortcuts to workflows involving masking, keyframing and audio editing. This presentation offers something for everyone from the beginner to the advanced user.
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Encoding with Sorenson Media
VideoJanuary 17, 2011, 6:04 pm
Best known for Sorenson Squeeze, the company Sorenson Media has been enabling video technology on the Mac since the early days of QuickTime. In this interview, President and CEO, Peter Csathy, gives background to the company and details the current offerings and direction for Sorenson Media moving forward.
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Blackmagic Design Announces UltraScope Update
Technology NewsJanuary 17, 2011, 12:23 pm
This morning Blackmagic Design announced a new software update for Blackmagic Design’s UltraScope and Pocket UltraScope. Enhancements to the SD, HD and 3Gb/s HD-SDI waveform monitoring solutions include new video gamut, audio error logging and customizable profiles. UltraScope v1.5 is available now for both Mac and PC platforms and will help users save time and money, and improve quality control throughout their workflows.
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Good Editing is NOT Invisible
BlogJanuary 17, 2011, 10:02 am
Check it out at: http://www.mikejones.tv/journal/2011/1/17/good-editing-is-not-invisible.html