Turning AE CC Particle World Into a 3D Galaxy

May 17, 2016, 05:32 AM

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Want to create an epic space scene with only the tools built into Adobe After Effects? Starting with After Effects' native CC Particle World, Graham Quince shows how to create a spectacular 3D spiral galaxy using null objects, 3D layers, and expressions to define where CC Particle World adds particles in (After Effects) space.

Active Links

May 17, 2016, 05:32 AM

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Avid Media Composer Relink Command Window, under the words "Source Name", selecting second down option "Tape Name or Source File Name" will direct Media Composer Application to Pull Populated Metadata in both the Avid Bin Column Headings "Source File" and "Tape" for Master Clip Metadata Match.

Technicolor Stays Ahead of HDR Curve with Sony’s

May 16, 2016, 04:54 PM

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Technicolor has been instrumental in defining every display technology throughout its 100-year history, and the company is marking their centennial this year by using one of the latest – Sony’s BVM-X300 OLED HDR 4K professional reference monitor.   The well-known production and post-production house works on features, episodic, and marketing material across the content scale ...

Colorist Society International names Dale Grahn as

May 16, 2016, 04:54 PM

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Steven Spielberg’s color timer, Dale Grahn, has been named a Fellow of Colorist Society International (CSI). With hundreds of major film credits including, Saving Private Ryan, War of the Worlds, Minority Report, Gladiator and Predator,  Grahn has shaped much of the look of modern cinema, Continue reading →May 16, 2016

When Camera asks if it’s ok if they skip the Pos

May 16, 2016, 04:53 PM

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Rampant Design Expands Their Final Cut Pro Support

May 16, 2016, 04:53 PM

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Hot on the heels of NAB 2016, Rampant Design has released a host of new effects plugins which expand Final Cut Pro X even further, including mattes, light leaks, transitions, effects and more.

Edit with a videogame controller

May 16, 2016, 04:53 PM

http://www.digitaltrends.com/photography/video-edi...

If you have ever tried editing videos you would know that shortcuts, hot keys, and other time-saving tricks can be a godsend when working on projects that never seem to end. So, what if we told you that you could edit your videos faster than ever, while at the same time practicing your gaming muscle memory – and for just $20 or so? This is what video editor Casey Faris demonstrates in his latest YouTube video.

Interview with Todd Wolfe : CmdEdit Ep46

May 16, 2016, 12:16 PM

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We are joined by Todd Wolfe from CheeseSteak Media and FroKnowsPhoto. The latter of which just released the FroKnowsPhoto Video Editing Guide. This 16GB guide is jam-packed with the knowledge needed for beginners to get started with the basics and plenty of advanced techniques for the veteran editors, as well. Also, an EXCLUSIVE gift for the Command+Edit listeners. Listen for a promo code to get 25% off of the FroKnowsPhoto Video Editing Guide.

12 Video Editing Tips for Cutting a Documentary

May 16, 2016, 12:10 PM

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From file management to lower thirds, these twelve video editing tips will help you shape your documentary film.

VFX studio MPC adds Hodgson, promotes McIntyre

May 16, 2016, 12:10 PM

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LOS ANGELES — Rob Hodgson has joined MPC Los Angeles as VFX creative director for the advertising division. A well respected and accomplished VFX supervisor and artist, his body of work includes Ang Lee’s Oscar and BAFTA award-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and commercials such as Kia’s Dream Car, GE’s  Ideas Are Scary and Jell-O’s  Comb Over.