Manage your projects better

December 9, 2016, 05:51 AM

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Agencies reveal how they keep on top of multiple projects and ensure every client brief is completed on time and budget.

5 AE Tutorials for Your Next Star Wars Fan Film

December 9, 2016, 05:51 AM

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As the release of Rogue One looms like the Death Star over Endor, let’s take a look at some of the best After Effects tutorials for learning how to recreate Star Wars VFX.

Walter Murch’s Rule of Six

December 8, 2016, 08:00 PM

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When I find out there’s going to be a Christmas

December 8, 2016, 08:00 PM

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Oscars 2017: The 10 VFX Oscar Contenders

December 8, 2016, 07:59 PM

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It’s been a VFX season dominated by giants in a range of superhero, sci-fi and action-adventures. They include Mark Rylance’s 25-foot dream catcher in “The BFG,” Christopher Walken’s King Louie in “The Jungle Book,” the heptapods from “Arrival,” the 7-foot K-2SO droid from “Rogue One” and the Moon Beast and Skeleton from “Kubo and the Two Strings.”

Soundly Cloud-based Sound Effects Service and Edit

December 8, 2016, 01:30 PM

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Oslo, Norway, December 8th, 2016 – Soundly, a startup audio technology company, today released Soundly, a cloud-based sound effects library and workflow tool. Soundly represents a completely new approach to sound effects access and editing. A cloud-based sound library with access to thousands of premium sound effects and a powerful workflow tool, Soundly lets video ...

Industry vet Tim Claman to lead Avid Audio busine

December 8, 2016, 01:25 PM

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Tim Claman, VP, platform and solutions at Avid, is now responsible for all of the company’s audio solutions. This move is intended to further unite the development of Avid’s tools and workflow solutions for media creation, distribution and optimization. As part of the company’s platform strategy, Continue reading → December 7, 2016 The post Industry vet Tim Claman to lead Avid Audio business appeared first on Randi Altman's postPerspective.

“BRAAAM!”: The Sound that Invaded the Hollywoo

December 8, 2016, 01:24 PM

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You walk into a local multiplex a few minutes after the lights have dimmed. You find your seat to the first trailer, some confection involving superheroes or zombies. As the light flickers over you, strings churn from the speakers, interrupted at certain intervals by a massive blast of indistinguishable brass, like an alphorn next to an amplifier.

Solve Difficult Green Screens with Chroma Key Stud

December 8, 2016, 10:40 AM

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Keying poorly lit green screen footage can be a challenging task! In this tutorial, we show how to salvage a nasty green screen shot with BCC Chroma Key Studio inside of Avid Media Composer. The article Solve Difficult Green Screens with Chroma Key Studio from Boris FX by Ross Shain appeared first on Avid Blogs - The media industry is changing fast. Get the insight you need to succeed—read Avid Blogs..

Importing iXML data into Final Cut Pro 10.3

December 8, 2016, 10:40 AM

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This week on MacBreak Studio, Ripple Training’s Steve Martin shows us how you can now automatically assign roles when importing audio that is tagged with iXML data. In Final Cut Pro 10.3, roles are assigned automatically by default to video, titles, dialogue, music, or effects, with Final Cut making it’s best guess based on the The post Importing iXML data into Final Cut Pro 10.3 appeared first on ProVideo Coalition.