Open House: VFX studio The Molecule in NYC

January 13, 2016, 06:43 AM

http://www.postmagazine.com/Post-Blog/2016/January...

Room Tone

January 13, 2016, 06:42 AM

https://www.aotg.com/room-tone/

Typically in movie production, the sound mixer also records the sound of the location without any dialog. This recording is known as "room tone". The reason for doing this is so that the sound editors have the background sound that can be inserted to cover discontinuities in the dialog track, caused by the shift in background sound from a close-up to a wide shot, and vice versa, or when the dialog is replaced in post production with ADR.

VFX Bake-Off: From Fury Road to The Force

January 13, 2016, 06:42 AM

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3055326/vfx-bake-off-f...

While most people are eagerly anticipating the reveal of which stars will be competing for Oscar gold, competition between that other onscreen darling—visual effects—got underway this past weekend with the annual VFX Bake-Off.

Logic Pro X Backlit Keyboard by Editors Keys

January 13, 2016, 06:41 AM

http://logic-pro-expert.com/logic-pro-blog/2016/01...

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Editors Keys’ Logic Pro X Backlit Keyboard is out – the world’s first backlit editing keyboard with over 100 shortcuts at your fingertips.

The Blacklist Vfx Breakdown

January 13, 2016, 06:41 AM

https://www.aotg.com/the-blacklist-vfx-breakdown/

Fuse Fx – Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Keen, a new FBI profiler has her entire life uprooted when a mysterious criminal, Raymond Reddington, on the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List turns himself in and insists on speaking to her.

RØDE VideoMic Me - Best Practices

January 13, 2016, 06:41 AM

https://www.aotg.com/rode-videomic-me-best-practices/

VideoMic Me™ is a high-quality directional microphone for your iPhone or iPad, designed to give you incredible audio when shooting video.

Learning Anatomy for Animation

January 13, 2016, 06:39 AM

http://cgvilla.com/2016/01/13/learn-anatomy-from-r...

Learn Anatomy from Ryan Kingslien – 14 Videos

Red Giant's 'Go Bag' short shows off latest VFX

January 12, 2016, 05:18 PM

http://www.postmagazine.com/Press-Center/Daily-New...

PORTLAND, OR — Red Giant Films (www.redgiant.com) has released Go Bag, a new short film written and directed by Seth Worley. The high-paced action film is packed with stunts, practical effects and CG visual effects.  Go Bag  tells the story of a spy who must fight for her life using only the contents of a stranger’s carry-on bag. Created by Red Giant Films, post production for Go Bag used every suite from Red Giant, including the Trapcode Suite 13 for muzzle flashes, sparks, smo...

PSE-Sponsored L.A. Post Fest Still Accepting Entri

January 12, 2016, 05:18 PM

http://www.prosoundeffects.com/blog/pse-sponsored-...

We are stoked to be sponsoring the first annual L.A. Post Fest – a new and innovative editing competition from the Los Angeles Post Production Group (LAPPG)! L.A. Post Fest is a unique editing competition, utilizing footage from a professionally shot 4K Hollywood short film (entitled ‘Protocol’), and digital assets provided by festival ... The post PSE-Sponsored L.A. Post Fest Still Accepting Entries appeared first on Pro Sound Effects Library.

Cinema Audio Society Reveals Nominations Slate

January 12, 2016, 05:18 PM

http://www.studiodaily.com/2016/01/cinema-audio-so...

The Cinema Audio Society (CAS) today announced nominees for its 52nd Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing, including categories for both film and television. Scroll down for the full list. Additionally, the CAS nominated products for its … more » The post Cinema Audio Society Reveals Nominations Slate appeared first on Studio Daily.