After Effects Hidden Gems Weekly: Layer Styles

November 17, 2015, 01:32 PM

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We use drop shadows all the time in motion graphic design, along with the occasional bevel or glow. The standard AE Effects to do this are pretty basic. What if we told you there were a far more versatile shadow, glow, and bevel available, for free, already inside After Effects? 

Major first upgrade for the Blackmagic Video Assis

November 17, 2015, 01:32 PM

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New software for Blackmagic Video Assist adds focus peaking, Zebra and more. Video AssistBlackmagic Video AssistPro ResProResPro Res RecorderProRes recorderEVFMonitorField MonitorHDMI RecorderSDI recorder

7 Ways to Make Your Own Luck in the Film Industry

November 17, 2015, 01:31 PM

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First, consider a different line of work. 7 un-romantic ways to achieve staying power in the film industry.

How to Export Master Files in Final Cut Pro X (10.

November 17, 2015, 10:25 AM

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Manhattan Edit Workshop Instructor Ari Feldman shows how to export master files in the latest version of Apple's Final Cut Pro X. Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced manufacturer certified training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications. Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing o...

Contender – VFX Supervisor Tim Alexander, Jurass

November 17, 2015, 10:25 AM

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When visual effects supervisor Tim Alexander undertook the task of bringing dinosaurs to life for the third Jurassic Park sequel, his challenge was made somewhat less daunting due to the familiar territory of Industrial Light & Magic as the project’s effects base. “Being at ILM, we had a lot of history,” he said. “A lot of the people who worked on the original are still there – Denis Muren [visual effects supervisor] and Phil Tippett [dinosaur animation supervisor] consulted with...

Trying to explain anything at work to someone othe

November 17, 2015, 10:24 AM

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Convergent Design Adds Dual-Stream HD Monitoring t

November 17, 2015, 10:24 AM

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Convergent Design said a new firmware update allows its Odyssey7Q and Odyssey7Q+ monitor/recorders to monitor two HD video signals while recording one to Apple ProRes. Also included in this 7Q and 7Q+ update are 12-bit and 10-bit Apple ProRes 4444 and … more » The post Convergent Design Adds Dual-Stream HD Monitoring to Odyssey7Q and 7Q+ appeared first on Studio Daily.

Lunch with Patrick Palmer

November 17, 2015, 10:24 AM

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Our next lunch is with full-time dad and some-time product manager for Adobe, Patrick Palmer.

Pro Tips for Upgrading Your NLE System Instead of

November 17, 2015, 10:24 AM

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Here is a great resource from writer Danny Santos outlining the strategies a music composer for the entertainment industry took when he decided to upgrade his 2007 Mac Pro instead of buying a new one. Find out how to save money and extend the life of your technology while improving it’s performance. Why It’s Better To Read More The post Pro Tips for Upgrading Your NLE System Instead of Buying New appeared first on Videoguys Blog.

Miller Fluid Heads (Europe) Ltd. at SATIS 2015

November 17, 2015, 08:30 AM

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Miller Fluid Heads (Europe) Ltd., a leader in the production of innovating camera support solutions, will be highlighting its Cineline 2090 Tripod System and Compass 23 Fluid Head at SATIS 2015 (Stand D033)