Assimilate Revamps Scratch Play Pro Media Player f

July 25, 2018, 04:12 PM

http://www.studiodaily.com/2018/07/assimilate-reva...

Assimilate has released Scratch Play Pro, a redesigned upgrade of the Scratch Play media player it launched as a free download back in 2013. Now billed as a “universal camera format player,” Scratch Play Pro is a desktop Swiss Army knife for video pros that offers playback in single-view, dual-view, split-view and A-B-view modes, with SDI […] The post Assimilate Revamps Scratch Play Pro Media Player for VR, HDR and More appeared first on Studio Daily.

When a Producer needs me to do something

July 25, 2018, 11:22 AM

http://renderplease.com/post/176265752160

10 Fire and Explosion Effects for AE

July 25, 2018, 11:22 AM

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Animation and motion graphics take time to learn and develop, so what do you do when you quickly need to create an animation that makes an impact? Envato Elements is an all-you-can-download service that has plenty of pre-built projects: instead of designing from scratch, just add your own logo and text to create animations.

Bob Ackerman Cuts Walmart Spot-Lets Get It Started

July 25, 2018, 08:34 AM

https://www.aotg.com/bob-ackerman-cuts-walmart-spot-lets-get-it-started/

A new spot for Walmart out of Burrell Communications taps SuperPrime’s lauded directorial duo, The Malloys, and captures the excitement of the first day of school with The Black Eyed Peas' track, ‘Let’s Get Started.’ The Colonie's veteran editor, Bob Ackerman, was given the enviable task of shaping a wealth of stunning footage into a captivating visual story. The upbeat song provided the editor with a driving beat that set commercial's pace and uplifting feel of the back to school.

Bladeworks Automates QC Process with QScan

July 25, 2018, 08:28 AM

https://www.aotg.com/bladeworks-automates-qc-process-with-qscan/

Full service post facility upgrades QC workflow to include automated QC processes and specialized quality control features such as PSE standards compliance for Sky One and Viacom

Surviving the software jungle

July 25, 2018, 07:41 AM

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One of the greatest dangers to modern digital artists is getting locked into a single software package. The fortunes of software companies—even large ones—vacillate with the phases of the moon and there’s no guarantee that your favorite package will be around even three years from now. (Don’t believe us? Just go and have a chat to a former Softimage artist, Avid DS artist, Shake artist, Stingray, Fabric Engine, the list goes on.) And what if the studio you’re working with doesn’t use...

Digital Production Buzz – July 26, 2018

July 24, 2018, 04:38 PM

https://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2018/07/digi...

The media industry is amazingly vast. Tonight we look at creating a script, a new way to update script notes, then move to low-cost, high-quality audio products and wrap up with an in-depth look at a new media workflow over IP and how it affects post-production and distribution. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Maxim Jago, Steve Vitolo, Dave Willard, Tony Orme and James DeRuvo. Script-writing Software that Works Scriptation - Faster Script Revisions Great Audio at a Great Price...

Tutorials: Video Copilot Tutorial Compilation

July 24, 2018, 04:38 PM

https://www.toolfarm.com/blog/entry/tutorials_vide...

Andrew Kramer has created several fun and educational After Effects tutorials over the past year or so. We’ve compiled our favorites here for your learning enjoyment. Oh, and don’t forget about the Video Copilot Summer Sale with 25% savings on all individual products, bundles and upgrades.

Christjan Jordan joins bicoastal Union Editorial

July 24, 2018, 11:13 AM

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

SANTA MONICA, CA — Christjan Jordan has joined bicoastal Union Editorial (www.unioneditorial.com) as partner and editor. His credits include work for Amazon (Lucky Generals) and Madden NFL ( Heat), and his recent work for GEICO ( Longest Goal Celebration Ever), in which a soccer player celebrates his winning goal by sliding endlessly around the field on his knees, saw extensive play during this year’s World Cup. Jordan also cut the  Alexa Loses Her Voicespot for Amazon, which feature...

Legendary Editor Anne V. Coates, ACE on Combining

July 24, 2018, 11:13 AM

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Editor Anne V. Coates, ACE discusses combining scenes in "Out of Sight." From "Sight, Sound & Story" on June 11th, 2016.Anne V. Coates, ACE, is a renowned British editor who has worked on over sixty films, including the classic epic "Lawrence of Arabia," for which she received an Academy Award. She has garnered four additional Academy Award nominations for "Becket," "The Elephant Man," "In the Line of Fire," and "Out of Sight." She was awarded BAFTA’s highest honor, The Acade...