Understanding Resolution

October 9, 2012, 03:07 PM

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OK, prepare to be temporarily confused (but not for long). A lot of terms are used to describe image resolution. The problem is that many people (and companies) use the wrong terms, which (understandably) leads to a great deal of confusion. Let's take a quick look at the most common terms and their accurate meanings.

What is Bit Depth?

October 9, 2012, 03:07 PM

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Besides resolution (the number of pixels) and color mode (the way colors are processed), one other variable affects image quality. Bit depth measures how much color is available for display or printing of each pixel. A greater bit depth means each pixel contains more information for describing the color. A pixel with a bit depth of 1 can display the pixel as either black or white.

The Creative Process

October 9, 2012, 03:07 PM

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From ideation to execution, every creative has a specific process. In a recent article by The 99 Percent, well-known musicians, comedians and writers shared their personal creative processes and success strategies.

How to Edit Video With Photoshop CS6

October 9, 2012, 03:07 PM

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Come and Join +Jan Kabili and +Ron Clifford as we welcome back Richard Harrington as he walks us through how awesome and easy it is to edit video in Photoshop CS6. Our friendly and inquisitive panelists were Anna Nguyen and Sarra Robinson

Los Angeles CA - Collaborative Workflow - Innovati

October 9, 2012, 03:01 PM

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Noise Industries' brings 3D transitions to FCPX

October 9, 2012, 03:01 PM

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BOSTON -- Noise Industries (www.noiseindustries.com) has released XEffects 3D Transitions, a new plug-in for Apple's Final Cut Pro X. XEffects 3D Transitions includes 24 effects for FCP X built in 3D space with camera moves, variable focal lengths, shallow depth of field, lighting and reflections.

WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo Upgrade

October 9, 2012, 02:59 PM

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Western Digital has announced that it's expanding its selection of high capacity and high speed external storage solutions for Mac and PC users with the introduction of the My Book Thunderbolt Duo 8TB and My Book 4TB external hard drive models. Which 4TB hard drive is WD using though? Interesting question as WD hasn't released a consumer 4TB hard drive yet. While such drives often start in branded products like these, this time WD is leveraging...

LACPUG October 24th Event

October 9, 2012, 02:57 PM

http://www.lafcpug.org/user_schedule.html

The next LACPUG meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 24th and will feature the L.A. debut of the Blackmagic Cinema Camera, presented by Marco Solorio. The meet will take place at the Gallery Theater in Hollywood starting at 6:45 PM.

LaCie updates Little Big Disk Thunderbolt

October 9, 2012, 02:56 PM

http://9to5mac.com/2012/10/09/lacie-updates-little...

LaCie issued a press release today announcing an update to its Little Big Disk Thunderbolt series that now includes a pair of 2.5" SATA III SSDs. According to the company, the new Little Big Disk provides read speeds up to 635MB/s, approximately a 33 percent increase from the previous generation. It's also capable of daisy chaining up to six devices via its dual Thunderbolt ports:

Larry Jordan: A Hands-on "Storyteller"

October 9, 2012, 02:54 PM

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It's been almost a decade since Larry Jordan not only established himself as an expert in the field of post production but as one of Video Symphony's most venerable teachers.