Quick Avid Tip: Rename your MXF folders!

February 16, 2011, 07:54 PM

http://robgwilson.com/2011/02/16/quick-avid-tip-re...

Okay folks. A quick tip here about ways to organize your media when you’re working on different projects on the same hard drive. It requires a little maintenance, but it will work just as well as your current system and provide for an easy ability to manage media at the Finder level. Let’s review by establishing the common Avid MediaFiles folder structure:

Smith Micro Software Announces Poser Debut

February 16, 2011, 07:53 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/02/16/sm...

Smith Micro Software, Inc. Productivity and Graphics Group, announced the availability of Poser Debut. Poser Debut allows users to create scenes and add, pose and animate 3D characters. Users can master 3D art and animation with the easy to follow, step-by-step Project Guide.

Digital Production Buzz — Feb. 17, 2011

February 16, 2011, 07:52 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/02/16/di...

This week’s episode of the world’s only interactive talk radio program covering Digital Production, Post-Production and Distribution is filled with information and entertainment designed for the independent filmmaker or industry professional.

An editor by any other name... Pt. 2

February 16, 2011, 07:51 PM

http://www.joyoffilmediting.com/?p=3448

Hope you enjoyed the quiz. Here is the answer key:

Sorenson Media Partners with Kulabyte

February 16, 2011, 07:49 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/02/16/so...

Sorenson Media announced a new partnership with Kulabyte, an industry leader in live HD and mobile video streaming, to bring the new Squeeze Live cloud encoding platform to market. Currently in beta, the new solution, which was announced today from World Mobile Congress in Barcelona, Spain, enables high-volume live video encoding for distribution to any mobile device or computer.

KPL Studios Release iTC Calc for iPad 1.0

February 16, 2011, 07:48 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/02/16/kp...

Announcing that KPL Studios, the developers of iTC Calc for iPhone and iPod touch has released a version for iPad users. This application is new to iPad but offers the same great features for post-production work that iPhone and iPod touch users have been enjoying for some time. iTC Calc’s intuitive interface is very easy to use and provides everything from timecode-frame conversions to offset, duration and total running time calculations. To celebrate the new iPad launch, KPL Studios is...

Avid 5.5 new features and what they mean

February 16, 2011, 12:58 PM

http://michaelkammes.com/avid/avid-5-5-new-feature...

Kool-Aid! Get your Kool-Aid here! Avid has unveiled the latest update to their editing suite family: Media Composer & Symphony 5.5, as well as DS 5.5. Below are some of the biggest features to the Media Composer and Symphony 5.5 releases.

Matrox Announces Matrox MXO2 Mini for Avid Media C

February 16, 2011, 12:57 PM

http://www.videoguys.com/Blog/PL/0x0031091f3651fa4...

Restore Default Patch in Avid Media Composer

February 16, 2011, 11:52 AM

http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/ssimmons/st...

This Reader Quicktip comes from Josh Petok. If you’re an Avid Media Composer editor then you know you can load a sequence into the Source monitor and edit that into another timeline (which you can do in Final Cut Pro too but this is an Avid tip). If you’ve ever noticed the totally mixed up video and audio patches that happen after that then read on for an easy fix.

Cutting Room Podcast - Lauren's Render Files

February 16, 2011, 09:20 AM

https://www.aotg.com/cutting-room-podcast-laurens-render-files/

Lauren and I get to meet a lot of interesting people in our day to day life. Many outside the film editing world that play an important role in other communities. Lauren's render files has the two of us interviewing people in the film industry and discussing emails, tweets and messages from our listeners.