Two Thumbs, Two Dimensions Response to Ebert/murch

January 26, 2011, 06:02 PM

http://www.slate.com/id/2282376/pagenum/all/#p2

As far as Roger Ebert is concerned, the discussion about 3-D is over. "The notion that we are asked to pay a premium to witness an inferior and inherently brain-confusing image is outrageous," he wrote in his blog Sunday. "The case is closed." PRINTDISCUSSE-MAILRSSRECOMMEND...REPRINTSSINGLE PAGE FacebookDiggRedditStumbleUponCLOSE If that means Ebert will stop complaining about the medium, so much the better. For years now, the venerable critic has been griping that 3-D cinema is dim...

Matrox Announces HD-SDI Scan Converter

January 26, 2011, 06:01 PM

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/news/12890.html

Montreal, Canada – January 25, 2011 – Matrox Video Products Group today announced Matrox Convert DVI Plus, an SD/HD SDI scan converter with high-end features priced at just $1495 US. Matrox Convert DVI Plus lets broadcasters easily and economically take the computer-based content that is quickly becoming a key part of the nightly news to air. It’s ideal for creating broadcast video from computer applications such as Skype, YouTube, Google Earth, video games, and web browser sessions, as we...

Converting Frame Rates

January 26, 2011, 06:00 PM

http://library.creativecow.net/harrington_richard/...

In this AE tutorial Richard Harrington explores 'Retiming Footage' and how you can convert frame rates easily using advanced frame blending controls inside of After Effects.

January 26, 2011, 05:59 PM

http://icutfilm.com/post/2944314308/dr0ids-must-ha...

Archiware and Hamburg Pro Media Collaborate

January 26, 2011, 05:57 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/01/26/ar...

Data management specialists, Archiware, have teamed with video software experts, Hamburg Pro Media, to create a customized archiving solution for professional video and broadcast data. Utilizing the industry-standard MXF (Material eXchange Format), an open and non proprietary data format for video and broadcast technologies, this new archiving concept represents a powerful and accessible resource for video production and broadcast professionals.

Singular Software Releases DualEyes for the Mac

January 26, 2011, 05:57 PM

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/news/12892.html

Vancouver, British Columbia – January 26, 2011 – Singular Software, a developer of workflow automation applications for digital media, announced that DualEyes is now available for Mac OS X. Recently awarded Zoom Street magazine's January 2011 Editor's Choice Award and Winner of TV Technology's 2010 Mario Award for its breakthrough technology, DualEyes is designed as a standalone application for the automatic synchronization of video and audio clips for dual-system audio production.

Singular Software Releases DualEyes for the Mac

January 26, 2011, 05:56 PM

http://www.digitalproductionbuzz.com/2011/01/26/si...

Singular Software, a developer of workflow automation applications for digital media, announced that DualEyes is now available for Mac OS X. Recently awarded Zoom Street magazine’s January 2011 Editor’s Choice Award and Winner of TV Technology’s 2010 Mario Award for its breakthrough technology, DualEyes is designed as a standalone application for the automatic synchronization of video and audio clips for dual-system audio production. Designed to work alongside any video editing application...

iPhone Splice Editing

January 26, 2011, 12:06 PM

http://www.tejbabra.com/index.php/featured/iphone-...

Editing has come along way over the years as technology gets smaller and smaller. However nothing surprises me more than the ability to edit 720p footage from the iPhone directly on my iPhone for free. That’s right I said free!!

Singular Software Releases PluralEyes for Avid MC

January 26, 2011, 11:19 AM

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/news/12888.html

Vancouver, British Columbia – January 25, 2011 – Singular Software, developer of workflow automation applications for digital media, has announced that its flagship product PluralEyes has expanded its support for non-linear editing applications to include Avid Media Composer software. PluralEyes dramatically accelerates the workflow for multi-camera, multi-take and dual-system audio productions by analyzing audio information and automatically synchronizing audio and video clips. In addition....

This Week: SuperMeet and DSLR Filmmaking Bundle

January 26, 2011, 09:04 AM

http://www.scottsimmons.tv/blog/2011/01/25/this-we...

The Tenth Annual San Francisco FCPUG SuperMeet is this coming Friday, January 28. Tickets are on sale now for $15 with $20 tickets at the door. As always there’s quite an agenda for this SuperMeet including a number of actual Final Cut Studio presentations! One of those is a presentation by the makers of the hilarious I The ProRes Maker music video. And there will be presentations on 3D and Smoke on Mac among others. Of course the world famous raffle is taking place once again with...