Move Projects from FCP to AE Seamlessly and Free!

January 20, 2011, 11:11 AM

http://jeffvlog.wordpress.com/2011/01/20/move-proj...

I am always on the lookout for things that can make my life easier... sleep in a can, comfortable shoes, great software. If you use Final Cut Pro and After Effects... do I have a find for you! I just finished a new book called Video Made on a Mac, and in the process of writing about Motion Graphics workflows, I’ve discovered an absolute gem, from a little place called Popcorn Island.

Your Daily After Effects Fix

January 20, 2011, 11:10 AM

http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/cmg_blogs/s...

I’ve mentioned previously that Todd Kopriva’s Region of Interest blog is one of the best sources of essential After Effects information. And it still is. But a few additional sources have really blossomed as constant fountains of After Effects goodness:

Rename Compressed Clips Using Automator

January 20, 2011, 11:08 AM

http://postfifthpictures.com/2011/01/rename-compre...

Here is a short demo on how to use Automator to rename clips that have been compressed using Compressor.

Editing Kick-Ass with Eddie Hamilton

January 19, 2011, 11:31 AM

https://www.aotg.com/editing-kick-ass-with-eddie-hamilton/

Blackmagic offering free Resolve training in SF

January 19, 2011, 11:16 AM

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

MILPITAS, CA — Blackmagic Design will host a series of free DaVinci Resolve for Mac training workshops on January 28 at the Tenth Annual FCPUG San Francisco SuperMeet. The event is one of the largest gatherings of FCP, Avid and Adobe editors, HDSLR filmmakers, and digital content creators in California, and includes free workshops, networking opportunities and the ability to connect with dozens of software and hardware developers.

First Annual C.C.E. Awards Night

January 19, 2011, 10:53 AM

http://www.cceditors.ca/2011/01/18/first-annual-c-...

The C.C.E. is proud to announce it’s 1st Annual Editors Awards Night. This event will provide an opportunity to recognize and honour excellence in the craft of Editing in all mediums across Canada. As well, the awards will help develop networking opportunities for young editing students. The event is open to C.C.E. members and Non-members.

CHANGING OF THE GUARD

January 19, 2011, 10:52 AM

https://www.editorsguild.com/FromTheGuild.cfm?From...

he Motion Picture Editors Guild held its annual Installation Dinner on January 8 at the Sheraton Delfina Santa Monica Hotel. The dinner recognizes newly elected and departing Board members, and gives the Guild staff a chance to mingle with the Board over dinner. The Guild celebrated the election of a new President, Danny Cahn, A.C.E., formerly a Picture Editor representative on the Board; and a new Vice President, John Trask, formerly a Recordist representative.

Video on the iPod

January 19, 2011, 10:49 AM

http://digitalcontentproducer.com/videoencodvd/rev...

iPhone vs. iPod touch When considering the recording capabilities of each device, the first thing to understand is that they use a different CMOS sensor and lens on the back camera that records video and high-resolution stills. On the iPhone, it’s a 5-megapixel 2592 x 1936 imager that delivers full-resolution 720p video. By full resolution, I mean that there’s more than sufficient pixels on the device to capture 720p video pixel for pixel.

Video on the iPod

January 19, 2011, 10:49 AM

http://digitalcontentproducer.com/videoencodvd/rev...

iPhone vs. iPod touch When considering the recording capabilities of each device, the first thing to understand is that they use a different CMOS sensor and lens on the back camera that records video and high-resolution stills. On the iPhone, it’s a 5-megapixel 2592 x 1936 imager that delivers full-resolution 720p video. By full resolution, I mean that there’s more than sufficient pixels on the device to capture 720p video pixel for pixel.

Adobe Acquires Demdex

January 19, 2011, 10:49 AM

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/2011011800719...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced it has acquired privately held Demdex, a leading data management platform company. The global online advertising spend is a large and growing market and is projected to reach $109 billion in 2013* as online advertising becomes an increasingly strategic part of the marketing mix. Online audience optimization is a critical factor for advertisers and publishers to maximize their online ad...