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Starting with the Super Bowl, NetApp Carries Some Pigskin for the NFL
NetApp entered a multi-year relationship with the NFL in December that will involve the management of massive amounts of game-related data for the football league. One of the first projects was Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, where NetApp deployed …
Archiving Systems Leveraging LTO-6 Come Online
LTO-6 arrived late in 2012, when manufacturers started shipping cartridges and drives that could use the new, higher capacity tape format. in the following weeks and months, vendors began supporting the updated format with new, LTO-6-tuned iterations of archiving appliances …
Oscar-Nominated VFX Supe Richard Stammers Talks Prometheus
Richard Stammers, nominated for an Oscar for his VFX work on Prometheus, joined the Moving Picture Company (MPC) as a digital compositor for the 2001 film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone after working as a compositor and visual effects supervisor …
Review: Panasonic AG-HPX600 P2 Camcorder
The Panasonic AG-HPX600 is not so much a new camera as it is a new way of working. Taking advantage of a LAN or Wi-Fi connection, the new camera-server enables remote screening and collaboration on a level we haven’t experienced …
Avid Names Louis Hernandez CEO, Replacing Gary Greenfield
Avid's board of directors today named Louis Hernandez the company's new president and CEO, effective immediately. Hernandez, who has been on Avid's board since 2008, replaces Gary Greenfield in both positions. In a statement released by Avid, Hernandez said Greenfield …
Rhythm & Hues to File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Animation studio Rhythm & Hues, which is widely expected to win an Oscar this year for Life of Pi, is reportedly filing today for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The El Segundo, CA-based company is said to have warned workers that …
Roger Deakins Wins Top ASC Award for Skyfall
Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, won the ASC award for best feature film cinematography for his work on Skyfall at the American Society of Cinematographers Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Hollywood last night. In the one-hour TV episodic category, ASC announced …
Q&A: Creative Director Federico Ponce on Making Movie Trailers
You could say creative director Federico Ponce has one of the most important jobs on Iron Man 3, even though he didn't work on the film. He helped design something else that's very important to the film's fortunes — its …
Editor Adam Pertofsky on Cutting First “Got Milk?” Super Bowl Ad
Super Bowl ads may be best known for peddling chips, beer and body parts, but that didn't stop America's Milk Processors, purveyors of the long-running "Got Milk?" campaign from giving it their best shot. Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Battleship) …
Nice Shoes Colorist Chris Ryan on “Asad”
For writer/director Bryan Buckley, it was time to do something different. A commercial director and co-founder of the production company Hungry Man, Buckley has put Martin Scorsese and Suri together in the back of cab for Apple, Ellen DeGeneres together …