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Director Adam Lisagor on the Art of the Soft Sell
When Yahoo recently acquired Summly, an iPhone app that uniquely aggregates and summarizes news from across the Web, the sale turned the app's teenaged creator Nick D'Aloisio into an instant millionaire and rising tech star. D'Aloisio launched Summly last fall …
ILM’s Bill George on Taking on G.I. Joe: Retaliation
The boys based on Hasbro's G. I. Joe toys are back in town, fighting two enemies now — Cobra and threats from within the government. Channing Tatum returns as Duke, the head of the elite unit in G. I. Joe: …
Apple Adds 4K Sony F55 Support to Final Cut Pro X
Apple made a new update to FCP X available for download today, bringing the version number to 10.0.8. Sony shooters are likely to be happiest with this version, which adds support for Sony's new XAVC codec, which was introduced last …
Review: HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive
A few years ago, I wrote a piece for StudioDaily about my experiences using LTO-4 tape to archive important footage and projects. At the time, it felt like using LTO tape put me in a minority. Apart from large organizations …
Autodesk Updates Modeling Workflow for 2014
Autodesk today announced the 2014 version of its Entertainment Creation Suite, which includes Maya, 3ds Max, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, Softimage, and Sketchbook Designer. The 2014 suite is expected to begin shipping (and downloading) April 12, just after NAB closes. Autodesk Sr. …
Cutting from Good Vibes to Bad Behavior for Spring Breakers
Spring Breakers, the latest film from director and provocateur Harmony Korine, is not just one of the weirdest movies to open this year but also one of the most commercially successful, pulling in big numbers last weekend on just three …
New After Effects and Cinema 4D Pipeline in the Works
Regular users of both Adobe After Effects and Maxon Cinema 4D got some great news Tuesday when Adobe and Maxon announced they had formed a strategic alliance and would begin developing solutions that both simplify and evolve workflows in After …
Panasonic’s AJ-PX5000G Is the First AVC-Ultra Camcorder
Panasonic finally inaugurated its AVC Ultra codec family this week by announcing the AJ-PX5000G, a sub-$28,000 shoulder-mounted camcorder slated for release this fall. The 2/3-inch 3-MOS camera is the first P2 camcorder to record full-res 10-bit 1080/60p video using the …
Terry Clotiaux Returns to Digital Domain as VP of Feature-Film Production
Digital Domain (DD) said today that VFX veteran Terry Clotiaux is its new VP of feature-film production. He will report directly to DD CEO Ed Ulbrich. Clotiaux is a 25-year VFX veteran whose résumé includes a stint as executive producer …