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Canon Releases 5D Mark III DSLR
In case you’ve been trapped under an ARRI BL and haven’t gotten the word, the DSLR has utterly and totally transformed the industry landscape, plowing its way like gangbusters through multiple market segments, from education and military to web journalism …
VFX Supervisor Rob Legato on Hugo
Rob Legato began his career in television, working as a visual effects supervisor on The Twilight Zone, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and receiving five Emmy nominations and two Emmys before joining Digital Domain in 1994.
VFX Supervisor Tim Burke on the Final Harry Potter
Tim Burke spent the last ten years immersed in the magical world of Harry Potter, a world that could not have been created without visual effects. He was visual effects supervisor at Mill Film for the second film, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and has been the visual effects supervisor on each film since in the series of eight, receiving an Oscar nomination as co-visual effects supervisor for the third.
The Artist’s Cinematographer Speaks
On the surface The Artist, directed by Michel Hazanavicius, is an ode to a simpler time in movie-making history. Set in 1927 Hollywood at the dawn of the talkies, the black-and-white silent movie tells an old-fashioned love story with plenty of heart …
Editor Christopher Tellefsen on Moneyball
We spoke to Christopher Tellefsen, A.C.E., about editing on the Avid, intercutting performances by actors and non-actors, and coal-mining in the cutting room.
VFX Supe Joe Letteri on Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes stars a chimpanzee named Caesar, a CG character performed by Andy Serkis and created at Weta Digital, who acts alongside actor James Franco, a scientist who raises Caesar like a child.
Side By Side Documents the Digital Transition
Director Chris Kenneally and producer Keanu Reeves traveled the globe, interviewing cinematic luminaries - Martin Scorsese, James Cameron and Christopher Nolan, for starters - about the ongoing digital revolution.
VFX Supervisor Erik Nash on Real Steel
Real Steel, set in a near future where high-tech robots have replaced boxers, tells the story of an errant father and clever son who team up to train a junkyard robot.
How They Did It: Bringing Creatures to Life in Discovery Networks' Online Promos
They're ferocious, vicious, dangerous and they're headed straight for you … online. Discovery Network's Web promos for hit shows River Monsters and Shark Week offer up a heart-pounding view of some frighteningly real underwater creatures brought to life with of Maxon's Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects.
World War 7 Brings 3D Glasses to the Rock Concert
On Friday, February 3, indie rock band Saint Motel will perform at the Soho House in West Hollywood, accompanied by what World War 7 (WW7) Creative Director Josh Ferrazzano describes as "a multimedia, stereoscopic, psychedelic spectacular."