Director, designer and visual effects supervisor Jeremiah “Miah” Morehead has joined the creative staff of Thornberg & Forester. Miah brings a broad skill set to his new home, along with credits spanning commercials, broadcast graphics and television main titles, including work for McDonald’s, Dodge and HBO. Formerly an associate creative director at Digital Kitchen in Chicago, he has already collaborated with T&F on several projects, including promos for the just concluded U.S. Open Tennis Tournament and the show open for the 2008 AICP Show.... »
Da Vinci Systems, a leading provider of color enhancement and image restoration products used in post-production facilities worldwide, today announced that the company will support REDCODE RAW as a native format for color grading and finishing productions that utilize RED camera systems. ... »
Sony Creative Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio editing applications, today announced the availability of Vegas Pro 8.0c and Vegas Pro 8.1 non-linear editing (NLE) software application updates. Vegas Pro 8.0c makes the transition from other NLE systems to Vegas Pro easier by enabling the user to customize the trimmer window to operate in an enhanced source/preview mode and provides additional support for new video cameras popular with broadcast users, as well as the new PDW-1500 XDCAM deck. As the first 64-bit editing application offered by a leading software developer, Vegas Pro 8.1 provides users increased editing power and flexibility to work with complex memory-hungry 3D projects and high-definition (HD) content.... »
Anton/Bauer, a brand of The Vitec Group, and the world’s premier provider of professional camera batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems, is showcasing its expanded CINE™ line of power products at IBC 2008 (Stand 9.C40b). The CINE™ VCLX and VCLX/2 offer superior runtime and service longevity for the power demands of today’s digital cinema production and lighting industries. Each model employs the high-draw performance of the Nickel Metal Hydride technology of Anton/Bauer’s HyTRON® 140 video batteries, making up a power package designed for the convergence of 28-volt film and 14-volt video equipment. ... »
