04|01|2005

Editing: HDV Cutting Goes Native

By Michael Grotticelli

With great fanfare, Apple Computer’s CEO Steve Jobs predicted that 2005 would be "the year of HD video editing." That winter day at MacWorld, Jobs was joined on stage at the Moscone Center by...  »
03|01|2005

The 5.1 Challenge

By Dan Daley

Steven Wright’s famous one-liner “You can’t have everything — where would you put it?" has become the ultimate trope for the broadband digital era. Multichannel sound has permeated virtually every...  »
01|01|2005

SFX + Six Channels = a Roomful of Sound

By Dan Daley

Sound mixers need to become comfortable with multi-channel sound effects — because viewers already expect them. That means not only figuring out the best way to convey spatial relations across 5.1 channels, but also...  »
12|01|2004

An Archival Solution for DIs: Pacific Title’s Rosetta Process From Digital to YCM Masters, Preservation is Found in Translation

By Debra Kaufman

Every change in the filmmaking process creates ripples downstream. As digital intermediates grow in popularity, the ripples extend all the way to the archives. "It leaves us in archives with a tricky...  »
12|01|2004

Sony Takes 1080i HDV Pro for $5000

— Bryant Frazer

Sony’s introduction last month of a sub- $5000 pro version of its just-shipped HDR-FX1 consumer HDV camcorder made its aspirations for the format clear, appealing specifically to pro DVCAM users who Sony...  »
10|01|2004

Luxology’s Got Their Modo Working....

By Barbara Robertson

A neon cowboy in a storefront window pointed the way to a Siggraph highlight: the public unveiling of Luxology’s long-anticipated Modo software at the Museum of Neon Art downtown. Three years in the making...  »
10|01|2004

Siggraph 2004

By Debra Kaufman with Alison Johns

Strengthening its challenge to the mighty RenderMan, NVIDIA amped up the speed of Gelato rendering software, with network parallel rendering in version 1.1. New plug-ins allow Gelato to be used through Alias...  »
10|01|2004

Gear Eye for the Lighting Guy

By Erik Holsinger

Here Comes the Sun Adding lights to daylight shots can make all the difference in the constant fight against flat location lighting. Two recent product additions for the DP’s daylight HMI arsenal come from...  »
10|01|2004

The Bourne Supremacy Revs Up the Go Mobile

By Sharon Kennedy

One of the most eyeball-widening moments this summer was the last car chase in director Paul Greengrass’ The Bourne Supremacy. Greengrass was actually shooting in Berlin while stunt coordinator/second unit...  »
10|01|2004

New Tools: Pre-vis for Non-Animators

By Dan Daley

If you’re like 99 percent of producers, you think of pre-visualization as a way to hash out complex VFX shots. And you assume that you must be fluent in one of several 3D programs to previsualize anything...  »

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