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| 04|25|2008 |
Matt ArmstrongJames Mathers talks with Mitch Gross, director or rentals at Abel Cine Tech, about three flavors of Phantom cameras, the new production and post workflows, including near-instant transfer of the footage and editing Phantom footage on Final Cut Pro, as well as the special adaptation Abel Cine Tech has made to the Phantom cameras. ... »
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| 04|24|2008 |
By Dan DaleyThe recent prolific growth of video games is drawing what some might regard as inevitable comparisons with the evolution of cinema, a putative convergence certainly reinforced by venture that just last year alone had action helmsman Jerry Bruckheimer joining forces with MTV’s games division and director John Woo collaborating with game-developer Midway to bring the Hard Boiled series from the screen to the console; a few years earlier techno-classic TRON became TRON 2.0, the game, and even Steven Spielberg has an office in Electronic Arts’ campus.... »
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| 02|28|2008 |
By Bryant FrazerIs the current 3D renaissance poised to leverage a full-blown transformation of movie-making technology? That was the story coming out of this week's Hollywood Post Alliance Tech Retreat in Palm Springs, CA, where hundreds of the proverbial brightest minds in the business gathered to get a jump on the future of the industry.... »
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| 10|17|2007 |
Matt Armstrong“Fix It in Post” is an old adage used on production (usually one meant to be reassuring when used by producers, an inside joke when the crew says it). In most cases its better, and cheaper, to get it right on set than to try to do it in post. But on Road to Empire, there was no other option. ... »
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| 08|29|2007 |
Matt ArmstrongDirector Cisma of BlackList transforms Pittsburgh Steelers’ star safety Troy Polamalu into a dark, fearsome animated character, inflicting punishment on his opponents in the new spot"The Line", creating the hand-drawn charcoal look in CG and animating difficult task of animating the violence of football. ... »
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| 08|16|2007 |
Matt ArmstrongFor the past few years NVIDIA has been trying to make inroads into the rendering market with the development of its software renderer Gelato. TO prove this it created a short animated film, The Plush Life, which debuted at Siggraph. ... »
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| 08|16|2007 |
Mike GrotticelliFor Transcendent Man, Therapy Studios managed hundreds of hours of tapeless P2 footage, archiving it to DLT tape, and edited and finished the film with aan Avid Media Composer and Quantel iQ. ... »
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| 08|03|2007 |
Matt ArmstrongWatch this video to see some of the new camera stabilization systems including steadicams from Artemis Sachtler, the hot new MK-V rig Evolution, a remote control car rig from Move-N-Shoot and the portable dolly tracks from Indie Dolly Systems. ... »
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| 07|26|2007 |
By Debra KaufmanOn July 19, Hollywood post production facility Post Logic Studios announced the launch of its Image Science Division. Headed up by Dr. Mitch J. Bogdanowicz and Denis Leconte, the new division will offer Post Logic clients “the assurance of consistent color management across every stage of a production, regardless of acquisition format or output medium.” ... »
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| 07|26|2007 |
By Debra KaufmanQ&A with Shelly Page, European Representative, DreamWorks Animation... »
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| 07|26|2007 |
By Debra KaufmanUp until now, the 3-D film has been a fad. But Hollywood first got hip to the idea that stereoscopic versions of 3D CG animated features could be created, and now are eyeing large format 3D versions of 35mm blockbusters and original 3D content. We’ve come a long way from The Creature from the Black Lagoon.
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| 07|19|2007 |
Matt ArmstrongAt CineGear a group of esteemed pros joined a panel discussion to talk about the 4K workflow on a couple of short films using the DALSA Origin Camera and the exerience all the way through editing and color correction. ... »
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| 06|26|2007 |
Matt ArmstrongMichael Buday, founder of SyncVue, stopped by the AlphaDogs Editors' Lounge to demo his company's remote collaboration tool. Watch the video to see how you could leverage SyncVue. ... »
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| 06|05|2007 |
By Michael GrotticelliBarry Russo, a veteran video image-recording specialist, talks about a DIT's role on the set — and why DIT services are increasingly in demand. ... »
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| 05|24|2007 |
By Bryant FrazerInterview with Glenn Kennel and Daryn Okada... »
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