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Five Questions: Peter Vazquez, VFX Supervisor, Keep Me Posted

A lot of bandwidth—and breath—has been spent in the past several weeks debating the health of the visual effects industry. And while there is plenty of gloom and doom to go around, there are also a few bright spots, lens … more »

New Vimeo Pay Models Will Let Viewers Fill Your Jar

Vimeo, long a favorite haunt of the production and post community and the wider net of independent and emerging filmmakers, finally entered the pay-as-you-play market yesterday with the introduction of a new service called "Tip Jar." Working something like Kickstarter, … more »

Saving Our American VFX Industry: A Baker’s Dozen Rules for Long-Term Viability

Can the industry be saved here in the US? Of course it can. Lots of things can be done. The question is, what can a VFX house do to insure its existence for the long term? I've been interviewing lots … more »

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StudioDaily Style File: Filmmaking Shirts on Your Back

There are probably a lot of people out there who read this blog who are sports fans, be it football, basketball or auto racing. Over the years I've met quite a few people in the biz who aren't sports fans at all … more »

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How Healthy Is Our VFX Industry?

This might be the toughest, most complicated blog I've ever written. I've been concerned for some time now that something serious is ailing the VFX industry. Too many vintage and new VFX houses are going under, and not just here … more »

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Review: Panasonic BT-LH1850

There are some products that manufacturers are indisputably better at than others. AJA, for example, produces extremely well-made, reliable broadcast devices. Sony excels in the construction of hardware, its cameras and gear invariably featuring a superior build quality. And Panasonic, … more »

Five Questions: Small Tree CTO Steve Modica on Thunderbolt

Small Tree Communications is a technology company specializing in Mac networking. That makes them especially qualified as experts on the useful deployment of Thunderbolt products in the field since third-party hardware was first deployed last June. We asked CTO Steve … more »

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Sony Intros New PX Series Mirroring Memory Sticks

Sony has unveiled a new line of recording media, the PX Series, with a unique mirroring function the company says more reliably backs up and secures file-based footage acquired on its NXCAM camcorders. The new cards, called "Mirroring Memory Sticks" … more »

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T3Media CEO Kevin Schaff on Moving Media Archiving to the Cloud

Offering a database of footage from clients including first-tier content owners like Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, and National Geographic, T3Media — formerly known as Thought Equity Motion — has long been considered a fixture in the stock footage business. Now, … more »

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Remembering Tony Scott

Yesterday was the day Tony Scott died. Today was the day the Internet came out in full force to support his legacy. I wish Scott were still alive to read his obituaries, which have been especially thoughtful and laudatory. In … more »