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The Final Cut Studio Centric Facility
Jan 25, 2010
Back in the day, the last large mainstream facility that I helped design, install and manage was geared towards episodic TV series post. We had several dedicated linear bays, DaVinci film transfer, graphics VFX and audio More...
2010 Matrox Road Tour
Jan 24, 2010
Apple, Matrox and leading  camera manufacturers are uniting forces to share tips and tricks to improve  your video editing workflow - from shooting, to editing, to delivery. An Apple  representative will demonstrate Final Cut Pro More...
Canon U.S.A. Kicks Off Innovative “Story Beyond The Still” Digital Image Contest On Vimeo.Com
Jan 18, 2010
Company works with Vimeo and Grey New York to launch collaborative project commencing with interpretive work by photographer Vincent Laforet.   Lake Success, NY – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, announced the More...
Rainn Wilson on His Nikon DSLR Short Film, and Why Dwight Would Taste Banhammer
Dec 21, 2009
Rainn Wilson, best known for playing Dwight Schrute on The Office, shot a 140-second film using a Nikon D5000 as part of his participation in the Nikon Film Festival. He talked with us about directing, pancakes and solar-powered More...
YouTube Lists Most-Watched Videos of 2009
Dec 16, 2009
San Bruno, CA -- YouTube announced its first official list of most-watched videos for the year. The Google-owned video Web site also clocked the top music videos and search terms. And the winners are...   Click More...
Fledgling Filmmakers Opt for Direct-to-Video
Dec 12, 2009
Next holiday party, take a look around. I'm betting there is someone in the room who has made a movie -- or is seriously thinking about it. I'm talking about people with day jobs and scant experience behind a camera. Doesn't More...
Hollywood has a 'Panic Attack!'
Dec 04, 2009
A few weeks ago, a movie industry pal tipped me off to an especially cool new YouTube short by an obscure filmmaker from Uruguay. "Watch it," he said. "This guy is going to be a big star." I've been around long enough to know More...




Hi-Def DSLRs May Be Cheap, But Talent Is Priceless (Wired News)
Nov 23, 2009
When Vincent Laforet released Reverie last year, the digital revolution seemed poised to sweep across the world of moviemaking. Shot entirely on a prototype of Canon’s then yet-to-be-released EOS 5D Mark II, the short film More...
Hot New Panasonic AVCCAM Info Coming to GV Expo
Oct 09, 2009
Panasonic's AVCCAM series brings the benefits of solid-state HD recording to budget-conscious professionals with a range of affordable cameras and recorders using inexpensive SD SDHC cards. More...
Using Final Cut Studio In The Field
Oct 01, 2009
Isn't it great when someone comes out with a major upgrade that gives you more for less? Apple's June release of the updated version of their Final Cut Studio suite of post-production software modules has more than 100 new More...
5d or 7d? That Is the Question.
Sep 28, 2009
To paraphrase a famous quote… HOW many emails have I had asking me this? Oh and I will be referring to the 5dmkII as the 5d throughout this article as you all know what I am talking about!Click philipbloom.co.uk for the whole More...
Declaration of Independence: The Ten Principles of Hybrid Distribution
Sep 24, 2009
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That whenever any form of More...
Ikea Increases Investment in Branded Web Series
Sep 21, 2009
Illeana Douglas' 'Easy to Assemble' Gets Second Season, Spinoffs as Marketer Becomes Production Partner.  New York -- Have branded websiodes become the new indie film studios? For actress Illeana Douglas and her celebrity More...
18 Ways to a Sustainable, Truly Free Film Community
Sep 20, 2009
You say you want a sustainable and truly free film community and culture? Then it's time to take some action. I wish I could give marching orders instead of discussion points. I wrote this to encourage, but you can use it as a More...
Video Editing Software: Getting a Free Trial Run
Sep 20, 2009
One question I hear a lot is, “Which Video Editing software is best?”  My answer always is, it depends entirely on your needs.  No one program is THE BEST!  There are lots of great ones, and personal preference varies.  More...
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