Posted by admin in Encoding, Final Cut Pro, Howto on 25. Sep, 2009 | Comments
Qmaster clusters can drastically reduce the time it takes to encode many video files, even complex HD resolution video. This post will help you get your Qmaster cluster up and running fast. Plus cover the Matrox CompressHD, a hardware upgrade that can drastically improve your encode times.
With the many advantages to USB and the obvious popularity, I set off to research and try out the absolute best USB podcasting Microphone. Over the years I’ve written several microphone reviews in my ongoing search for the one microphone that combines quality of sound, great features, and does not require very expensive equipment to operate.
The following are my notes on what I have found works best for posting videos to YouTube in HD.
Until now, for the most part, the “flip cam market” of cameras has been a bit underwhelming, they’ve just mostly been “ok” but lacked some very nice features.
Kodak’s trying to answer those missing features with their new Kodak Zi8 and it’s 1080p resolution, HDMI output, Mic in jack, and face detection support.
Posted by admin in News on 07. Dec, 2010 | Comments
Note: This article was originally published by Patrick McLoadand is reprinted here with his kind permission. I finally made the leap from an old Beta SP rig (Sony BVP-550) with Canon lens to the new-fangled world of High Definition and SxS cards. That last camera cost 35 thousand dollars, and I wasn’t about to spend [...]
Posted by admin in News on 07. Dec, 2010 | Comments
As a follow-up to Pete Bauer’s recent DVi feature article Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 Six Months Later, we’re presenting a collection of user tips, editing tricks, and a couple of notes regarding RAM and operating systems designed to assist your transition into Premiere Pro. Culled from various Premiere Pro discussions from within our own Adobe [...]
Posted by admin in After Effects on 30. Nov, 2010 | Comments
Create an illuminating title with color casting in 3D Use built-in effects to achieve a nice chromatic glow
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http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/light_glow/
Posted by admin in News on 19. Nov, 2010 | Comments
This article originally appears at the candler blog and is republished here with permission. Ever since Apple removed the word “Computer” from it’s letterhead in 2007, gloom and doom pundits have been worried the company would eventually stop providing service for its professional users (read filmmakers, designers, photographers, etc.). Another alarming bit of news came [...]
Posted by admin in News on 18. Nov, 2010 | Comments
My, how time flies! Can it really be six months since CS5 was released? Shortly prior to the official release, I was offered the opportunity to briefly test-drive a beta version of the Master Collection CS5 suite (see that article HERE). It sure looked tantalizing. But being a beta and available to me for only [...]
Posted by admin in News on 02. Nov, 2010 | Comments
Menu-wise, there are many similarities and many differences. As noted I won’t go into them here, the manufacturer’s websites have a fair amount listed and others will cover all of this. Suffice to say that both have many of the desired features such as image flip, focus assist and the like. The 5″ uniquely has [...]
Posted by admin in After Effects on 21. Oct, 2010 | Comments
Create 3D depth from 2D planar tracking with Preset Transform corner pin data from Mocha to Null Objects
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http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/magic_tracking/
Posted by admin in News on 16. Oct, 2010 | Comments
IBC announced the upcoming launch and gave a preview of Vegas Pro 10with an expected release date of October 11. Let’s take a look at the newfeatures and changes found in Vegas Pro 10.
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http://www.dvinfo.net/article/post/preview-sony-vegas-pro-10.html
Posted by admin in News on 07. Oct, 2010 | Comments
(New York–October 6, 2010) Solid State Logic will feature the C10 Digital Broadcast Console at the Content & Communications World (CCW) Convention held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (Booth #1155) on October 13 and 14, 2010.
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http://news.creativecow.net/story/864905
Posted by admin in News on 07. Oct, 2010 | Comments
(Montréal, Canada–October 6, 2010) NBC-affiliate WYFF has been serving the North and South Carolina regions for nearly 60 years. It has numerous Southeast Regional Emmy awards and a National Peabody award to its credit and was named Television Station of the Year by the South Carolina Broadcasters Association.
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http://news.creativecow.net/story/864904
