 Earlier this month Adobe announced the purchase of “certain assets” from a German company called IRIDAS, including their SpeedGrade software color correction system.
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 Videoguys' Updated Articles, Guides & Fall Specials!!
Videoguys' Thoughts on FCP X 10.0.1 - Apple's First Update to FCPX
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 Gary Adcock gives his views of the current state of post production. In-depth discussion covering Final Cut Pro X and the shake-up which has resulted since its release; the surge of Adobe in the digital video scene; the strength of Avid Media Composer; and power of Smoke on the Mac. Gary is well known in the digital video scene, having spoken all over the world & consulted for clients at the highest levels,. He is the force behind Studio 37, a Chicago based Consultation Service for Film and HD P
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 Just as the computer manufacturers discuss the post-PC world, I believe the film and video industry has entered the post-FCP world. For over a decade Apple has steadily gained NLE market share and set the standard with its Studio software configuration. In addition to the popularity of Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro owned the DVD space for Mac-based authoring shops. The integration of Color launched new opportunities for entrepreneurial colorists. In spite of these gains, Apple tossed it all out
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 Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated VFX and workflow technology for video and film, today announced that Boris RED Version 5 is now available for Grass Valley EDIUS 6. Boris RED is a plug-in application for transitions, professional text, and advanced composites inside of EDIUS and other leading video editing software applications. An indispensable tool for post-production and broadcast professionals, RED offers a wide range of features right on the EDIUS timeline and adds a standalone
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 On 9/20/11 Apple released their first update to FCPX 10.0.1. While it shows some progress, it doesn't address the main issues and reasons so many Pros have left Apple for Adobe and/or Avid. The comments below have been added to our Videoguys' Options for Final Cut Editors blog post, but I felt they were also worth sharing as a new blog post.
For me the most important thing in the update isn't actually included in 10.0.1 at all. Rather it is this very important information found at the bo
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 Non-linear editing software now offers support for XML and collaborative editing, free trial available
by Serenity Caldwell, Macworld.com Sep 20, 2011 11:00 am
If you’ve been skeptical, suspicious, or cynical over Apple’s ground-up rewrite of Final Cut Pro, Tuesday’s 10.0.1 update may well spu
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Apple today released the first significant software update to its Final Cut Pro X editing software, which it unveiled to much controversy in late June. In a one-on-one call earlier today with Apple's Richard Townhill, senior director of applications product marketing, we learned more about the 10.0.1 update that includes critical support missing from the original release, notably for XML import and export and Xsan-based workgroup editing. The update is free to existing users and went live in
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 Check out this public preview ("sneak peek") of the soon-to-be-released Sony Vegas Pro 11. Gary Rebholz of Sony describes the key features and benefits that NVIDIA Quadro professional GPUs add to enhance its performance. Sony is previewing its new version with GPU acceleration that will come this fall. More than 50 effects, plus the final rendering are all improved on this OpenCL-based editing software using a Quadro 5000.
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 The Vegas Pro 11 collection combines the power of Vegas Pro with the elegance of DVD Architect to provide a dynamic and efficient environment for video and broadcast professionals. With extensive format support, unmatched effects processing, superior audio support, and a complete array of editing tools, Vegas Pro 11 gives you the creative freedom you need to produce projects with outstanding results.
Order Vegas Pro 10 now and get a FREE Upgrade to Vegas Pro 11 direct from SONY. In order t
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 f you’re an editor working with Apple’s Final Cut Pro, you’re probably well aware of the controversy and debate surrounding its latest release, which the company has dubbed Final Cut Pro X. If you haven’t heard about all the drama, pull up a chair and, in this temporary departure from the normal Tech Tips format, I’ll fill you in on how Apple CEO Steve Jobs and his minions in Cupertino seemingly tried to pull a fast one on an entire industry in an effort to make the craft of editing easier and
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 Brandon Ancil is a digital producer and editor for CNN.com. Like many CNN iReporters, he shoots, edits and produces all of his content himself. Below are some tips to editing a video piece from start to finish. Read up, then give Ancil's advice a try in this week's iReport Boot Camp challenge.
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 Boris Continuum Complete 8 AE delivers the most comprehensive VFX plug-in suite ever created for Macintosh and Windows versions of Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro CS5.5, CS5, CS4, and CS3. A whopping 200+ filters include 3D Objects such as Extruded Text, 3D particle effects, image restoration tools, lens flares and lights, keys and mattes, 3 Way Color Grading and other color correction tools, time-based effects such as Optical Stabilizer, warp and perspective effects, and blurs, glows, and
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 G-Technology™ Demos a Two-Drive 8TB G-RAID™ Thunderbolt® External Storage Solution With Blazing
Throughput for Post Production; New 4TB Hitachi GST Hard Drives are First to Ship in G-Technology’s
G-RAID and G-DRIVE™ solutions
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 Remember all the brouhaha that erupted just a week or so before the NAB 2011 FCPUG SuperMeet when Apple took over the event to preview Final Cut Pro X, thereby kicking out all the other presenters who had planned their own demos and paid for sponsorships? Here we are six months later and it’s time for another SuperMeet, this time scheduled for September 11 at the The Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam during IBC.
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