All Posts for August, 2011

Taking ATSC 2.0 to Market

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Taking ATSC 2.0 to Market
Numerous hurdles could affect how quickly it is adopted by broadcasters and set…

AE Basics 7: Timeline Basics 2

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

AE Basics 7: Timeline Basics 2
AE Basics — A Creative Cow series for new users of Adobe After Effects. 7 Part 2 — In the second part of this seventh tutorial, Andrew Devis continues to go through all the ‘bells & whistles’ or buttons in the timeline panel. Continuing from where he left off in the previous tutorial, Andrew finis

The Switch Selects Miranda for Fiber Expansion
Will use NVISION routers and centralized control products for the expansion of fiber…

Geffen intros new modular extenders

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Geffen intros new modular extenders
The DVI FM-1500 delivers high resolution (1920×1200) DVI using a single- or multi-mode fiber optic cable.

Preserving Culture at Women’s Audio Mission

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Preserving Culture at Women’s Audio Mission
In April, San Francisco–based non-profit Women’s Audio Mission (WAM; womensaudiomission.org), dedicated to the advancement of women in music production, recorded a trio of master Mongolian musicians for a full-length album release, with funding from the Alliance for California Traditional Arts. Known as Nutgiin Ayalguu, which means “native melodies” or “melodies from home,” the trio comprises Orgilsaikhan Chimeddorj (aka Ogo), Ulziisaikhan Lkhagvadorjv (aka Ulzii) and Otgonbayar Chunsraikhachin (aka Otgo). 

No problem, just saying…

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

No problem, just saying…

Can't believe it, after all the drink coasters I've made learning to burn DVD's from Avid I staged my first attempt at burning a BluRay and NAILED IT IN ONE!

Cut a 720p sequence, exported Quick Time Reference, opened QTR in Avid DVD, set a few obvious preferences then hit "Burn". That's all, no encoding in Squeeze, nothing. It worked and plays back in all it's HD glory (albeit only 720p).

This is the way it's supposed to be!!

Mark.

 

Photoshop and AE: Using Gradients to Create Custom Backdrops

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

Photoshop and AE: Using Gradients to Create Custom Backdrops
In this installment of Photoshop and AE Video Adrenaline, Richard Harrington demonstrates how to combine Photoshop and After Effects and use gradients to create custom backdrops.

Wanna Switch? – Lesson 3 – Bins and Project Organization
The focal point of your Media Composer project is your bins, and in this tutorial, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about bins, setting up different bin views, and the different layouts you can use to organize your footage.

CBS Testing Waters for 3D Cable Net: Sources

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

CBS Testing Waters for 3D Cable Net: Sources
Broadcaster has shown private demos of 2D-to-3D converted…

Zap2it Reaches Record Audience
May figures show 7.2 Million U.S. unique visitors used online entertainment…