GENARTS AND THE FOUNDRY ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE

PVC News Staff | 02/16- 12:40 PM

GenArts Inc., the premier provider of specialized visual effects software for the film, television and video industries, and The Foundry, the world-leading visual effects software developer, today announced they have entered into a broad strategic alliance. Under the terms of the agreement, GenArts will acquire The Foundry’s Tinder and Tinderbox plug-ins business and the two companies will enter into an arrangement to collaborate closely to expand the capabilities of the Nuke platform.

AJA Releases Ki Pro Support for Apple ProRes 422 LT and Proxy

PVC News Staff | 02/12- 12:38 PM

AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today released new software updates for their award-winning Ki Pro, KONA, Io Express and Io HD products.

Gekko Technology to launch kezia full-colour and tunable-white LED luminaires at NAB Show 2010

PVC News Staff | 02/12- 12:12 PM

Gekko Technology, a world-leading manufacturer of high-efficiency LED lighting systems for film and television production, will be introducing two major additions to its range at NAB Show 2010 in Las Vegas, April 12-15. Designated kezia 50 and kezia 200, both are hard-source LED luminaires based on Gekko’s kleer-colour light engine, with variants for film and television as well as entertainment.

WAVES RELEASES VOCAL RIDER, A REVOLUTIONARY PLUG-IN FOR MIXING

PVC News Staff | 02/11- 12:05 PM

Waves Audio is now shipping Vocal Rider, the first of Waves’ pioneering series of innovative new Mixing tools. Vocal Rider is indispensable for mixers and recording engineers, automatically riding the levels of vocal tracks. Instead of manually riding a console fader, or tediously drawing in every level change on a DAW track, Vocal Rider does it automatically, making it a true timesaver.

AUDIO-TECHNICA ENHANCES ITS 3000 SERIES WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEMS

PVC News Staff | 02/11- 12:03 PM

As part of their ongoing efforts to provide state-of-the-art, market-driven wireless solutions, Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 45 years, announces updates to its 3000 Series Frequency-agile True Diversity UHF Wireless Systems. Now offering up to 1001 selectable UHF frequencies in 25 kHz spacing in three available frequency bands (including the new I Band), Audio-Technica’s upgraded 3000 Series delivers outstanding professional performance. Nine new pre-coordinated frequency scan groups simplify selection of usable frequencies in a multi-channel wireless system. The versatile UniPak® body-pack transmitter features a backlit screen for easy reading in low-light situations and a locking battery door for added security. A three-position sliding cover on the transmitter’s control panel prevents accidental shutoff or channel-switching.

FXFACTORY ADDS AQUAFADAS TO PRODUCT LINE

PVC News Staff | 02/10- 01:13 PM

Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the postproduction and broadcast markets, announced that new development partner, Aquafadas®, has released PulpFx Abstract 1.0 for the FxFactory® platform. PulpFx Abstract is a stunning collection of generators designed to produce powerful animated slideshows inside Adobe® After Effects® CS3 / CS4, Apple® Final Cut Pro®, Apple Motion® and Apple Final Cut Express® applications. A well-known developer of Mac software solutions for the imaging and digital video community, Aquafadas has an impressive list of accolades for its technology developments. The new PulpFx Abstract plug-in reinforces Aquafadas’ industry reputation; offering 5 professional-grade generators with flexible controls and intuitive parameters to flawlessly slice, flip, shatter and spin images, creating a perfect abstract look for any animated slideshow.

Zaxcom’s ZaxNet Wireless Audio Network Now Available for Free Download

PVC News Staff | 02/10- 12:01 PM

Zaxcom announced that its new ZaxNet signal distribution software platform is now available for free download to all users of current Zaxcom audio recording hardware. ZaxNet provides a 2.4 GHz RF network for distributing remote control signals, timecode, IFB audio, and metadata — all from a single system for greater simplicity and ease of use in professional audio production settings.

MAXON INTRODUCES NEW VERSION OF ACCLAIMED BENCHMARKING SUITE, CINEBENCH RELEASE 11.5

PVC News Staff | 02/10- 10:19 AM

MAXON, a leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, today announced the immediate availability of CINEBENCH Release 11.5, an advanced hardware testing suite that assesses a computer’s performance capabilities. CINEBENCH is based on the same powerful technology as MAXON’s award-winning animation software CINEMA 4D, which is used extensively by studios and production houses worldwide for 3D content creation. The new version of CINEBENCH includes the ability to more accurately test the industry’s latest hardware, including systems with up to 64 processor threads and the testing environment better reflects the expectations of today’s production demands. A more streamlined interface makes testing systems and reading results incredibly straightforward.

Roland Systems Group Releases Software Updates for M-400 and M-380 V-Mixers

PVC News Staff | 02/10- 10:09 AM

Roland Systems Group (RSG) released software updates for their popular Digital Mixing Consoles – the M-400 and M-380 V-Mixers. V-Mixer software update Version 2.1 for M-400 and Version 1.1 for M-380 add S-4000M functionality as well as a number of user-requested features. The V-Mixer is one of the four components of the V-Mixing System that also includes Digital Snakes, Personal Mixers and Multi-channel Recording.

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