Blackmagic Design offers SDK for Linux Developers
Facebook Mobile spot, Shot on RED
“Hey Art,” said director Ian McCamey, “I want to shoot a Facebook spec spot. I’ve got no money. Are...
RED announces REDCINE-X™
RED Leader Jim Jannard today announced a new version of RedCine that they hope to be shipping sometime in...
Font Politics
These humorous videos by the crazies at College Humor gives insight into the interpersonal politics of font families. The...
On Artbeats.com: Choosing a Color Palette
Over on Artbeats.com, they just published the second of a trio of articles we’re writing on the use of...
WWDC keynote coverage for video pros around the web
The Apple keynote at the World Wide Developers Conference is soon to be a day old. If you are...
SxS Joins P2 in the Dustbin of History?
Here at the Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference, Apple announced a new lineup of MacBook Pros. The 13″ and 15″...
Cine Gear Expo 2009
The “expo” part of Cine Gear Expo took place on Friday and Saturday last week (there were also Master...
Far red on the EX1/EX3/F35: “It’s a feature, not a bug!”
I asked Juan Martinez, of Sony at Park Ridge, New Jersey, what was up with far red contamination and...
Unsafe Areas
Two of the more intriguing new features in After Effects CS4 (and other members of the Adobe Creative Suite...
Feature Reminder: Content Aware Scaling in Photoshop CS4
Every now and then it’s nice to have a reminder of a cool new feature in a recent software...
Lighting with Zylight Panels
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington examines the new Zylight (www.zylight.com) product at NAB 2009.
The Last Far Red Filter You’ll Ever Need?
The Sony EX1/EX3/F35 cameras have a little issue where they are over-sensitive to far red. This new prototype filter...
Porsche Spot VFX Breakdown
Shot by shot, this breakdown shows all the steps required to pull off a single shot for “Porsche: Magnet,”...
After Effects Apprentice Video Tutorial #6
We’ve recently released After Effects Apprentice (2nd Edition). The DVD-ROM that comes with the book includes an hour and...