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Date: 2009-12-03
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To Do The Most Good: Jeff Bednarz Directs Integrated Campaign For The Salvation Army via agency The Richards Group
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Springing to life from The Salvation Army's online experience is a series of commercials that highlight stories of triumph over adversity. Directed by Jeff Bednarz, the television campaign and the expanded online profiles are part of The Salvation Army's innovative digital annual report created by The Richards Group, which has partnered with The Salvation Army since 2005 to produce multimedia campaigns.
Brickyard VFX Lends a Hand to Sprint for "Pass the Pixi"
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Artist owned and operated, bi-coastal effects boutique Brickyard VFX recently completed compositing, color grading, and CG work on a new spot for Sprint's webOS Palm Pixi - a smartphone that falls squarely into the 'for fun' camp. Titled "Pass the Pixi," the spot was directed by the Snorri Brothers of The Cartel for agency Modernista! and first aired November 17 in North America.
Pinnacle Studio 14 Ultimate Collection HD and Class on Demand Complete Training for Pinnacle Studio 14
John Virata
Pinnacle Studio 14 is a very mature video editing system targeted mostly at home users and video editing enthusiasts, but certainly not limited at these groups. Any application that continues into double digit versions has to be a good app with a lot of functionality, and Studio 14 is one of those application's that has its own ecosystem of support with books, online sites, and video tutorials.
Ci Design's iStorage Pro iT8MIS 8 bay Mini SAS JBOD System
Digital and HD video storage array
Kevin McAuliffe
As a tech writer, I am lucky to have companies approach me to look at their products, and after looking at a competitor's product, I was approached by Ci Design to look at their iStorage Pro Mini SAS JBOD hard drive array. Since I'm always on the lookout for the best product for what I need to get done, I jumped at the chance. Here's how it turned out.
ENGINE ROOM ROLLS CAMERA FOR LARRY KING LIVE IMAGE SPOT
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Engine Room is proud to have been tapped by the creatives at CNN On-Air to produce its Fall Season image spot for Larry King Live. The spot highlights the stature of the broadcast icon, with a unique behind-the-scenes view of his legendary, Los Angeles-based news studio.
STEELE Studios accelerates RED workflow with Quantel for Cindy Crawford
New commercials put to bed in record time on Pablo by leading LA post boutique
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STEELE Studios (formerly STEELE VFX), known for its wide variety of services including DI, Visual Effects, Graphics, Online and Beauty, has recently purchased new Quantel technology to provide dramatically faster RED One Camera workflows.
3.06 GHz 17-inch MacBook Pro
Flagship MacBook Pro does not disappoint
Heath McKnight
I recently had a chance to review the latest, top-of-the-line unibody MacBook Pro from Apple; with a 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 8GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, and many other great features, this is the fastest Apple laptop I've ever used.
Diana's Top 10 Final Cut Pro 7 Features #4 - Sharing Your Sequence
Diana Weynand
New to Final Cut Pro 7 is an export function called Share. Gone are the days where you have to figure out your compression settings to export a sequence. One set of settings for your ipod, another for the web, another to create a DVD. Now, all you have to do is choose your destination and Final Cut Pro will determine the best settings for you!
Meeting the challenge of the 3D stereoscopic revolution. . . An Interview with Jeff Olm, Colorist Extraordinaire
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As digital cinematography comes into its own, new roles are emerging for key players on the production team. Nobody knows this better than Jeff Olm, who is constantly working at the cutting edge of digital technology and whose current duties encompass Digital Stereo Effects and Colorist. Having started his visual effects career as an assistant editor in 1986 at The Post Group, Jeff now has over 50 film credits to his name including, Seabiscuit (Sequence Colorist), Reign of Fire (skydiving sequence Lead Compositor), Titanic, Spiderman, Castaway, Armageddon, Black Hawk Down and Harry Potter (visual effects compositing and/or color grading).
HP Z400 workstation
On a pure price performance level, the system is hard to beat
John Virata
The Hewlett-Packard HP Z400 is the company's entry level workstation. While it doesn't have the whiz bang design features of the HP Z800 reviewed in March, it still does not disappoint as the benchmark numbers will surprise you.
Diana's Top 10 Final Cut Pro 7 Features #5: Speed Changes
Whether or not you have used the Final Cut Pro speed functions, you're sure to love the new speed changes
Diana Weynand
Whether or not you have used the Final Cut Pro speed functions, you're sure to love the new speed changes. Simple-yet elegant and powerful. You will be able to change speed in your clips easily and with a lot of flexibility.
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