New options for field recording

Posted By Wes Plate

For while I've been interested in efficient ways to record long performances, like my daughters' dance company's two hour dance showcases. I'm always working alone so I don't have the luxury of an assistant who can help me continually swap P2 cards, ... Continue reading "New options for field recording" »

September 13, 2010 | Permalink

Finding the digital needle in an exhibition haystack

Posted By Neil Evely

Next time I go to IBC I will remember the last 2 days and think carefully about how long I really need to be able to do the Exhibition justice. Arriving early Friday morning and leaving on Sunday meant I very quickly had to condense my visit and ... Continue reading "Finding the digital needle in an exhibition haystack" »

September 13, 2010 | Permalink

A New Unified Power Brew

Posted By Wes Plate

When Post Magazine's Randi Altman asked me to blog about IBC I was concerned about finding something cool and new to write about, because many of the show's gems are tucked away and off the beaten path, and the huge size of the expo can make them ... Continue reading "A New Unified Power Brew" »

September 12, 2010 | Permalink

Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted By Wes Plate

To travel between halls 7 and 8 visitors walk across a skybridge that takes them over The Beach, an actual beach that is quite popular with exhibitors and attendees alike. Many people are stopping, however, to watch a beach volleyball game being ... Continue reading "Hiding in Plain Sight" »

September 12, 2010 | Permalink

Refreshed eyes on IBC

Posted By Wes Plate

My name is Wes Plate, president and co-founder of Automatic Duck, Inc., a company that makes plug-ins for translating timelines between After Effects, Avid, Final Cut Pro and more. Though I have exhibited at IBC for several years this is the first ... Continue reading "Refreshed eyes on IBC" »

September 12, 2010 | Permalink

IBC Day 1

Posted By Randi Altman

Some cool stuff happening here at IBC in Amsterdam. Last night Omneon and Harmonic held their first ever combined press event. The deal for Harmonic to buy Omneon is still not complete, but it should be finalized shortly. The two companies emphasized ... Continue reading "IBC Day 1" »

September 10, 2010 | Permalink

Oasis Imagery Grand Opening

Posted By Barry Goch

The A-List of Hollywood post was in attendance at the Grand Opening of Oasis Imagery on Sunset Boulevard in the heart of Hollywood. Oasis Imagery is led by Chief Visionary Officer Scot Barbour and Chief Technology Officer Adam Green, who led the ... Continue reading "Oasis Imagery Grand Opening" »

August 13, 2010 | Permalink | Comments(0)

SIGGRAPH: My Final Thoughts

Posted By David Blumenfeld

All great things must end, and so follows that SIGGRAPH 2010 has finally come to a close. Overall, it was a nice conference this year, with some interesting new technologies to be seen and a few new techniques and ideas to walk away with. ... Continue reading "SIGGRAPH: My Final Thoughts" »

July 30, 2010 | Permalink | Comments(0)

SIGGRAPH: that is a wrap

Posted By Michael Sanders

Siggraph is pretty much a wrap, I would have written earlier but literally have not stopped since stepping off the first plane in to Burbank Monday morning. I headed straight in to the talk on computational photography - I have to say this is one of ... Continue reading "SIGGRAPH: that is a wrap" »

July 29, 2010 | Permalink | Comments(0)

SIGGRAPH: Only One More Day

Posted By David Blumenfeld

Good evening loyal readers.Wednesday is rapidly coming to a close, and so is this year’s SIGGRAPH exhibition and conference.Tomorrow is the last day, and there are a few classes left I might try to attend. ’ll also be spending a fair amount of time ... Continue reading "SIGGRAPH: Only One More Day" »

July 29, 2010 | Permalink | Comments(0)