Smoke on the Mac in LA - Day 2

Posted By Barry Goch

The next day, Key Code media held a "lunch and learn" Smoke on the Mac session that was well attended by some well know finishing artists looking to get a first hand look at the product. The following day, Autodesk had a live seminar to showcase this ... Continue reading "Smoke on the Mac in LA - Day 2" »

December 23, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)

Smoke on the Mac hits LA - Day 1

Posted By Barry Goch

Yesterday was the big day. Smoke on the Mac has finally arrived!! I went to two events yesterday and I'm leaving for a third in a few minutes. Metro Video had a day long "Fiesta" to celebrate the release. The big event came later in the day as ALT ... Continue reading "Smoke on the Mac hits LA - Day 1" »

December 16, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)

FotoKem's nextLAB Open House 12-5-09

Posted By Barry Goch

Last weekend I attended the nextLAB open house at FotoKem in Burbank, CA. James Mathers, President of the Digital Cinema Society, organizes these outings about once a month and provides a great service to the community by doing so. The group in ... Continue reading "FotoKem's nextLAB Open House 12-5-09" »

December 14, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)

The Foundry Throws Down - Tips for Transitioning from Flame to Nuke X

Posted By Barry Goch

Happy Monday my gentle readers! I just wanted to fill you in on an event I attended last week. As usual, I rushed across town to get to the event after work. Tip to all event planners: Don't have things start at 5:30pm! I arrived at the Foundry's ... Continue reading "The Foundry Throws Down - Tips for Transitioning from Flame to Nuke X" »

December 7, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)

Happy Thanksgiving and a Reality Check

Posted By Barry Goch

I hope everyone had a great Holiday. I spent time with the family, but still found time to work too. I launched a new website, google group and wrote two tutorials for smoke-on-mac.com. And that's how it seems to be going nowadays. I'm moving at 1000 ... Continue reading "Happy Thanksgiving and a Reality Check" »

December 2, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)

"Battlestar Galactica – Then and Now" and next week "3D Compositing" in LA

Posted By Barry Goch

Two weeks ago I attended a fabulous event put on the LA Chapter of Siggraph. "Battlestar Galactica - Then and Now." It was a great evening of reminiscing about the old show, and showcasing the amazing visuals in the new. It was a treat to hear John ... Continue reading ""Battlestar Galactica – Then and Now" and next week "3D Compositing" in LA" »

December 2, 2009 | Permalink | Comments(0)