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Product Review: By Heath McKnight

FIRST LOOK: JVC HM-100u
A great primary or secondary HD camera for under $4000

The JVC HM-100u ProHD camera may be small in size, but it's packing three Full HD (1920 x 1080i/p) CCDs that capture great image quality, and it uses Sony's SxS/EX technology to deliver a tapeless workflow on affordable SDHC media cards. Plus, if you're a Final Cut Pro user, you can shoot directly to QuickTime for even faster importing and editing. Read More

The second part of Cineform Neo4k and NeoHD is what's known as ReMaster; a software utility for batch-process transcoding of media files into the various Cineform formats. But along with batch-processing, ReMaster also provides a variety of functions that extend beyond just encoding into the Cineform wavelet codec. ReMaster has tools for resizing files on encode so it becomes a perfect tool for HD online intermediate workflows from 2k or 4k acquisition sources. Read More

Tutorial:

125 Final Cut Pro Professional Training Tutorials

We thought it would be useful to bring all our Final Cut Pro training tutorials (all so far that is!) into one place so you could have easy access. So here they are: 138 Final Cut Pro training clips, hands on tutorials and quick tips! Oh yes - they are free! Read More

Product Review: By Douglas Spotted Eagle

The Sony HDR-CX100

AVCHD has exploded on the consumer and pro-sumer scene like a new star at the Oscars, and the CX100 is the newest "actor" in the AVCHD lineup from Sony. Read More

Project Profile:

Keyframe Digital Sets Sail for Development of Animated Children's Series "Peggy's Little Harbour," Embraces "Cuddly Wuggleys"

Animation and visual effects studio Keyframe Digital Productions has added "Peggy's Little Harbour" and "Cuddly Wuggleys" to its development slate of original children's animated series, according to Clint Green and Darren Cranford, co-founders of Keyframe. The studio recently announced that it was developing "Sock Monsters" with Dublin-based partner Kavaleer Productions Read More

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Monkeyhead Delivers Feature, TV Titles for Tanner Hall's "The Massive" from Red Bull Moving Images, Trainjump Entertainment

Innovative motion design and production company Monkeyhead is proud to showcase its latest artistic endeavors: the opening titles for Red Bull's "The Massive" feature film starring seven-time X Games gold medalist skier Tanner Hall and his fellow all--stars from the world of extreme skiing, and a second opening title sequence for the forthcoming "Making Of: The Massive" TV series. Read More

Video-Based Tutorial: By Les Brockmann

HowAudio: Keyboard Commands in Digital Performer

In this video, host Les Brockmann shows the fastest way to becoming a DP power user by wending away around the application via the keyboard as opposed to pulling the menus for various commands. He discusses some of the keyboard commands that are helpful in navigating Digital Performer. Read More

Tutorial: By Kevin McAuliffe

Working With Compressed HD In The Comfort Of Your Own Home

Much like vinyl, VHS and paper (movie, plane, concert, etc.) tickets, large post production houses are the way of the past. With the inception of Pro Res (Apple) and DNX (Avid), I (or my clients for that matter) don't need to spend excessive amounts of money to use a facility to edit HD content. I can do it in the comfort of my own home. In this article I'm going to break down the three main things you need to edit compressed HD from the comfort of your own home. Read More

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Google PC will start in seven seconds or less

New Google Inc software will start up a computer as fast as a television, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating system designed for computers that do their work on the Web. Google gave the world the first peek... Read More

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Wikipedia, iPhone among decade's top 10 Inter...

The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual Webby awards. Other events singled out by th... Read More

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Black Friday Mall shoppers: There's a Map. . ...

MEDL Mobile, Inc. ( www.medlmobile.com)and App creator Shayne Faerber have launched an iPhone Application called Mall Maps, a database of malls that enable you to locate virtually every mall in the United States. Read More

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DigiEffects : Another Freeform Tutorial : Part 2

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GenArts Sale -

Wednesday November 18th 2009 GenArts Sapphire Entire Package $999 ($700 Savings) GenArts, Inc. is a premier provider of visual special effects software for the film and video industry. Sapphire Plug-ins extend the capabilities of editing... Read More

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