Water, Water Everywhere By Ellen Wolff
If the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards had a mantra this year, it would be, Water, water everywhere and not...
By Cynthia Wisehart
Last year, we did a major upgrade to our online virtual press conference resource, The Briefing Room. This daily compilation of industry press releases...
Step by Step: Madame Tutli-Putli By Ellen Wolff
"Those eyes!" is a popular reaction to Madame Tutli-Putli, a stop-motion animated film featuring characters whose eyes appear to be alive. The reason Madame...
Step by Step: The Spiderwick Chronicles By Ellen Wolff
A signature moment in the Paramount/Nickelodeon release The Spiderwick Chronicles arrives when we meet an elfin creature amid the musty shelves of a spooky old house...
Onsite Workflow By Jan Ozer
On Dec. 10, 2007, two people were killed and three seriously injured in a gas explosion on a main street in Fries, Va., which borders my adopted hometown...
By Cynthia Wisehart
As we go to press, Apple confirmed what was already in the wind: that it would not have a booth at NAB ...
Edit Expertise: Storage Shootout By Dan Ochiva
Solid-state storage drives (SSD) are generating a lot of noise as the putative next big thing, but spinning-hard-drive storage isn't going away any time...
Mark In By Dan Ochiva
Is CES still relevant for those who hope to hear about the latest in useful gear...
Shoot Expertise: Camera Filters By Barry Braverman
As savvy digital shooters, we've all faced the dilemma: When is a physical camera filter required to achieve a desired look, and when is it more appropriate...
Dream Job: Eyes Wide Open By Kristinha M. Anding
Sam Gregory was frustrated. As a young associate producer in the United Kingdom, he had tried his hand at making social-issue documentaries for television,...