IBC 2006 By Dan Ochiva
Ready for more? For many traveling to the International Broadcasters Convention (IBC), the annual Amsterdam, Netherlands-based show remains one of the...
SR Tape DI Alternative By Dan Ochiva
With the introduction of Sony's 4:4:4 RGB HDCAM SR recorder in 2003, the take on tape changed it was no longer yesterday's format. The post industry became...
By Dan Ochiva
A bevy of websites concur that Intel is finally back on top with the debut of its Core 2 Duo processors. The microprocessors mark the end of Intel's long-running...
Digital Vision By Michael Goldman
Filming Miami Vice for director Michael Mann would have been difficult even under the best of circum-stances. After all, the crew was charged with capturing...
By Cynthia Wisehart
DreamWorks visual effects supervisor Craig Ring noticed it; Dan Grant did, too (though he would as a pipeline guy): The Siggraph conference had not yet...
Going Tapeless By Michael Goldman
Director David Fincher insists he has deleted videotape from his professional life for good. I've hated tape for a long time all the nonsense that comes...
By Franklin McMahon
No doubt you've heard of the term but what does it mean? And why is it important? RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication and its basic mission is to...
God in HD By Cynthia Wisehart
As church leaders understand the expanding role of AV in their ministries, they accumulate a list of skills from event producer to ENG newsgather to niche...
Shoot Expertise: The Filmmaker's Codec By Barry Braverman
In the beginning, it was known as FutureSplash, the product of a small startup that had come up with a way to deliver animation to dog-slow computers...
Reviewer: S.D. Katz
Combining traditional drawing and 3D modeling has been the goal of many CG developers since the '80s. This has produced interesting haptic devices and...