It's a 'G' Thing By Kristinha M. Anding
Michael Kanter of Channel G is into doing good. Indeed, he says, the "G" of the nonprofit organization's name stands for everything good not least of all,...
Shoot Review: nNovia QC Deck Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe
At NAB this year, nNovia introduced its second-generation product, the new QC Deck, a small digital video recorder (DVR) that uses removable hard drives....
Edit Expertise: Test Drive: Dell Precision 390 By Jan Ozer
The dual-core Dell Precision Workstation 390 can support the fastest Intel Core 2 Extreme processor available, cutting rendering times in some of our...
Step by Step: By Ellen Wolff
Usually you hear about efforts to make CG human characters look as photoreal as possible. But during production of cinematics for Electronic Arts' (EA)...
Single File 3D By Michael Goldman
Chicken Little, Monster House, the upcoming re-release of The Nightmare Before Christmas, Meet the Robinsons, and other 3D projects in various stages...
HP xw9400 By S. D. Katz
Tore's law states that the density of transistors on an integrated circuit doubles about every 12 months, a prediction that has held up remarkably well...
Edit Expertise: Test Drive: HP xw4400 By Jan Ozer
Intel and AMD have been spewing new CPU architectures at an alarming rate from hyper-threaded to multiprocessor to multiprocessor/hyper-threaded, and...
Mark In
By its very nature, editing is time-consuming. But even more than the hands-on part of the job, the logistics of pulling together all of the interested...
Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe
You and your clients have tons of source footage on DV and DVCAM, but at some point, someone is going to want to view the material on DVD...
Edit Review: Apple MacBook Pro Reviewer: Jan Ozer
Say what you want about Mac vs. Windows or Adobe Premiere Pro vs. Apple Final Cut Pro, but if you have a pulse, new Apple hardware almost always sends it racing...