Blending Source Footage for an Unconventional Music Video By Adam Jenkins, co-founder of Feedthewalrus
Music videos have always been a very strong passion of mine; in fact, I grew up totally addicted to them. I spent hours recording and watching every music video ever made. Which is it what inspired me to try and make a completely unconventional music video...
HP 12-core Z800 Test Drive, Part 2 By Jan Ozer
Back with you reviewing the capabilities of HP's new 12-core Z800 workstation. In the last episode, I compared the editing performance of the new Z800 with an older-style version with eight cores...
Adobe Creative Suite 5 First Look By Jan Ozer
Today, Adobe revealed Creative Suite 5 (CS5). Like many members of the press, I've been working with beta software for about three months, and I am very familiar with the additions to Premiere Pro, OnLocation, Media Encoder, and a couple of ancillary programs...
Navigating Apple Final Cut Pro's Speed Options, Part 2 By Jan Ozer
Last time around, we covered the Speed tool and Change Speed dialog in Apple Final Cut Pro...
Americana Kamikaze By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux
Americana Kamikaze is a performance piece inspired by Japanese ghost stories that pushes the boundaries of theater by staging meditative vignettes in claustrophobic, boxlike structures that bridge the gap between cinema, live performance, and visual art...
HP 12-core Z800 Test Drive, Part 1 By Jan Ozer
I've had the pleasure of working with HP's quad-core, dual-processor Z800 for much of the last 12 months...
Navigating Apple Final Cut Pro's Speed Options, Part 1 By Jan Ozer
Speed changes are one of the most commonly used effects, and Apple Final Cut Pro has multiple interfaces and tools to speed up or slow down your footage...
Put Down the Clapper and Ditch the Timecode? Trevor Boyer
One of the most prominent productivity plug-ins to surface during the past year is Singular Software's PluralEyes, which released for Apple Final Cut Pro in May 2009 and for Sony Vegas Pro in November of last year...
Planet 51's Postproduction Workflow
Spain had an otherworldly success on its hands this year with Planet 51, the country's leading box office hit...
The Great GPU Shift By Trevor Boyer
Adobe's Mercury engine will use GPUs to provide better playback in editing software...