HOW Design Conference 2009
Why would someone brave mid-100 degree temperatures and high humidity to visit Austin Texas in the summer? To get...
Making It Look Great 6 Review
Unless you’ve spent the past few years hiking the Appalachian Trail, you’ll be aware how much 3D animation has...
VLC Goes 1.0
VLC, possibly the most versatile desktop video player in the world, was announced as version 1.0.0 (aka “GoldenEye” if...
Netflix vs Redbox rivalry shaping up
Have you seen those red kiosks at Walmart and McDonalds locations across the US? If not, you probably will...
Music Video shot on iPhone 3GS
The other day I wrote a short post about a new product from the prolific gearheads at Zacuto…they had...
After Effects Apprentice Video Tutorial #7
We’ve recently released After Effects Apprentice (2nd Edition). The DVD-ROM that comes with the book includes an hour and...
Believable Hand-Held Motion Tracking with Mocha & After Effects CS4
Motion Tracking – After Effects CS4 with Mocha from Jeff Foster on Vimeo. One of the best additions to...
Seeing the Future – In Color
We’re still recovering from the HOW Design Conference in Austin last week, where temperatures hit 107. After the ice...
Please label tapes and disks: An open letter to DPs, camera ops, DITs
Man, there are a lot of high definition formats out in the world today. Just to spell them out...
Black Glimmerglass and Hollywood Black Magic Filter Tests
World-class camera assistant Mako Koiwai recently shot a camera test with two new sets of diffusion filters: Black Glimmerglass...
