BUENA PARK, Calif.⎯The 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, held on January 9 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, marks the 10th Anniversary of the annual classic East vs. West football match-up. Televised live on NBC, the game featured the top 90 high school football players in the United States. The U.S. Army All-American Bowl has been the nation’s premier high school football game, serving as the pre-eminent launching pad for America’s future college and NFL stars.
Clearwing Productions was tapped to provide the audio that included a Yamaha PM5D-RH digital audio console. “I chose the Yamaha PM5D-RH for the Bowl since we had three different front of house engineers, and all are comfortable on the 5D, states Joel Harris, Project Manager.”
A Yamaha LS9-32 along with Martin LE700 wedges and a V-Dosc PA were used for the U.S. Army Welcome Barbeque more
SINGULAR SOFTWARE’S PLURALEYES TO BE FEATURED AT ACADEMY CLASS FINAL CUT STUDIO SEMINAR IN LONDON
Final Cut Studio® guru Larry Jordan teams up with the UK’s leading digital media training provider; Showcases “Top 10 Plug-ins for Maximum Productivity”
WHO: Larry Jordan: Independent filmmaker, internationally-renowned consultant and Apple®-Certified instructor in digital media with over 25 years experience as a television producer, director and editor with national broadcast and corporate credits.
WHAT: “Power Up with Final Cut Studio and Larry Jordan.”
WHERE: Academy Class London
99 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UL
WHEN: Monday, February 15th, 2010, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
WHY: The one-day seminar will showcase fresh ways to utilize Final Cut Studio, including unique tips, tricks and techniques of the popular editing suite. Singular Software’s innovative PluralEyes application for multi-camera and dual-system audio productions will also be highlighted. Listed more
VANCOUVER, BC, JANUARY 29, 2010 – The Vancouver Winter Olympic Games may still be a few weeks away, but Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division, and a pre-eminent worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions has been busy providing fiber optic support for the XXI Winter Olympic games since last fall. more
Matrox Video Products Group today announced an eleven-city U.S. road tour where representatives from Matrox, Apple, and leading camera manufacturers will share tips and tricks to improve all aspects of attendees’ video production workflow - from shooting, through editing, to final delivery in today’s most popular formats.
“Creative professionals are being asked by their clients to produce projects in a variety of formats for the web, Blu-ray, and mobile devices which can be very time consuming,” said Francesco Scartozzi, Matrox director of sales for the Americas. “The collaboration between Matrox and Apple on this road tour offers attendees a unique chance to discover the workflow advantages of combining Final Cut Studio with Matrox MAX technology to deliver video content faster than ever before.”
The Shoot, Edit, Deliver 2010 Road Tour kicks off in more
New SD/HD Multi-Channel ingest and browse features include Avid and Final Cut Pro sequence sharing, enhanced logger, customizable metadata fields and templates.
Boston, MA – January 28, 2010 - EditShare®, the technology leader in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, has announced the availability of EditShare Flow 1.2. Fully integrated with the award-winning EditShare shared storage solutions, Flow offers advanced recording and media management capabilities for postproduction and broadcast production workgroups. “Flow 1.2 features, such as real-time proxy creation, shared bins and sequences, and Universal Media File™ technology, go far beyond traditional multi-channel ingest and browse solutions,” said Andy Liebman, Founder and President, EditShare. “With Flow 1.2, we have removed many bottlenecks in both pre and postproduction. Users have unprecedented access to content via the enhanced Universal Media File technology. No format conversions are needed. The new sub-clip and sequence creation functions allow producers, reporters and assistant more
Cologne, Germany - RTW, a leading manufacturer and distributor of professional audio metering and control devices, will share some of the knowledge it has gleaned over the course of its 40-year history in pro audio with conference attendees at the Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) 2010. The company’s technical director, Mike Kahsnitz, is to present “Using Loudness Metering in Production Workflows,” a free seminar on audio loudness issues, at the show on Wednesday, 17 February, at 2 p.m. in the Audio Room of Earls Court 2. more
Helsinki, Finland – January 2010… For those working in film sound production, there are always unique challenges such as rain, dust, and noise to contend with. Finnish winters, however, add a new twist to the never-ending saga of harsh working conditions: extreme cold. Image handling location sound responsibilities in a place where the temperature reaches -27 Celsius / -6 Fahrenheit. Such is the case for sound recordist Tuomas Klaavo, who along with associate Mikko Mäkelä, operates Helsingin Elokuvaäänitys Oy (Helsinki Movie Sound Ltd.). When it’s so cold that cables become stiff and brittle, the time is ripe for a wireless solution, which for Klaavo, means deploying his arsenal of Lectrosonics gear. more
Visual communications guru Richard Harrington to present progressive workshop on cost-effective business strategies utilizing popular social media networks
Future Media Concepts (FMC), the premier authorized digital media training organization for postproduction, broadcast, and content creators, is pleased to announce a unique social media workshop for business professionals. Richard Harrington, CEO of visual communications firm RHED Pixel, will be presenting “Social Media for Business Professionals” at FMC’s Washington D.C. and New York branches on March 9th and 10th, 2010, respectively. Harrington is an expert in communication strategy, motion graphic design, digital video and project management. He has gained international recognition through the co-authoring of several publications, including Producing Video Podcasts, Photoshop for Video, and official books for both Apple® and Adobe®. He has also helped numerous profit and non-profit groups develop communication outreach programs. Harrington’s specialized workshop is geared to educate business more
VECTOR 3 TO SHOWCASE VECTORBOX AND BRAND NEW MULTIPLAY PRODUCT LINE AT CABSAT 2010
Multi-tiered product line provides broadcasters with avant-garde playout technology; enhancing workflow management through unparalleled broadcast reliability
Barcelona, Spain – January 27, 2010 – Vector 3™, a pioneer in graphics and playout solutions, announced today that they will showcase for the first time at the CABSAT exhibition, held in Dubai from March 2 - 4, 2010 (UBMS Partner Stand ZC-11), the revolutionary Vector Multi-Play playout solution alongside the company’s flagship VectorBox systems. The new, innovative, multi-tiered MultiPlay product portfolio offers broadcasters a unique distributed architecture for optimizing multi-channel playout automation and redundancy. The advanced controls in the new MultiPlay solution enable broadcasters to design smart redundant architectures that near eliminate mirroring through an innovative scan and assist technology that employs a 1 to many set up as opposed to 1 to more
REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN — Sound Devices introduces its latest 1.10 Firmware update for its newest 552 Production Mixer, the company’s first mixer to incorporate a fully integrated digital audio recorder. This new firmware release includes numerous functional enhancements and several important upgrades.
Sound Devices 552 Production Mixer can now incorporate the very latest technological advances into the mixer/recorder’s functionality, specifically the ability to record time code to a track. This feature is helpful for transcriptions for network news magazine applications. In addition, the Firmware update also incorporates many important improvements that make the 552 even more accessible and powerful for sound mixers. more
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BUENA PARK, Calif.⎯The 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, held on January 9 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, marks the 10th Anniversary of the annual classic East vs. West football match-up. Televised live on NBC, the game featured the top 90 high school football players in the United States. The U.S. Army All-American Bowl has been the nation’s premier high school football game, serving as the pre-eminent launching pad for America’s future college and NFL stars.
