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intellectual property info

Mar 28, 2007 at 7:09 pm in Uncategorized by · Leave a Comment »

Here is some good copyright info:

http://www.templetons.com/brad/copyright.html

http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html

http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm

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Poser 7: Reviewed

Mar 27, 2007 at 7:29 pm in cinematography, digital video news, planning products, visual fx products by duncan · Leave a Comment »

This is a great program for creating quick and detailed animations of characters right out of the box.  Excellent for character stills and animation, medical illustrations, architectural, and storyboards.

In my case, having only dabbled a bit in the Poser of the past, but now, after seeing and using Poser 7, I am now convinced that this is the best program to quickly create and animate the human figure.  You also have access to numerous animal figures and even robots.  And  [read more →]

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LaCie 4 Big Quadra

Mar 25, 2007 at 3:29 pm in editing, editing products by duncan · Leave a Comment »

LaCie 4big Quadra

4-BAY RAID I USB I FireWire 400 & 800 I eSATA
2TB

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Top Secret: First shoot!

Mar 22, 2007 at 12:01 am in cinematography, digital video news by duncan · Leave a Comment »

We just finished a shoot with noted cinematographer and camera operator, Charles Papert, for an as-yet-secret project, with the Canon XL H1.

Here’s a couple stills:

Here’s the gang after the shoot:

We were blown away by the quality, will post more soon!

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Nattress releases Big Box of Tricks plugin set!

Mar 1, 2007 at 9:08 pm in digital video news by · Comments are closed.

Nattress Big Box of Tricks includes the existing filters from the discontinued Nattress Set 1 and Set 2, as well as several new filters.

The package consists of eight groups of filters, one group of generators and one group of transitions:

Blurs: These filters give you several different ways to blur your image, or parts of your image. Includes: G Cool Blur, G Directional Blur, G Horizontal and Vertical Blur, G  [read more →]

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DVcreatorsFX: Blizzard

at 2:35 am in post visuals by · 1 Comment »

Here is a packet of freebie FX from the DVcreatorsFX labs… a snowy blizzard!

Just add a windy sound effect from Soundtrack Pro and you’ll want to huddle around the fire.

These animations are each a minute long and include an alpha channel so you can drag it right into Final Cut Pro (or Motion) over your video to add swirling snowflakes to any scene.

They utilize OpenGL and CoreVideo so they play in real time on most recent systems!

We’ve included versions for  [read more →]