As the next major release of the leading video post-production suite, the new Final Cut Studio offers powerful new features, dramatically improved performance, and tighter integration. Its six applications give video editors all the tools they need to edit, animate, mix, grade, and deliver — at a price that’s more affordable than ever! Applications included [...]

Book Description On a Mac, the sky’s the limit for creating professional video. With all the tools available though, it can be a daunting task to decide which ones offer the best solutions for combined efficiency and high-level results. How can you effectively communicate your vision to clients and crew? How should you calibrate your [...]

Tiffen Dfx suite represents a major technological breakthrough and introduces a new and exciting way of unleashing ones creative use of filters into the digital environment. Tiffen Dfx offers the user an extensive simulated optical experience expanding and complimenting Tiffen’s optical filter range, blurring the lines between traditional and digital workflow. Tiffen Dfx software offers [...]

Introducing Chromatte and the new Reflecmedia MicroLite. MicroLite is a lightweight adjustable cradle which allows a Reflecmedia LiteRing to be attached to almost any digital still camera or DV palmcorder, without the need for further lens adapters. The Microlite works excellent with smaller lens sizes such as those found on the popular Canon HV20, and [...]

Smaller than 52mm internal filter size? Try the new Microlite! Reflecmedia 8′x8′ Curtain with green Microlite Litering Reflecmedia Kit with 8′x8′ Chromatte background, Microlite LiteRing, Controller, Bag Availability: Available now. Usually ships same or next business day!! Only Available in Green LED Price: $1200.00

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 [...]

DV Gear Talk was one of the world’s first video podcasts, hosted by Guy Cochran and DVeStore, the coolest place on the web to check out videos of awesome video production and post-production gear. This podcast has been ranked as high as #12 of all podcasts worldwide! Subscribe by clicking here View individual episodes below. [...]

The Ultimatte DV is a huge timesaver! Forget having to Render – it’s done! Real-Time chroma key made simple! Feed your Camera into the Foreground input, an S-Video signal into the Background input – what you see out of the Output is your final composite! We’ve beeen using an inexpensive DVD player as our Background [...]

Synfig is a cartoon animation package with tweening- vector based so the results can be output at any size. From their site: “Synfig is a powerful, industrial-strength vector-based 2D animation software package, designed from the ground-up for producing feature-film quality animation with fewer people and resources. While there are many other programs currently on the [...]

Serious Magic – Ultra (Windows) Revolutionary Keying Technology So what is PC only software doing on mostly an Apple based site? This software is actually good enough to warrant buying a cheap PC just to run it! Serious Magic’s ULTRA 2 is a breakthrough that transforms keying into a practical daily production tool for all [...]

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Features: * Deinterlace movies (half height/normal height/double frame rate/blend,adaptive/simple). * Change field dominance (for PAL films with fake interlace). * Reinterlace from one or two movies. * Standards conversion (PAL< ->NTSC or custom). * Inverse telecine. * Trim, shift, simple color correction, noise reduction. * Change encoding (RGB gamma, video range/full range). * Fix jagged [...]