“Impossible” just takes longer
In an industry that’s constantly evolving, “impossible” is a temporary state.
Maybe 10 Years is Enough for Final Cut Pro X
Our industry is evolving ever faster. Why shouldn’t our tools? Maybe apps should have a best before date.
For your own sake: “Read the Fine Help!”
Help guides provided with apps will reduce your stress levels. Seriously. And get you support faster.
How do we Survive the Unexpected and Unpredicted?
Career disasters are inevitable. How do we survive them?
Modern Logging and Pre-Editing Approaches: “House Hunters” Style Reality TV
This is the first time I’ve taken a deep look at a TV show and worked out what I think would be the perfect metadata workflow from shoot to edit bay. I chose to look at Pie Town’s House Hunters franchise because it is so built on a (obviously winning) formulae, and I thought that might make it easier for automation or Artificial Intelligence approaches.
But first a disclaimer. I am in no way associated with Pie Town Productions. I know for certain they are not a Lumberjack System customer and am also pretty sure they – like the rest of Hollywood – build their post on Avid Media Composer (and apparently Media Central as well). This is purely a thought exercise built around a readily available example and our Lumberjack System’s capabilities.
The New Media Stars: The Audience
If computers give us the “bicycle of the mind” then with AI we’ll have the “motorbike of the mind” enabling even more people to tell their stories.
The Terence and Philip Show: Episode 79 – TV Holds the Top Spot in Tech Device?
Is traditional television still the “top” in tech devices. Survey says yes, but we say “probably not”, which leads to a wide ranging discussion.
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
A few weeks ago we published an episode of The Terence and Philip Show dealt with Imposter Syndrome. Yesterday I came across an article on 21 Ways to Overcome Imposter Syndromehttps://startupbros.com/21-ways-overcome-impostor-syndrome/Â that seemed like a logical follow on!
I think I mentioned it on the show, but one of the most important things when getting introduced to a new group: Get a GREAT introduction.  As long as you don’t every disprove the introduction that’s how people will think of you. With that in mind  #14 Say what you can resonated with me.
AI, Machine Learning and Distribution Content Metadata
Every day there’s news of yet another application of machine learning or artificial intelligence in the media and entertainment industries.