Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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E3 and what it means for the future of production
What does the evolution of “gaming” and gaming technologies mean for the future of video production and distribution, if anything?
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iTunes becomes a movie management tool
With Version 4.8 iTunes becomes a music and movie management, organization and delivery tool.
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JVC confirms ProHD strategy
At NAB JVC confirmed their ProHD strategy includes two cameras in different formats: the KY-HD100 in standard HDV format and the KY-HD7000 in the JVC-only “extended HDV” format.
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Panasonic announce P2 Camcorder
Panasonic’s AG-HVX 200 is a DV/DVCPRO/DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO HD camcorder with multiple frame rates and native 16:9 CCDs.
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Apple’s NAB announcements [updated]
Although no new applications were announced, Apple upgraded all the Pro Video Apps with new versions of Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Compressor 2, Motion 2, DVD Studio Pro 4 and Shake 4. Only LiveType remains unchanged from the previous version.
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Can a computer replace an editor?
Is it likely to be possible for a piece of software to replace a human editor in the edit suite?
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Avid buys Pinnacle – the fallout
In a surprise move, Avid today announced that they were buying Pinnacle to strengthen their product offerings across all parts of their business. What does this mean for post-production?
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What are good visuals?
An example was promulgated as “a good use of Flash” but having watched it I have to say, “really? I’d hate to see a bad example”.
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RSS, Vlogcasting and Distribution Opportunities [Edited]
Are blogspodcasting and networks a precursor to video blogcasting? If so, what would that mean for production and post-production businesses? Channels of information, subscriptions, and a value add – direct to customers.
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Companies come, companies go
The demise of Media 100 is symptomatic of the technology and business cycle.
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