Archive for September 2nd, 2009

New Event-Based Editing, Integrated disc-at-once (DAO) CD Burning, and élastique Timestretching Enhance Workflow, Flexibility, Speed and Accuracy to Offer Powerful All-In-One Production Suite; Includes Exclusive iZotope Effects Bundle

Sony Creative Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio production applications, today announced the availability of Sound Forge™ Pro 10 digital audio production suite. Sound Forge Pro 10 new features include event-based editing, disc-at-once CD burning, iZotope™ 64-bit SRC™ (sample rate conversion), MBIT+™ dither (bit-depth conversion), musical instrument file processing, and the élastique Pro timestretch/pitch shift plug-in. In addition, Sound Forge Pro 10 software provides exclusive new enhancements, including customizable window layouts, metadata editing, performance optimizations, and interactive tutorials. These new features create a powerful and flexible audio production environment, increasing workflow and efficiency while consistently delivering the pristine audio quality the recording industry has come to expect from Sound Forge software. more

IBC 2009 Stand #7.K21

ProDate DV Solves Vexing Problem of Displaying Time and Date Data for Final Cut Editors

SEATTLE, WA (September 2, 2009) – Automatic Duck (www.automaticduck.com), the creators of timeline integration software for digital media artists, announced today it has created a novel solution for editors using Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express — displaying the time and date stamp data captured from DV cameras on the edited sequence. Making its debut at IBC 2009 in Amsterdam next week in the Automatic Duck stand #7.K21, ProDate DV is a plug in for the Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express communities that enables editors to simply and quickly display on screen the time and date information recorded by DV cameras. more

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS — Sound Devices announces its latest 1.75 firmware update for its best-selling 788T Digital Recorder at this year’s IBC show (Stand 8.E72). This new release introduces support for its new CL-2 Remote Control accessory. It also provides several new features and upgrades. more

Delivers Free mocha and mocha for Final Cut Training Sessions During Europe’s Largest Digital Media and Post Production Conference

GUILDFORD, UK (September 2, 2009) — Imagineer Systems (www.imagineersystems.com) announced today that it will deliver free mocha and mocha for Final Cut training sessions for customers, partners and press during this year’s IBC 2009 conference in Amsterdam. Following a highly-successful US launch of mocha for Final Cut at NAB 2009 in April, the Company is focusing on the European and Asian VFX and editorial communities to demonstrate the ease at which editors and artists can simplify complex tracking projects, beginning with a series of free training seminars during IBC 2009 next week in Amsterdam. more

Highly Anticipated Engineering Excellence Search Brings Top Technology Entrants

September 2, 2009 (Hollywood, CA) The Hollywood Post Alliance announced today that three groundbreaking technologies have been honored to receive the organization’s respected Engineering Excellence Award. The recipients were chosen following a lively and well-attended presentation and judging session late last month at LaserPacific Digital Theater in Hollywood. Created to showcase and reward inventors, manufacturers, vendors and companies for outstanding product or technology application offerings, entries had to represent a significant step forward for the post-production industry and were open to any individual, group or company meeting the submission guidelines. Interest in the awards has grown steadily since its launch, and this year saw a record number of entrants in the Engineering category. more

Click 3X and MMB team up for a trio of new spots for Subway that showcase the sandwich chain’s latest promotions.

In Scrabble Hardworking, a spot promoting a new $100,000 Scrabble themed give away, the Click 3X team unleashes an explosion of game tiles featuring the potential prizes up for grabs when you eat to win at Subway. more

LANCASTER, PA. – Linear Acoustic (IBC Stand 8.D29), the leading authority in loudness control and upmixing solutions for digital television, is expanding into Italy through a partnership with Video Signal, an Italian company specializing in the distribution of production and post-production systems.

“Video Signal has been at the forefront in preparing local broadcasters for the transition to digital transmission. With loudness control being an issue often associated with the switch it was important to us to be able to offer loudness control solutions from the ground level,� says Robert Nicholas, Linear Acoustic director of business development for the EMEA market. “As Video Signal also offers Axon products, which are licensees of Linear Acoustic technology, customers will benefit from the convenience of a rack-based Axon system with the flexibility of self-contained, stand-alone solutions from Linear Acoustic. Video Signal is a welcome addition to our roster of specialist dealers.� more

Announcement:

Executive Director of Women in Film and Video, Melissa Houghton, highlighted Team‘s contribution for the development of Independent Film, Yoo Hoo Mrs. Goldberg in their recent September newsletter. Feel free to explore the newsletter for additional information regarding the advancement of the development and achievement for women, such as Yoo Hoo Mrs. Goldberg’s director and producer, Aviva Kempner: http://wifv.org/files/Sept09.pdf

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 2, 2009) – Vaddio, the global leader in robotic PTZ camera’s and camera control systems is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Andrew Berger to the position of Broadcast Product Manager. more

America’s Voice sought out Team to fulfill its animation, design, and editing needs to generate and circulate public awareness around reforming US immigration policies.