Archive of the Videos Category

Montreal, Canada – July 26, 2011 – Matrox Video Products Group today announced the immediate availability of Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) drivers for the Matrox MXO2 and Matrox MXO2 MAX families of I/O devices and well as the Matrox MXO monitoring/output device and the Matrox CompressHD H.264 accelerator card.

“Our timely release of these two new drivers means that our customers can immediately take advantage of the great new features of Lion while continuing to reap all the productivity benefits of their Matrox devices with Final Cut Studio and many other applications,” said Wayne Andrews, Matrox product manager.

Availability
Matrox products are available through a worldwide network of authorized dealers. The new drivers are now available to registered users as a free download from the Matrox website. more

Award-winning post production house Company 3 completed work on the Beastie Boys‘ latest music video “Don’t Play No Game That I Can’t Win (featuring Santigold).” Billed as an “action adventure spectacular,” the video, directed by Spike Jonze, features the legendary hip-hop group as action figures in the middle of a performance when a ruthless band of assassins tries to kill them. The trio escapes via a zipline, commandeer a Jeep and lead the assassins on a wild chase where the group encounters everything from a submarine to a shark attack.

The initial concept of the video, which is an 80′s-style action movie, was the brainchild of MCA (Adam Yauch). Company 3 Colorist Tim Masick, who graded the Beasties’ recent short film, “Fight For Your Right (Revisited),” performed more

AJA Video Systems is now shipping FS2, its new universal frame synchronizer and format converter with two completely independent channels that support virtually any input or output. FS2 can be used as two separate frame synchronizers/converters, or channels can be combined in a variety of ways — all within a single, compact 1RU form factor — to support a wide range of workflows.

FS2 builds on the success of AJA’s FS1 by adding dual channel features in a streamlined 1RU design at an unprecedented price point. Each FS2 video channel supports analog component or composite, 3G/HD/SD-SDI, Dual-Link and HDMI I/O, as well as Optical Fiber I/O options, and each channel has its own still-store, keyer, and video proc amp/color corrector. With support for all broadcast video formats in a single converter box, FS2 makes it easy to match up disparate video and audio systems and is ideally suited more

Beast, one of the nation’s top editorial facilities, recently completed work on a campaign for Febreze via agency Grey New York. The campaign involves spraying disgusting, smelly environments with Febreze and bringing in unsuspecting blindfolded people off the street and asking them to participate in a scent/fragrance experiment. Hilarity ensues when the blindfolds come off and the people realize where they truly are.

Three spots from the campaign won awards at the 2011 Cannes Lions. Two spots, “Hotel” and “Restaurant,” received Film Lions Silver Awards and “The Breathe Happy Social Experiment” came away with a Promo & Activation Bronze Award. Another spot from the campaign, “Susan and Erica,” was also shortlisted for a Film Lions.

The initial challenge this campaign posed was sorting through the sheer volume of footage that was shot. Hidden cameras were used in various locations, all set more

Mewshop’s hottest workshop returns this summer; Get hands-on and up-close with the latest DSLR filmmaking gear and everything you need to know – from pre-to-post – in digital cinema

New York, New York – July 14, 2011 – Manhattan Edit Workshop (Mewshop), the cutting-edge authorized digital training destination for post-production and content creators, is pleased to announce the return of its fan-favorite workshop, DSLR/Digital Cinema Intensive. From July 22 – 24, 2011, filmmaking and editing aficionados of all levels can immerse themselves in three unforgettable days of the latest and greatest techniques in shooting, accessories, and proven workflow solutions in DSLR Filmmaking and Digital Cinema, including shooting techniques with Panasonic’s new AF-100 micro four-thirds interchangeable lens camcorder. Led by the talented filmmaker, Mewshop Owner and Founder Josh Apter, and certified Apple® instructor Jem Schofield, the DSLR/Digital Cinema Intensive will walk more

Season 2 of Bad Love, the irreverent, sexy web comedy series from screenwriting team and real-life couple, Michael Ashley and Valerie Shepherd, will make its debut at the 2011 TVFest Official Selections Announcement Party on June 30th at Busby’s East in Los Angeles.

Mike and Valerie star as the couple you love to hate. He is an insensitive jerk; she is a spoiled brat. They are rich yuppies who own an ironic t-shirt business. But in Season 2 the worst couple on earth loses it all: their home, their company, and their money. Due to insanely poor planning and an unprecedented economic downturn, Mike and Valerie are forced to sell their t-shirt company to Matt, their former employee that they used to kick around. Suddenly, homeless and penniless, Mike and Valerie have no other choice but to more

Artistic Image, (AI) Atlanta’s multi award-winning full-service creative/production/CGI company, swept the Telly Awards for the third consecutive year, garnering six awards in the 3D + Graphics Category for a mix of innovate design-driven work at the 2011 event. Partner and director of animation + design Ed Dye helmed each project, raising the creative bar with AI’s seamless signature concept-through-completion collaborative approach, which tapped into the company’s full scope of design, CGI, 3D modeling, animation, live-action production, editing, compositing and color correction services.

The Atlanta-based firm took home top honours for its photorealistic animated/CGI multi-screen series of shorts for Ferrari, entitled, “Kiosk.” The HD video presentation is the centerpiece of the Ferrari Museum at Ferrari World, a permanent exhibit at Dubailand, the billon–dollar theme park.
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Top quality timelapse royalty free stock footage video clips shot in Singapore, Singapore have been added on HDtimelapse.net website in different categories (City, Fun, People and POV).

Some of the locations from Singapore, Singapore are Helix Bridge (pedestrian bridge), Marina Bay Sands, Floating Stadium, Chinese New Year Fireworks Display, Celebration, The Concourse, China Town Old Houses, Colorful Houses, Chinese New Year Decoration, Aerial Cityscape of Singapore, View from China Town, Outram, Capital Tower, Skyscrapers, Marina Bay, Maybank Tower, UOB Plaza, One Raffles Quay, Ocean Towers, Chinatown Point, City Hall, Esplanade, Flowering Trees, Eu Tong Sen Street, New Bridge Road, Esplanade Bridge, Victoria Concert Hall, Merlion Statue, Singapore Skyline, Chinese New Year Party, Fullerton Hotel, Singapore Flyer (Ferris wheel), Raffles Boulevard, East Coast PKWY Highway Toll Road, Millenia Tower, The Ritz Carlton, Fun Park, Swing Ride, Amusement Park.

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Automatically sync music, video, and stills for a professional-quality music video

Miami Beach – Mixed In Key, makers of award-winning Harmonic Mixing software used by world-renowned DJs, announces One Idea, an innovative new software program that allows anyone to make a professional music video. Simply open an audio file, choose a video clip, and One Idea will automatically sync them together.

“One Idea removes the steep learning curve from making high-quality music videos”, said Yakov Vorobyev, founder of Mixed In Key. “With bundled content, built-in effects and a simple interface, anyone can jump in and create a music video for any audio track.”

The key to One Idea is beat matching. The playback speed of any video can be adjusted to match the beat of the audio track. You can import your own footage or choose from more

Wild(child) Editor Yvette Pineyro Cuts Givenchy’s ‘Play,’ A Romantic Escapade Featuring Justin Timberlake, Filmed In The City Of Light

Pineyro Cuts Movie Director Pierre Morel’s Film Noir Footage Of Paris, Giving Form + Continuity To The Global HD Spot, Which Earned Her A Nod From The AICE In The Fashion + Beauty Category

New York: Wild(child) Editorial principal Yvette Pineyro

recently cut ‘Play,’ a film noir-stye spot featuring Justin Timberlake in a romantic mélange of intrigue and stunning imagery heralding the launch of Givenchy’s new fragrance. The award-winning editor, who recently received a nod from the AICE in the fashion/beauty category for the :30 global spot, collaborated with famed feature film director Pierre Morel, who shot the footage in Paris for Anton & more