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Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.3.3 & DVD Studio Pro 2.0.5 Software Updates
Apple has released its latest update to Mac OS X; version 10.3.3 is available to users as a 59MB download. Documented changes include: 1. Network volumes are now available in the Finder sidebar and Desktop for convenient access 2. Improved file sharing and directory services for Mac (AFP), UNIX (NFS) and PC
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Discreet Ships lustre 2 Color Grading System Worldwide
Discreet, a division of Autodesk, Inc. announced that lustre 2 is now shipping worldwide. lustre 2 is the next version of Discreet's real-time color grading system for digital media and digital intermediate workflows. The lustre system has been used in blockbuster feature films such as Master and Commander: The Far
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TANDBERG Television to Demo 2 New Receivers at NAB 2004
At NAB 2004, TANDBERG Television will introduce two flexible, high-performance receivers. Targeting both standard and high-definition markets, both receivers offer enhanced means of reducing operational costs and protecting valuable content through a variety of new innovative solutions. The TT1280 professional HD
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Teranex, Kober Post Help Show Grammys in HD
Kober Post used Teranex's Xantus Format Conversion for producing star billboards (celebrity photos, videos and movies), bumpers (commercial lead ins) and nomination packages for televised categories for the most recent 46th Annual Grammy Awards. This is the second time in the history of the show that it was broadcast
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Century Optics Designs 2X Tele-Converter
Century Optics has designed the 2X Tele-Converter to maximize the performance of high resolution three-chip Mini-DV camcorders like the Sony PDX10, TRV-950 and other 27-37mm front-threaded cameras. Century's new add-on expands the line which already includes a wide angle adapter, fisheye, 16:9 widescreen adapter,
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Beyond the Glory Shot on Panasonics AJ-SDX900 DVCPRO Cinema Camcorder
Cinematographer Josef Nalevansky recently purchased Panasonic's AJ-SDX900 DVCPRO Cinema camcorder, and is deploying it as the primary camera for "Beyond the Glory," Fox Sports Net's contemporary documentary series. BTG is a production of Red Skies Entertainment (Los Angeles, CA), where Nalevansky is Creative
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Apples QuickTime Fares Poorly in Video Codec Shootout
For its Video Codec Shootout, ExtremeTech evaluated four different video codecs targeted at home users -- DivX, Windows Media Video 9, QuickTime 6.5/Sorenson 3, and QuickTime 6.5/MPEG-4. They declared DivX 5.1.1 and WMV9 the winners, giving them each a score of 9 out of a possible 10. QuickTime 6.5/Sorenson 3
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Pixar Switches to Mac Workstations
Pixar, the force behind animated films "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo," is switching its Linux and Intel-based architecture to Mac OS X and Power Mac G5s, reports to MacNN. Apple's Don Peebeles reportedly made the comment during an Uncompressed for Final Cut Pro seminar in New York on Wednesday morning. According to
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National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada Fund Fellowship at UCLA Film School
The National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada has established a $24,000 fellowship at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. The association represents more than 3,300 movie screens, or 85 percent, of the theater locations in California and Nevada. The California/Nevada National
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SXSW To Discuss Film Transfers Mar. 15
Besides the music and films celebrated each year at the annual South by Southwest in Austin, Tex., there will also be a slate of panel discussions including "Mini-Meeting: Video To Film Transfer." The panel is intended for filmmakers who have completed their projects on video and would like to pursue a film print.
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