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CinePostproduction Expands International Sales Activities
John B. Birchell Hughes appointed responsible for International Workflow Development.
DP Intensive Seminar: On Air Design and Production Workflow in Cinema 4D
The first seminar day "Motion Graphics and On Air Design" provides a detailed overview of the conception and production steps through to finished on-air design and motion graphics projects using practical and real production examples. The workflow within the production plays an important role. Cinema 4D and After Effects are predominantly used.
Speakers: Klemens Ehret and Christian Roggy
On the second day of the seminar, the individual work processes (including Mograph, BodyPaint), the project organisation and, of course, the production workflow will be described using a real production (BMW Spot).
Speakers: Björn Kowalski and Christoph Skamierski
Date: 2-day seminar: Saturday, 5 July from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and
Sunday, 6 July from 9 am to 4 pm, SAE Institute Cologne, Carlswerkstr. 7-13; 51063 Cologne
Costs: 99,- EURO (for students 79,- EURO)
HD at Work – academy
At the HD Academy, industry experts share their knowledge of the new high-definition HD format. Training on HD production equipment and practical workshops bring HD to life.
A talk on "Insights into the New Professions of DIT, PPS & Color Grader" takes place on 2.7. Cost: 20 euros/reduced 10 euros.
Further Training for Professionals – Register Now!
Lifelong learning is a must in the DCC industry. Benefit from the expertise of experienced practitioners and make important contacts. Registration deadline: July 2
Well Equipped for the HD Future with Quantel
Fast and flexible broadcast systems, with an efficient workflow in SD and HD.
HD at work – academy
At the HD Academy, industry experts share their knowledge of the new high-definition HD format. Training on HD production equipment and practical workshops bring HD to life.
A workshop on "HD and Local Broadcasters" takes place on 6.6. Cost: 30 euros/reduced 20 euros.
Dogan Gazetecilik Implements QuarkXPress 7
One of Turkey’s leading newspaper publishers continues successful production with the latest version of Quark’s award-winning layout and design software.
DVS Enables an Expanded Workflow at MI Post
DVS today announces the implementation of an expanded Digital Intermediate workflow at MI Post (formerly Moving Images). MI Post is one of New York's leading postproduction companies and offers creative finishing services such as film scanning, colour correction, motion graphics, visual effects and editing for short- and long-form projects.
Apogee Suite Connects Publishing Workflows
Agfa Graphics introduces Apogee Suite as an integrated workflow for networked print and media production.
Weltenbauer presents current software
Weltenbauer presents software news at the information day in Wiesbaden and at the Autodesk stand at the ACS Congress. Max, Maya with extensions, Combustion 2008, Unity3D for game development for the Wii and the brand-new Quest3D 4.0, PlugIn´s such as Speedtree and workflows specifically for architecture - for example with Vue or Quest3D.
Adobe Master Tour
From February 19 to 27, three Adobe Evangelists tour through Germany and Austria and present cross-media workflows on the Adobe Masters Tour.
At Adobe, only the best of the best may call themselves Evangelists. They have many years of practical experience as consultants, trainers and authors and are used by Adobe internationally as top presenters at events.
Three of these Evangelists give talks on the Adobe Masters Tour, which is organised by CANCOM. Rufus Deuchler, Greg Rewis and Jason Levine analyse the workflow for creating and publishing cross-media content. Using practical examples, the three experts illustrate the interplay of Adobe products within the Master Collection.
The free event is suitable for everyone who implements innovative ideas for design, web and video. Interested parties can obtain further information at www.cancom.de/masterstour and register for talks in Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg or Vienna.
Adobe Masters Tour: Innovative ideas for design, web and video
From February 19 to 27, three Adobe evangelists will tour Germany and Austria and present cross-media workflows on the Adobe Masters Tour.
Marquis Broadcast Expands
The broadcast specialist for workflow studies and software solutions hires two new employees for the office in Pangbourne, Berkshire, UK. Phil Wilton comes aboard as product managaer for the Marquis Medway Media Highway software, while Scott Johnston supports Marquis as a Software Development Consultant.
Missing Link Introduces Production-Management Tool
ML|Production Kit manages international 2D, 3D animation and VFX projects across companies
Plazamedia Launches Fully Server-Based Playout
Planet becomes Plazamedia’s first channel to use a completely server-based playout workflow
Thomson Grass Valley Launches dMAX
Thomson Grass Valley introduced dMAX at its pre-NAB event as an initiative for digital media workflows and multi-platform distribution.
IBC 2004: Quantel Shows generationQ
At this year's IBC, Quantel will present the latest developments in its market-leading generationQ product line.
IBC 2004: S4M Shows Cross-Media Software Suite
From September 10 to 14, S4M Will Present Its Fully Integrated Cross-Media Software Suite and Its Latest and Most Up-to-Date Software Developments at IBC.
NBC Uses ScheduLINK for Olympic Coverage
NBC is using ScheduALL's ScheduLINK resource-management software to coordinate its Olympic Games coverage.
RTL II Opens File-Based Broadcast Centre
RTL II has opened a file-based broadcast centre near Munich designed for completely tapeless transmission operations.
Presentation of the New Software Version 2 for Quantel generationQ
On June 24, 2004, the New Software for Quantel generationQ Will Be Presented in Germany for the First Time at Mediatec in Cologne.
Digital Rapids Introduces StreamPro 2
StreamPro 2 adds MXF, AAF, MPEG-2 streaming and workgroup encoding, while CarbonHD handles SD and HD workflows.
DNF Controls Introduces VTR and Clip Control
DNF Controls has introduced modular, network-based controllers for VTRs and clip servers.
Cinema 4D at Sony Pictures Imageworks
After Bodypaint 3D, Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) has now also integrated Maxon’s 3D package Cinema 4D into its production pipeline.
Pinnacle and Panasonic: Collaboration in Establishing Tapeless Newsrooms
Pinnacle Systems has agreed on a collaboration with Panasonic AVC Networks Company to integrate DVCPRO-P2 storage technologies into its network-oriented editing, storage, news and playout solutions.
TWI Introduces ICF Workgroup Edition
TWI Interactive has introduced ICF Workgroup Edition for real-time production, management and distribution of digital media.
Hessischer Rundfunk Equips 30 Video Journalists with Avid Xpress DV 3.5
hr follows the successful example of the BBC and invests in mobile one-man shows
New Automatic Duck Pro Import 2.0 Offers Avid and Final Cut Pro Translation for After Effects, Boris RED
New plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows provides editors and artists with a single solution for fast import/export of edited sequences
ZDF Optimizes Its Nonlinear Editing and Workflow Capabilities with Avid Systems
Public-service television broadcaster acquires Avid NewsCutter Adrenaline and Avid Airspace
Mastertracks Offers Royalty-Free Music
Mastertracks offered reusable production music through private, commercial, subscription and per-title licensing models.
Farmers Wife 3.3 Manages Media Workflows
Farmers Wife 3.3 combined scheduling, costing, tape management, contacts and reporting for media-production operations.
Sony DSR-DU1 Connects to Casablanca
Sony’s DSR-DU1 connected to Casablanca over IEEE 1394, adding direct take access and double-speed DVCAM or DV transfer.
Volkswagen Opens HDCAM Cinema
Volkswagen equipped its Dresden visitor cinema for HDCAM playback after commissioning two HD factory documentaries.
VIVA Relies on Nonlinear Editing Solutions and Shared Storage from Avid
Avid ensures an efficient workflow at the Viva music broadcaster
Cross Atlantic at MediaVision Cologne: Free Workshop
Cross Atlantic is holding a daily workshop at MediaVision Cologne as part of Medienforum NRW from 23.06.2003 to 25.06.2003 on encoding, decoding, hardware and software.
Channel 4 Chooses Pinnacle for Playout
British broadcaster Channel 4 has ordered four MediaStream MSS-900Si servers with the Palladium Store 1000 central storage system from Pinnacle Systems for its broad infrastructure upgrade program and an additional playout suite.
NXN Integrates Asset Management with Maya 5
A new plug-in provides access to NXN alienbrain Studio functions directly from Maya 5.
Harmonic Introduces Digital Service Management
Harmonic’s NMX Digital Service Manager provides service-based control for broadcast encoding, multiplexing, conversion and delivery.
Blue Order Updates Media Workbench
Blue Order Media Workbench 2.25 adds direct remote access alongside workflow, version-control, playback and editing improvements.
Media Engines for Broadcasters from Encoda Systems
Encoda Systems offers the next generation of its media engines for the broadcast and cable television industry as turnkey solutions.
AutoCAD 2004 Expands Workflow and Presentation Tools
The AutoCAD 2004 product family adds customisable workspaces, new visual-presentation tools and improved data exchange.
Liquid Silver Supports UK Witness Identification
Yorkshire Police adopted the Viper video-identification system using Pinnacle Liquid Silver after a year-long pilot.
Ricoh DVD Writer Bundles WinOnCD 6
Ricoh bundled its MP5240A-DP DVD+R/+RW writer with Roxio WinOnCD 6 Standard Edition and Drag-to-Disc software.
Roxio Releases WinOnCD 6 Service Pack
WinOnCD 6.01 added multisession data DVDs, Plextor VariRec support, Yamaha DiscT@2 previews and bug fixes to Roxio’s authoring software.
Build Flash Websites in 30 Minutes
Cabanova offered a browser-based website builder for multimedia pages with animated intros, sound, text and images, without programming.
Freecom Disc Burners Bundled with Roxio Software
Freecom selected Roxio as software partner for its CD and DVD burner range, bundling Easy CD Creator SE or Toast Lite with new drives.
Workshops for Casablanca Video Editors
MacroSystem and videofilmen magazine announced six paid Casablanca workshops for beginners, advanced users and specialists in spring and summer 2003.
Sony Pictures Imageworks Deploys NXN Alienbrain VFX Studio-Wide
Imageworks selected Alienbrain VFX to manage models, motion-capture data, renders and live-action plates across projects including Spider-Man 2 and The Polar Express.
Pinnacle InstantCopy and InstantCD/DVD Set for February
Pinnacle’s February 2003 disc utilities covered DVD compression and copying, data and audio burning, photo and video archiving, and DVD authoring.
Pinnacle Prepares InstantCopy and InstantCD/DVD Suites
Pinnacle’s February 2003 disc tools combined DVD compression and copying with data, audio and video burning, photo archiving and DVD authoring.
NXN Alienbrain Supports Major 2002 Game Releases
Electronic Arts and other studios used NXN Alienbrain to organise project files and coordinate teams across a wide range of console and PC games.
Blue Order and D.A.V.I.D. Sign Media-Management OEM Agreement
The agreement integrated DigaMedia editing, browsing and transcoding modules into Blue Order’s Media Archive platform for newsroom and archive workflows.
Roxio Releases First WinOnCD 6 Fix Pack
The first WinOnCD 6 fix pack improved photo-album navigation, MPEG handling, timeline performance and temporary-file cleanup.
Roxio Releases VideoWave 5 Power Edition in Europe
VideoWave 5 Power Edition combined layered editing, picture-in-picture, chroma key, effects and integrated DVD authoring for €99.
Ferro Software Adds C2A and SLR Tools for Animo
C2A transferred exposure sheets from CTP to Animo, while SLR automated local batch rendering of multiple Animo scenes.
Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator Ships on Dell PCs
Dell bundled Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator for capturing, editing and burning home videos to DVD or Video CD.
ThinPrint Adds Content-Beamer CDA for Citrix NFuse Elite
Content-Beamer CDA integrated ThinPrint’s remote document access and printing technology into Citrix NFuse Elite portals.
NXN Adds Microsoft Office Integration to Alienbrain 6.0
A free Alienbrain 6.0 plug-in brought asset management, version control and team workflow into Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
D-Motion 2002 Examines the Future of DVD
The D-Motion conference focused on DVD standards, high-definition formats, broadband portals, creative design and digital rights management.
Media 100 844/X Boosts Productivity at Magic Eye
German post-production studio Magic Eye used the Media 100 844/X for real-time compositing, colour correction and layered finishing.
Blue Order Expands Media Workbench 2.2
Media Workbench 2.2 added personal folder structures, drag-and-drop transfers, watch folders and configurable metadata for distributed media teams.
Media 100 Adds i/DV and iFinish DV Editing Systems
Media 100 introduced entry-level dual-stream DV editing systems for Mac and Windows with integrated Adobe After Effects workflows.
Hahn Film Selects NXN Alienbrain for SimsalaGrimm
Hahn Film adopted Alienbrain to manage assets, revisions and project progress for the SimsalaGrimm animated feature.
Interactive Effects Releases Piranha HD 3.5
Piranha HD 3.5 added project management, batch rendering, version control, editing improvements and real-time warping for SGI Octane2.
Media 100 Announces Early 844/X Customers
Advertising, television, education and post-production customers adopted the 844/X for real-time multilayer content design and visual effects.
Media 100 Begins Shipping the 844/X
Media 100 began worldwide end-user shipments of the 844/X and opened demonstration centres at authorised reseller locations.
Media 100 844/X Wins Three NAB 2002 Show Awards
The 844/X received the Vidy Award, TV Technology Star 2002 award and Video Systems Pick Hit at NAB 2002.
E3 2002: NXN Portal Connects Publishers and Developers
The Alienbrain BMX web portal let publisher-side testers submit bugs and change requests directly to development teams without installing additional software.
Sony Online Develops EverQuest II with NXN Alienbrain
Sony Online Entertainment used Alienbrain to manage more than 100,000 2D and 3D assets during production of EverQuest II.
Criterion Games Uses Alienbrain for Code and Art Assets
Criterion Games adopted Alienbrain CodeClient to manage source code and visual assets within one version-control and workflow platform.
Lionhead Studios Selects NXN Alienbrain
Lionhead and its satellite studios adopted Alienbrain 5.0 to manage assets, projects, workflows and source-code versions across game productions.
eMotion Adds ArchivePartner and CreativePartner to Its Product Range
ArchivePartner and CreativePartner brought scalable media-asset storage, search, rights management and online collaboration to smaller organisations.
GDC 2002: NXN Adds Project, Studio and Bug Management to Alienbrain
NXN announced PMX, SMX and BMX extensions for Alienbrain 5.0, covering project planning, studio reporting and integrated bug tracking.
Media 100 Introduces the 844/X Content Design System
The Media 100 844/X combined real-time image processing, multilayer editing and visual effects on standard PC and storage hardware.
eMotion Releases MediaPartner 4.1
MediaPartner 4.1 expanded workflow, collaboration, metadata import and bulk-ingest capabilities for enterprise digital media management.
Interactive Effects Releases Piranha HD 3.4
Piranha HD 3.4 expanded mastering, tracking, colour, rendering and editing capabilities on Silicon Graphics workstations.
Electronic Arts Signs Global Agreement for NXN Alienbrain
Electronic Arts selected NXN Alienbrain 5.0 to manage game-development production across its studios worldwide.
DVC Presents OnairForce Broadcast Automation
OnairForce offered database-driven MPEG-2 scheduling and playout automation for small and medium-sized television stations.
Chaman Uses Alienbrain to Produce a Film and Video Game Simultaneously
Chaman Productions and Namco used Alienbrain to coordinate the simultaneous production of the animated feature film Axis and its accompanying video game across teams in France, Canada and Japan.
NewsEdit Adds Chyron Titling and Lyric
Grass Valley integrated Chyron titling and Lyric graphics into NewsEdit, bringing imported templates, title creation and playout into the editing workflow.
FAST Explains the blue Editing System
FAST development executive Ali Adelstein explained the open-format design, interface, colour tools and network workflow behind the blue editing system.
FAST Releases blue at IBC 2001
FAST launched blue at IBC 2001 with mixed native-format editing, SDTI transfer, background effects, colour correction and FASTwire networking.