| Industry Remembers Former Quantel CEO Richard Taylor |
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 Richard Taylor, former long-time chairman and CEO of Quantel, died June 26 after a short battle with cancer. He was 64.
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| Waterfront Studios Chooses Bones Dailies and BrightDrive Recording System for Digital Dailies |
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Bright Systems and DFT Digital Film Technology, announce that Waterfront Studios, one of Africa's most influential facilities, has installed a BrightDrive Recording System and two Bones Dailies nonlinear solutions for its Cape Town head office.
Together, the new systems are providing a highly advanced and collaborative dailies management and transfer process.
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| Lowry Digital Selected for Restoration of NASA's Apollo 11 Footage |
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 NASA commissioned Lowry Digital to restore roughly two-and-a-half hours of material that astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin captured during their 1969 expedition.
The footage is being digitally restored utilizing the company's proprietary Lowry Process, which incorporates powerful imaging algorithms that have been fine-tuned over the course of more than 400 major feature film restorations. Read on... |
| eyeon Software Announces New Software Financing Option |
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eyeon Software has announced a new financing option for its entire range of software products.
For a limited time, users can purchase licences for eyeon applications with a $995 USD down payment and negotiate flexible payment plans as required.
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| Digital Jungle Forms Strategic Alliance with Go Edit |
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Through this alliance, Go Edit becomes Digital Jungle's exclusive pass-through provider of leasing and technical support of Avid systems.
Digital Jungle will have full use of Go Edit's inventory of over one hundred Avid and Final Cut Pro Systems, including DS Nitris and HD Symphony, for its expanded workload.
Fifteen of those systems will be tapped full time for project work and in-house rental at Digital Jungle.
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| Cinegy Open Day: Cinegy Hosts Digital Production Workflow Presentations, London |
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Cinegy will host an Open Day, with product demonstrations and hands-on information sessions on cinegy workflow, its all-in-one solution for digital production and workflow management tools, on 29 July 2009 at The Soho House in London from 1pm - 5pm, with drinks and canapés afterwards. Read on... |
| cmiVFX Launches Houdini Shading And Rendering Video |
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cmiVFX has assembled a list of the most frequently asked questions about rendering and shading issues and compiled a video knowledge base in this 4 hour Hi-Definition feature.
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| Bruno Munger Joins Digital Vision |
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Bruno Munger will step into the role of Product Manager - Grading & Finishing. He will be based in the North Hollywood office, where he will be responsible for Digital Vision's software products including Film Master, Nucoda HD and Data Conform.
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| ARRI's Stephan Ukas-Bradley Steps Up as Product Manager, Digital Production |
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Stephan Ukas-Bradley has been promoted to the newly created position of Product Manager, Digital Production.
In this expanded role, Ukas-Bradley will provide technical support to the sales and marketing of ARRI digital cameras across North and South America. This product line includes the ARRIFLEX D-21, ARRIRAW T-Link storage devices, ARRIRAW Image Converter and related postproduction tools. Read on... |
