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TECHNOLOGY: How Remote Workflow Has Revolutionized Post-Production
Remote workflow has revolutionized post-production: ‘You can pretty much be anywhere’ […]
Technology
Technology
TECHNOLOGY: How SoundFlow Helps Simplify Tasks for Busy Users
How Soundflow Helps Simplify Tasks for Busy Users […]
Features
Technology: How the Latest AI Helps Colorists Do Their Jobs Better
AI technology (probably) isn’t the humanity-destroying rise of the machines that some fear—at least not in the world of post-production. It’s showing up all over the film industry, from helping to cast actors to achieving incredible visual effects transformations, like turning actor Josh Brolin into Thanos for “Avengers: Infinity War.” […]
Technology
When In-Person Recording Isn’t Possible, It’s Time to Turn to Remote ADR
In a time of pandemic, remote ADR is taking on increased importance. But there can be some pitfalls in getting the right dialog into a scene, especially when you can’t be in-person with the talent on a dub stage or studio. […]
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Pandemic? Here Are Some Tools for Post-Production
The Covid crisis has made work-from-home editing tools more important than ever. […]
Technology
All Things Being EQ: What’s the Best Equalization Tool Out There? Sound Pros Weigh In
Sound pros weigh in on the best equalization tools for the job […]
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Going Mobile – A Look Under the Hood of HP’s ZBook Studio x360 Convertible
I have seen and reviewed many workstations over the years, including desktops and mobile computers. However, the HP ZBook Studio x360 immediately struck me as something special. […]
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A Bundle of Sounds – New Krotos Audio Plug-Ins Cover a Spectrum of Sonic Effects
Along with a compelling musical score, convincing sound effects are one of the most important audible ingredients in a motion picture or television production. In a movie with a chase scene through the downtown area of a city, all sorts of sounds are required, such as revving engines, flying helicopters and the rapid fire of automatic weapons. In an off-world, sci-fi movie, you might need the sounds of futuristic spaceships, laser beams and robots (maybe even a scary monster or two). Whatever the movie happens to be, if you’re the sound designer, you’ll need to create authentic effects so that audiences believe what they’re watching is real. […]
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Motion Capture for the Masses – iPi Soft Does Away with the MoCap Suit
Motion capture, or MoCap, is the technique of capturing a human actor’s physical performance and applying the captured data to a 3D computer-generated character so that it moves in the same convincing, life-like manner. […]
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Adobe Puts the Art in Artificial Intelligence
Recently, Adobe unveiled important updates and enhancements to its suite of video applications in the Creative Cloud. Let’s take a look at some of the new features aimed at filmmakers and video professionals. […]