| | | | HD Capture: What drives to buy: FINAL
by Bill Crocker on Jul 16, 2008 at 8:56:18 pm
in the HD High-End Forum
Just to let everyone know what I went with and why: I picked the Sonnet Fusion D550P 5TB arrays(2) and the Tempo E4P. The 26 part show was shot DVCProHD 1080i60 and will be delivered and mastered in SD only ... | | | | |
| | | | News: Fusion Gains Foundry's Furnace Firepower
by Cow News Droid on Jan 2, 2008 at 5:35:43 pm
in the News & Press Releases Forum
(London, UK--January 2, 2008) Leading visual effects software developer The Foundry is delighted to announce the release of its Furnace 4 plug-ins for eyeon Software’s Fusion. The recently released toolset is brand new to Fusion artists, giving them access to ... | | | | |
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Adobe After Effects
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Vee You: 8 Free Mac Plug-ins for FCP, AE and Motion
VFX artist Roger Bolton has worked on films including The Lord of the Rings, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and Kingdom of Heaven. He has also created effects for his own use -- in this case, a wide variety of 2D and 3D VU meters, automatically animated by the audio in your project. He now offers these 8 plug-ins to artists using Final Cut Pro, After Effects and Motion -- with no watermarks, no time limits, no price tag. Please note: these plug-ins are MAC ONLY.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial
Author: Roger Bolton |
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| | | | Editor
by Stacy Allen on Jul 8, 2008 at 8:24:14 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
FUSION, a global brand experience agency headquartered in Philadelphia is looking to add an experienced Editor/Motion Graphics Artist to its staff. The ideal candidate will possess experience editing commercials, corporate/trade-show videos, and long format programs on AVID and/or Final Cut ... | | | | |
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Adobe After Effects
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Particle Illusion Fusion Volume 1, Hosted by Aharon Rabinowitz
In this article, CreativeCOW.net contributing editor Jim Harvey reviews: Particle Illusion Fusion Volume 1, Hosted by Aharon Rabinowitz and says, ''It's a good thing that you can pause a DVD, because Aharon Rabinowitz packs so much information into a small space that you're going to be pausing this DVD frequently ... The DVD is packed to the rafters with content. You won't be getting that What the heck did I pay for?'' feeling with this DVD.
Review
Author: Jim Harvey |
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| | | | News: Zaxcom Debuts New High-Resolution Audio Mixer, Recorder
by Cow News Droid on Apr 9, 2008 at 3:54:47 pm
in the News & Press Releases Forum
Fusion Blends Power Efficiency, Light Weight, High-Quality Audio Mixing and Recording Into a Single Solid-State Solution (Pompton Plains, New Jersey--April 9, 2008) Zaxcom, a pioneering provider of professional audio equipment for the television and film industries, today introduced the Fusion ... | | | | |
| | | | News: Sonnet's Fusion
by Cow News Droid on Jan 15, 2008 at 4:43:12 pm
in the News & Press Releases Forum
leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries, today launched the Fusion™ F2 portable RAID storage system, which provides speed, reliability, ruggedness, and convenience for on-location ... | | | | |
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Web Design
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Reality ColdFusion MX: Flash MX Integration
Author/Web developer Michael Hurwicz examines Reality ColdFusion MX: Flash MX Integration by Ben Forta, Randy Drisgill, Dennis Baldwin, Matt Tatam, and Derek Lu. This book is published by Macromedia press. The book discusses goals, logic and development process behind four projects, for which full source code is available on-line. A great way to get a jump start on ColdFusion/Flash integration. Recommended for intermediate Flash and ColdFusion users -- not for beginners.
Review
Author: Michael Hurwicz |
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Apple - Windows on Mac
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Windows on Mac: Who, What, When, Where...but WHY?
Sure its possible, but why would anybody want to run Windows on a Mac? There are a bunch of great reasons for people using either OS -- and plenty more for people who have to use both. The Cows Tim Wilson takes a look at some of the options for working with 2 --or even more-- operating systems on the same computer. Sometimes, even at the same time!
Feature
Author: Tim Wilson |
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Adobe After Effects
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On Set Keying
In this article Creative Cow Leader Andrew Shanks plans to go through some of the software options for checking greenscreens on set (Lensfeed, Veescope and Conduit Live).
Review, Feature
Author: Andrew Shanks |
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Adobe After Effects
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Kurt Murphy looks at Zaxwerks Invigorator Training: Vol 1
Broadcast designer Kurt Murphy has been using After Effects since it went by the name of CoSA, but even then, Kurt found its one big drawback was the inability to create true 3D objects in 3D space. That is until Zaxwerks Invigorator came along. And now Zaxwerks Invigorator Training (Volume 1) by Serge Hamad is the perfect solution to get up to speed using this plug-in.
Review
Author: Kurt Murphy |
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Apple - Windows on Mac
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Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together! Windows on Mac, part 2
In part 2 of our look at Windows on Mac, Creative Cows Tim Wilson digs deeper into questions like 64-bit computing, drive formatting, and backing up your content. Youll find tips and tricks for dual-platform success, as well as answers to a few questions raised by part 1 of this series.
Feature
Author: Tim Wilson |
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Business & Marketing
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Blu-ray and HD DVD: The Big Dog Gets Off The Porch
Creative Cow Associate Publisher Tim Wilson wrote nearly a year ago that Wal-Mart would make the deciding vote in the DVD format wars. It turned out to be true, but it's only the beginning of the story. Where will Blu-ray fit into the fast-changing landscape of home entertainment? Nothing's over yet. We're just getting started.
Editorial, Feature
Author: Tim Wilson |
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AVID Editing
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Boris Continuum Complete AVX 5: Unleash Your Avid!
Emmy Award-winning editor Vivek Narayan takes a closer look at the latest version of Boris Continuum Complete, a comprehensive set of filters and effects for leading NLEs as well as After Effects. Although it works largely the same in all hosts, Vik digs deepest into BCC operating inside Avid. He finds that the 180 filters here more than give others a run for their money: it beats out some of the industry's favorites. See why he calls buying BCC AVX 5 "a no-brainer."
Review
Author: Vivek Narayan |
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Adobe After Effects
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The Sonnet D800 RAID: Speed and Safety
Jeremy Garchow's business is growing. So was his storage, and the potential for disaster. SATA array are less expensive, but were they safe, even with redundancy? With the Sonnet D800 he's got a terabyte of uncompressed HD, with full protection, for a great price. Read on to see the details of his set-up, and see if SATA and the Sonnet D800 will work as well for you as it has for Jeremy.
Review, Feature
Author: Jeremy Garchow |
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