| | | | News: SAE Institute partner with JVC Professional Europe by Cow News Droid on Aug 29, 2008 at 5:38:35 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum distributes a complete line of broadcast, professional and presentation equipment, including cameras, VTRs, editing equipment, D-ILA and LCD projectors, visual presenters, monitors and computer products. Throughout more than seventy-five years, the JVC brand name has been associated with the very ... | | | | |
| | | | Kona Settings by Jeremy Garchow on May 1, 2008 at 4:52:13 pm in the AJA Kona Forum why. Bob Zelin, I'd wager, is a man that knows exactly why. I now invoke, Bob Zelin. Anyway. If you are laying off to BetaSP, use the Beta setting and also make sure your monitors are setup for Beta color ... | | | | |
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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.
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| | | | News: Telestream Announces Availability of AdManager for Cable by Cow News Droid on Aug 20, 2008 at 4:38:46 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum notification, tracking, previewing, reformatting and redistribution within the facility. Picking up where digital delivery services leave off, AdManager automatically monitors edge servers for the arrival of new content. The traffic department can access and review metadata and ad content. Powered ... | | | | |
| | | | Color Grading with Spyder3TV by Joseph Owens on Jun 7, 2008 at 9:32:12 pm in the Apple Color Forum Opinions, hmmmmm..... All fakery, in my estimation. Consumer monitors lack the stability and overall purity to qualify as grade level. Simply trying to match the hues is merely the tip of the iceberg... literally. Gearing up the family car to ... | | | | |
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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The Ultimate Real-world FCP FAQ, Part 3
Creative Cow Leader Shane Ross is one of a very small handful of the worlds most respected FCP experts. Over the course of years answering questions, hes compiled a real-world list of the questions that are truly the most frequently asked. He calls them Shanes Stock Answers. We call them the information you really need for working with FCP. Here in Part 3, he covers QuickTime issues, timecode management, P2 tips and much more, including one of the most frequently questions of all: how to open new projects in older versions of FCP.
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| | | | News: Go Wider with Matrox TripleHead2Go Digital Edition by Cow News Droid on Aug 5, 2008 at 5:06:05 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum and professionals to benefit from the advantages of widescreen technology across an astonishing desktop set-up. "With TripleHead2Go, users can now drive three widescreen monitors from a single system," says Caroline Injoyan, Business Development Manager, Matrox Graphics. "The ultra-wide desktop gives ... | | | | |
| | | | News: M-Audio Hosts Public Enemy Remix Contest by Cow News Droid on Jul 28, 2008 at 7:14:52 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum and Girls Clubs of America. "The Public Enemy studio out of New York has always been heavily outfitted with M-Audio gear from the classic Tampa and Octane preamps, to the BX monitors and Sputnik microphone,” says Johnny Juice. “Just like ... | | | | |
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Cinematography
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Shooting with RED: Testing, testing...
CreativeCOW leader Gary Adcock's experience shooting both film and HD gives him a unique perspective as he takes you along for thorough testing with the new RED camera. In part 1 of this series, he focuses on the camera's benefits and shortcomings of the camera itself, as well as some of the challenges shooting with it.
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| | | | Can't get audio out the IO by Nick Ryan on May 11, 2006 at 7:12:17 pm in the Apple Soundtrack Forum done a search here but can't seem to find any answers... Ok, here's a frustrating little problem. When I'm using FCP, my audio comes out my IO, through my mixer to my studio monitors - nice, big sound. When I ... | | | | |
| | | | Dual screen mode? How? by SS Scott on Feb 24, 2006 at 12:11:29 am in the DVDit, Sonic Forum in the upper right hand corner to "restore down" the application so that it is in an expandable window. When the app is in that state, you can drag the interface across both monitors and then place your windows where ... | | | | |
| | | | Two quick Kona questions by Marc on Oct 17, 2007 at 4:04:42 am in the AJA Kona Forum I'm using Dell 24" HC monitors (1920X1200)... The monitor allows you to set several display options -- aspect, 1:1 or fill. 1:1 should be a pixel to pixel copy, thereby making a 1920X1080 signal have a small letterboxing of 60 ... | | | | |
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Adobe After Effects
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Building Cinematic Composites: A Creative COW Magazine Extra
Building cinematic composites takes more than software. It takes careful planning, understanding the drama in every shot, and a sense of magic. In this Creative COW Magazine extra, we share our conversation with director Mark Allen, discussing his short film, "Least Likely," a 60-second science fiction epic. We've got the film here, along with some HD images from it. Prepare to be amazed.
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Seeing RED in Montreal: A Creative COW Real Time Report
None of the RED cameras have yet made their way into an owner's hands in Montreal, so Mathieu Marano helped arrange an introduction for the Final Cut Montreal user group. In this Creative COW Real Time Report, he shares the details of that meeting, as well as his first experiences with RED post-production workflow. Since this is a real time report, stay tuned for updates as Mathieu and the producers of Montreal learn more.
Review
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Adobe Premiere Pro
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CalDigit HDPro: RAID 5 and Beyond!
Creative Cow Leader Shane Ross shares the great news: both performance and protection with CalDigit's new HDPro RAID! Supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, and 6, the HDPro even works with your laptop. It's the answer to Shane's prayers. He thinks it might be the answer to yours too.
Review
Author: Shane Ross |
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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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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Matrox MXO: Broadcast Monitoring on a Desktop Monitor
Creative Cow Leader Shane Ross wasn't convinced that the Matrox MXO could really provide the CRT-accurate monitoring through an Apple Cinema Display he demands for his HD broadcast workflows. After working with it for nearly a year, through multiple upgrades and in a variety of configurations, he tells you here why he's convinced now.
Review
Author: Shane Ross |
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Adobe Premiere basics
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Charles McConathy discusses video system configuration
In this article, veteran pundit and respected industry system integrator Charles McConathy of Promax Systems Inc., gives users a look at the ins and outs of what goes into successfully configuring a nonlinear video editing system. Charles explores issues for both Mac and Windows users, the latest storage and BUS technologies, ''gotchas!'', as well as issues that plague users when choosing the right solution. He includes caveats and work-arounds, as well as a FAQ for many questions he regularly hears from users.
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