| | | | Re: Growing Darkness by Tudor "Ted" Jelescu on Jun 24, 2012 at 4:56:17 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum FF Pro can do a lot of things- here's a link to a demo that shows water in AE using the plugin:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXGMOE7PtwY
Regarding the "darkness"- I am actually on vacation and I do not have my AE machine - though obviously st | | | | |
| | | | Re: Animated Indiana Jones Travel Arrow by RC Maples on Jun 22, 2012 at 2:54:04 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum Slayton,
Got your call, forgiveness for the delay in response.
For the arrow itself, I used a flat map of the world that would look nicely when 'orbed' and took it into photoshop. Inside PS, I drew each element in layers. So there's layer for ea | | | | |
| | | | Re: freelance videographer resources by Steve Martin on Jun 22, 2012 at 12:12:24 pm in the Business & Marketing Forum I agree Nick! I don't travel a lot, but when I do, I'll usually post here on the COW and have gotten great results. You just have to do you due diligence and ask lots of questions!
Of course, if you're ever in Central Florida - feel free to call | | | | |
| | | | Re: freelance videographer resources by Nick Griffin on Jun 21, 2012 at 9:09:07 pm in the Business & Marketing Forum [Greg Ball] "I use World Communications Link"
or you can use Crews Control... BUT I agree with Jeff and would start here on the COW. You want to first post under the COW section "JOBS Offered - Higher Pay" then ask those who reply to detail equipm | | | | |
| | | | @Nolan Richerson by Marco Solorio on Jun 21, 2012 at 7:41:01 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Nolan, this article isn't about the specifics/features of the Cinema Camera itself, per se, but how it can compare in chromakey production workflows as compared to cameras costing a great deal more than it. For specifics on camera features, I'd sugge | | | | |
| | | | Re: Output looks weird by Walter Soyka on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:48:40 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum There's some great, free training available online.
If you're new to After Effects, I'd recommend the following link, in which Adobe's Todd Kopriva pulls together some important introductory materials:
http://blogs.adobe.com/toddkopriva/2010/01 | | | | |
| | | | Re: 1st wedding with Sony Vegas...7hrs of footage! by Mike Clouse on Jun 20, 2012 at 12:48:21 pm in the Sony Vegas Forum Thanks Jeff...not sure how to do color correction "snapshots" but
I will do a search on this term and see what I can find.
It sure is nice to have access to the experts here on the COW!
Thanks for all who help!
Mike | | | | |
| | | | Re: Microsoft Surface by Tim Wilson on Jun 20, 2012 at 1:30:59 am in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Jeremy Garchow] "
I've had the conversation with Tim Wilson before about roadmaps....Even if I was an all Windows shop, it would do nothing for me."
Sorry to keep the off-topic groove, but I don't think I've been accurately represented.
The t | | | | |
| | | | 1st wedding with Sony Vegas...7hrs of footage! by Mike Clouse on Jun 18, 2012 at 8:24:12 pm in the Sony Vegas Forum I just shot my first wedding (I have done other types of events).
and I would REALLY Appreciate some guidance and insight from the
Vegas Pro experts here (I own Vegas Pro 11). I have never had this much
(7hours) of footage to deal with before,I wo | | | | |
| | | | Re: Manage Preview Movies by Buck Kahler on Jun 18, 2012 at 7:16:12 pm in the CatDV Forum We're using the default settings for making the proxies (Motion jpeg).
I'm just trying to get a good archiving workflow going. Basically, it's something like this:
1.)Take finished project folder with all media associated with it and break it in | | | | |
| | | | Re: a good editing software.. by Ty Ford on Jun 18, 2012 at 5:09:05 pm in the Audio Professionals Forum Hello Lenny and welcome to the Cow Audio Forum.
I'm a Pro Tools (running PT 10 now) user and edit a lot of music. Adobe Audition is also a workable software. I'm more used to PT, though.
Regards,
Ty Ford
Cow Audio Forum Leader | | | | |
| | | | Re: To transcode or not to transcode by Donald Riley on Jun 18, 2012 at 3:47:42 pm in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum To sum up if I may. it all comes down to tools and telling a story even a 30 sec. commercial. Gone are the days of DV, slow processors, graphic cards and storage, as everyone knows. Everything is more expensive not less, even though things like memor | | | | |
| | | | Re: Create DCP directly from DaVinci? + sound? by Juan Salvo on Jun 18, 2012 at 2:08:59 pm in the DaVinci Resolve Forum Not directly in Resolve, but you can convert color in resolve. There are no sound capabilities in resolve as of right now, version 9 will add this.
As to dcp creation itself, I would do a search. This question has been asked and answered on the co | | | | |
| | | | Re: the HP ZR24w its ok for color correction? by Juan Salvo on Jun 17, 2012 at 8:35:28 pm in the Apple Color Forum Didn't mean to sound harsh. Just realize I'd read this or a variation of this question from you on various other forums on the cow and now even on other sites. Seems like you've already made up your mind and just want confirmation from other users. D | | | | |
| | | | Re: WOW! Rock on Ron Lindeboom by Noah Kadner on Jun 16, 2012 at 5:26:39 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum Wow- thanks for everything Ron. The Cow helped me launch my career and also helped me meet my wife! Here's to the Cow going on for a long time in Ron's honor. Much love and thanks- you will be missed around these pastures. | | | | |
| | | | Re: A giant "retires" by Michael Sacci on Jun 16, 2012 at 4:42:11 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum The Creative Cow is an amazing place. It has been a pleasure to be associated with it for 6 or 7 years. I get a kick out of people that think they can build something that will compete with the Cow, it is truly unique, the timing and execution was pe | | | | |
| | | | Re: A giant "retires" by Joseph W. Bourke on Jun 16, 2012 at 3:32:24 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum As everyone above has said - get well! If you can focus the intensity you've put into the Cow over the years on your health, there's nothing you can't do!
Thanks from the bottom of my heart for the chance to help the up and coming crop of talent, | | | | |
| | | | Re: A giant "retires" by Mike Cohen on Jun 15, 2012 at 10:43:47 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum Ron,
We are all indebted to you for what you have created and given to the world of media professionals. My personal involvement in the COW has been rewarding professionally and is one of my favorite hobbies. I visit the COW and am surrounded by f | | | | |
| | | | Re: A giant "retires" by John Rofrano on Jun 15, 2012 at 8:17:49 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum Sorry to hear that health troubles have gotten that bad. I know how much the COW means to Ron but without our health, we have nothing. Focus on getting better Ron. | | | | |
| | | | Re: A giant "retires" by Nick Griffin on Jun 15, 2012 at 8:08:15 pm in the COW - Newsletters Forum Now it's public knowledge that COW co-founder Ron Lindeboom is stepping down from day to day activities. We can only wish him the best in his attempts to better control his health issues and hope that he's back full time with us soon.
In the meant | | | | |
| | | | Re: You call this insight? by Tim Wilson on Jun 15, 2012 at 4:36:43 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum Timothy, I was hoping that the length of my post and my general wisenheimer-y tone in the COW that "typing while I drive" would sound like a joke. Sorry if this was another of my jokes to fall flat. I don't even keep my phone on when I drive.
And | | | | |
| | | | Re: Highest quality Blu Ray blanks? by Dave Haynie on Jun 15, 2012 at 2:19:21 pm in the DVD Authoring Forum [Nick Griffin] "I'm surprised that I can't find this on the COW, so maybe I'm missing something. That said, What's the highest quality / most reliable brand of Blu Ray blank disks? Are there different grades, for example "Mastering" versus regular?"
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| | | | @Tom Daigon by walter biscardi on Jun 15, 2012 at 11:42:19 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum "Next release (of FCP) will be awesome." -Steve Jobs 4/2010 "We're working on something great for later next year." -Tim Cook 6/2012
Glad to see you read my witty Twitter feed, I rather liked that too when I came up with it as it describes the cu | | | | |
| | | | Learning by Lisa Koza on Jun 14, 2012 at 4:54:58 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum Hi,
I've been trying to learn more of AE, and have done lots of tutorials (several at the Cow, so I thank you for that!), and I am now trying to decipher a template that I have. In it, images and text (within a precomp) are being controlled by a | | | | |
| | | | Highest quality Blu Ray blanks? by Nick Griffin on Jun 14, 2012 at 3:07:05 pm in the DVD Authoring Forum I'm surprised that I can't find this on the COW, so maybe I'm missing something. That said, What's the highest quality / most reliable brand of Blu Ray blank disks? Are there different grades, for example "Mastering" versus regular?
I also have ye | | | | |
| | | | Re: So how is Smoke 2013 then? by Walter Soyka on Jun 14, 2012 at 2:50:46 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Bret Williams] "The deeper you dig the more it becomes that horrendous interface we all knew of. Someone really needs to teach them a little about UI design. The same was always true of avid. So unorganized (I thought) with their UI that it was real | | | | |
| | | | Re: You call this insight? by Steve Connor on Jun 14, 2012 at 6:38:33 am in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [David Roth Weiss] "I speak on the Cow, not for the Cow, just as the rest of you do, only I've been doing it longer and more often than most of you, just not lately.
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Welcome back, we've missed you | | | | |
| | | | Re: You call this insight? by David Roth Weiss on Jun 14, 2012 at 12:41:54 am in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Tim Wilson] "Note that David is an employee of ProMAX, and does not speak for the COW."
I speak on the Cow, not for the Cow, just as the rest of you do, only I've been doing it longer and more often than most of you, just not lately.
[Tim Wils | | | | |
| | | | Re: You call this insight? by David Roth Weiss on Jun 13, 2012 at 11:57:30 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Kevin Patrick] "What's odd is he seems to be representing both ProMax and the Creative COW."
I work for ProMAX, have been a card-carrying member of the Cow since its inception, and my opinions are entirely my own and represent neither of the abov | | | | |
| | | | Re: FCP 10.0.5 fixes found by T. Payton on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:05:17 pm in the Apple FCPX Techniques Forum I don't have any experience with SSDs in my MacPro. But I've seen some other guys on the cow talk about it. Check this out from OWC, this is out of control for a MacPro. 600MB+/Sec.:
http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/SSD/PCIe/OWC/Mercury_Accelsior/RA | | | | |
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