Digital Content Briefing

– New Pro-Cache Option Offers Automated Cartridge Loading for Archiving, Restoring, Cartridge Spanning – Morgan Hill, Calif., September 3, 2010 – Making its world debut at IBC 2010, Cache-A’s Pro-Cache Library24 Archive Appliance simplifies the archiving of large projects for digital film, broadcast and video professionals working with file-based workflows. An easy to deploy 24-slot automated [...]

Grass Valley, California, 2 September 2010 – Ensemble Designs is debuting the new Avenue 4445 DVB-ASI Clean Protection switch at the International Broadcasters Convention in Amsterdam, 10-14 September 2010 on stand 8.B91. This new clean switch provides a reliable way for broadcasters to stay on-air even in the event that the primary feed fails. A [...]

A small video on an iPhone will be upconverted to full screen HD Grass Valley, California, 2 September 2010 – Ensemble Designs is debuting an interface to take iPhone and iPad video to HD for use in television stations and news facilities. The new iPhone interface to the BrightEye Mitto Scan Converter will be [...]

Telly Award Winning Master Trainer Steve Wright to Develop Series of In-Depth, Practical, Workflow Themed mocha Tutorials; Teaching Tips and Techniques for Mastering Planar Tracking, Roto with mocha GUILDFORD, UK (September 3, 2010) — Imagineer Systems (www.imagineersystems.com) today announced it has partnered with VFX industry veteran and Telly Award winning master trainer, Steve Wright, to [...]

IBC 2010 Stand #13.A36 mocha Pro Represents Evolution of mokey, monet, Combined with Planar Tracking Innovations of mocha into All-in-One Master VFX Tool Set GUILDFORD, UK (September 3, 2010) — Imagineer Systems (www.imagineersystems.com) today announced it will preview its newest 64-bit VFX workflow solution, mocha Pro, in its stand #13.A36 at IBC 2010 in Amsterdam [...]

The agenda has now been set for the Third Annual FCPUG Amsterdam SuperMeet to be held Sunday, September 12, 2010 at the Hotel Krasnapolsky in the heart of Amsterdam during IBC week. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the SuperMeet web site. Going to be a heck of a show.

MAXON is pleased to announce the immediate availability of CINEMA 4D Release 12. The comprehensive release builds on more than two decades of 3D graphics development excellence and boasts dozens of new productivity enhancing features including improved rendering, enhanced dynamics, new deformers and superior character animation capabilities to allow digital artists to intuitively and easily [...]

— All-in-one MIDI instrument and dual-song player for the mobile entertainer — MELVILLE, NY, August 30, 2010 — Korg is now shipping the MP-10 Pro Professional Media Player – the perfect musical companion for mobile entertainers, solo keyboardists and singers. This revolutionary, all-in-one product brings together a reliable and easy-to-navigate performance interface with total [...]

— Multi-purpose control room at the world-famous Peabody Conservatory had been plagued by uneven sonic response, but the 8260A’s ability to calibrate itself to accommodate any room design proved to be the perfect solution — Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Conservatory, which has educated some of the world’s finest musicians and whose curriculum also [...]

Implementation of ‘Ross Overdrive’ and ‘Sony ELC’ Broadcast Automation Systems Featured AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Solid State Logic, the manufacturer of industry leading digital consoles for the broadcast industry, will showcase the integration of the industry leading C100 HDS and C10 HD digital broadcast consoles with Ross Overdrive and Sony ELC Broadcast Automation systems at IBC [...]

— CO3 colorist Dave Hussey color grades celebrity-studded PSA – Company 3 recently completed work on the celebrity-studded Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) PSA promoting the charity org’s one-hour primetime fundraising event airing across multiple networks on September 10. The PSA, entitled “Change the Odds,” features more than a dozen of Hollywood’s young stars, [...]

Bergen, Norway, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ) Vizrt (Hall 2, Stand B10), www.vizrt.com, has announced a new partnership with Zurich-based LiberoVision, www.liberovision.com, (Hall 2, Stand C19), a leading global developer of 3D virtual sports enhancements. LiberoVision is integrating its dedicated Libero rendering engine software with Vizrt’s range of content production software. LiberoVision is well [...]

MXF players for broadcast and post with easy to read display at low cost Lexington, MA – Pioneering MXF and metadata company Metaglue Corporation has announced the introduction of two MXF viewers in time for IBC, Amsterdam 10th-14th September 2010, masterView™ for broadcast and postView™ for post.

A still from the Cash Cab open for special episodes set in Las Vegas New York, NY - One of America’s favorite game shows, Cash Cab, has expanded its reign beyond the city streets of New York and added a cab route to the famed flashing strip of Las Vegas. For a number of [...]

WAYNE, NJ – JVC Professional Products, a division of JVC U.S.A., today announced the new Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS5 software version 5.0.2 will provide native file support for .MOV files recorded by JVC ProHD camcorders. This version is a free update for Adobe CS5 customers and is available today at http://www.adobe.com/downloads/updates/. Previously, Adobe Premiere Pro [...]

Digimation Dramatically Lowers Price of The Archive Model Library; New pricing makes world’s largest collection of 3D content affordable to all 3D users ORLANDO – September 1, 2010 – Digimation® today announced that it has dramatically reduced the pricing of its 3D model collections; The Archive™ and Model Bank Library™. The Archive Platinum Edition which [...]

grandMA2 LMG, a leading rental and staging company headquartered in Orlando, has purchased grandMA2 lighting consoles for its extensive equipment roster. A.C.T Lighting is the exclusive distributor of the grandMA in North America. LMG was founded in 1984 by president Les Goldberg and today has two offices in Orlando and one each in Phoenix [...]

FX Shop Creates Underwater Magic for Top 10 Grosser identity_fx_logo.jpg (North Hollywood, CA) Identity FX, Inc., a visual effects and Stereoscopic 3D design studio located in Los Angeles, CA, was brought on board to deliver one of the key sequences in “Piranha 3D“, Alexandre Aja’s recently released Top 10 gorefest. Engaged by The Weinstein Company to [...]

RICHMOND, VA — 2010 has been another busy year for historical filmmaker Kevin R. Hershberger. Alongside his own documentary DVD projects, most dealing with the American Revolution and the Civil War, Kevin also continues to work with a wide range of producers from around the world to bring their historical projects to life with expert [...]

New hardware Mastering and Mix Buss Shelving EQ is Inspired by the Classic P. J. Baxandall Shelving Curves Edmeston, NY - September 1, 2010 - Dangerous Music announced today that it has begun shipping its new stereo ‘Dangerous BAX EQ‘ to international distributors and US dealers in quantities. The new one-rack space unit is ideal [...]