 | 151. | | NAB: IMAGINEER IMPROVES TRACKING & ROTO SOLUTION
Posted Date: 4/13/2010
LAS VEGAS – UK-based Imagineer Systems (www.imagineersystems.com) is showing its reengineered iplanar tracking and roto station at NAB. Mocha V.2 now features 64-bit support, an enhanced and streamlined user interface, improved licensing activation, and support for Nuke 6.0, Nuke X and Apple Motion.
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| | 152. | | NAB: DIGIEFFECTS LAUNCHES $99 VFX PLUG-INS
Posted Date: 4/13/2010
LAS VEGAS - Wilmington, NC-based Digieffects (www.mettle.com) launched three new $99, 64-bit plug-ins at the NAB show. FreeForm 3D Mesh Warp adds a third dimension to the built-in After
Effects mesh warp tool. Users can select how many rows and columns to
divide the image into, then manipulate the control tangents to create
cylinders, curves, ribbons, folding cards, and numerous 3D shapes.
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| | 153. | | NAB: GENARTS SHOWING AE & SMOKE TOOLS
Posted Date: 4/13/2010
LAS VEGAS - GenArts (www.genarts.com) is at NAB with a number of tools that enhance the latest release of After Effects from Adobe. New at the show is GenArts Sapphire 5 and Monsters GT for After Effects.
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| | 154. | | NAB: FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS ADDS TO MEDIA RECORDER LINE
Posted Date: 4/13/2010
LAS VEGAS - Focus Enhancements (www.focusinfo.com) has added to its line of solid-state recorders with the introduction of the FS-T1001 camera-mount media recorder. The FS-T1001 integrates with HDCAM and XDCAM HD camera systems by using the host camera’s professional battery system and accepting the HD-SDI output from the camera to record to removable Sony SxS solid-state media.
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| | 155. | | NAB: QUICK HITS FROM AROUND THE SHOW FLOOR
Posted Date: 4/13/2010
LAS VEGAS - More than 200 new exhibitors are participating in this year’s NAB show (www.nabshow.com), set to take place April 10-15 in Las Vegas. The show features some 1,500 companies, 497 of which are from outside the United States. Also new this year is the Mobile DTV Pavilion, which will showcase the latest consumer devices and broadcast services that are making anytime, anywhere television a reality.
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| | 156. | |  | | NAB: POST REVIEWS ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS5
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
Adobe truly delivers solutions from “plan to playback.” Earlier this year, I had an opportunity to visit with the product managers, software engineers and evangelists up in San Jose, and that clearly was and is their mantra.
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| | 157. | |  | | NAB: CINEDECK AIMS AT REPLACING SR DECKS
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS - Cinedeck (www.cinedeck.com) is at NAB with its new camera-mountable, HDMI/HDSDI recording, monitoring, playback and editing device that’s designed to replace larger and more expensive SR decks. The unit works with HDMI or HDSDI cameras and weighs less than four pounds, making it easily-mountable to a camera rig.
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| | 158. | | NAB: SONY'S VEGAS PRO NLE GETS .PSD SUPPORT
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS - Sony Creative Software (www.sonycreativesoftware.com) brought an updated version of its Vegas Pro NLE software to the NAB show. Vegas Pro 9.0d now features improved closed captioning support for broadcast editors, along with multi-layer PSD file support and timeline burning to DVD.
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| | 159. | |  | | NAB: SMARTSOUND ALBUMS FEATURE EASILY-EDITABLE VOCAL TRACKS
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS – SmartSound (www.smartsound.com) is showing their new Voxation Series, featuring lyric-based vocal music that can be easily edited by a video or audio editor. Each song on these albums is delivered with the instrument tracks and vocals on separate layers. The customization control in SmartSound’s Sonicfire Pro software allows editors to adjust instruments and vocals automatically fit to changes in the video.
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| | 160. | |  | | NAB: SMALL TREE OFFERS ETHERNET-BASED DIRECT ATTACHED STORAGE
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS - Small Tree (www.small-tree.com) is at NAB with its new GraniteSTOR ST-RAID XL Ethernet-based direct attached storage solution. GraniteSTOR ST-RAID XL is scalable up to 64-drives and 128TB, and provides realtime, multi-clip editing for Final Cut users while supporting 36 streams of ProRes 422HQ concurrently, all over a facility’s existing Ethernet network.
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| | 161. | | NAB: CINEFORM'S NEO ADDS 3D TOOLS
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS – CineForm (www.cineform.com) is at NAB with new versions of NeoHD and Neo4K compression-based workflow solutions. The tools now include many of the 3D capabilities found in the company’s Neo3D application, which is being shown in a Version 5 release.
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| | 162. | |  | | NAB: AUTODESK INTRODUCES '2011' RELEASES
Posted Date: 4/12/2010
LAS VEGAS – Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) introduced the 2011 releases of
its creative finishing products — Flame, Flare, Flint, Smoke and Lustre
— at the NAB show. The new releases of Flame, Flare, Smoke and Lustre
offer stereoscopic 3D finishing capabilities with minimal disruption to
existing creative workflows. They are expected to ship later this month.
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| | 163. | | NAB: MEDIA COMPOSER 5 SUPPORTS RED, QT & RTAS TOOLS
Posted Date: 4/11/2010
LAS VEGAS – Avid (www.avid.com) is introducing Media Composer 5.0 at this year’s NAB show. The new release adds support for Red, QuickTime ProRes, and Canon’s XF format.
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| | 164. | |  | | NAB: ARRI CAMERA DESIGNED FOR PRORES WORKFLOWS
Posted Date: 4/11/2010
LAS VEGAS – Arri (www.arridigital.com) is at NAB with Alexa, the first model in the company’s new generation of digital cameras. Alexa features a new Super 35 format sensor that delivers images with a base sensitivity of EI 800, low noise and a dynamic range of 13.5 stops. Arri Imaging Technology (AIT) allows Alexa to capture organic, film-like images with natural color and pleasing skin tones.
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| | 165. | | NAB: SGO'S MISTIKA POST SYSTEM RECEIVES 3D TOOLS
Posted Date: 4/11/2010
LAS VEGAS – SGO (www.sgo.es) is at NAB with Version 5.0 of its Mistika post production system. This latest version includes a brand new interface, as well as new stereoscopic 3D and 2D tools. Mistika is designed for realtime editing, compositing, color correcting and film restoration, and all of these functions operate without the need for rendering, even at resolutions up to 4K.
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