The final battle sequence in The Avengers presented significant technical and artistic challenges to Industrial Light and Magic.
August 9, 2012
LOS ANGELES — At SIGGRAPH, Nvidia (www.nvidia.com) launched the second generation of its Maximus workstation platform, which now features the Kepler GPU architecture. Originally introduced last Novemb ...
August 7, 2012
LOS ANGELES — At the SIGGRAPH show earlier this month, Oxford, UK-based motion capture system developer Vicon (www.vicon.com) demonstrated its new Blade 2 motion capture processing software. Blade has ...
August 6, 2012
Post contributor Daniel Restuccio recently had a chance to speak with director Tony Gilroy, whose latest film, The Bourne Legacy, opens in theatres on August 10.
August 2, 2012
BURBANK — At the Entertainment Technology Expo this November, Createasphere (www.createasphere.com) and its partners will unveil a Digital Process Workflow (DPW) Lab that will highlight the digital wo ...
July 27, 2012
ALBANY, NY — The Post New York Alliance (www.postnewyork.org) recently announced that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a bill that triples the Empire State Film Post Production Credi ...
PARK RIDGE, NJ — Sony has introduced an addition to its XDCAM HD 4:2:2 line. The PMW-200 camcorder features three 1/2 -inch Exmor CMOS sensors and full HD 4:2:2 50Mbps recording. The camcorder is desi ...
July 26, 2012
GRASS VALLEY & FREMONT, CA — AJA Video Systems (www.aja.com) and Blackmagic Design (www.blackmagicdesign.com) have both announced support for Apple's new OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. AJA's support inc ...
July 25, 2012
HOLLYWOOD — Post house Light Iron, which specializes in on-site dailies, digital intermediate, archival, and data services for projects originated on file-based motion cameras, has acquired an additio ...
FREMONT, CA — Blackmagic Design (www.blackmagicdesign.com) has acquired the assets of Cintel International, a researcher, designer and manufacturer of motion picture film scanners. Through this acquis ...
July 24, 2012