Marc Loftus is the Senior Editor and Director of Web Content for Post Magazine. He has been with the monthly publication since 1992, reporting on new technologies and creative techniques relating to film, television and commercial post production. In that time, he has witnessed the transition from linear to nonlinear, analog to digital, stereo to surround, SD to HD, tape-based to file-based, and 2D to 3D. Marc is a graduate of The New York Institute of Technology.
LAS VEGAS - Apple (www.apple.com) made a number of announcements just prior to the kick off of the NAB show, including the introduction of a powerful color grading program that will be part of its up ...
April 15, 2007
LAS VEGAS – Sunnyvale, CA’s Omneon (www.omneon.com) is at NAB with a number of new products, including next generation media I/O devices, a new media server platform for smaller operations, and a grid ...
April 10, 2007
For David Gaz, producing and posting the indie film Diamond Zero, with partner/director Annelie Wilder, represents the culmination of a 10-year vision. Diamond Zero is a sci-fi film, starring Bronson ...
March 29, 2007
HOLLYWOOD – R/H Factor (www.rhfactorsound.com), an audio post house specializing in long-form episodic drama for television, as well as independent features, recently upgraded its main mixing stage wi ...
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – Producer/director Greg Steiner and his company Q-Station (www.q-station.com) recently shot the comedy Bumping Off Burt (www.bumpingoffburt.com) with a JVC ProHD HD100 camera. Stei ...
March 15, 2007
With the NAB show just around the corner, manufacturers are beginning to show their hands, revealing new products that will be on display in Las Vegas.
March 2, 2007
February marks the first anniversary of Gameplay HD, the HD channel dedicated to the world of videogames. Broadcasting in 1080i with Dolby Surround, Gameplay HD is the brainchild of Voom HD's VP/progr ...
February 1, 2007
This issue looks at both independent filmmaking and the affect lower-cost HD tools have had on a producer’s ability to tell a story. Dr. Paul Cahill is one such storyteller. Now retired, Cahill taught ...
January 2, 2007
One way that we, here at Post, like to evaluate the past year is by comparing the number of studios that have opened versus those that have closed. After 9/11, that ratio was not looking too promising ...
December 5, 2006
Video pros who attended NAB New York were able to check out the latest technology and attend sessions that provided instruction on numerous digital media production tools. The show also presented keyn ...
November 6, 2006