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Mocha 5 Now Shipping

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 10, 2016

Imagineer System introduces…

New release of mocha Pro planar tracking and masking software delivers GPU acceleration and streamlined workflows for editing, visual effects, and post-production.

Imagineer Systems launches mocha Pro 5, a major new product release of the Academy-Award winning planar tracking, masking, object removal, and image stabilization software. mocha Pro is the popular motion tracking and visual effects tool used on thousands of feature films and television shows, including Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mad Max: Fury Road, Game of Thrones, and many more. The new mocha Pro version 5 adds GPU-accelerated planar tracking for speed increases and the ability to run as a plug-in within host applications such as Adobe® Premiere® Pro CC, After Effects® CC, and Avid Media Composer with OFX support for The Foundry’s NUKE and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve coming soon.

FXHome HitFilm Ignite for EDUIS Users

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 10, 2016

 

EDIUS_JUMP_Bubble.jpgOffer your EDIUS customers FXHome Ignite at $149.25 and get a copy of their original EDIUS sales receipt or a screen shot of EDIUS Pro 8 or Workgroup 8 running on their computer. 

Now Available is direct support for HitFilm Ignite plugins within the EDIUS software. HitFilm technology now fits into any workflow, removing the barrier facing professional editors who need to use compositing tools but don’t want to be forced to leave their preferred editor. Joining a vast array of supported hosts including Sony Vegas Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro X, Apple Motion, DaVinci Resolve, Sony Catalyst Edit and NUKE by The Foundry, EDIUS users now have the opportunity to transform theireditor into a powerful visual effects toolkit with over 120 grading and compositing plugins.

Cine Gear Expo 2016: A Closer Look at the G-RACK 12 from G-Tech

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 10, 2016

The G-RACK 12 is built to be able to handle anything you have to throw at it.

One of the bigger announcements to come out of NAB was G-Tech’s release of the G-RACK 12, which won multiple awards at the event. Cine Gear 2016 gave us the opportunity to explore a few of the key features of this product to find out what makes it unique.

PTZOptics & NewTek Demonstrate NDI via Live Stream at InfoComm 2016

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 9, 2016

PTZOptics announces plans to demonstrate the NewTek NDI over a local area network connecting the PTZOptics and NewTek 2016 InfoComm booths. This new low-latency live streaming protocol will allows for shared broadcast resources between multiple NewTek TriCasters and NDI compatible devices over IP.

Las Vegas, NV – NewTek and PTZOptics announce they will join forces in a massive live streaming video production event for the 2016 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, Nevada June 8th-10th. Just two months ago at the 2016 NAB Show (National Association of Broadcasters), NewTek released of an open standard called the NewTek NDI™ (Network Device Interface). This new IP technology built for the broadcast and enterprise industries has been widely adopted as the next generation platform for live video production. NewTek and PTZOptics will demonstrate NDI at InfoComm with over 20 live streaming cameras, multiple booth locations and a one amazing live stream available on YouTube Live during exhibition hours. The YouTube Live stream will include 3 user-selectable video streams show attendees are encouraged to interact with.

Telestream Wirecast Version 7 Offers Affordable Live Streaming with Powerful New Production Capabilities

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 9, 2016

Telestream Wirecast 7(Nevada City, California–June 7, 2016) Telestream®, the leading provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, today announced Version 7 of Wirecast, the leading live streaming and production software. Wirecast 7, which will be available later this month, adds new powerful production capabilities, GPU-accelerated encoding, and a streamlined user interface that allows users to effortlessly create and stream high-quality live broadcasts from their computers to dozens of popular destinations such as Facebook Live and YouTube, as well as to custom streaming servers, with just a few clicks.

iZotope Creative Bundle Sale

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 8, 2016


izotope PromotionNow until July 14, 2016 iZotope will be offering special prices on their Creative Bundle Software, PLUS a limited time crossgrade to Customers who own ANY Creative Bundle product* UPGRADE to entire Creative Bundle

iZotope makes innovative products that inspire and enable people to be creative. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, iZotope has spent over a decade developing award-winning products and audio technologies for professionals and hobbyists alike. Used by millions of people in over 50 countries, iZotope products are a core component of GRAMMY-winning music studios, Oscar and Emmy-winning film and TV post production studios, and prominent radio studios, as well as basement and bedroom studios across the globe.

  

Rethinking Commercial & Technology Deployment Models for Success

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 8, 2016

broadcastbeat.comRapidly evolving technology and audience behavior make it critical for broadcasters to stay at the forefront of technology. Yet current technology solutions, deployment models and upgrade cycles make this a complex, cumbersome and costly goal.

Content creators no longer have the power to dictate when, where, and how consumers enjoy media. Not only are today’s consumers more sophisticated than ever; they’re empowered to create and consume content anywhere, anytime, through any device and in any format. The proliferation of multiple formats, distribution channels, and devices has increased the cost and complexity of monetizing assets, as well as competition for a share of the consumer’s wallet and viewership.

Convergent Design Apollo / Odyssey New Firmaware Released v2016.06

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 7, 2016

Convergent Design will be releasing Firmware 2016.06, the largest, most comprehensive ever offered by Convergent Design, today, Tuesday, 7-June-2016.  

Twenty-three new features cover functions for Apollo, Odyssey7Q+, Odyssey7Q, and Odyssey7. Twenty-Two fixes and improvements to current functions also cover the same models. And there are new versions of two free software apps. Detailed release notes are included below. All of these updates are free to the owners of the Apollo and Odyssey products. Convergent Design continues to expand upon a product line first delivered to clients 2.5 years ago, including gifting features that were previously charged upgrades.

FireFly Cinema Accelerates Innovation in Digital Cinema Color Workflows

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 3, 2016

Join FireFly at Cine Gear Expo 2016 Paris, France – May 27, 2016 — The FireFly Cinema team is excited to join their customers and partners at the 2016 Cine Gear Expo at Paramount Studios in Hollywood, California. The Expo attracts 16,000 artists and technicians from all over the world. FireFly Cinema will be showcasing powerful new workflows enabled by their suite of creative color grading software solutions. 

G-Technology Strengthens Hollywood Roots at Cine Gear 2016

By Jim Bask 0 Comment June 3, 2016

Premier Storage Solutions Brand Announces Partnership with Atomos to Create Products that Streamline the Creative Process from Ingest to Storage; G-Technology Sneak Peeks New Technology at Cine Gear.