Educators Choose Avid To Build Solid Foundations for Media Careers
By Jim Bask
As a leading provider to technology-based programs, students trained on Avid Media Composer command a 44% higher salary
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Creating Post-Production Workflow Efficiencies with the Avid NEXIS | PRO
By Jim Bask
The benefits of embracing shared storage
What’s the most inefficient part of your workflow?
It’s a big question with answers that can range from the very simple to the exceedingly complicated. Everything from render times to client feedback to transcoding logistics can impact how quickly or slowly a project is able to get through a post-production workflow. These elements plus countless others can have a major effect on the deliverable and overall production schedule.
Collaborate with Avid NEXIS | PRO and Third-Party Software, Part 1: Adobe Premiere Pro
By Jim Bask
In our new series “Collaborate with Avid NEXIS | PRO and Third-Party Software,” we’ll answer your questions on how to use third-party editing software with Avid NEXIS | PRO — Avid’s software-enabled storage solution.
This first episode will show you how to integrate Adobe Premiere Pro into a collaborative workflow with Avid NEXIS | PRO and axle Starter asset management software. Together, these tools offer real-time collaboration to help you and your team work together better and faster.
Avid CEO: What Does 2017 Hold for the Media Industry?
By Jim Bask
As the year draws to an end, we’re looking ahead to what 2017 has in store for us, our customers, and the wider industry.
Avid Customer Association has Influenced 2016 Media Composer Release
By Jim Bask
The recent launch of Media Composer 8.7 is the culmination of a number of exciting Media Composer releases in 2016. Throughout this year a plethora of new features were introduced that accelerate creative storytelling, many of which were developed and prioritized as a result of a poll of ACA members held in 2015.
CINE PLUS relies on Avid NEXIS Shared Storage
By Jim Bask
Integrating into existing Avid infrastructure, production house CINE PLUS now relies on NEXIS | E4 and NEXIS | PRO Storage for its digital post-production, allowing faster media access and reduced operating costs.
Avid ProTools 12.7 Now Available
By Jim Bask
Pro Tools redefined the music, film, and TV industry, providing everything you need to compose, record, edit, and mix audio. Buy or subscribe to Pro Tools and Get Over $100 in Free Video Tutorials From pureMix.net. Plus the Eleven Plug-in FREE. Act now, offer ends 12/31/16.
Avid Launches Music Creation and Cloud-enabled Collaboration Innovations for Pro Tools
By Jim Bask
Burlington, MA, 12/21/2016
Pro Tools 12.7 enables artists and producers to explore and find audio samples faster, provides inspiration with a fresh creative sound library, and facilitates experimentation and sharing with versioning workflows
Jabez Olssen on Editing “Rogue One”
By Jim Bask
Jabez Olssen has had a career any editor would be envious of, from his first assistant editor gig on Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring. He also edited The Lovely Bones, all three Hobbit movies and, most recently, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. And as an additional editor got to work with the legendary editor, Michael Kahn, for director Steven Spielberg, editing The Adventures of Tintin.
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – What’s New in 8.7
By Jim Bask
This one update for Media Composer is one that every Media Composer editor has been waiting for, well, their entire editing career! Not only does this feature update include welcome features like Frame Flex rotation toggles (90 deg clockwise and counterclockwise), but a fix has come to an issue that has plagued MC editors for years