CoPilotXR, a tech company that specializes in extended reality (XR) virtual production, relies on Ultimatte 12 4K real time compositing processors to develop custom, user friendly XR workflow solutions for its clients, making XR productions more widely achievable for productions of all sizes. Since implementing the Ultimatte 12 4K, CoPilot...
Photographer and director Philipp Paulus; why photographers, and fashion brands need video
“Motion is what makes potential customers stop scrolling,” noted photographer and director Philipp Paulus. “Since the introduction of DSLR filmmaking and the rise of Instagram, which coincidentally happened at the same time, photographers have been experimenting with video. At a slower rate at first, but to a point that now...
Adobe previews new generative AI tools for crafting and editing custom audio
New experimental work from Adobe Research is set to change how people create and edit custom audio and music. An early-stage generative AI music generation and editing tool, Project Music GenAI Control allows creators to generate music from text prompts, and then have fine-grained control to edit that audio for...
Matchbox Pictures chooses Avid Edit On Demand cloud solutions
Matchbox Pictures is a prolific film and television production company with offices in Sydney and Melbourne. They are a creative-led company who make world-class content for a global audience and have worked with every network in Australia plus a multitude of international buyers and commissioners. When the innovative production company...
Although some don’t think this should be the case, you pay for what you get.
The bit I don’t get is that people are more than happy to pay a plumber, sparky, gardener, handyman or whatever up to $150 / hour without blinking an eye, but when it comes to advice on tech, that the givers of such advice have learnt over sometimes decades of...
‘Vigil’ on BBC (same people made Line of Duty) has new series
I watched series 1, initially as I am a fan of Suranne Jones, and it was simply brilliant with its submariner setting.(beware if you are even slightly claustrophobic!) Now I hear tell there is a series 2, this time set in the air (why not?) and it was apparently graded,...
High School Student Led TV Campaign
The Media and Commercial Production program at the Salem-Keizer Career Technical Education Center (CTEC) in Oregon has switched exclusively to DaVinci Resolve editing, grading, visual effects (VFX) and audio post production software, recently completing a student led anti vape and tobacco digital campaign airing on regional cable channels and across...
Sundance Film Ferstival: Blackmagic Design had a large hand. Take a Look…
Blackmagic Design today announced that more than 35 notable projects at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival were created using its digital film cameras, DaVinci Resolve Studio editing, grading, visual effects (VFX) and audio post production software, Blackmagic Cloud, and more. Blackmagic Design congratulates the many distinguished feature films, documentaries and episodic...
California based Aussie filmmaker Stan Harrington making “Cash II”
Stan and his crew are currently filming in the California High Desert, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Harrington says the sequel feature is due for release in late 2024.
Award Winning Documentary Soul of Storm
Blackmagic Design today announced that the award winning short documentary “Soul of Storm,” directed and produced by Chinese student filmmaker and storm chaser Dike Su, was filmed using Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K and Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K digital film cameras. The post production process, including editing, color grading,...