Happy New Linkage: January 2010
By S Simmons. Filed in Blogs and links, from the net, linkage |In case you missed it, RED’s Ted had a Scarlet prototype (among other things) he was showing at CES.
We’re starting a monthly backup reminder. And here’s another backup discussion.
It’s a good idea for editors to understand the basics of audio compression.
Post Fifth Pictures wrote about their experience with FCP, AE and gamma issues.
Here’s a nice camera blocking case study.
Here’s 15 companies that make After Effects plug-ins.
Dropbox is a great web service. And you can use it for quick, easy and free client screeners.
Tyler Ginter tells us all about the 180 degree shutter.
It’s an After Effects CS4 keyboard shortcut cheat sheet.
And yet another DSLR filmmaker’s workflow.
Ever need to remove a Final Cut Studio license?
It’s always worth reading an article on fair use. This one is for documentaries.
Want to see what that installer installs? Here’s a tip.
Motion graphics artist Brad Chmielewski’s blog has Type Tuesday.
Let’s look at a brief history of video compression.
Here’s a little web app to convert Avid Locators into Final Cut Studio usable chapter markers.
So Tiffen has introduced a little Steadicam for the iPhone. Good God make it stop.
54 highly resourceful after effects tutorials.
So there are still DPs who shoot film.
Here’s a recently discovered blog from Brad Cordeiro about reality tv post and related adventures.
Panasonic introduced this $21,000 3D camera.
Plug-in maker idustrial revolution has a Facebook page. Let’s all become a fan.
Do you use AppZapper to uninstall apps on the Mac? It’s been updated.
It’s some lessons in DIY, guerrilla filmmaking.
Here’s a DIY gearless follow focus.
For still shooters, here’s metering modes explained.
Did you make your professional New Years Resolutions?
Links from Twitter:
angelobell: When YES means “Yes,” and when YES means “no” in the film industry – http://ow.ly/TosV
nicholaspatten: 10 Remarkably Useful Dashboard Widgets.http://bit.ly/4Nm9TI
sorensonmedia: Major Sorenson 360 Update including: HD Video and Search Engine Optimization. Find out more:http://su.pr/9NHdk3
alexm13: A Freelancer’s Guide to Dealing with Difficult Peoplehttp://su.pr/4KXLWR
nashvillest: Awesome! Free wireless network planned for downtown Nashville. http://bit.ly/85anzQ
BourkePR: FLYfx: Tracking with mocha http://bit.ly/7iRtll
flippantfilms: The struggles of getting your movie made is universal http://bit.ly/932I11
schnittman: Cool demo of Adobe’s Mercury Playback engine with AVCHD footage. http://bit.ly/4GTfyo
idustrialrev: RT @definition2009: 44 3D Production terms you need to know http://tinyurl.com/yeqlpcv
videoguys: Videoguys Blog – Avid Stereoscopic 3D Editing Guide: Take 2D to the 3D level. Learn how to edit in the 3rd dimension: http://bit.ly/7i1u1B
digitalreb: Interesting read: Could Apple be moving to a spectrum of operating systems? http://is.gd/5DA8E
iamkhayyam: The 50 Best Photoshop Tutorials of 2009 |http://bit.ly/5Ong1Y
luge: What Makes A Good FIlm ‘Package’? Informative read @ Film Specific; http://snipurl.com/u3g7u
dougluberts: Great post on videomaker on a basic, but, oft confused, topic: What is a CODEC? - http://shar.es/aRnx2
sorensonmedia: Two paths to online video… or why Sorenson 360?http://su.pr/2tYs2w
And finally, 2 super simple, cheap, free DIY hacks for the iPhone.



