The Biscardi Creative Media crew spent the day at SACS-COC headquarters working in concert with Interactive Advantage Corporation (IAC) on a new interactive training project. While the concept was pretty straightforward, a couple of on-screen scenarios, our intrepid Director of Photography, Marion Laney brought a full field production kit to ensure everything was recorded …
About a year ago I posted one of my most popular articles, “Anatomy of an Edit Suite” where I detailed everything that’s in our edit suites and why. In the interim we’ve ditched Final Cut Pro 7 in favor of Adobe Premiere Pro, added our first Dell Windows Workstation, and have strongly been considering iMacs …
If you’re contemplating moving to Windows and you own a pretty recent Mac Pro, one of the great advantages today is that most of the “Mac 3rd party hardware” also operates in a PC. This is awesome because so far it’s saved me over $2500 in new cards I would have had to purchase …
UPDATED 11/19/2011 at the end. As reported in some forums, if you’re trying to use DNxHD Quicktimes in Adobe Premiere Pro CS 5.5.2 and you have an AJA Kona card installed, you might run into an issue where the playback stutters badly. There’s an easy fix for this. This is all on the 2.4Ghz …
This past April while at NAB I got an interesting phone call from Chris Rose of Tangent Devices. “Where are you?” “I’m in the South Hall why?” “Come meet us outside, we want to show you something.” And just like that, I’m walking out the door to find them. I found Chris along with Andy …
NOTE: Updated to correct the cards brought for the install. As I reported a few weeks ago, Small Tree replaced our original ethernet SAN we’ve been running since December 2008 with a new system including an all new 48TB Granite Stor RAID II. I also reported that we discovered some things about the Macs that …