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Cutting It Close™ with William Goldenberg

I had a chance to talk with William “Billy” Goldenberg who won the Academy Award last year for editing Argo. He also cut Zero Dark Thirty and Transformers to name a few. We discussed his techniques for cutting real world event films, apprenticing with Steven Spielberg's [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:01-04:00December 12th, 2014|Categories: Editing, News, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Cutting It Close™ with William Goldenberg

New Thunderbolt Cameras for Multi-Cam

Ximea cameras featuring Thunderbolt interface Vision 2014 in Stuttgart, held from 4 to 6 November, saw the first cameras displayed with a Thunderbolt interface. Thunderbolt is a joint development by Apple and Intel which is becoming more widespread in consumer electronics. Allied Vision and Ximea [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:01-04:00November 14th, 2014|Categories: Live Streaming, Mastering Multicam, Technology, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on New Thunderbolt Cameras for Multi-Cam

NAB2013: Blackmagic Design Busts Open NLE Editing with Resolve 10

The NAB show floor opened today and approximately 90,000 attendees clammored to discover the new toys, technologies and services offered by the world's best television related companies. I scouted for editing and live streaming goodies and scheduled some key interviews for Wednesday to stream live. [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:01-04:00April 7th, 2013|Categories: Editing, News, Technology, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NAB2013: Blackmagic Design Busts Open NLE Editing with Resolve 10

MULTICAMp.tv and Adobe Award CS6 Production Premium Suites

Congratulations to Edward Pickart of Motion Post TV Chicago and Paul Galando, New York University, NYC for winning the Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium suite of software. Thank you both for being a part of MULTICAMp and thanks to ADOBE for your generous prizes [...]

Please Sign The ACE/MPEG Petition for Editors’ Recognition

It will only take a blink of an eye so please help give film and tv editors the recognition they deserve and click now: Sign The Petition for Editors' Recognition Editors Deserve Recognition! Unlike the celebrities and famous entertainers that film and TV editors work [...]

Adobe Adopts Multicam Book for World-Wide Field Team

It was a real honor to get a call from Adobe's Evangelist Dave Helmly asking to adopt my book Mastering Multicamera Techniques (Focal Press) for the Adobe World Wide Field Team. Of course I said yes...they bought 50 copies! The team uses the book and [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:02-04:00June 21st, 2012|Categories: Editing, Mastering Multicam, News, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Adobe Adopts Multicam Book for World-Wide Field Team

Bxx: A New Multicamera Storytelling Format for Film

Talk about convergence! This is the intersection of technology and art: Big Brother house meets thriller meets real time drama. A new multicamera storytelling format has been developed with a format called Bxx. Viewers can watch the action unfold from 16 cameras placed around the [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:02-04:00May 10th, 2012|Categories: Editing, Humor, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Bxx: A New Multicamera Storytelling Format for Film

Rick Ross Press Conference – Live Stream -Powered by Telestream’s WireCast®

TODAY: Wednesday, May 2nd at 1pm EST Friends-  I am providing livestream production services for a special press conference featuring Rick Ross live from New York City - It is powered by Telestream's Wirecast on the new YouTube Live Channel for The Warner Sound. http://youtu.be/cF-NDs6xaoY [...]

Wednesday on “Cutting it Close- Live! from NAB with Mitch Jacobson

Today's live show at 3:30PM PST (6:30 PM EST) is our last program from NAB. Thanks to everyone who helped make this an incredible experience!... Today's guests include: Creative Cow Tech Guru Bob Zelin, Bryce Button-AJA, Colorist Alexis Van Hurkman, AutoDesk's Smoke on Mac, Avid, NVIDIA, [...]

Tuesday on Cutting it Close- Live! from NAB with Mitch Jacobson

Today's live show  at 3:30PM PST (6:30 PM EST) guests include: Al Caudullo- 3D editing with Edius, Walter Biscardi-editor of Good Eats, Bruce Sharpe-Singulars Software/PluralEyes, Phillip Nelson- NewTek Tricaster, Jose Burgos- All Mobile Video and Virtual Sets, Jenna Rappolt-Noyes- Tiffen. Join the conversation: #ASKNAB watch here: [...]

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