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The Bleeding Edge
- Beta Testers Wanted - RED
Rocket Acceleration for Color. The RED team is looking for beta testers of software allowing Apple Color to take advantage of the RED Rocket. "An updated
version of the REDcode System Preferences pane is included which adds a
tab to control Rocket acceleration in Color." Be sure to read the entire
thread. There are some reported problems (it's beta software, people).
Source: reduser.net via @illyalaney
- The New Wave in Indie Distribution... Deferred payments! [sigh] Try
building a post business on that production model. Still, this
interview with Ed Burns has some good solid numbers facing our indie
clients.
Source: motionLifeMediaBlog.wordpress.com via @philiphodgetts
3D - Learning to Love It
- Are
you a fan of Digital Cinema? Then maybe you had better become a huge
fan of 3D. Not surprisingly 3D is the main driver of Digital Cinema
adoption. Celluloid Junkie has a great wrap-up of the numbers
presented at an IBC panel last month, including an estimate of the
tipping-point... when digital installs surpass celluloid installs.
Source: celluloidJunkie.com
- Scott
Simons does a really nice write up of the Resolve from the perspective
of a first-time user. He's got nice screen grabs to give you a
sense of the Resolve's toolset.
Source: ProVideoCoalition.com
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