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| | | | MTI Film Introduces Cortex to Mexico via Net Brains
Houston-based systems integrator becomes latest addition to MTI Films’ international reseller network.
MTI Film has added Net Brains I, LP, a Houston-based systems integrator focused on Mexico and other Latin American markets, to its international reseller network. Net Brains will market and support MTI Film’s Cortex line of workflow solutions to broadcasters and film and television producers in its territory. It will also market Correct DRS™, MTI Film’s industry-leading film restoration platform. Net Brain’s clients include Televisa, TV Azteca and Genomma Lab International, as well as numerous independent producers and post-production service providers.
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| | | | Focal Press Announces “Adobe Photoshop® CC for Photographers” Book
Latest edition of Martin Evening’s bestseller guides digital artists through new software
Focal Press, a leading publisher of media technology books, has announced the availability of digital imaging aficionado and author Martin Evening’s new book, “Adobe Photoshop CC for Photographers.” The book is currently available for pre-order and will be on shelves on July 1.
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| | | | reTooled.net Launches New Editing Workflow Tool
reTooled.net officially launched its first editing workflow tool, reLink reTooled, today. Designed to efficiently relink and conform timelines, this innovative application minimizes tedium in the workflow and performs tasks found only in high-end finishing software. In seconds, editors now have the ability to relink an offline timeline to clips with different durations, file names and even resolutions.
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| | | | DreamHack Summer 2013 Broadcast Live with Blackmagic Design
Organizers of DreamHack Summer 2013, the worlds largest digital festival and LAN eSports competition, are preparing to broadcast and stream more than 512 hours of HD programming with the help of Blackmagic Design’s ATEM Production Switcher range and Teranex 2D Processors.
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| | | | The Tiffen Company Turns Up The Creative Control For Cinematographers; Introduces New Integrated “Film Looks” MPTV Filters
Developed for modern digital cameras, Tiffen Satin and Tiffen Black Satin combination filters make talent look great
The Tiffen Company, a leading manufacturer of award-winning accessories for the still imaging, video, motion picture and broadcast markets, has begun shipping the new Tiffen Satin™ and Tiffen Black Satin™ MPTV Filters in 4 x 4, 4 x 5.65 and 6.6 x 6.6 sizes. “Optical filter development is the cornerstone of the Tiffen Company, and our new line of integrated Tiffen filters, which includes Film Looks, exemplifies the forward-thinking innovation behind our commitment to continued research and development,” says Steve Tiffen, President and CEO, The Tiffen Company. “This year, we celebrate 75 years of filter engineering excellence, and it gives me great pleasure to cross this milestone by expanding the Tiffen filter product offerings yet again. We look forward to seeing the tremendous images the creative world will make with the new line of Tiffen MPTV filters, including the new Satin and Black Satin looks.”
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| | | | | TUTORIALS: | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Final Cut Pro: Tracking Vignettes
 In this Apple Color tutorial, Richard Harrington along with color expert Robbie Carman teaches how to use tracking to have vignettes follow a person around the screen to simulate a spotlight effect.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial by Richard Harrington on 02/23/2009 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Final Cut Pro: Saturation Curves in Color
 In this Apple Color tutorial, Richard Harrington along with color expert Robbie Carman create the Pleasantville effect in Apple Color. Using the secondary curves, specifically the saturation curve, to isolate just the yellow in a taxi cab everything else in the video clip can then be desaturated to create this popular effect.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial by Richard Harrington on 02/16/2009 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Custom Shapes in Color - Final Cut Help
 In this Apple Color tutorial Richard Harrington and guest Robbie Carman will use user defined shapes to form vinettes to perform a secondary color correction. Learn about where primary and secondary color correction really occurs in Apple Color and other tips and tricks.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial by Richard Harrington on 01/19/2009 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
One Team. Three Network Shows. Every Week.
 Creative Cow Contributing Editor Zed Saeed has helped create pioneering Final Cut Pro workflows for major feature films and episodic TV production. This year, he and the team at DigitalFilm Tree faced their biggest challenge yet: posting 3 major shows, for 3 different networks, every week -- with the same small team that used to do just one. How do they do it? World-class workflow management.
Feature by Zed Saeed on 12/23/2008 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Introducing: Stop Staring and Start Grading with Apple Color
 Allow us to introduce one of the most eagerly anticipated DVDs in Creative Cow Master Series history, Walter Biscardi's overview of Apple Color. Building on nearly 20 years of professional editing experience, as well as years of experience with Apple Color (and FInal Touch HD before it), he's got the perfect perspective to make working in Color easier than you imagined. It's the disk he wished he had when he started using Color.
Feature by Walter Biscardi on 10/10/2007 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Apple Color: Building Vignettes in the ColorFX Room
 Apple Color offers a variety of tools for custom effects, each with different features. Answering a commonly asked question, broadcast editor and Creative Cow leader Walter Biscardi shows you how to take advantage Colors node-based compositing to create a vignette in the ColorFX room.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial by Walter Biscardi on 09/24/2007 | | | | |
| | | | Apple Color
Should you use Final Cut Pro or Color?
 Should you use Final Cut Pro or Color? In this short video tutorial, Walter Biscardi demonstrates some of the differences and why you might use one program over the other. This is a basic level tutorial.
Tutorial, Video Tutorial by Walter Biscardi on 06/25/2007 | | | | |
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In this article Walter Biscardi, Jr. tries out the new MC Color controller from Euphonix.
In this article Walter Biscardi, Jr. takes an in depth look at the new Tangent Wave Control Panel.
In this short Apple Color video tutorial, Walter Biscardi demonstrates the auto balance feature in color. This is a basic level tutorial.
