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New Exec Director for SMPTE

by Dan Ochiva January 8, 2010

Now in its 94th year, SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) enters a challenging time for its charge to help set technical standards and practices for the motion-imaging industry…

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ASC Honors local Sol Negrin

by Dan Ochiva December 22, 2009

ASC Awards Committee Chairman Richard Crudo praised Sol’s “dedication to educating the next generation, exemplifying the ASC’s motto: Loyalty, progress, artistry.

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Leitner’s Cinematography Corner

by Dan Ochiva November 11, 2009

You’re in Leitner World, so don’t expect just another digital naval-gazing cool-tool-of-the-week approach.

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Fandom for Mark Schubin

by Dan Ochiva November 1, 2009

But as usual, Schubin’s slide show and talk wasn’t some dry droning of facts about the history of media technology, but dense with odd bits of knowledge gleaned from his extensive research.

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Jem Schofield’s Free Production Tutorials

by Dan Ochiva October 9, 2009

I think the video looks incredible, with great modeling and the true value of that fat Canon glass and full-frame sensor showing their worth.

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Two Decades and Growing – Abel Cine Tech

by Dan Ochiva October 5, 2009

Time to celebrate a pioneer: if you do production in New York or LA (or as of last August–Chicago), you know that camera rental/sales house Abel Cine Tech long ago became one of the top go-to facilities for indie productions.

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