ARRI

We Cover the First Demo of ARRI’s
Alexa Studio

by Dan Ochiva January 16, 2012

NYC Production & Post News recently attended the first demo of ARRI’s Alexa Studio at AbelCine’s snazzy presentation room…

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Gear & Software

Hotware

by Dan Ochiva December 5, 2011

Here’s our monthly review of the latest gear and software which includes a look at Avid’s Media Composer 6, the Canon C300, Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve Lite, Smith Micro’s Poser Pro 2012 and the Red Scarlet-X.

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Classes & Events

Craft & Tech Talk at CCW

by Dan Ochiva October 30, 2011

One of the best reasons to attend the annual Content & Communications World convention is to listen to top New York creatives tell how they’re solving today’s tough tech problems…

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Gear & Software

Crucial Sony and Adobe Moves Highlight IBC 2011

by Dan Ochiva September 28, 2011

Among the announcements at the show, Sony’s F65 camcorder and Adobe’s announcement of the purchase of the Iridas IP stand out as bellwether developments…

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Weekly News in Review

Sony & Adobe Double Down

by Dan Ochiva September 14, 2011

This week we check out new technologies that could topple leading companies, consider if New York production incentives are fair, and bid farewell to two pioneering filmmakers…

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Weekly News in Review

Prime Time Proliferation

by Dan Ochiva August 30, 2011

This week we share the good news about local production, learn about a filter that can save you from DSLR headaches, and find out that an older, established filmmaker is more experimental than ever…

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Weekly News in Review

Snakes & Funerals

by Dan Ochiva August 15, 2011

This week we hear about how the economy affects Hollywood, why we get more of the same from TV, and a technology ideal for shooting snakes and funerals.

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Gear & Software

D.W. Leitner Podcasts on NAB 2011 in his Final Show Wrap-Up

by Dan Ochiva April 22, 2011

D.W. Leitner’s podcasts bring our series on developments at NAB 2011 to a close, as the DP/director assesses Apple’s surprise product announcement, how solid-state drive technology is changing production, and why new digital sensors take us back to the beginnings of photography.

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Weekly News in Review

The Past Week in Review, for April 19, 2011

by Dan Ochiva April 20, 2011

This week we have a look at some of the top news from NAB 2011 including a new 3D camera company, a totally rewritten NLE and—with the upcoming Earth Day in mind—a note about where you can learn how to fit recycling into your production cycle…

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Media Biz

Technicolor New York and Postworks Merge Labs

by Dan Ochiva March 16, 2011

Technicolor New York and Soho-based Postworks made significant changes to their laboratory businesses, including joining together as partners on a newly designed replacement lab…

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Gear & Software

Leitner Looks at LEDs and the Lit Environment

by Dan Ochiva August 10, 2010

D.W. Leitner delivers another one of his well, enlightening encyclopedic tours of media technology in this posting on millimeter’s site…

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Gear & Software

Abel Cine Sells ARRI Alexa, Offers Simple Editing Solution

by Dan Ochiva July 26, 2010

ARRI’s Alexa camera system, which only recently started distributing, looks like it’s already a top contender for high-end professional production…

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