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So You Want to Shoot Airplanes! (With a Camera)

by Mark Forman January 26, 2012
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I was asked what went into taking photographs and shooting video around an ever busy flightline…

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Profiles

Watch for the Debut of Our New Columnist Mark Forman

by Dan Ochiva January 14, 2012
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NYC Production & Post News is happy to announce the coming debut of a regular weekly column by DP and photographer Mark Forman…

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Gear & Software

Hotware

by Dan Ochiva December 5, 2011
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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
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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
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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
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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

Snakes & Funerals

by Dan Ochiva August 15, 2011
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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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Weekly News in Review

Will Netflix Save Indie Production?

by Dan Ochiva May 24, 2011
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Our look at news items from the prior week includes Web distribution of movies, gear to help field production, and a non-aerosol method of painting your graffiti tag…

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Weekly News in Review

Our National Jukebox Debuts

by Dan Ochiva May 17, 2011
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This look at the past week’s news includes a look at trends in 3D production, tips on what goes into making a successful start-up, and the debut of a national jukebox service…

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Gear & Software

NAB without the Pain

by Dan Ochiva May 11, 2011
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Tomorrow, May 12th, will see the debut of the “first official online extension” of the April NAB convention using something called “Virtual View”.

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Gear & Software

Make Way for Adobe Creative Suite 5.5

by Dan Ochiva May 6, 2011

We’re starting a multi-week mix of reviews and reports on Adobe Creative Suite 5.5, an important upgrade to an indispensable creative tool…

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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
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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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