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Will 3D or 4K triumph?

by Mark Forman January 18, 2012
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I begin my first NYC Production & Post News column with the question: will 3D or 4K triumph?

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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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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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Hacking NYC TVs

by Dan Ochiva September 6, 2011
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This week we watch NYC TV’s getting hacked, learn about cool new gear, and find out that Kevin Smith is really good about coming up with ideas that keep him in business…

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Gear & Software

A Quick Tour of Sony’s 3-D Production Seminar

by Dan Ochiva May 25, 2011
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Want to learn a little about 3D production? I recently had the chance to attend an evening long seminar given at Sony’s New York headquarters on that very subject…

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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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Weekly News in Review

The Past Week in Review, for April 19, 2011

by Dan Ochiva April 20, 2011
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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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Gear & Software

D.W. Leitner Reports from the Floor of NAB 2011

by Dan Ochiva April 13, 2011
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David Leitner discusses some of the intriguing developments in camera technology at NAB 2011 that are bringing great power and capability to small camcorders as well as opening up a new high-end of image creation…

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Weekly News in Review

The Past Week in Review, for April 4, 2011

by Dan Ochiva April 5, 2011
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The news today includes proliferating VJs, enchanting marimba sounds, and how we’ll all be using Cloud apps real soon…

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The Past Week in Review, for March 28th

by Dan Ochiva March 29, 2011
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Finally, the question of the hour, or at least as Ray Gustini has it in his “Atlantic Monthly” column, is whether or not Darren “Black Swan” Aronofsky is now “too rich to direct Wolverine?”…

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The Past Week in Review, for March 21st

by Dan Ochiva March 21, 2011
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Burns focuses on very low budget projects now so that he doesn’t go hat in hand ever again. His latest movie “Newlyweds”, now in post, was shot for $9000…

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The Past Week in Review, for March 7th

by Dan Ochiva March 7, 2011
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This past week brought news on hot new camcorders, contests, Kevin Smith, the ever-reliable-for-drama Weinstein Bros., and a new look for a classic New York tale…

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