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DaVinci Resolve on a Hackintosh – Part 1 – Adam Roberts. The Parts.

DaVinci Resolve on a Hackintosh – Part 1 – Adam Roberts

51 High Quality Free Texture Packs To Download. Resources June 23, 2011 Use of texture in web design is extremely common.

51 High Quality Free Texture Packs To Download

So every designer is loking for textures but they do not get all at one place so in this collection we have collected different types of textures like grunge, rust, watercolor, bokeh, leather, fabric, metal, natural, paper, graffiti and more. Vincent Laforet's Blog. All Bets Are Off Productions. Light Illusion. LightSpace DPS is a 'Free License' version of LightSpace CMS, the de-facto standard for advanced colour management within the global film, TV, and post-production industries.

Light Illusion

Davidbordwell.net : home. The Projector - 8mm Direct to 5Dmk2. FILM CONTRACTS DIRECTORY - Production Forms, Contracts Samples, Deal Memos, Union Agreements, ... DVD motion menu design - Masterclass. Creating multi-dimensional, interactive menus from pen-and-paper sketches is simple – we show you how.

DVD motion menu design - Masterclass

In this tutorial, Angie Taylor shows how to put Adobe After Effects and Photoshop to work to create a DVD menu design. The example she uses here was originally created for a DVD of the pioneering all-girl punk bank The Slits, who are currently touring the US. Tessa Pollitt, the band’s bassist, drew the sketch that the menu is based on, and the band felt that it represented The Slits’ overall aesthetic so neatly that they asked Taylor to use it in the menu. This is a particularly good tutorial if you’re already familiar with the basics of After Effects but need a little practice.

You’ll learn how to add motion to static images without animating the images themselves – a neat trick to master – by separating different elements or layers of the drawing into a multi-dimensional format, and then guiding the camera through them. Setkick - Beautifully simple production management for film & TV. How to animate photos with the puppet tool in After Effects. 3 Must-Haves to Get Your Film Distributed. Magnatune.

Thousands of Albums. Completely Free. Completely Legal. Green Screen 101 from Bruce Logan ASC - F-Stop Academy. Geometry Daily. Download. Canon DSLRs: some of the best picture profiles out there. Philip: I haven’t used the new “Cinema” picture profile, yet, but Preston has and he has written this post looking at it and other ones he likes.

Canon DSLRs: some of the best picture profiles out there

Canon DSLR’s: My favourite Picture Profiles by Preston Kanak Introduction With the introduction of the new Cinema Picture Profile, I wanted to do a quick post on MY favorite picture styles as well as how to use/install them. Picture Profiles/Styles (PP) are meant to optimize the dynamic range in the image. Create an Elegantly Handwritten Text Reveal.

In this tutorial you will learn how to animate a handwritten text sequence with ink bleeding through the paper to create an elegant old-world style title reveal.

Create an Elegantly Handwritten Text Reveal

Optional:Trapcode Particular (download the trial version here) Trapcode 3D Stroke (download the trial version here) Stock Photos: Track & Beam Effect. 06 - After Effects. Free Albums Galore. Mobygratis. Taste Buds. How to Build a Video Edit Workplace. Anatomy of an Edit Suite. You’re looking at a photograph of Edit Suite 1 at our new facility, and it’s the one I use daily.

Anatomy of an Edit Suite

The one question I get more than anything else is “What’s in your edit suite?” Followed by “Why do you have that?” So I figured, let’s break it all down here step by step. Now the first thing everyone wants to talk about is the computer and hardware inside the computer. Promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and small business owners within Southern Africa.

3 Useful On-Location Apps for Filmmakers: Sun Seeker, Dark Sky, FiRe 2 Field Recorder. The iPhone and app store is constantly evolving into an important tool for independent filmmakers.

3 Useful On-Location Apps for Filmmakers: Sun Seeker, Dark Sky, FiRe 2 Field Recorder

From camera manuals, to slates, to light meters, the versatility and ease of the device has impacted just about every filmmaker I know — and it’s here to stay. There are countless iPhone apps out there that can make life on location easier, all without breaking the bank. Cargo. Unlimited Downloads of Stock Video, Footage, Backgrounds, Music and More - VideoBlocks. Ric Viers. Snappers Systems. The Directors Behind M83's Music Video Trilogy. Articles on Online Short Film. As the theatrical film experience gives up its dominance as the mass-market medium for storytelling, the feature film format seems destined to fade with it.

Articles on Online Short Film

What’s happening? It is an unwritten, unspoken rule that is accepted by short filmmakers as an immutable reality—if you want your film to be eligible to screen at the world’s biggest fests,… We’ve seen it time and time again. A film plays for an audience on a big screen in a dark theater and brings the audience to tears or has them… This year marked an interesting milestone for the Oscar nominated animated short films. A short history of the developing genre and its successes and failures over the past decade.

You’ve seen the scenario before: some talented, young filmmaker releases his latest short film on Vimeo… and BOOM… practically overnight it goes viral. DaVinci Resolve Keyboard - Cheapest control surface. FilmConvert - Film Stock Emulation Software. Customized film lens. Customized cine lens 50mm/f1.4, Canon mount, the front diameter is 114mm.

Customized film lens

The original lens is Carl Zeiss ZE 50mm/f1.4; the housing is made of metal. 0.8 modulus focus ring, help to focus more accurately. We have 2 versions of modification, please check the links for the difference: Version I: Version II: Bellune Digital Video Services - Tutorials - hd2sd - High Quality Scaling From HD to SD. Creating Motion Graphics Blog. Anyone who has edited HD footage and has had to output to an SD DVD is well aware of the shortcomings of today’s NLEs.

Whether you are using Adobe Premiere or Apple Final Cut Pro, when you export your HD footage to MPEG2 DVD, the results are very poor. In fact, you might be thinking to yourself that it would look better had it been recorded in SD to begin with. Well you would be correct. The problem with current editing software is that they use very bad downscaling algorithms, the math that is used to convert a higher resolution source to a lower resolution output, leaving you with footage that is almost unusable.

In this article, I will primarily focus on Premiere and the PC, as I still haven’t found an equally good alternative on the Mac. Why both companies release their software year after year without offering the ability to export a high quality mpeg2-dvd file continues to go unanswered. Is film dead? - Page 4.