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I’ve always been a big fan of Noise Industries and their flagship software, “FX Factory” which has a ton of useful plug-ins for Final Cut Studio and Adobe After Effects CS4. FX Factory also supports 3rd party plug-ins from companies like Sugar FX and iDustrial Revolution .
The cool thing about Noise Industries (as well as [...]

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Another color correction job came my way from Threshold Studios in Santa Monica. I’ve been working a lot with them lately. It’s a great gig as the artists are top-notch and the footage looks great to begin with.
Again, the challenge were matching audience shots. There was less overall color correction to do as the [...]

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What a shame! Focus Enhancements, maker of the very popular product, “FireStore” has just filed for bankruptcy after receiving a “Delisting” notice from the NASDAQ.
On September 15, 2008, the company received notification from the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the Panel”) that the Panel has determined to delist the company’s securities from The NASDAQ Capital Market, [...]

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Apple has just released codecs so that anyone on any machine, Windows or Mac, can playback ProRes footage. This is great news for those of us working in enterprise environments where Windows machines are in the majority. I’m sure this will help things on the Final Cut Server end as well. Albeit a little “Better [...]

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Looks like AJA has announced new drivers for their products. These will support Red Camera workflow. Check it out.
From the AJA website:

*KONA New Features*
- RED Support added (KONA 3)
For more details on KONA 3 support for RED workflows, consult the version 6.0 manual, page 24.
*PLEASE NOTE* When working with RED Easy [...]

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