Adobe finally bought into a dream house. The San Jose-based company recently began leasing a 3,000 sq ft space in Santa Monica (at 429 Santa Monica Boulevard), making this its first big push into the entertainment market with the setting up of a full-service shop for the LA creative community. Adobe’s Creative Cloud tools are […]
Will Accounting Woes at Avid Spark Big Changes or an Acquisition?
What’s happening with Avid? Will it fail or be bought by Apple or Adobe? These are relevant questions with the recent news that this key NLE supplier recently fired its CEO and held back posting its most recent financial results…
Will Accounting Woes at Avid Spark Big Changes or an Acquisition?
What’s happening with Avid? Will it fail or be bought by Apple or Adobe? These are relevant questions with the recent news that this key NLE supplier recently fired its CEO and held back posting its most recent financial results…
Postproduction Innovator Blackmagic Offers Breakthrough Camera
In a move that caught show attendees and, we presume, some top camera manufacturers by surprise, Blackmagic Design introduced their new Cinema Camera at NAB 2012. As with many of their other products, Blackmagic stayed true to its past course of upsetting the stuffy approach and high price schemes of the video industry. The uniquely-shaped […]
Kodak Denies the End is Near
For anyone involved in production who still appreciates the qualities of the chemical/mechanical manipulation of light, this is a troubling time…
An Evening with Editor Tariq Anwar
It was a rainy Thursday night in late October when I attended a screening and talk by the highly esteemed motion picture editor Tariq Anwar A.C.E. at the Florence Gould Hall Theater in Manhattan. With a long list of credits to his name, Mr. Anwar’s filmography includes well-known films such as The Madness of King […]
Is That Kodak Moment Fading?
This week we learn of a faltering founder of film, more ways to edit video, and an easier way to pick music from a favorite provider.
Kodak Goes (iPhone) Apps
You can’t say Kodak is giving up silver chemistry without a fight…