AVID Codec Packages (LINK) There are two codec packages available from Avid:  Avid Codecs LE - available here: Macintosh Windows Avid Codecs PE - available only with Avid editing applications  Avid Codecs PE contains the MPEG IMX codec while the Avid Codecs LE package does not because of end-user licensing issues. You can find the Avid Codecs PE installer under Installers\AvidCodecsPE. Download Li ...

#JOHNADOBE Goes VIRAL on twitter.. (LINK) ...

Magic Bullet Denoiser II Beautiful footage is right there under your noise. Noisy, grainy footage distracts from the story you're telling. Enter Magic Bullet Denoiser II, your new tool for cleaning video footage without a lot of fuss. Denoiser II removes noise grain and artifacts while leaving the fine details intact. We rewrote the product to increase the reliability and quality while keeping every pow ...

SOPA and PIPA are two examples of recent legislation that is lethal to the internet as we know it. The internet rose up and is on its way to successfully fighting them off, but we need to stay vigilant.   ...

San Diego Final Cut Pro User Group MEETING NOTES Meeting Every 2nd Monday of each Month Next Meeting 1/9/2012 Website: www.sdFCPug.com FREE Parking after 6pm   CNN laid off 50 staffers,primarily videographers and editors. Colbert Report (Link) As has been reported recently, CNN laid off 50 staffers, primarily videographers and editors.   Why?   Essentially after a three year internal review, ...

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Apple has put the previous version of its Final Cut Studio video editing suite back on sale after a mixed reception to the new and completely redesigned Final Cut X. We received word that Apple had issued a memo this afternoon announcing re-availability of the product. ...

Promo Video for Event (LINK) Link to Video of Event The Final Cut - The whole presentation online Editors Guild Review of the Event (LINK) Well the promo video for the event certainly got a lot of interest. Let's see if the videos of the discussion lived up to the hype. The panelists included: Norman Hollyn, A.C.E., Associate Professor, University of Southern California Michael Gossen, editor (Tosh.O) J ...

Litepanels makers of led lighting is attempting to block the importation of LED product that it says violate its patents.  The patents are at best vague and at the worst an attempt to use lawyers make Litepanels overpriced untis the only alternative for LED lighting.  I will be exploring the problem with the patents in another article.  People need to stock up on LED lighting now. ...