Adobe has posted a collection of sneak peeks for their upcoming release of Photoshop CS6.
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Adobe Photoshop CS 6 – Sneak Peeks
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Check Out the DSLR Filmmaker Toolkit
The DSLR Filmmaker Toolkit is a suite of utilities tailored for the modern filmmaker, contained in one iOS application. It has been designed with the DSLR filmmaker in mind, but the large feature set ensures that it’s a must-have app for any passionate filmmaker on a tight budget.
Electronic Slate
- Displays standard slate information, as well as settings specific to DSLR cameras
- Shot logging, including shot rating & shot notes
- Automatic take incrementation
- High/low contrast display modes
- “Data Burst” displays all your slate information sequentially in a big, bold display, to ensure it is always readable
Shot Log
- Shots are automatically logged when the slate is activated
- Displays detailed data about every shot
- Handles multiple productions at the same time
- Export your log to .csv and .html files
Viewfinder
- Designed to simulate the framing of your DSLR camera
- Choose from a huge list of available cameras
- Zoom through any focal length from 10mm to 400mm
- “Snapshot” an image you want to save. Your image will be saved, complete with the settings used.
- Location data saved with snapshots – remember where, when and what settings you used. Perfect for location scouting
Depth of Field Calculator
- Choose from a huge list of available cameras
- D.O.F data is displayed instantly as you change the controls
- Metric/imperial units both supported
Daylight hours
- Displays sunrise/sunset times for your current location and time of year
- Includes twilight hours – sunset doesnt always mean there’s no light…
- Never run out of daylight unexpectedly again
Spirit Level
- Works across 2 axes
- Perfect for ensuring your tripod/dolly/crane is level
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Nikon Introduces the D800 DSLR
Nikon has introduced the D800, their latest entry in the DSLR race.
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Side by Side – Digital vs. Film
Side by Side Official Trailer (2012) from Company Films on Vimeo.
The documentary investigates the history, process and workflow of both digital and photochemical film creation. We show what artists and filmmakers have been able to accomplish with both film and digital and how their needs and innovations have helped push filmmaking in new directions. Interviews with directors, cinematographers, colorists, scientists, engineers and artists reveal their experiences and feelings about working with film and digital–where we are now, how we got here and what the future may bring.
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Attention Filmmakers – Useful iPhone Apps !!
From Anselm von Seherr-Thoss on Vimeo.
Here is a quick overview of useful iPhone Apps for vfx and guerilla film makers.
Enjoy!
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Fx Factory 3.0 – FREE, FUN and better than ever!
Fx Factory has been upgraded to version 3.0. It’s a great complement to any editor’s arsenal of post-production tools. It works in Final Cut Pro, Motion and After Effects. The app is free to download. The installation includes several free effects. Test drive additional effects, buy the effects you want when you need them. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination.
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Video Converting and Encoding Tools for Mac
Premiumbeat.com has put together a great compilation of video converting and encoding applications for Mac. Some are FREE!
CHECK IT OUT!
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Free Avid Media Composer 6 Training
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Nikon D4 DSLR – Impressive
Here are few short videos showcasing the new Nikon D4.
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Check out the Canon EOS C300
Canon EOS C300 Digital Cinema Camera from B&H Photo Video on Vimeo.
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A REDCINE-X and Premiere Pro Workflow
From Wide Open Camera’s Chris Marino about how to do detailed color-grading.
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Super Bowl Commercial – Matthew Broderick relives “Ferris Bueller”
Honda brings Ferris Bueller’s Day Off back in a Super Bowl commercial.
“Think you’re a true fan of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off? We hid over two dozen references to the movie throughout the commercial. Some are obvious, some are VERY subtle. See how many you can find.” #dayoff
Using a Canon DSLR to shoot a feature film for only $6000
A feature film shot for $6000 using a Canon DSLR. A few friends, good production value and a well thought out script are giving more filmmakers the opportunity to see their vision come to life. Congratulations to all involved. Grab some popcorn, sit back and watch the entire film here.
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