JPPI Photo/Video News

50 TB Flash Drives…The Future of Flash Memory?

Admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:49:57 -0500

Just a decade ago, the best option that we had for easy on-the-go storage was a bulky and relatively fragile 3.5” hard disk drive. With the advent of technology, we may now have the ability to make flash memory drives with a massive capacity of 50 TB.

Singular Software's New PluralEyes Release Adds Support for Sony Vegas Pro

Admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:05:00 -0500

Saves hours in postproduction Automates media synchronization for multi camera, multi take, dual system audio editing. Vancouver, British Columbia – Singular Software, developer of automation applications for postproduction, announced that its flagship product PluralEyes version 1.1 for Final Cut

Q&&A: OK Go's Lead Singer Tells Us Secrets of the Band's Geeky Videos

Admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:20:00 -0500

With over six million views in six days, OK Go's video for "This Too Shall Pass" is the latest in their unprecedented string of runaway YouTube hits. Lead singer Damian Kulash shared OK Go's video philosophy—and history—with Gizmodo.Q At this

Surprised by the Oscars? Academy Awards highs and lows

Admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:19:29 -0500

Why Avatar didn't win big at the Academy Awards

Company 3 Salutes The Hurt Locker on its Enormous Success

Admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:55:00 -0500

Facility provided massive post effort on history making feature. Santa Monica, CA – Company 3 is proud to have provided an extensive package of post production services to the visually arresting, dramatically devastating and multiple award winning feature The Hurt Locker.

Lumix DMC-G2, World’s First Interchangeable Lens System Camera with Touch-Control Movable LCD

Admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:05:46 -0500

Panasonic LUMIX G2 Features a 3-Inch Touch-Screen, Allowing for Quick and Intuitive Setting Changes, such as Focus, with a Single Touch

Life Just Got Easier for Digital Producers

Admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:40:00 -0500

Stndrd.org releases an MSA for digital production. Life just got easier for digital producers, now that ACNE, B Reel, North Kingdom, Perfect Fools and Unit9 have released a new boilerplate master service agreement for digital production on stndrd.org, the open

ESPN Used Harlem Globetrotters Game to Test 3D Basketball Production

Admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:30:00 -0500

Not all the preparation for ESPN's 3D network is going on at the Innovation Lab, VP of Communications Mike Soltys recently spoke with Sports Media Watch during ESPN the Weekend at Disney and mentioned other tests under way to make

The Screen’s Now Setting Many a Stage

Admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:25:00 -0500

AT “The Orphans’ Home Cycle” titles and dates move across the screen like “Star Wars” credits taking a detour. At “Fela ” newspaper headlines like “Fela Declares Self ‘Black Power Man’ ” pop up on a screen. Even at “Safe Home,”

Schneider Introduces w Series IRND Filters for High Definition Cameras

Admin — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:45:00 -0500

Schneider Optics, the renowned maker of professional filters, has developed a range of absorptive IRND filters designed to fulfill the demanding requirements of today’s high definition cameras. Cinematographers have found that many of today’s high definition cameras have a high sensitivity

OK Go Releases Crazy New Viral Music Video!

Admin — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:40:00 -0500

Do you remember the band that released that music video with them performing a song while moving around on Treadmills? Well, that video made them famous and now they are back with another YouTube release of their latest music video,

Behind The Scenes: The making of... H5 shares sketches from Oscar-nominated short Logorama

Admin — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:30:00 -0500

The 82nd annual Academy Awards take place in Los Angeles this weekend, and while the world wonders whether Avatar can put the hurt on The Hurt Locker, we’ll be watching the Best Animated Short Film category to find out if Logorama’s

Small Tree Unveils GraniteSTOR ST-FCoE at NAB 2010

Admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:45:00 -0500

New Generation Storage System Facilitates Shift to 8k VideoLas Vegas, NV — As the professional audio and video industries continuously seek faster solutions to improve workflow, Small Tree (www.small tree.com) introduces its next generation of storage technology at NAB 2010

OConnor Introduces Cine Follow Focus CFF-1

Admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:35:00 -0500

Pioneering fluid head and tripod innovator OConnor, a Vitec Group brand, introduces the first product in their new line of professional camera accessories the Cine Follow Focus CFF 1. This rock solid tool features the hallmark design and precision engineering

Super Bowl's Best Cuts

Admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:20:00 -0500

Super Bowl XLIV was a great show, with the New Orleans Saints pulling off an unexpected upset and the Who proving during half time that not all baby boomers can still hit those high notes. But for editors, the best