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Color that’s a joy to drive?
If you’ve never heard of Stu Maschwitz you’ve definitely heard of the products he helps design and sell, notably: Colorista and Magic Bullet Looks for Red Giant Software. Just before NAB 2015 he wrote...
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This weekend the Tao Treasurer and I went to the movies (yes, we still go to actual live movie theaters). As usual the previews were 20 minutes long and since we hadn’t been to a theater in a few...
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What Are The Origins of Post-Production’s ‘Gamma Wars’?
Is THIS the start of the Gamma Wars? From the original QuickDraw Manual. A few weeks ago I put a link into the Sunday Newsletter about a 2014 BBC White Paper on High Dynamic Range video. It’s a dense...
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DaVinci Resolve 12 – Little Gems #1
(plus, why this Gem is slightly cracked) What’s one of the fun things when working in a brand new, completely updated version of the software you use professionally? Why, discovering all the little...
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Little Gems #2 –‘Ignore THIS Track’
DaVinci Resolve 12: New timeline navigation option in the Color page What’s one of the fun things when working in a brand new, completely updated version of the software you use professionally? Why,...
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Little Gems #3 – Curves ‘Snap-To Neutral’ Command
What’s one of the fun things when working in a brand new, completely updated version of the software you use professionally? Why, discovering all the little features that didn’t make it into the...
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Little Gems #4 – Automatically Organize Your Timelines in DaVinci Resolve 12
The key lies within Project Settings I’m not a big fan of how DaVinci Resolve 12 Beta co-mingles Timelines and Media within folders. In previous versions, Timelines were segregated from Media files,...
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Little Gems #5: Automatically Sort Your Timelines Into Folders
In Little Gems #4 I lamented that Resolve 12 Public Beta 1 mixes our timelines with our Media I mentioned how much this irked me. And over on MixingLight.com, in our podcast about the things that...
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Interview with Sam Mestman of Lumaforge and FCPWorks
High-Performance Shared Storage for Media Professionals Sam Mestman, CEO of Lumaforge and founder of ‘We Make Movies’ Interview: Sam Mestman Sam Mestman is the Founder of We Make Movies, the world’s...
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On-Set with DIT Rich Roddman – Talking High Performance Shared Storage
A Tao Colorist Newsletter Sponsor Case Study Rich Roddman is a professional DIT and Colorist, based in Tampa, Florida. Rich Roddman, C.S.I. is a highly experienced and talented DIT and colorist working...
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