Digital Production BuZZ
On this episode of The Buzz, we talk with experts about the current state of technology and how it affects what we do in the future, user groups, and the way we teach technology. On another note, we've decided it's time to take a break from the Digital Production Buzz to focus more on training. After our May 30th program, we'll be putting the podcast on hiatus. You'll still be able to find all of our Buzz shows on , , and the website. While I will miss hosting The Buzz and chatting with you, I look forward to creating new training. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Philip Hodgetts,...
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On the Buzz tonight, we talk with experts about the current state of production – cameras, lenses, VR, and the business of staying in business. We look at the challenges ahead, where the industry is going and what you need to know to succeed. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Dave Walton, Piet Thiele, Marcelo Lewin, Steve Weiss and James DeRuvo. With Cameras, Change is Constant Why Lenses Today Are Better VR is About to Roar Back! It’s not the Gear – It’s the Story James DeRuvo’s Journal
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On tonight’s Buzz, we talk with producers about the current state of producing programs today. We discuss the obstacles they face, the trends they embrace, and what they expect in the future. There's also an extended discussion on the impact of increased media viewing on the small (mobile) screen. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Aaron Semmel, Yvonne Russo, Tom Jennings, J.J. Kelley, and James DeRuvo. Distribution Awash in Chaos Untold Stories from Ignored Audiences The Challenge of the Small Screen Documentaries For All Audiences James DeRuvo’s Journal
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This week on The Buzz, we talk with post-production professionals across the industry to discover current trends, technologies and challenges facing the world of post. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Jonathan Handel, Terrence Curren, Oliver Peters, Christopher Ray, Mark Raudonis and James DeRuvo. Update: WGA vs. Talent Agencies Losing the Middle-Class of Post Organization is Key to Post Blurred Lines Between Episodics and Features Post Services Are No Longer Enough The Weekly doddleNEWS Update
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On this week’s Buzz, we look at mentoring opportunities to help young people get their careers started right. Then, we talk with two companies who make sound isolation booths on how to use them to improve the quality of your audio. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Barbara Lange, Freddie Gateley, Gabe White, Bernard Weiser and James DeRuvo. Mentoring Engineers and Creatives EIPMA: A Focus on Mentors Pick the Right Sound Booth Isolation From the Noise The Weekly doddleNEWS Update
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On tonight’s episode of The Buzz, we have a variety of subjects to share with you. We start with an update on the tectonic forces between writers and agents that’s creating upheaval in Hollywood. Then, we look at the world of text transcripts and how AI is transforming an industry. Along the way, we’ll also cover sound design and and better DIT workflows. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Jonathan Handel, Dom Bourne, Julian Evans and Jeff Edson. Status: WGA Battles Talent Agents The Turbulent State of Transcription The Immersive World of Sound Design Assimilate at NAB: New...
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From old friends to new companies, this episode of The Buzz looks back at the just-ended 2019 NAB Show and connects with more companies announcing new products. Plus, James DeRuvo shares more highlights from his perspective of this year’s show. Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with John Harris, Jim Tierney, Evan Michals, Linda Tadic and James DeRuvo. Cinedeck: New Products at NAB The Challenge of Automated Transcripts Evolphin: Asset Management for Creatives Digital Bedrock Manages Archives The Weekly doddleNEWS Update
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Join host Larry Jordan, live from our booth on the NAB Show floor, as he talks with: , VP of Sales and Marketing, Sonnet Technologies’s Greg LaPorte talks about their focus on Thunderbolt technology. He emphasizes the quality and strength of their support is based upon the relationships they have with all Thunderbolt card developers. He also spent time discussing their new eGPU devices. , CEO, David Friend with Wasabi emphasizes that their Cloud storage is designed to be identical to Amazon’s Cloud storage but is 80% cheaper and six times as fast. He showcases their...
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Join host Larry Jordan, live from our booth on the NAB Show floor, as he talks with: Tema L. Staig, Executive Director, Tema L. Staig of Women In Media explains how her organization is a voice in the industry to improve the number of women working in the film industry. She she created a website that makes it easier for filmmakers and crew leads to search for talented women to add to their projects and help them connect to other people or companies to further their careers. Fredrik Limsäter, CEO, Fredrik Limsäter with ftrack explains what their company is, how their platform...
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Join host Larry Jordan, live from our booth on the NAB Show floor, as he talks with: Adrian "AJ" Herrera, VP Marketing, Caringo’s Adrian Herrera talks about how they’ve been around for over 13 years with a focus on storage software. He explains why you would need object storage and how you can create your own private Cloud in your data center. He also define a typical customer and their new single server. Liam Hayter, Workflow and Solutions Architect, Liam Hayter with NewTek discusses how they strive to enable storytelling for computers using their NDI protocol. He also announces...
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- Chris Brown, EVP, Convention and Business Operations, NAB
- Chris Brown from NAB discusses his thoughts on NAB 2019. He talks about how attendance is up 3.5-4% from last year and how eSports is an important new addition to the show. In addition, he talks about how technology continues to progress and the impact it has on businesses. He also looks to the future and discusses the expansion to the Convention Center in a couple years.
- Patrick Palmer, Principal Product Manager of Video Editing, Adobe
- Adobe’s Patrick Palmer discusses how they’ve been working on stability and performance improvements, along with new features. He mentioned an improved user feedback website: User Voice. He then covered many new features in detail.
- Dave Walton, Assistant Vice President, Marketing Communications, JVC Professional Video
- Dave Walton from JVC Professional Video discusses their camera business and their Connected Cam Series. He talks about their concept of connected cam and how it’s an ecosystem of products. He also mentions their Multi Camera Switcher and their brand new 500 series cameras and other new products at the show.
- Dave Colantuoni, VP of Product Management, Avid
- Dave Colantuoni discusses Avid’s relaunch of a new product user interface for Media Composer and a new render farm distributed process around 8K editing. He also goes into depth on his two goals for improving the workflow for editors and improving ways to make it easier to step into Avid’s Media Composer.
- Jeromy Young, CEO, Atomos
- Atomos’s Jeromy Young talks about post production and how they have installed 500,000 units and now support more than 350 camera. He also explains their Ninja, Shogun and Sumo external hard disk/monitors. In addition, he talks about their new Shogun 7 with increased support for HDR and improved monitoring.
- Larry O'Connor, CEO, OWC
- Larry O’Connor with OWC talks about their newest ThunderBlade technology for extreme high-speed storage. He also talks about their Mac upgrades, accessories, monitor technology and the continual increases in storage capacity that they’ve announced at NAB 2019.
Interview scheduled for Thursday April 11th, 2019 @ 6:00 pm at our Digital Production BuZZ booth ( SL10527 in the South Lower hall ).