Monthly Archives: January 2011

Placebo Buttons

Posted on 01/28/2011 by montyedits

The Misconception: All buttons placed around you do your bidding. The Truth: Many public buttons are only there to comfort you. You press the doorbell button, you hear the doorbell ring. You press the elevator button, it lights up. You … Continue reading →

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Plural Eyes For Avid!!!

Posted on 01/27/2011 by montyedits

Awesome Singular Software Releases PluralEyes for Avid Media Composer Singular Software, developer of workflow automation applications for digital media, has announced that its flagship product PluralEyes has expanded its support for non-linear editing applications to include Avid Media Composer software. … Continue reading →

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Walt Fires Up

Posted on 01/27/2011 by montyedits

Here is what Walter Murch wrote to Roger Ebert regarding 3d. While a large portion of both the media creation and consumption industries gear up to produce and support 3D films and video, others are digging in their heels and … Continue reading →

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Sex In Advertising

Posted on 01/26/2011 by montyedits

Seeing its Superbowl week (well for ad people its the big week) and I am actually sort of working on something for the Superbowl (sort of) I thought I might celebrate the very essence of what advertising is all about. … Continue reading →

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Have You Noticed?

Posted on 01/23/2011 by montyedits

Notice Anything?   photo credit: ?o??ƒx™ Washington, DC, Metro Station, on a cold January morning in 2007. The man with a violin played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time approximately 2 thousand people went through the station, … Continue reading →

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Post Production

Posted on 01/22/2011 by montyedits

The Simple 10 Step guide to Post Production So now you’ve got your film “in the can” as they say in Hollywood.  What do you do next?  Going into post production is often quite fun in the beginning but quickly … Continue reading →

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I will take 2.

Posted on 01/20/2011 by montyedits

Super Bowl Spot for Sale: One Stunt That’s Piqued Our Curiosity Is Someone Selling Second-Hand Game Time? A Scam or a Stunt? Posted by Ken Wheaton on 01.19.11 @ 02:27 PM All you need is $4 million and a dream. And an … Continue reading →

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God Damn It!!

Posted on 01/20/2011 by montyedits

Google political move stifles web video distribution & complicates our workflow Allan Tépper | 01/16 Google has thrown a monkey wrench in present & future recommended practices   In case you didn’t hear yet, Google recently announced the elimination of … Continue reading →

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Photoshop shortcuts

Posted on 01/19/2011 by montyedits

Photoshop Shortcuts – The Fun Way BY SHAWN RAMSEY ON MARCH 12TH, 2010 In this post I’m going to focus on several Photoshop shortcuts that I tend to use more often than others. Sure I could sit here and spell … Continue reading →

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No cables…. yes please.

Posted on 01/14/2011 by montyedits

KFA2 unveils wireless GeForce GTX 460 KFA2 (a Galaxy sub-brand) has unveiled a new version of the GeForce GTX 460 that eliminates the need for display cables. The card utilizes WHDI (Wireless Home Digital Interface) and transmits video signals from … Continue reading →

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