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January 10, 2018

Join us for our first meeting of the new year!

360/VR Video Post and Finishing with Boris FX 

As the growing immersive video space evolves, editors require robust, stereoscopic enabled tools for fixing and finishing 360 video projects. Mary Poplin, local product specialist from Boris FX will discuss common 360 challenges and how Mocha VR and the new Boris Continuum VR plug-ins complement the 360 video workflow for Adobe, Avid and Blackmagic users.  

Topics covered: 
What is 360 Video?
How to edit, add graphics and improve 360 video quality.
Advanced tasks: stabilize the horizon to fix nausea inducing motion and remove the camera from nadir. 

Mary Poplin is an experienced visual effects and motion graphics artist. Mary has worked on major Hollywood feature films such as The Last Airbender, Gulliver’s Travels, and Jackass 3D. As Boris FX/Imagineer Systems’ west coast product specialist, Mary consults with film studios and customers to provide hands on training.

 

TEN TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT IN HOLLYWOOD

Whether you are looking to start the year out fresh with a new opportunity or hoping to advance in your current one, January always bring us the chance to make sure that you are putting your best foot forward in this fiercely competitive industry. Join us as LAPPG co-founder and award-winning re-recording mixer and Owner of Allied Post Audio, Woody Woodhall, CAS shares some of his hard-won lessons on this subject in an informative and entertaining presentation about what you need to know to get or keep your job in 2018.

 

***THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED ON OUR 7th ANNUAL LAPPG FOOD DRIVE!***

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TO ATTEND: 

 

Or please send an email to rsvp-at-lappg-dot-com.

 

As always there will be plenty of time to network, enjoy some coffee and participate in our great giveaway!

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LOCATION

Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences

@ Sports Complex – 2nd Floor – Community Room
1634 18th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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*There is street parking as well as a Crossroads parking behind the Sports Complex.

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