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Jon Joffin, ASC Crafts Schmigadoon! Season 2 “Technicolor” Look with Zeiss Supreme Prime Radiance

Jon Joffin, ASC brings decades of experience to craft the look for Season 2 of Schmigadoon, the musical comedy extravaganza, with a star-studded ensemble led by Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key. The cinematographer has been instrumental in shaping the looks for shows like Star Trek: Picard, Keep Breathing, and Julie and the Phantoms. Showrunner (and …

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June 2023 Photos

We were thrilled to be able to celebrate this milestone anniversary for the third time with our Platinum Partner AJA Video Systems! It was a real treat for us to have Product Marketing Manager Barry Goch with us as our tour guide who showed us around the Io X3. As much a we were celebrating …

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July 13, 2023

How to Make Friends with Generative AI Please join us on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 5pm PDT via Zoom for an informative discussion on “How To Make Friends with Generative AI.” We are lucky enough to have some AI early adopters joining us to delve into how we move forward into this new world …

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iZotope, Brainworx, and Plugin Alliance Are Now Part of Native Instruments

iZotope’s audio production software has always relied on innovation and teamwork to bring you the absolute best experience. Today, they’re excited to let you know that their next chapter is all about keeping that awesome promise of ingenuity and collaboration alive and kicking. iZotope, Brainworx, and Plugin Alliance are becoming part of Native Instruments! What …

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special screening of the HBO Camera Assessment Series

The SMPTE Hollywood Section and the Digital Cinema Society invite you to a special screening of the HBO Camera Assessment Series on June 29. The HBO Camera Assessment Series, started over 10 years ago, was created to assist producers, directors, and cinematographers across the entire Warner Brothers Discovery family to select the most appropriate capture …

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Films, Tech, Talks & Comradery Lineup for Cine Gear Expo

June 1-3, 2023 – Hollywood Held at The Studios at Paramount Spirits are up in anticipation of the industry’s number one opportunity to learn, see, share, and mingle with friends, mentors, and colleagues when Cine Gear Expo returns to Hollywood after 4 years. Activities rev up Thursday, June 1 with the Film Competition Screenings, featuring …

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Cinematographer James Kniest Shapes the Horror on The Midnight Clubwith ZEISS Supreme Prime Radiances

While growing up in a California beach town, James Kniest developed a passion for underwater photography which would lead him to a career in filmmaking. These days he is best known for his cinematography on popular modern horror shows, including The Haunting of Bly Manor, American Horror Stories, and hit 2014 horror film Annabelle. Following …

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OWC To Showcase New Workflow Solutions at Cine Gear LA, June 2-3, 2023

OWC, the industry’s most-trusted storage technology company, is set to showcase its latest workflow solutions at Cine Gear Expo in Hollywood from June 2-3rd at Paramount Studios. OWC will feature a larger presence at this year’s community event and will be demonstrating its newly expanded Atlas Card Ecosystem, designed and developed to serve the needs …

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