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Reduct Special Extended Offer for LAPPG Members

Reduct transcribes your recordings and allows everyone on the team to search, edit, and share video as easily as text. This all-in-one video transcription and editing platform enables the user to turn raw video recordings into concise and compelling narratives that deliver empathy and impact. In honor of Reduct’s first LAPPG meeting this month, they …

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Sight, Sound & Story on March 2nd

Sight Sound & Story: Live: SoundShow: Creating a New Sound Universe for “Wheel of Time” Moderator: Woody Woodhall, CAS (Studio Principal of Allied Post Audio) Panelists: Sound Designer Luke Gentry (Aladdin, Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard), Sound Designer Ben Meechan (Last Night In Soho), & Supervising Sound Editor Matt Skelding (Black Mirror) Inside Episode XVIII: Sound is one of the most important elements in …

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ZEISS Supreme Primes Work Day and Night for Plan B

Cinematographer Sandra Valde-Hansen on Large Format Cinematographer Sandra Valde-Hansen (The L Word: Generation Q, Now Apocalypse, White Bird in a Blizzard, Kaboom) found herself capturing scenes in diverse weather and lighting for Natalie Morales’ film Plan B. This road movie, now streaming on Hulu, follows a pair of teenaged friends during a day-and-night search for …

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LAPPG WELCOMES THE CINEMA AUDIO SOCIETY (CAS)

We are excited to have the Cinema Audio Society joining the LAPPG as one of our industry partners! The Cinema Audio Society was formed in 1964 for the purpose of sharing information with Sound Professionals in the Motion Picture and Television Industry. It has seven categories of membership: Active (Full), Associate, Career Achievement, Honorary, Student, …

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OWC Named as TechRadar Pro Picks Award Winner at CES 2022

Tech leader wins TechRadar Pro Picks Award for OWC Atlas Series Media Cards OWC®, the premier zero-emissions Mac and PC technology company, and a respected provider of Memory, External Drives, SSDs, Mac & PC Docking Solutions, Network Attached Storage, and Performance Upgrade Kits, announces winning the TechRadar Pro Picks Award for the OWC Atlas Series …

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Blackmagic Collective’s Kick Off Event with Markus Forderer, ASC

Join our friends at Blackmagic Collective for their 2022 kick-off event, a Q&A with cinematographer Markus Forderer, ASC! They’ll be giving away a BMD camera, so RSVP today! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bmc-live-qa-with-cinematographer-markus-forderer-asc-tickets-251732557857 About this event Markus Forderer, ASC, most recently the cinematographer Netflix’s Red Notice, joins us for a conversation on film craft. We’ll chat everything …

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ZEISS Cinema Americas Spotlights Film Festival Week

Starts January 21, 2022 with Cinematographer’s Roundtable ZEISS will kick off their 2022 virtual Film Festival Week on Friday, January 21 with an in-depth roundtable featuring six cinematographers—each with a project screening at the Park City festival. Guest cinematographers and their selected films include: Melinda James, Work; Charlotte Hornsby, Master; Alex Disenhof, ASC, Alice; Andrew Wheeler, …

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January 2022 Photos

We had the great fortune to start the year off with an excellent presentation from composer, author, educator Edgar Rothermich on Dolby Atmos – What You Need to Know. He was able to give us a Dolby Atmos overview, why it is a technology that can’t be ignored, and topics like formats, playback options, object …

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February 8, 2022

From Transcript to Rough Cut: How Reduct is Modernizing Paper Edits  Working with interviews or footage of people talking? Join our February 8, 2022 meeting to learn about a new tool that will update your workflow, save you time, and deliver more efficiency. Reduct is a web-based video transcription and editing tool. It unlocks a …

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