Entries from December 2008
Recently I have been very busy installing some DCI systems in a local cinema. During this time I have made some quick videos covering some of the technical aspects of how all this DCI Digital Cinema technology works. I have posted these video under my YouTube channel at
http://au.youtube.com/user/jamiegau
My recent additions are about a DCI install:
And [...]
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Tags: DCI · cinema
December 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Recently Apple Shuts Down iPod Interoperability Effort.
The reasons stated was because those using it where taking advantage of the information to reverse engineer FairPlay. This is not the case. The real reason was because those using it where trying to develop software that let Ipods plug into NON-apple (Itunes) software.
Ie, unlock the iPod from itunes.
There [...]
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Tags: Apple · DRM
December 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The Red Digital Cinema tag line is “The Red Camera Makes Obsolescence Obsolete.”
As a DCI digital cinema expert and past owner of a Film and TV production studio and facility, unfortunately, this comment is a little miss-leading.
Let me explain why.
I am involved in the installation of DCI projectors within Australia. As such, I am well [...]
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Tags: DCI · Film Making · Post Production · cinema
December 5th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Apple, Microsoft, LINUX, the show down is coming. An OS war to make all past OS wars look like a snow ball fight, is coming. When will it hit… Look for the sign of the “7″.
Seriously, there has never been a more interesting time for operating systems. They are mature. They make your breakfast in [...]
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Tags: Apple · Microsoft
Recently I shot a video at the Sun theatre going over the dangers traditional projectionist had to handle.
Please watch the video here on YouTube
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Tags: cinema