Yet again, the debate about which is better, film or digital, has broken out on a forum site for film owners. Following is my input into the debate. I wanted to post it to my blog as I feel my DJ analogy was insightful (to may anyway) so want to share it to a wide [...]
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Film, please get of, its time for Digital to leave orbit.
July 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Tags: DCI · Development · Film Making · Post Production · Sony · cinema
Sony’s gambit for cinema dominance
June 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Sony broadcast, a flagship of the Sony brand, is in its sunset years. As tape work-flows are replaced by tape-less and the professional video arm of any organisation becomes more like an IT division. What is Sony to do with billions of dollars of investment in servicing an infrastructure aimed at tape-less?
Well in this case, [...]
Back from Showest
April 10th, 2009 · No Comments
This was my first Showest. I enjoyed it, but at the same time came away with a vibe of disappointment. Not because it did not hold the technical delights I really enjoy being involved in, but for the withdrawn enthusiasm due to the economic crisis. The problem is that Cinema is having one of the [...]
Who is responsible for cinemas going digital
March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
It has never been harder for a cinema owner to make decisions on how to move forward. Going digital and the VPF (Virtual Print Fee) has taken a lot of the control out of the cinema owners hands. You want to move with the times, but cannot afford to miss out on the VPF. [...]
Tags: DCI · Film Making · cinema
Going to Showest
February 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments
I am excited to be going to Showest this year. Showest is “the” cinema conference. I will be there to demonstrate the technology I develop in my day job. But even better, I will have video camera in hand and hope to record a truck load of great content for the cinetechgeek.com video blog.
God I [...]