If you follow my blog, I have been a big believer in the Blu-Ray format. I have written many posts over the years to bust this myth that online will kill Blu-Ray. At this stage I think I need to revisit this issue, especially as Philip Hodgetts received some very interesting comments from video equipment [...]
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Blu-Ray slowly moves forward.
October 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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Google caught being EVIL
September 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Today the Google I had come to know changed..
The “Do no Evil” slogan crumbles as Google blatantly berried a great Web idea only to bring out their own version of it.
Recently Google launched Google Sidewiki. An idea in that anyone can comment on a web page outside the control of the website itself. This is a firefox [...]
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Are large Post Houses a sunset industry?
September 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Recently I was reading Encore, a industry mag about the media and production industry here in Australia. The story in question talked about how the Post Production industry in Australia has developed into fewer smaller boutique businesses with the larger companies becoming even more dominant.
The reasons for this where said to be many, however, as [...]
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Apple, the Microsoft of the Mobile world.
June 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
You know how you have that bad after taste when you have a certain alcoholic cocktail? Strangely, the same think hits me more and more when I consider Apple and its recent runaway success. Is Apple becoming the next Microsoft, to dominate the smart phone market and Portable music player market but with the monopolistic [...]
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DSLR to DCI cinema, Lets give it a go.
January 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment
My day job (www.d-cine.net) involves implementation of the study of DCI or D-Cinema systems. I have access to software for the creation of DCP (Digital Cinema Package, the files used for DCI cinemas) and theatres with DCI systems installed in them.
I am also a big fan of technology and tools for making it cheaper and [...]
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