Tech Corner – If a Tree Falls in the Forest… Avid Media Composer version 2018.12.15 is the last version of the software before it went through a major interface overhaul. A recent select survey of ACE editors about the new...
A Complete Solution – BBC 2021 Articles | CinemaEditor Magazine | Tech Corner | Technology January 13, 2021 Boris FX has released Boris Continuum Complete (BCC) 2021, a package of VFX plugins for Avid, Adobe, Apple, Blackmagic Design and other...
Where the World is Going CinemaEditor Magazine | Tech Corner | Technology December 8, 2020 Harry B. Miller, III – Tech Corner Microsoft creates operating systems that are designed towork on a huge variety of computers, new and old. Most of the...
Tech Corner Don’t Upgrade – Harry B. Miller III, ACE Microsoft creates operating systems that are designed towork on a huge variety of computers, new and old. Most of the hardware it runs on is not made by Microsoft, but by the likes of...
Tech Corner – Research Under Lockdown The enforced idleness of the last few months has resulted in several positives. I walk more. I talk to my family more. And I’ve lots of research to share with you, dear reader. In late February, 2020, I was...
My first experience with a major composer was when Jerry Goldsmith came to our editing room on the Sony lot to spot the movie Gladiator (no, not that one; the boxing movie). We watched the movie on the KEM, occasionally discussing different ideas,...
Tech Corner – Last Equipment Survey CE 2012 Qtr 2 The battle is over. There are clear winners. The answers to the questions haven’t changed. Around 80% of the ACE respondents edit on Avid, on a Mac, cutting with HD media, on network...
Articles | Tech Corner | Technology June 23, 2020 12 Steps to Tech Sanity Harry B. Miller III, ACE My name is Harry M – and I have an addiction. I am a software-update-aholic. Let me explain. In the early days of personal computers Wordstar was the...
Tech Corner – Death of a Software Harry B Miller III June 23, 2020 Articles | Tech Corner | Technology Death of a Software (with apologies to Arthur Miller) Harry B. Miller III, ACE One thing stupider than releasing a piece of...