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Thursday Aug 07, 2008
 

red loves red:Update

Jim posted this one today...  Yowza.   Great news for those with Adobe Red in their sites.

"Within a week, RED R3D files will open natively in CS3 Premiere Pro and After Effects."

You can keep up with the news about Red One and other Red Cameras and using red footage in your projects by heading over to their website - and looking in the forums to find out what everone's talking about....  www.reduser.net

Jarred Land shows a screenshot of his Red footage directly within Adobe After Effects

and in Premiere Pro

 

false volumetrics... when you only need "kinda"

false volumetrics...  when you only need "kinda".

There are a bunch of third party plugins that will make pseudeo volumetric lights in Adobe's After Effects, but without real "volume" to the planar layers, sometimes you can get away by faking it....

Here's another quick After Effects tutorial...FAKE VOLUMETRICS

 

Prince of Particular

Then there are those animations you look at and say: "Looks like the default setting".

hmmm... Trapcode Particular anyone?

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BAND From TV: A Netflix Event

Band From TV is comprised of performers from some of televisions most popular shows, including Greg Grunberg (Heroes), James Denton (Desperate Housewives), Bob Guiney (The Bachelor) and Jesse Spencer (House). The band will be joined by stars Teri Hatcher (Desperate Housewives), Hayden Panettiere (Heroes), Kristen Bell (Heroes), and Adrian Pasdar (Heroes) for the event that celebrates TV on DVD.

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Lollerskates: Instant Rimshot!

This little gem has been making the rounds lately amongst my friends. Go to this website: www.instantrimshot.com
and you can tell a joke, or maybe use it after someone else does. But remember, timing is Key! Theres also a sad trombone for those that fail at life.