Latest articles by Jay Ankeney
Editing Virtual Reality Content
Virtual reality is upon us, and, like any other seachange technology in the world of entertainment communication, it’s ultimately going to be up to editors to figure out how to handle it.
Is Laser-Illuminated Projection the Future of 3D?
Last month I saw the future of digital cinema exhibition and the future is bright and beautiful.
2017 State of the Edit: VR, 8K and IMF
What better way to welcome the New Year than by taking stock of the state of post production with insights from representatives of some of the leading NLE manufacturers?
Music Assists in Setting the Scene
The FX Networks’ hit, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” was one of the most successful cable shows ever produced, and the most-watched episodic in FX Networks’ history.
2016 NAB Product Review: Monitors
As the Bard once said, “Displays the thing!” and at NAB Show 2016 monitors and displays provided windows into the souls of new technologies.
2016 Product Review: Editing & Graphics
We used to say “fix it in post,” but with all the new power and flexibility of today’s edit systems it’s now more a question of “create it in post.”
Ramp Up the Processing for UHD Post
Ultra high-definition (UHD) displays are everywhere, but UHD content, at least in this country, is limited to streaming sources such as Netflix, Amazon and other online services.
NAB Show: Avid Offerings Empower Storytellers to Inspire
“Stories are the glue that connects us all,” Avid Chairman and CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. told the assembled Avid Connect crowd in the Lafee conference room at the Wynn hotel.
NAB Show Product Preview: Monitors
For audiences, TV screens are a window on the world, but for attendees of NAB Show 2017, video monitors are a window on the latest display technology in our industry.
NAB Show Product Review: Monitors
Video monitors as seen at the 2017 NAB Show are no longer just display devices.
NAB Show Product Review: Editing & Graphics
The spectrum of editing systems on display at the 2017 NAB Show reflected the changing demands of today’s post production.
Reaching Post-Production Users With Free Software
For starry-eyed pilgrims like this foot-sore columnist, the NAB Show is an endless spree of techno-splendor.
Is ‘Avid Everywhere’ a Reality?
The annual toboggan ride toward the 2014 NAB Show in April has begun.
3D Lives!
Proclaiming “3D Is Dead!” has become a popular parlor game among broadcast and film industry pundits; so let me commit professional heresy by replying “Poppycock and Balderdash!”
