Sacramento Video Industry Professionals (VIP's)   
(a FCPUG)

 

    
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Coming up!

Eric Gardner will present the Boris Continuum Complete 5 FxPlug as well as the new Final Effects Complete 5 FxPlug plug-ins for Apple Final Cut Studio

Mike Jones from ARRI Lighting and Cameras will share tips on “more than 3 point lighting” with Arri lights.

VTC (the Virtual Training Company) sent a copy of Nathan Haggard's absolutely excellent tutorial on Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 for us to watch at the meeting; plus, they gave us t-shirts for the door prize! 

Apple Pro Applications specialist Elijah Lewis will help us understand Compressor.

The DV Rebels Guide author and special effects wizard, Stu Maschwitz will demo and speak about his films (with their cool effects).

Rick Vertolli, from CSU, Chico, is a specialist in Animation. Rick will present a session and demo reels to show how animations/animated graphics can strengthen a project.

We’ll hear from Noise Industries, Nancy Schopoff Noise Industries makes visual effects for digital video-both for AVID and FCP

Prof. Robert W. Gore, a professor in the Theatre Arts and Film dept. at Sacramento City College is a certified trainer for Apple’s Motion, DVD Studio Pro,  FCP, and Graphics Level 1.  By June he hopes to be 'Master Certified' as a trainer in the whole Final Cut Studio suite. Professor Gore will show us some tips and tricks with FCP. Sacramento City College is going through the certification process and will soon be a certified Apple training Center for all the Final Cut Studio Pro Apps.

David Basulto will ‘tutor’ us on Apple Motion

Eileen Healy, from Chimera Lighting, will shows us how to use their lights for the best results.

Don Youngberg, from LOWELL, will present a mini-seminar on lighting with LOWELL lighting.

Bob L. Smith, Creative Director and CEO of Bongo Post & Music will join us to share how best to plan for and process “Visuals and Sound” within our projects.

John Diel (from Telestream) comes back to teach us how to create the best looking files for Blu-Ray or iPod, or iPhone, or Flash.  Also, he'll show us how to add the best filters and prep files for Broadcast, Podcast and for the Web. 

The Infamous Tim Walton showing tips and tricks with FCP using parts of his productions, “ THE GOLDEN GAME: The History of Baseball in Sacramento” and/or “FROZEN IN TIME: Sacramento's Iceland Ice Rink”.  

Flash and FCP  presentation from Phuong Nguyen

RED camera 'show' by Torrey Loomis

Todd Prives, from genarts, will show us the Sapphire plug-in  filters and special effects.

dvcPrompt and our new software, dvcCast “We believe it is the world's finest teleprompter software.” http://dvcreators.net/dvcprompt/ 

More soon....

A Work in Progress !    4/7/08