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One Night Only:  Thursday, December 9, 2010, at the School of Visual Arts’ Silas Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, 10011. General admission is $30. Members of the MPSE, Seniors, and students with valid ID are $20. Register  HERE . Check out video from MPSE's last Soundshow in Los Angeles: "Watchmen" Sound Panel  from  Michael Coleman  on  Vimeo .

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DE LightWrap Tutorial from digieffects on Vimeo .

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GUILDFORD, UK (November 15, 2010) --  Imagineer Systems ( www.imagineersystems.com ) today announced the immediate availability of its newest 64-bit VFX software,  mocha Pro .  Leveraging more than 8 years of engineering research and development,  mocha Pro  delivers all the planar tracking and rotoscoping tools from its award winning mocha , adds compositing tools for match moving, auto image and wire removal, clean plate generation, lens distortion correction and stabilization, to deliver an all-in-one master VFX tool set. Imagineer Systems also announced today it has made significant enhancements and added capabilities to  mocha for After Effects , the Company’s stand alone tracking and roto tool for the After Effects community.  Now re-named  mocha AE , this award-winning VFX tool now extends its support to both the After Effects and Final Cut Pro communities.  With this development,  mocha AE  now help solve problematic shots that challenge the built in tools of After Effects an

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New EditFest NY 2010 Video!

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Six Week Intensive Workshop Starts November 8th!! New Payment Options Now Available! "My advice to aspiring editors is this: learn Avid, learn Final Cut Pro, learn After Effects." Michael Tronik - Editor, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Scent of a Woman Mewshop's Six Week Intensive Course in the art and technique of editing is a comprehensive jump-start for anyone serious about a career in post-production. Our redesigned program makes the best class of its kind even better: Learn the leading industry tools: Avid, Final Cut Pro and now After Effects Work with top editors in our  Artist in Residence Program Create a professional editors reel to let your talent speak for itself Let  MEWForce  connect you to at least fifteen* post facilities.  Read about this program as featured on Apple.com Take the Apple Certification exam for free ($150 value) Free ticket to  EditFest NY 2011  ($349 value) Exclusive Six Week Alumni discounts on Mewshop workshops, masterclasses and eve

History of Boris FX and demonstration of Boris Continuum Complete. Boris FX is regarded throughout the video industry as a company which has been innovative and focussed on providing tools to editors, compositors and effects artists who wish to extend the potential creating high quality video effects. Several products are on offer, including tool-sets which rate alongside the best of the best in the world of motion graphics and video effects creation.  To see the video please click here .

Everything you need to know to shoot like a pro! In just two short years, the wildly popular HD-DSLR craze has put HD video-shooting still Cameras in the hands of thousands of filmmakers. Manhattan Edit Workshop’s Video DSLR Fundamentals Class is a three-day, hands-on workshop covering the shooting techniques, helpful tricks, infinite accessories, and known workflow solutions for this amazing new filmmaking tool. Through hands-on exercise and demonstration, instructors Josh Apter and Jem Schofield will lead you through camera set-up, shooting and editing with the most popular HD-DSLR models on the market. Among the topics covered: • HD-DSLR overviews and popular models. • Best shooting practices, shortcomings and workarounds. • Shooting video like film. • Double-System audio. • Camera support systems and “tricking out” your DSLR. • Lenses, adapters and how to use them. • Transcoding and ingesting. • Editing and output. • EZ setups and proven workflow techniques. M