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Articles By Stephen Ellerin
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Sun Microsystems and chip maker AMD have teamed up to give videographers high-performance x32/x64 computing at an affordable price. With rendering speeds that blow past top-class Pentiums, this machine will save you time, and that saved time will save you money.
Visual Communicator 2 Studio is a great tool for any videographer with in-studio greenscreen needs, particularly on the corporate side. VC 2 improves on its Editor's Choice-winning predecessor witha retooled engine and boasts powerful real-time chromakey.
Stephen Ellerin|How do you improve one of the industry’s leading programs? Would you believe… dozens of features at a time?
trueSpace offers solid 3D, modeling, animation, and rendering tools in an affordable product, with a reasonable learning curve.
3ds max 6 is a professional-level animation tool for modeling, animation, and rendering for film, television, and games. However, it also excels in training projects, marketing videos, and design visualization.
Leonardo da Vinci needed a detailed understanding of anatomy to create his Vitruvian Man. Today, filmmakers and post-production pros only need 3D animation software to create characters and objects that are far more complex.
Synopsis: Adobe’s Premiere has long been the flagship of desktop video editing programs. As PCs grow in computing power, Premiere adds features that improve its usefulness. The current version 6 remains the premier desktop editing tool, offering improved DV (digital video) capture and output and better editing tools, including an Audio Mixer, a Storyboard, enhanced effects, and export plug-ins for one-step Web output.
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