Asia Image January 2010

Cover Story

> Opening Pandora’s Box breakthrough technology in the making of Avatar

Nazir Keshvani
Technology Focus

> 3D – the continuing evolution of HDTV

By Phil Nottle, Technology Manager, Business and Professional Products Asia Pacific (a division of Sony Electronics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd)

> Shooting HD video with DSLR cameras

By Chew Tze Chuan

> Avatar graphic dimensions come alive

> Quantel Pablo deployed for Avatar

> Sony HD cameras bring Avatar to life in 3D

> Opening Pandora’s Box breakthrough technology in the making of Avatar

> Creating a delicious destruction pipeline

> Forward thinking into a new era

> Creating the end of the world in post

> Smoke 2010 now on Mac Snow Leopard

> SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 digital media experience

Production/ Post

> UF & Shands turn back time

> Al Jazeera marks anniversary with rebrand

> Alpenliebe Summer, Festal & Romance

Compiled by Christine Wong
Country Focus

> Australian film industry looks forward to growth

By Chris Pritchard
Events

> 37 Asian films vie for 4th Asian Film Awards

> Broadcast India 2009 goes beyond expectations

By Kamlu Rupani

> asian Festival of First Films 2009 awards

> Animation Asia Conference 2009

By Lim Cheng Tju

> Celebrating the art of cinematography

> Australian film takes top honours at apsa 2009