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Digieffects to release Natural Forces and Simulate series of effects
Special Effects, 7 April 2008

USA: Digieffects, a developer of visual effects software plugins will introduce the Natural Forces and Simulate series of products at NABSHOW 2008. The Natural Forces series debuts with Natural Forces: Vapor and Natural Forces: Aqua collections. The former comprises effects designed [...]

S’NAB shots
Special Effects, 1 April 2008

Thomson (Booth: N1313) At NABSHOW 2008, Thomson will have on display, the Thomson Grass Valley Ignite SD and HD integrated production systems which feature improvements to the reliability and single-operator functionality, as well as streamlined production processes of live newscasts [...]

Ping pong eye candy
Special Effects, 1 April 2008

The Skinny The creative concept for Ping Pong was based on a popular Japanese variety TV show Super Change, Change, Change (loosely translated from its Chinese title), where participants including high school students, families, and working professionals create mass display stage [...]

Moving in sync
Special Effects, 1 April 2008

The Skinny MFX produced a design heavy spot in conjunction with Saatchi & Saatchi Malaysia, commissioned by Guiness Anchor Berhad to celebrate the Tiger Beer brand’s 75th anniversary. The TVC, titled Tiger 75 Years introduces the newly launched bottle with limited edition design [...]

Silky smooth
Special Effects, 1 April 2008

The Skinny The description ‘smooth as silk’ takes on a literal meaning in Silk Flowers, a flowing and dreamy thirty-second TVC produced by Malaysia-based Carrot Films and post produced by Thailand’s Fame Post Production for Dove-branded chocolates from Mars Limited. The spot [...]

A Photo-shop full of goodies
Special Effects, 1 April 2008

In what was a record turnout of over 1,200 attendees, the one day Photoshopworld Asia Pacific workshop at Suntec Singapore on November 2, 2007 saw Adobe experts dazzle beginners and professionals alike with their array of tips and tricks for work on the Adobe Photoshop. With the [...]

OmniBus rolls out iTX GFX
Special Effects, 31 March 2008

USA: OmniBus Systems, a provider of broadcast automation and content management solutions, is now shipping iTX GFX, a real-time graphics plug-in option for the iTX playout and automation solution. Delivering a combination of 2D and 3D graphics animation capabilities, and the ability [...]

Malaysia and Italy formalize media ties
Special Effects, 18 March 2008

Hong Kong: Co-operation between Malaysia and Lazio, Italy's audiovisual (AV) industries was formalized March 18, 2008 with a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the former's Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and the latter's Finanziaria laziale di sviluppo (FILAS) at Hong [...]

Clinton Downs joins The Lab Sydney as head of 3D commercials
Special Effects, 27 February 2008

Australia: Clinton Downs has joined The Lab Sydney as its head of 3D commercials, a new creative team focused on the advertising market to operate from the company’s newly set up Creative Studio. Downs will be the VFX department’s 3D technical and 3D commercials lead heading up [...]

The Foundry debuts Nuke 5
Special Effects, 26 February 2008

UK: Visual effects software developer, The Foundry, has released the fifth version of its compositing application, Nuke. Nuke 5 features a new user interface, expanded support for scripting, support for stereoscopic workflow, the ability to read, process and write over a thousand [...]