Slashdot Microsoft Acknowledges NBC's Wish is Its Command- May 20, 2008 GRRRRRRRR. Grr. Slashdot Microsoft Acknowledges NBC's Wish is Its Command: "' Microsoft has acknowledged that Windows Media Centers will block users from recording TV shows at the request of a broadcaster. 'Microsoft included technologies in Windows based on rules set forth by the (Federal Communications Commission),' wrote a Microsoft spokeswoman, apparently referring to an FCC proposal thathttp://www.hdforindies.com/2008/05/slashdot-microsoft-acknowledges-nbcs.html My little screed about Too Many Movies, Same Number of Viewers- May 17, 2008 Saw an LA Times article about Cannes that got me thinking about the state of indies, so wrote some rambling stuff about it - when technology runs ahead of the market. Forgot to include a link to that great South Park episode where all the five minute famous web folks got into a fight - perfect example. Here it is.http://www.hdforindies.com/2008/05/my-little-screed-about-too-many-movies.html More Red One field lessons from Adam Wilt- May 10, 2008 ProVideo Coalition.com: Camera Log by Adam Wilt Founder: Adam Wilt does his usual thing - writing at length, in detail, about the nitty gritty of how things work. He talks about the challenges and importance of proper focal flange adjustments, and I liked his bit about the challenges of focusing: "focusing by tape measure and the lens witness marks is how the Hollywood folks usually do it,http://www.hdforindies.com/2008/05/more-red-one-field-lessons-from-adam.html Best. Trailer. EVER.- May 10, 2008 ProVideo Coalition.com: HD for Indies by Mike Curtis As I've previously said, I'm writing over at Pro Video Coalition. Still me, just in another location. Haven't been posting as much due to work. But most gorgeous trailer since....everhttp://www.hdforindies.com/2008/05/best-trailer-ever.html Adam Wilt tests Red One's true optical resolution- May 9, 2008 ProVideo Coalition.com: Camera Log by Adam Wilt Founder Adam gets a new resolution chart that allows him to test the true optical resolution of a Red One, matching Red's Graeme Nattress' 3.2K number. He tests several lenses, including a Zeiss 50mm SuperSpeed and a 50mm Ultra Prime, as well as a Red 18-50 lens. -mike Sorry I haven't been posting much, been working 60-80 hour weeks thenhttp://www.hdforindies.com/2008/05/adam-wilt-tests-red-ones-true-optical.html |