In Broadcast - December 2013 - 12

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Adobe Ships Video App Updates
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dobe has released major new
updates to the video apps in
Adobe Creative Cloud.
These include new capabilities in
Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC,
SpeedGrade CC, Prelude CC, Media
Encoder CC and Story CC Plus.
Important updates will also be
added to Adobe Anywhere for video,
to enable a range of tasks from
ingest and logging to visual effects
collaboration for large teams.
Bill Roberts, Adobe's Director,
Video Product Management, said:
"We've seen many broadcasters,
ﬁlmmakers and video professionals
adopt our video apps in Creative
Cloud and Adobe Anywhere as they
look for a toolset that allows them to
thrive in the face of reduced budgets
and demanding production timelines.
"The new features and services
give our customers the streamlined
workﬂow they have been asking
for, while also continuing our
commitment to provide signiﬁcant

Adobe After Effects gains a powerful new mask tracker

innovations frequently for Creative
Cloud members and Adobe
Anywhere users."
Creative Cloud offers a
membership-based service that
provides users with unlimited
access to download and install
Adobe desktop applications.
Adobe Anywhere iPad app
enables editors to browse shared

productions and play media
and sequences from the Adobe
Anywhere Server on their iPads.
Updates include a direct link
colour pipeline between Adobe
Premiere Pro CC and Adobe
SpeedGrade CC, expanded native
support for visuals including 4K HFR
content, and a new mask tracker in
Adobe After Effects.

GV Demonsrates EDIUS Real-Time 8K Editing
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rass Valley offered a preview
of future 8K support for its
EDIUS 7 multiformat nonlinear
editing software at Inter BEE.
The demonstration follows recent

announcements that the 2020
Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan,
will be broadcast in 8K - 16 times
the resolution of today's HD format.
"EDIUS is widely used around

EDIUS exploits the Grass Valley HQX Codec

the world, and we're excited to
be offering demonstrations of
future support for 8K," said Mike
Cronk, Senior Vice President,
Marketing, Grass Valley. "In this
exciting technical introduction, we
will preview 8K video clips that
demonstrate EDIUS's capabilities."
Grass Valley said that support for
editing super high-resolution video
in EDIUS is made possible by its
HQX Codec, which dramatically
improves editing response time
and is the key technology behind
real-time editing.
Supporting 4K as well as 8K
in the future, with a native 64bit architecture, EDIUS 7 is the
latest version of Grass Valley's
editing software.

Blackmagic Ships
DaVinci Resolve 10
USA: Blackmagic Design is
shipping DaVinci Resolve 10 which
now includes innovative on set
tools, enhanced editing features,
and support for OpenFX plug-ins.
DaVinci Resolve 10 allows
timelines to be moved into and out
of other edit software such as Final
Cut Pro, Avid and Premiere Pro.
Also available is the free
DaVinci Resolve Lite edition for
both Mac OS X and Windows.
It now includes Ultra HD resolutions
and additional GPU support.

Aspera Speeds
On Demand
USA: Aspera has showcased
an enhanced version of
Aspera On Demand at AWS
re:Invent in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Aspera On Demand enables
line-speed transfers of large ﬁles
and sets of files to, from, and
across the cloud-based object
storage of Amazon Web Services,
Windows Azure and OpenStack.
Aspera showed version 3.4 which
includes support for http fallback for
transfers to/from S3, Amazon IAM
support, and inline reporting of ﬁle
checksums in transfer to/from S3.

FilmLight Opens
Tokyo Ofﬁce
JPN / GBR: FilmLight has
opened an office in Tokyo.
The Japanese government aims
to have both 4K and 8K capable
TV sets in the home by 2020,
in time for the Tokyo Olympics.
FilmLight KK, Tamaya Bldg. 6F,
4-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
113-0033 Japan will be run by
Koichi Matsui who will spearhead
activities in South-East Asia.
One of Matsui's first acts
was to manage the company's
presence at InterBEE.

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