Elgato have pretty covered most of our video needs with TV encoders (and EyeTV) for our TV capturing and editing needs. The Turbo.264 HD allows us to encode footage directly from AVCHD camcorders and virtually any other video format. Now the company tackles our analogue video needs in the form of “Video Capture” Read more
Previously we published a six step guide to rotoscoping. The tutorial covered the back to basic manual production of rotoscope animation, akin to the type used in the famous a-ha ‘Take on me‘ video. Read more
A few months ago we bought a copy of BeeDocs Timeline and have been racking our brains ever since coming up with new ways to use it. If you have to create timelines for presentations or documents then this little app Read more
The BBC News website has received a complete make over bringing it line with the new BBC front page. The site looks brilliant, the usability has been improved and the user experience is definitely better. I would visit the BBC website three or four times per day and quite often my attention will be grabbed by a headline that sadly links to a video option feature that doesn’t work on my computer. Read more
Being a regular visitor of the BBC News website I find like many Mac users it is a great place to keep up to date with the latest Technological developments. With Leopard, iMacs and the iPhone the Technology section has been a flurry of Apple related articles some making reference to Apple’s obvious increasing market share.
I visited the the Technology page this morning and was greeted with two clearly Apple related articles. I read the first article and spotted I could ‘watch’ the second. I clicked the ‘watch’ button and was greeted with Microsoft Media Player or Real Player. Now before you all jump to the comment box I do realise I can get both plugins for OSX, but in how good would Quicktime or Flash support be ! Read more