NAB 2024: What the New Creator Lab Represents

When I first learned about this new conference coming to NAB 2024, I thought, “interesting.” When I learned that Vidcon veteran Jim Louderback was organizing it, I thought, “VERY interesting!” I’ve been going to NAB since 1999, and have watched it evolve and morph over the years. And honestly, as change, evolution and innovation slowed …

Puget Systems Labs…..On Your Desktop!

Puget Systems has developed quite a reputation in the content creation market over the past few years; one of a trusted, honest and expert resource to tap if you ever had any questions about the hardware platforms on which you run your video editing, VFX and even virtual production platforms. They’ve tested it all - …

FilmicFest is Back!

FilmicFest is back in a big way! With a grand prize of a $25,000 production grant and over $50,000 in filmmaking gear prizes from sponsors like Frame.io, LumaTouch, Zacuto and many more, the goal of this year's FilmicFest is to make an even bigger impact on the lives of aspiring filmmakers around the world. Plus, …

Puget Systems and Vū: Partners in Virtual Production….Again

Puget Systems is partnering with Vū once again, this time to power a new, turnkey virtual production system - Vū One. Puget Systems is the exclusive media server provider for this new platform. This afternoon, Vū announced a turn-key, accessible (i.e., affordable) virtual production platform. ‘Powered by Puget Systems,’ Vū One will deliver “an interoperable …

Sitting on Mountains of Video Archives and Don’t Know Where to Start? Clippn Can Help

Last month I helped announce a new service for video archives and news organizations called Clippn. Founded by industry veteran, Mick Reed, Clippn is a service designed to to help companies deal with the vast video archives they’ve been sitting on - not just wrangle them, but actually effectively curate, catalog, tag and even monetize …

FiLMiC Firstlight: A New Level of Film Emulations for Digital Photographers

You may recall the recent launch of FiLMiC's still image photography app, Firstlight for iOS and Android. Today we're announcing a new update, but what's really interesting here is the significant investment the company is making into advanced film emulation - rivaling, if not exceeding emulation tech in the broader digital photo industry today. it's …