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Learn how to integrate Shoot Pro Webcam, Video Pencil and/or Beat Sheet – iOS and Mac-based live video production workflows from squares.tv
Thursdays 1700Z | 10am (PDT) | 13pm (EDT) | 6pm (BST) | 7pm (CEST)
This is an incredible opportunity to learn how to use Isadora for your own projects.
Sat Aug 12 1700Z | 10am (PDT) | 1pm (EDT) | 6pm (BST) | 7pm (CEST)
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Sat Aug 12 1800Z | 11am (PDT) | 2pm (EDT) | 7pm (BST) | 8pm (CEST)
Labs Archive
Monday 24 July 2023
Show 1217 | AI Productivity
AI Productivity
AI Productivity
We’ve discussed how AI can be used for visual projects. Today we’ll discuss how AI can be used in other areas of our work to improve our productivity.
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Show 1218 | Q&A
General Q&A
General Questions
2 hours of answering your production questions
Wednesday 26 July 2023
Show 1219 | Game Sound with Rob Bridgett
Game Sound with Rob Bridgett
Game Sound with Rob Bridgett
Learn about game sound, and mixing with Rob Bridgett!
Author of “Working with Sound” and “Leading with Sound” Rob will guide us through the deeply iterative and collaborative team processes for sound.
Rob Bridgett is a British-Canadian Audio Director, Mix Supervisor, Sound Designer and Recordist based in Newfoundland. In 1993, Rob attended Derby University to study cinema and media and was one of the first to graduate from the ‘Sound Design for the Moving Image’ Master’s degree programme at Bournemouth University in 1999. Having worked as an audio director in the games industry since 2001 (Vivendi Games, Activision Blizzard, Square Enix, PlayStation), Rob has become a committed advocate for sound in video games.
Link to “”Working with Sound”” https://www.routledge.com/Working-with-Sound-The-Future-of-Audio-Work-in-Interactive-Entertainment/Bridgett/p/book/9781032406930
Thursday 27 July 2023
Show 1220 | Video Framing
Video Framing
Video Framing
What makes a good shot? Framing for movement and eyeline and other considerations. We’ll discuss: rule of thirds, interviews, landscapes, and more!
Friday 28 July 2023
Show 1221 | Boomerang Carnets
Boomerang Carnets
Boomerang Carnets
Kiel Ursin and Eric Huyton are specialists in all aspects of ATA Carnet usage. Their experience covers issuance of the internationally accepted customs document for temporary exports (Kiel) and usage (Eric) with decades of experience as a cameraman traveling with and without an ATA Carnet to facilitate clearing foreign customs with equipment. Daily, Kiel and Eric provide guidance for saving the most money and time when using an ATA Carnet.
https://www.atacarnet.com/making-carnets-easy-videos
Saturday 29 July 2023
Show 1222 | Brainstorming Accessibility
Brainstorming Accessibility
Brainstorming Accessibility
We will listen to and discuss your suggestions on Accessibility 2nd Hour topics! What topics should be covered? What direction should we go?
Sunday 30 July 2023
Show 1223 | Focus on Introspection
General Questions – We don’t stream this hour.
General Questions – We don’t stream this hour.
A more philosophical discussion about Office Hours.
Member Events
Conversations with Tony Mobley
On hiatus
Thank You Five – Weekly QnA Panel
Every Wednesday
0200Z | 7pm (PDT) | 9pm (CDT) | 10pm (EDT) | 3am (BST)
Bringing theatre artists from around the globe into a conversation about live theatre in a digital world with a spirit of gratitude and innovation.
Ask questions and watch five new artists each week wrestle with the question: “What is Theatre?”
If you’d like to participate check out the website:
https://www.strawdog.org/thank-you-five
Birding With Lois
Birding With Lois (on hiatus) is archived here on YouTube