JULY 2008

One to One Magazine

3D: Extra Dimensions for Blu-ray Disc?

New tech is poised to make 3D the new color TV. But first some business issues need to be resolved. more

Government Video Magazine

City Hall Overhaul

Earthquake retrofit also means audio and video equipment upgrades more

JUNE 2008

Government Video Magazine

AV Systems
Equipment Theft Prevention

How to keep your AV gear where it belongs since government buildings can be an attractive target for AV equipment theft. more

Videography Magazine

Panavision's John Galt Discusses Filmmaking

Cinema technology is being restructured with all things digital. Thanks to Galt's "Demystifying Digital Camera Specifications." more

APRIL 2008

MediaPack Magazine

Entertainment Media Packaging Is Green at Design Level

The future of the earth’s environment is a hit in Hollywood for video and audio media. Environmental concerns for content owners are largely driven by the retailers. more

Videography Magazine

Production: Better Undead on RED -- Shooting a Monster Production

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead is the feature film debut of writer/director Jordan Galland. In order to handle the antique subject matter of this horror/comedy, Galland turned to cutting-edge camera technology from RED Digital Cinema. more

Residential Systems Magazine

COVER STORY

Touch and Go

Touchpanel controllers in the home keep pace with evolving consumer technologies. more

Residential Systems Magazine

Testing Equipment:
Measuring Up

In residential AV installations, a machine cannot replace a trained integrator's ears, eyes and gut feeling, but today's testing instruments provide data analysis to complete the equation. more

MARCH 2008

Government Video Magazine

AV Systems
The Pressure Is Mounting

Thinner displays mean new considerations when mounting video components in public and commercial spaces. more

One to One Magazine

Blu-ray Blue Ribbon? Vox Pop

With Warner’s announcement to go Blu-ray for high-definition DVDs, various players in the replication world take this time to assess their current strategies. more

Residential Systems Magazine

Ready, Aim, Mount

Mounting projectors in the home and all that hangs in the balance. more

FEBRUARY 2008

Videography Magazine

Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?
Morgan Spurlock Looks Around

When assembling the crew for his latest documentary, Spurlock chose Daniel Marracino as DP based on the high-energy work the two did together on What Would Jesus Buy? more

Videography Magazine

Making Made In America

Stacy Peralta's latest documentary on gang culture and history in South Los Angeles was a personal mission. more

JANUARY 2008

Residential Systems Magazine

Company Profile:
Cosmopolitan Entertainment Systems

A custom residential installation company hosts a showroom in Manhattan's D&D Building for access to high-end clients. more

Government Video Magazine

Secrets of the Short Throw Projector

Gaining popularity as a "killer app" alongside the electronic whiteboard, short throw projectors serve plenty of uses for government installations and training facilities. more

DECEMBER 2007

Videography Magazine

In keeping with its advanced science motif, Wired Magazine has launched a weekly television series shot in HD called Wired Science. more

Residential Systems Magazine COVER STORY

Ambitious electronics systems contractors see a showroom as playing a pivotal role in sales although common pitfalls sometimes put disaster on display. more

Installation Europe Magazine

Staying Vigilant: Security Considerations For Commercial AV Installations

Bandwidth and geography play major roles for installers who need to be aware of networks on and off the IP. more

OCTOBER 2007

Videography Magazine

Planes, Trains and Editing on the Go:
The Darjeeling Limited on Location

The pressure was on Andy Weisblum, editor of The Darjeeling Limited, while working in Jodhpur and Udaipur, India. With locations along the train's route, he kept pace with the crew and cut with Director Wes Anderson throughout production. more

Videography Magazine

Renewable Resources:
The Second Season of HGTV's Living With Ed

Ed Begley Jr. is documented as vigitlant recycler and guru of alternate energy resources while his wife cooperates but still enjoys her hot showers and other benefits of living on the grid. more

Government Video Magazine

Florida Court Not Lost In Translation

A centralized interpretation system has been activated in the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court serving Orange County, FL for a more efficient way to translate. more

Residential Systems Magazine

Class Is In Session

Knowledge is power. Manufacturer training, road shows, and online training build margins for an installation company. more

Installation Europe Magazine

Furniture and Mounts For AV Gear

Far from just shelves, furniture and mounts are becoming more technologically sophisticated and more important for safeguarding integrators' margins. more

SEPTEMBER 2007

Videography Magazine COVER STORY

Shooting IFC's Jackie Woodman is more than just a minor accomplishment. Though tempered with Laura Kightlinger's sardonic tone and sharp dialogue, the tone of the second season is lighter and more comedic. more

Installation Europe Magazine

Preserving the quality of data on its journey from source to end-user means considering the latest developments in cable and connectors — especially with the rise of IP infrastructure. more

AUGUST 2007

Videography Magazine

Co-producer of the Sci Fi Channel's experiment discusses the show's production and post pipeline. more

Installation Europe Magazine

Markets: Places of Worship

Those celebrating higher spiritual power with fervour and a need for exaltation enlist the work of audio/video integrators for inspiring sound and light. more

JULY 2007

Videography Magazine

The Polar Production of Arctic Tale

Under some extreme polar circumstances, the varied film and video formats put to use over the nearly 10 years of production was a challenge when creating a consistent look for the polar bear story. more

Videography Magazine

Production of Everything's Gone Green

Indie chooses film over digital for landscape-heavy story by Douglas Coupland. more

Installation Europe Magazine

Audio Considerations in European Sports Stadiums

Sport is increasingly becoming secondary to the other sources of revenue for high tech sports stadiums. A fan needs to be fed, provided beer, and a safe environment to sit and watch the spectacle on the field. more

Casino Journal Magazine

Sound Installations At The Golden Nugget

Innovative audio technologies added to the Downtown Las Vegas property's Rush Lounge have created attractive new opportunities. more

Government Video Magazine

Video Walls

With the power of the video processor comes the ability to juxtapose images from various data products onto one display, as opposed to a bank of CRT monitors. more

JUNE 2007

Government Video Magazine

Teleconference Training

The Veteran Health Administration trains health care providers to be comfortable with telemedicine. It's not exactly second nature for doctors to diagnose patients they see on TV. more