Browsing Archive: February, 2012

Media Composer 6 - first impressions

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Wednesday, February 29, 2012,

This first version of Media Composer I ever used ran on a tired old system operated by a company that produced horse racing inserts. That was nearly ten years ago.

After I installed MC6 for the first time this morning and I was amazed just how different it looks from that first version I used nearly a decade ago. Avid overhauled the entire UI to something that is now very attractive to look at. I still need to spend a lot more time with the software but one of the first things I noticed is th...

Shooting interviews with Ruda Landman

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Wednesday, February 29, 2012,

This week I had the priviledge to shoot interviews with veteran reporter and television personality Ruda Landman. The project called for a number of short interviews to be shot and made available as WMV files for review during a training session afterwards. Time allowed for post - only 60mins! I managed to get this done by shooting on P2. We swopped cards after every interview and the media went straight into Media Composer for processing on location.

It was a real treat to see a seasoned te...
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www.matchframemedia.net...now on your mobile phone

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Thursday, February 23, 2012,

We're mobile. Very mobile. I've optimized www.matchframemedia.net to now fit comfortably on your mobile phone.That's right, you can now surf my website on your mobile phone browser. The navigation menu is conveniently contained in a blue drop-down menu button at the top of the page. And there's an instant call button if you need to get in touch with the press of a button.

Above: this blog entry...as displayed in Nokia's N8 browser

Enjoy!

New office number

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Sunday, February 5, 2012,

We recently moved to a brand new property on the banks of the Vaal river and we have a new daytime telephone number. You can now phone us at (056) 8115 831. Our other contact details remain unchanged.