Posts by Steve Tobenkin
HPA Tech Retreat – Poll – last request!
We’re getting ready for HPA, lots of discussion of ACES and ACESNext! Will you be attending the HPA Tech Retreat in Palm Desert February 2018? Let us know!!http://www.hollywoodprofessionalassociation.com/?ai1ec_event=2018-hpa-tech-retreat&instance_id=2020 The ACES Team will be there…hope to see you!
Read MorePlease welcome Jerome Denjean, our 1000th registered member!
Hi everyone, Please join me in welcoming Jerome Denjean, Head of CG at Blur Studios in Culver City, California. He just happens to be our 1000th registered member on ACESCentral! username: Jerome_Denjean Jerome told me Blur worked on an ACES project a little while back, and he joined to be sure he stays up on…
Read MoreMaking Thor:Ragnarok
Thanks to ACES Product Partner Codex for the “shout out” on the use of ACES in this epic film! https://codex.online/casestudies/Behind-Thor-Ragnarok-the-Ultimate-Marvel-Film-of-2017
Read MoreACES hashtag
Hi to all, Does ACES have an official hashtag that we can use on social media? I’d like to promote my ACES jobs on FB. Cheers! Updates: Hi guys, We’re going to be starting up a Facebook page/group shortly. Meanwhile, we’re active on Twitter at @AcademyACES and #AcademyACES. Please spread the word and also encourage people to sign…
Read More2017 Camerimage ACES Panel – Ask Questions to the panelists here!
We’re trying something new! We’d like your “virtual” participation in our ACES case study and discussion at Camerimage 2017. Background and info on the panel is here: ACES Screening and Panel at Camerimage 2017 Please pose questions (by hitting “Reply” below). We’ll ask the panelists at the live event, November 17, 2017 10:30am local time in Poland (GMT…
Read MoreDetailed look into Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 workflow!
This article from HDVideoPro provides a detailed and insightful look into how the team from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 used ACES in their workflow. Be sure to comment in this thread if you have questions or thoughts about the workflow and how it was done! You can read the entire article here:
Read MoreChromaColor: A small post house embraces ACES
Thanks to Randi Altman’s postPerspective for profiling the boutique facility ChromaColor and their use of ACES. ACES adoption is picking up globally as facilities find ACES useful for all types of work, including documentaries! Read Randi’s article here: https://t.co/uvyDuiBHyj(Thanks to writer Sarah Priestnall too!) You can also see a partial list of productions that have used…
Read MoreACES Screening and Panel at Camerimage 2017
Join the ACES session at Camerimage 2017! Digital Re-Release and Archiving in a Technologically Evolving World(An Academy Color Encoding System Case Study) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2017 10:30AMMCK Orzel Cinemaul. Marcinkowskiego 12Bydgoszcz, Poland 85-056 PANELISTS John Bailey, ASCCinematographer and President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Marcus DillistoneDirector and Producer of The Troop…
Read MoreMore “proof” that ACES is global!
You probably already know that ACES is not just for Hollywood films. It’s being used globally, from Canada, Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand to Poland, Russia, Turkey and dozens of other countries…you can now add UAE to the list! Behind the Scenes, a Dubai-based production house, hosted a masterclass for cinematographers with the support…
Read MoreACES featured in ICG Magazine’s Workflow Issue
The October 2017 issue of ICG Magazine (their Workflow Issue) highlights some recent productions using ACES and discusses the upcoming work on enhancements to the next version of ACES. http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4c4843a2#/4c4843a2/66 49 Cinematographer and ICG Local 600 President Steven Poster ASC wrote this ‘forward” to the article: “This month’s issue includes an article about one of the…
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