ACES Named One of StudioDaily’s Top 10 Stories of 2016

#5: Seven Reasons Why ACES Color Science Is Changing the Grade. It’s a real revolution in color science as the open-source Academy Color Encoding System gains traction in productions across the board. We broke down the advantages in a list of seven things readers need to know about ACES. You can read the complete story here: http://www.studiodaily.com/2016/12/studiodailys-top-10-stories-of-2016-part-two/…

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SMPTE Webcast: ACES 1.0 Theory and Practice

Listen to the recent Webcast for SMPTE members – generously made public by SMPTE. In this webcast, a review of current ACES terminology, color-science and workflows will be presented for both novice audiences as well as those already acquainted with pre-release ACES. Then, beginning with the author’s real-world experience, a description of an ACES use-case…

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ZDNet: Digitizing the analog film process: Why is this taking so long?

From ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/article/digitization-of-the-analog-film-process/ Digitizing the analog film process: Why is this taking so long? Digital video is a major driver of storage growth, but it has yet to fully replace film – an analog medium – in many feature films. The holdup? We’re replacing human expertise with metadata – which means defining the digital process…

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Can I use ACES logo?

Alexis asks “I have used ACES, can I use the ACES logo in Credit roller?” Hi Alexis,Great question. Right now, the only people/entities that are allowed to use the ACES logo are ACES Product Partners, who are equipment/software manufacturers who have joined a program sponsored by the Academy to insure that their inclusion of ACES…

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