Events

ACES Community Talks Color at 2022 HPA Tech Retreat

By Steve Tobenkin | February 17, 2022 |
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The 2022 HPA Tech Retreat 2//22 – 2/24, will feature lots of conversation about color and ACES! In addition to our ACES Roundup presentation with some important announcements, there will be contributions from other community members about ACES and color best practices in general. Check out the main schedule: https://hpaonline.com/event/2022-hpa-tech-retreat/… If you’ve already registered (it’s…

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ACES Gamut Mapping Group Work Featured in CIC Keynote

By Steve Tobenkin | November 2, 2021 |
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Congrats to Carol Payne, Matthias Scharfenberg and Nick Shaw, on today’s Keynote “Scene-referred Gamut Compression in ACES” at the prestigious CIC conference. They’re highlighting the elegant work of the ACES Gamut Mapping working group that was included in ACES 1.3 For more info: CIC https://aces.mp/cic2021 ACES 1.3: https://aces.mp/ACES1-3

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ACES Presentation in Korea

By Steve Tobenkin | November 1, 2021 |
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ACES Vice chair Joachim Zell recently introduced ACES to The Korean Broadcasting Engineers and Technicians Association. Thanks to Hyun Taek Kim of Louis-Pictures for the request and helping make this happen. We are happy to entertain requests from other organizations globally for support in introducing or explaining ACES to your members. Please reach out to…

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ACES Session at ASWF Open Source Days

By Steve Tobenkin | July 18, 2021 |
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Join the ACES session at the virtual ASWF Open Source Days event! 10:15a – 10:55a (pt)Thursday, August 5, 2021 Our topic will be Charting a Vibrant and Open Plan for ACES 2.0 and Beyond “With the upcoming release of v2.0, ACES will have reached an important milestone by addressing many of the key issues users…

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ACES at HPA Tech Retreat 2021

By Steve Tobenkin | March 22, 2021 |
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This was a great session and garnered lots of press mentions of ACES…here’s a couple: https://postperspective.com/2021-hpa-tech-retreat-content-in-the-cloud/?mc_cid “I set up an ACES workflow using Resolve in AWS cloud accessed via Teradici from my MacBook Pro. The virtual machine was loaded with Nvidia GPUs and CPU power, and I was able to convert 12K frames into 4K…

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Color Management Requirements for NextGen Production/Post

By Steve Tobenkin | March 15, 2021 |
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Join our Lunch Roundtable for a lively discussion…let’s get the relevant issues out on the table! Tuesday, March 23, 2021 1:00 pm Los Angeles time With the upcoming releases of ACES 1.3 and 2.0 now scheduled, the ACES team is beginning a longer-term planning process. Indies worldwide have embraced ACES and studios and sophisticated users…

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ACES, HDR and Creative Flexibility During a pandemic for Amazon’s Show “Unfortunate Stories”

By Steve Tobenkin | February 17, 2021 |
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SGO (an ACES Product Partner) has announced an exclusive online event: ACES, HDR and Creative Flexibility During a Pandemic for Amazon’s Show “Unfortunate Stories” taking place on Thursday, 18 March 2021 at 7 PM (Madrid time, 10 AM Los Angeles time)

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Join ACES at the 2020 Colorist Mixer!

By Steve Tobenkin | December 10, 2020 |
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This was a fun event! Here are some screenshots from the presentation: Join us at this year’s 24hr Colorist Mixer, as we sponsor ACES Vice-chair Joachim Zell sharing his expertise in a keynote covering Look Design. 00:00 Dec 13 LA 03:00 Dec 13 New York 08:00 Dec 13 London 09:00 Dec 13th Berlin 16:00 Dec…

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Brown Bag Lunch Update on ACES

By Steve Tobenkin | December 4, 2020 |
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December 7, 2020 • 11:30am-1:00 pm EST GoToMeeting Link It’s lunchtime at the SMPTE December 2020 TC Meetings! Join the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) Team for an update and interactive conversation about ACES, its goals, development process and standards-based approach to color-managed workflows and future-proof deliverables. ACES now includes six SMPTE Standards and more…

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“Academy Sci-Tech Council Supports the Industry” Roundtable at SMPTE 2020

By Steve Tobenkin | November 6, 2020 |
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Join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ team and learn about some of the important projects of the Science and Technology Council, including the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF), the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) and the Academy Spectral Similarity Index (SSI). This work is helping to support professionals in all areas of the…

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