October 2007

Less Than 2 Weeks Until…SMPTE 2007 SMPTE Technical Conference & Exhibition

Conference News —
Online Registration Deadline Oct. 15

Pre-register online by Monday, Oct. 15 and save time onsite by having your badge ready and waiting. [Register Now]

Just Announced–Special Movie Screening

Sponsored by Access IT and DLP Cinema/Texas Instruments
At the Pavilion Theatre
3D presentation featuring clips from pre-release U2 Concert and Beowulf —PLUS a special screening of The Godfather. For full conference attendees only [View Full Schedule]

Hotel Block is Sold Out

Room block at the Marriott is no longer available, but we have idenitifed 2 nearby hotels [More Info]

Stereoscopic Production Pre-conference Sympsium

Sponsored by DLP Cinema/Texas Instruments and Sony Electronics
This intense, one-day program will provide the broadcast, production, or cinema engineer with a roadmap for exploring the stereoscopic production landscape, from acquisition to the latest projection systems. Leading industry experts will explain the core technologies, applications and challenges of managing a 3D production pipeline. [Full Session Descriptions]

2007 Professional Video Monitors Report
SMPTE Members Receive 20% Discount!

Insight Media has released the 2007 Professional Video Monitors Report.  CRT monitors used in broadcast, post production and other high-end professional applications are nearing the end of their manufacturing life. What will replace them and can these replacements live up to the needs of the users?  The 2007 Professional Video Monitors Report is available to SMPTE members for only $799. [More Info] . (additional report details, Table of Contents, SMPTE member link)

Digital Video Expo West

Where Talent Meets Technology
Conference: December 4-6, 2007
Expo: December 5-6, 2007
Los Angeles Convention Center • Los Angeles, CA
Best Industry Conference Rates, 125 Exhibitors with Hundreds of Products, Free Educational Content on the Show Floor, HD House Lounge, and now...Red One Digital Camera Training Session and Demo just announced. If you're a videographer, audio professional, director, developer, editor, producer, visual effects artist, Web designer or play any role, big or small, in the rapidly evolving content-creation technology field. We also offer Best Rates For Apple Training & Certification -limited space & we will sellout! [Register by October 30] for Lowest Rates & Free Exhibit Hall.

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