A Wonderful Studio
Join Mick this week as he discusses Autodesk's acquisition of Wonder Dynamics. He also introduces View Screen Scout, a new app for viewing 3D assets in the real world, and explores the concept of Virtual Production and its significance beyond LED volumes.
A Future Without Cameras
Join Mick this week as he discusses the logic behind Hasbro's $1 billion investment in internal video game development and the miss-match between business-minded and creative-minded decision-making. He also explores Adobe's X8 upscaling and confronts the concept of modern cameras not capturing real data, pondering a future without cameras as we know them today.
AA Floating Point
Join Mick this week as he discusses Adobe's approach to AI features in Premiere Pro, Netflix's subscriber growth, and the emergence of the "Missing Middle" in the games industry. He also explores the benefits of using 32-bit float for audio recording.
NAB 12K, no 17K!
Join Mick this week as he discusses the latest announcements from NAB, including the Sony Burano reactions and the new Blackmagic 12K and 17K cameras. He also explores the Atomos’ plans for the future, Sony's SDK restrictions, and other developments in the lighting and cinematography world.
Budget Lenses
Join Mick this week as he discusses various topics including Adobe's Substance Connector system, the Vision Pro and creativity in the fashion industry, and the intricacies faced by budget cinema lenses. He also explores the future possibilities of AR technology in cinematography and shares insights on the current state of the film industry’s priorities.
An Unreal GDC
Join Mick this week as he discusses the highlights of the Game Developers Conference, including the dour state of the games industry and Ubisoft's NEO NPC AI. He also shares updates from NVIDIA's GTC (GPU Technology Conference) and Unreal Engine's efforts to make their tools more accessible for creatives.
Internal RAW
Join Mick this week as he discusses the upcoming Automated IK Retargeting feature in Unreal Engine 5.4 and Nikon's acquisition of RED. Discover the power of procedural tools for digital artists and explore the potential implications of this acquisition on the camera industry.