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Special Adobe Discount for BOSFCPUG & BAVUG |
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Written by Staff
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Friday, 12 June 2009 |
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Here is a nice discount offer on Creative Suite 4 software from our friends at Adobe! From June 1st through August 31st, All BOSFCPUG members are entitled to a 15% discount on CS4 full-version product from the Adobe online store or $100 off individual upgrades to CS4 as well as $100 off each CS4 licensing product! This is a time-limited offer, so be sure to act now. Here are the simple steps required to get your discount: · Visit www.adobe.com/go/cspartners· For full product purchases, (15% discount), you will be required to provide your name, e-mail address, association name--DVUG and membership code 72360 in order to receive the URL to your special Adobe Store page. · The Adobe Store URL with the embedded coupon code will be e-mailed to you. · The coupon code–embedded URL can be used only one time, and only by the requestor. Additional program terms and conditions are detailed at the URL referenced above. · Only a certain number of codes are available. Please do not provide this information to any non-qualifying customers or post to a public website, or you may not be able to receive your discount code. · Due to overwhelming response, these emails may take up to 2 hours for delivery · Be sure to check your spam folder, as it may get caught in there
If you have an additional questions, difficulty receiving the coupon code email, or would prefer to place your order by phone, contact Adobe at 800-585-0774 and hit the prompt for SALES.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 19 June 2009 )
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Highlights From BOSFCPUG & BAVUG Joint Meeting |
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Written by Staff
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Thursday, 11 June 2009 |
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE BOSFCPUG & BAVUG JOINT MEETING Here are highlights from the first and of what will be many joint social events between the Boston Final Cut Pro and Avid User Groups (BOSFCPUG & BAVUG).  Over 120 like-minded editors and filmmakers networked together in the AC lounge of RULE Boston Camera in Boston on June 10, 2009. Mediasilo and Chris Fournelle of PBS Frontline shared their workflows. Surprise guest Wes Plate of Automatic Duck showed up to be with us and to listen to Chris Fournelle discuss how Automatic Duck was integral to his FCP to Avid workflow for the Frontline special " Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story." Chris, Post Production Director at FRONTLINE's OutPost finishing facility, talked about how this Final Cut Pro project with file-based 24p acquisition, tape-based 30i stock footage, and FCP based graphics was finished at OutPost in an Avid online suite on a short turnaround. The BOSFCPUG and BAVUG will continue to lead the way for like-minded editors and digital filmmakers on future joint events and in tandem with RULE Boston Camera - Stay Tuned! BOSFCPUG: http://www.bosfcpug.orgBAVUG: http://www.bavug.orgRULE Boston Camera: http://www.rule.com  Like-minded editors from the Boston digital filmmaking community unite together at the historic joint BOSFCPUG & BAVUG meeting at RULE Boston Camera on June 10, 2009. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 11 June 2009 )
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Walter Murch Set To Keynote First Annual London SuperMeet |
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Written by Staff
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Thursday, 28 May 2009 |
Los Angeles - Boston - The Final Cut Pro User Group Network have announced that Oscar™ and BAFTA award winning film and sound editor Walter Murch will be the Keynote speaker at the First Annual London SuperMeet to be held Thursday, 25 June 2009 at the The Great Hall at the Kensington Conference and Event Centre in London, England. Mr. Murch will discuss his Final Cut Pro workflow and show clips from the soon to be released film " Tetro," written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Tetro will be released in New York and Los Angeles on June 11, 2009. Murch is one of the few universally acknowledged masters in the field of editing and sound and is credited as the first film editor to use Apple's Final Cut Pro editing software on a "big budget" major motion picture, having edited the Anthony Minghella film, "Cold Mountain" for which he won an Academy Award™ and BAFTA nomination. Soon after, other major motion pictures were similarly cut and today Final Cut Pro is almost commonplace as a tool of choice among Hollywood and independent film editors. Tetro marks a long collaboration with director Francis Ford Coppola gong back to 1969 with "Rain People." Other films that Murch worked on with Coppola were "The Conversation," and "Godfather Part II," for which he won his first Oscar™ nominations, "Apocalypse Now," which won him his first Oscar™ for Sound, and the recent "Youth Without Youth." The SuperMeet agenda is expected to be announced in about two days but according to the producers they have booked Jason Levine of Adobe who will show off workflows between Final Cut Pro and Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium. In addition Martin Baker of Digital Heaven in the UK will share his top ten favorite "Killer Final Cut Pro Secret tips and tricks." This will be followed by filmmaker Philip Bloom of the UK who is scheduled to show how a Canon 5D Mark II DSLR footage 24P Final Cut Pro editing workflow. Rounding out the evening with be the always raucous World famous Raffle where currently over £30,000.00 worth of valuable prizes will be handed out to dozens of lucky winners. Tickets for the London SuperMeet are on sale online only for only £15.00 each (£10.50 for Students with Valid ID). It is expected this event will sell out as historically SuperMeets always sell out. For Tickets and daily updates as well as directions to the Kensington Conference and Event Centre in London, visit the London SuperMeet web page at FCPUGNETWORK. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 June 2009 )
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