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Media Professionals of Florida, Inc. provides informative meetings on the second Tuesday of each month For more information contact David Rosenblatt at info@mediaprofessionals.org |
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January's meeting was informative, exciting and was held at the City of Tampa Cable Communications production facility. |
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| Networking is always an important part of MPFI meetings and the good food doesn't hurt | |||||
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| Jeremy Hummer from Hi-Tech Enterprises demonsted the Fig Rig Camera Stabilizer from Bogen/Manfrotto. We not only got a good look at product on studio monitors but got our hands on the unit as well. For more information contact Jeremy at (www.videoequipment.com) | |||||
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| Tom Krug of ClarityProductions in St. Petersburg is the new president of MPFI and got the meeting off to a great start. | |||||
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Steve Brown from 10-20 Productions presented the program, "It's All about the Signal". This was an in-dept walk through of technical terms that all media people should understand.
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| Steve explaned pedestal (also called set-up), why we needed it in the first place and and whether or not we still need it in a digital world. | |||||
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| Other topics included knee, gamma, black stretch, zebras (the indicator, not the animal), skin tone detail, termination, IRE units and basic waveform/vectorscope reading | |||||
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| Steve's knowledge of this subject provided answers we need to produce better video. For more information contact Steve Brown at (www.1020tv.com) and see the links to a handout and to more technical information below. | |||||
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| As usual, great doorprizes we available for some lucky people. Special thanks to Jim Hypes of Recording Media & Equipment ( http://www.rmeinc.com ) of Orlando for some of our doorprizes. The meeting's excellent Canon video projector was again provided by Media Concepts in St. Petersburg, www.mcifl.com | |||||
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Notes from "It's All about the Signal" program | ||||
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Waveform/Vectorscope Reading and Video Test/Measurement Resoursces Tektronix Home Page for Video Test and Measurement |
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