The Latest Industry News for the Exciting World of Production.

We are thrilled that iZotope by Native Instruments has once again selected LAPPG for one of the first public showings of their soon-to-be released version of their industry standard plug-in, RX. This is a powerhouse for audio repair helping restore, clean up, and improve recordings in post-production.

Industry-first tech and upgraded machine learning are on the way with RX 11, coming this May. Please join Principal Product Manager, Mike Rozett as he walks through the new and improved features they've been cooking up for you, including new real-time dialogue isolation. They've introduced a cutting-edge neural network that provides a more natural separation of noise and reverb from voice recordings, plus a new high-quality processing mode that unlocks new possibilities for recovering dialogue. And that's just the beginning! Mike can't wait to show you more and answer any of your questions.

****We'll also be giving away one RX 11 Standard and one RX 11 Advanced to two lucky attendees. To be eligible for a chance to win, just register and attend the meeting and stay until the end. ****

Presenter:
Mike Rozett - Principal Product Manager, Native Instruments

Mike Rozett is a product leader with more than 20 years of experience creating, developing and launching products and content for professionals, consumers, viewers, and listeners. A principal product manager at Native Instruments, Mike is the product manager for RX, the industry-standard software for repairing and restoring damaged and noisy audio. Under his leadership, RX won a Scientific and Technical Oscar in 2020 and an Engineering Emmy in 2019. Prior to that, he was a producer at Chedd-Angier-Lewis in Boston and a writer / producer for the History Channel series Tougher In Alaska (Moore Huntley Productions). He has worked on television and film projects for Moody Street Pictures and Northern Light Productions, and was an Associate Producer at WGBH Radio. He received his MBA from the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College and has a bachelor's degree in history from Vassar College.

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This will also be live-streamed on YouTube.

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UPLEVEL YOUR PIPELINE WITH AJA'S LATEST UPDATES

From color management to IP video, data management, and beyond, media production pipelines are rapidly evolving. Stay ahead of the curve with AJA's latest technology updates for production and post professionals, including a new ColorBox release with ACES support and other great improvements, to new Desktop software features, and beyond.

Find out more: www.aja.com/whats-new

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BLACKMAGIC DESIGN ANNOUNCES DAVINCI RESOLVE 19

Blackmagic Design recently announced DaVinci Resolve 19 a major new update which adds new AI tools, over 100 feature upgrades such as IntelliTrack AI, Ultra NR noise reduction, ColorSlice six vector grading, film look creator FX, multi source editing, new multipoly rotoscoping tools, new Fairlight AI audio panning to video, ducker track FX and ambisonic surround sound plus new features in Blackmagic Cloud for large customers. DaVinci Resolve 19 public beta is available for download now from the Blackmagic Design web site.

DaVinci Resolve 19 introduces powerful new DaVinci Neural Engine AI tools and over 100 feature upgrades. Editors can work directly with transcribed audio to find speakers and edit timeline clips. Colorists can produce rich film like tones with the ColorSlice six vector palette and produce cinematic images using the new film look creator effect which emulates photometric film processes. In Fairlight, the IntelliTrack AI can be used to track motion and automatically pan audio. VFX artists in Fusion have an expanded set of USD tools plus a new multipoly rotoscoping tool. The cut page has new broadcast replay tools for live multi camera broadcast editing, playout and replay with speed control.

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VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE FROM MARCH 2024 MEETING WITH OWC

If you missed our March 2024 meeting we got you covered with this latest video on our YouTube Channel - OWC - Capture, Create, Collaborate. In this video Director of Sales, Loren Mally, introduces some of the many solutions OWC's delivers to filmmakers with their high-quality, dependable products. Through the Create, Capture, Collaborate workflow we learn how OWC's reliably allows us to attend to the more creative aspects of the work we do. Loren also takes us an on an exploration of OWC Jellyfish where we learn about various organizations, including the Academy Awards' digital team, who used a Jellyfish Nomad live during the Oscars.

Take a watch below!

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BEST OF NAB 2024: THE FUTURE OF CONTENT CREATION WITH AI

FROM FRAME.IO INSIDER
Posted by Lisa McNamara

For those of you who went to NAB 2024, you were among the 61,000+ attendees who got to experience the electric atmosphere of this year's show

It will come as no surprise that AI was the topic at the front of everyone's thoughts. From AI-assisted features to help speed you through previously laborious manual tasks to generative AI that helps you achieve your creative vision more efficiently, there's a lot to talk about. So for those who couldn't make it to the show, this Frame.io LIVE session catches you up on what you missed-and provides a succinct review if you want a digestible summary, even if you attended.

Joining host, Shawn McDaniel, was a power trio of Adobe experts who were at NAB to chat with customers and exhibitors alike. Meagan Keane, Director, Product Marketing Pro Video; Kylee Peña, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Professional Editorial; and Morgan Prygrocki, Sr. Strategic Developer Manager, Enterprise Offerings walked the floor so you can enjoy this roundup with your feet up, if you like. All three have held various hands-on industry positions from editing to virtual production, so they bring a wealth of practical experience along with their insights into our product development.