This
meeting was generously sponsored by ProMax
May 26 2004
Parts of this meeting are NOW available on DVD
"The
Promax Digital Cafe Comes to lafcpug"
Lisa Brenneis
and Michael Horton - "I'm not bored. Really!"
The best of the ProMax
Digital Cafe came to lafcpug, only we did it the lafcpug way.
Appearing were:
- FCP
Product Designer Brian Meaney who will show off FCP-HD and answer all your questions.
- AJA's Ted Schilowitz
will show off the KONA
2 card as well
as the other products in the AJA family.
- JD Wilcox will discuss and show off what's
new from ProMax.
- Andrew Baum will show off what's new in
Cinewave
4.6.
- Jeff Merritt, HD Guru from Panasonic will be on hand to show
and discuss the DVCPRO-HD
solution now included in FCP HD as well as the brand new AJ-HD1200A
VTR.
Plus Stump the Gurus, and of course
World Famous Raffle. Complete agenda will be set about
one week before meeting.
Agenda (subject to change
5:30PM - 6:45PM - lafcpug Mini Trade
Show
Reps from AJA, Cinewave
, Medea, LaCie,
Sony,
Panasonic,
DV Creators, Ripple
Training, Intelligent
Assistance and ProMax
will be showing you what's new including the KONA 2 card, Cinewave
4.6, LaCie storage solutions, Medea G-Raid, and the
Panasonic SDX900, DVX100, and the AG-DV2500
VTR. This is a chance to get up close and personal with the
folks who know more than you do.
6:45- 7:15PM - Stump the Gurus
Join FCP Gurus,
Ken Stone, and Andrew Balis, plus special guest Steve
Martin of Ripple
Training and FCP Product Designer Brian Meaney, as
they will attempt to answer all of your questions and solve all
of your problems concerning FCP. If they can't solve your problem
or answer your How 2, then you get your pick of the raffle table.
Of course you still go home with your problem but you get your
pick of the raffle table.
 7:20PM
- 7:45PM - "Cinewave 4.6" - Andrew Baum
Andrew Baum, Cinewave Product
Manager and a favorite at lafcpug will show off what's new in
Cinewave
4.6.
 7:45 - 8:05PM - "Whats new from ProMax"
- JD Wilcox
JD Wilcox will show off the ProMedia Converter
and SataMaxi
now shipping from ProMax
 8:05
- 8:40PM - The latest from AJA - Ted Schilowitz
AJA's Ted Schilowitz will discuss the KONA 2 card as well as the other products
in the AJA family and discuss the workflow
used in the the upcoming blockbuster "Sky Captain and the World
of Tomorrow," which was shot completely in front of
a Blue Screen by first time director Kerry Conran and
starring Jude "I only do movies built on FCP"
Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie.
8:40PM - 9:00PM -
Break
A chance to hang out and meet and greet and get your problems
solved. Intelligent
Assistance will also be in Lobby selling their latest creations,
Practical
Color Correction and Killer Titles for Calligraphy and LiveType.
DV Creators will also
be in lobby selling their latest and greatest DVD Tutorial, "DV
Enlightenment" ($75.00) which
will teach you all you need to know about lighting for DV. lafcpug
will once again be selling "Lafcpug on DVD"
the February meeting with Walter
Murch. Price will be $20.00. Promax
, Pinnacle,
Panasonic,
LaCie, AJA,
Medea and Sony
will also have tables and will be able to answer any and all
your questions.
 9:00PM - 9:25PM - "FCP 4.5 - DVCPRO 100
Workflow" - Jeff Merritt
Jeff Merritt, HD Guru from
Panasonic will be on hand to show and discuss the DVCPRO-HD
solution now included in FCP 4.5 as well as the brand new AJ-HD1200A
VTR.
 9:25PM -9:50PM - Final Cut Pro HD - Brian Meaney
FCP Product Designer
Brian Meaney will show off FCP-HD and answer all your questions.
9:50PM - 10:00PM -
World Famous Raffle
LaCie d2 (250GB) Hard
Drive Extreme - LaCie
G-RAID 320 (320
GB) - Medea
3x "Io Blue
Kits" - AJA
5 $20.00 Gift Certificates
- Paquito
Mas Restaurants
LiveType Textures
- Ripple
Training
Pinnacle BackPacks
- Pinnacle
Steinberg Nuendo
2.0 - Pinnacle
FCP 101 OR 201 Training Class - DigitalFilm
Tree
Copy of Color
Correction for FCP -DigitalFilm
Tree
Copy of DVDxDVPro
- DVDxDV
Copy of "DVD
Studio Pro 2"
by Bruce Nazarian - McGraw-Hill
FCP Keyboard KeyGuide
- Neotron
Design
Photoshop CS
One on One - O'Reilly
Books
Digital Photography Expert Techniques - O'Reilly Books
Copy of DV Enlightment -
DVCreators.net
SheerVideo Pro
Codec -http://www.bitjazz.com
Copy of Final Draft and
Final Draft AV - Final
Draft
2 Royalty Free Stock
Footage CDs - ThinkStock
Footage
Killer Titles for Live
Type and Calligraphy - Intelligent
Assistance
Practical Color
Correction For FCP - Intelligent
Assistance
1 T-shirt - kenstone.net
Copy of the Feb
lafcpug meeting with Walter
Murch -lafcpug
more prizes to come
How to get
to the LA Film School:
LA Film School
6363 Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
Phone- 323.860.0789
The corner of Sunset Blvd and Ivar Ave
From the 101 Freeway
Exit Cahuenga and turn right (south) to Sunset Blvd. Turn Left
2 blocks to Ivar Ave. Theater entrance is on Ivar.
From the 10 Freeway
Exit La Brea and go north to Sunset Blvd. Turn right and go to
Ivar. Turn Left on Ivar. Theater entrance is on Ivar.
Metro Red Line
Yes, Los Angeles
has a subway and if possible you ought to use it. Riders are
dropped of at Hollywood and Vine and you merely walk south one
block to Sunset and West one block to Ivar and you are at LA
Film School. More info on the Red Line can be found here.
NOTE ON PARKING: There is parking available in
the building for a $4.00 fee. Parking garage is on Ivar. There
is also ample parking on the streets should you not wish to pay
$4.00 for parking.
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