New Video Tutorials: Sonicfire Pro 5 & After Effects CS5

Learn how to use Sonicfire Pro 5 to create and edit music scoring for your motion graphics projects in After Effects CS5 I’ve broken these tutorials down into three videos, using some real-world examples of how I work using SmartSound Sonicfire Pro 5 with Adobe After Effects CS5 projects, creating short production videos and motion graphics for broadcast. Whether I’m creating/editing a... [Read more]

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New iPhone App!

I’ve had the distinct pleasure of working with the folks at iMatte (the makers of Ultimatte) while they launch this incredible technology in their first iPhone App! The real technological power of the App is all under the hood, while it’s ease of use and fantastic results make it a delight to play with. In this first App in the MixItUp with… series, they’ve joined forces with... [Read more]

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On the BuZZ!

On May 13, 2010 I had the pleasure of joining Digital Production BuZZ Radio hosts, Larry Jordan and Mike Horton, for an interview to discuss my latest book “The Green Screen Handbook”. It was a short but informative exchange and they have provided an edited version of the night’s show that features just my interview. You can listen to the stream here: Jeff Foster on the Digital BuZZ... [Read more]

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Review: After Effects CS5 for Macworld

I recently wrote a review for Macworld Magazine online, for Adobe After Effects CS5. The review can be read in its entirety here: Macworld AECS5 Review My impression of this release in general are much better than the CS4 release overall, with serious productivity enhancements (64-bit optimized, memory allocation/management) and much-needed production tools such as the Roto Brush tool and FreeForm... [Read more]

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2010 Telly Award Recipient!

One of the “Documercials” that I produced for client Joe Sohm – a quick tour through his incredible book on photographing America called Visions Of America, has received a 31st Annual Bronze Telly Award in the Professional Infomercial category. The category was open to online distributed videos this year, and with the beautiful imagery and historical relevance of Joe’s book... [Read more]

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NAB 2010 – LIVE Green Screen Shoot & More!

Las Vegas, NV – April 13/14, 2010 In addition to my other conference sessions this year, I’m presenting a LIVE Green Screen shoot at my 1/2 day session for the NAB Post-Production Conference. Equipment and gear supplied for the shoot includes Panasonic, Kino Flo, Bogen, Reflecmedia, Ultimatte, Composite Components, iStockphoto, ScopeBox and many more. *UPDATE: Ultimatte is providing an... [Read more]

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