Schubin Cafe: Tomorrow: It’s Always a Day Away by Mark Schubin
Recorded at the SMPTE Toronto, Toronto Technical Conference (TTC2018) on June 13, 2018. More
Schubin Cafe: NAB 2018 – Not Just Technology
Mark Schubin’s annual NAB review is now available at the Schubin Cafe. Recorded at the SMPTE DC meeting on May 23, 2018. Always a highlight for anyone in the broadcast industry, Schubin once again provides his overview of the big show in the desert after once again visiting every single booth at the LVCC. More
Schubin Cafe: Why 4K Lenses Are Important Even If You’re Not Doing 4K by Mark Schubin
During NAB 2018 at the Fujinon booth on April 11, 2018, Mark Schubin delivered a presentation entitled “Why 4K Lenses Are Important Even If You’re Not Doing 4K. Check out Schubin’s full presentation below. TRT: 30:20 More
Schubin Cafe: HPA 2018 Voice Synthesis by Mark Schubin
The annual HPA Tech Retreat took place last month and Program Chair Marc Schubin delivered an in-depth presentation on Voice Synthesis as part of the proceedings. This is a re-recording of the presentation, which was originally presented at the HPA Tech Retreat, February 23, 2018, at the J. W. Marriott Resort & Spa, Palm Desert, […] More
Schubin Cafe: HPA 2018 Technology Year in Review by Mark Schubin
The annual HPA Tech Retreat took place last month and Program Chair Marc Schubin once again delivered his Technology Year in Review presentation. This is a re-recording of the presentation, which was originally presented at the HPA Tech Retreat, February 21, 2018, at the J. W. Marriott Resort & Spa, Palm Desert, CA. TRT: 11:32 […] More
Happy to Be an Opera Engineer
October 2017 marks my 45th consecutive year as (freelance) engineer-in-charge at the media department at the Metropolitan Opera. That’s a long time to work for a company, but it’s not so special at the Met. One of our video engineers, still working on our television productions, began five years before me. On Sunday night, as […] More
Schubin Cafe: Cinema Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Light and Sound Interactive Hyatt Regency Rochester, NY Recorded on September 13, 2017 As we approach the 125th anniversary of people paying to watch movies, Mark Schubin, who has been working in the field for 50 years, takes us on a quick journey from seemingly undirected early “actualities,” through a century of innovations, to some […] More
Call for Presentations at the 2018 HPA Tech Retreat
It’s time to get back into the grind and to consider the Hollywood Professional Association’s upcoming technology event. The 2018 HPA Tech Retreat will take place February 19-23 at a new location, the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, CA (Palm Springs area). More
Schubin Cafe: NAB 2017 Wrap-Up
NAB Wrap-Up SMPTE Bits by the Bay Conference Chesapeake Beach Resort Recorded May 24, 2017 TRT: 38:24 More
Hollywood & Manufacturers Team to Offer Free Eye Surgery
The Hollywood Studio Alliance and the Consumer 4K Coalition announced today that for at least one year they would offer free eye surgery to purchasers of a 4K TV and a package of ten 4K movies. Dr. Etaoin Shrdlu of the World Ophthalmic Enterprise said that arrangements had been made to offer the free surgery […] More