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Category Archives: In Studio Fun

My Top 40 Most Played: A Selection

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

I’m a bit of a music junky, and I rotate what I listen to in phases. Usually, it is a guarantee I am listening to something you’ve never heard of. Recently, I was in a synthpop phase. Now I’ve inexplicably found myself listening in a wispy pop-rock from Denmark, Sweden, and Iceland. (Lise Westzynthius, Stina [...]

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Working in Manhattan on a Saturday Night

Saturday, August 16, 2008

On an impromptu trip into the city I’ve found myself working at the studio at 9:15 p.m. on a Saturday night.  The city is currently bustling with activity, great Broadway shows, stand-up comedy, and concerts. Maybe one day, I’ll go check them out. With the Olympics gig – I’ve already worked a painstaking 60 hour [...]

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“It is about to get real busy” or “Hello Olympics care to dance?”

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

This Sunday I will begin my 2008 Beijing Olympics work schedule which is comprised of several back-to-back 10 hour night shifts in Lower Manhattan (TriBeCa) – It’s going to be balls to the wall until the end of August. The work I’m doing requires video encoding for the Internet TV platform TVTonic. TVTonic has partnered [...]

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SUPER: A Great Tool

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

“Oh, you can convert this right?”  photo credit: pablosanz Have you ever been in that bind where your client has some miserably obscure or seldom used video format? It happens, and maybe it’s a .DAT Video CD file, or an .ASF, but without fail someone will ask you to convert something into something else – [...]

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