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Archives: April 2009

  1. Digital Production Buzz

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 30, 2009

    I just appeared on Creative Planet’s Digital Production Buzz, to talk about All Bets Are Off productions and Crowd Control. It was a lot of fun. Every once in a while I’m asked to do an interview – for some reason people think I might actually be interesting to talk to. If you know me, [...]

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  2. Doug Medlock: The Deepest Voice You Definately Want to Hire

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 29, 2009

    I’m working on a commercial and need to find a voice over actor.  In searching through Voice 123 (a great resource for VO talent), I found Doug Medlock, one of the deepest voices I’ve ever heard. He’s done plenty of ads you’ve seen on TV or heard on the radio. I’m not going to lie [...]

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  3. NAB – What it means to me…

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 27, 2009

    Just got back from NAB, and boy are my arms tired. Actually, the NAB (The National Association of Broadcasters) show was really light this year. But the truth is, light or heavy on the traffic, I really do enjoy seeing my friends – especially the ones that live across the country, like Ko Maruyama, or [...]

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    Creating 3D Cloud Motion From a Still Image

    In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to take a 2D image of clouds and use it to create realistic 3D cloud motion, in just a few simple clicks. No cutting up of the image needed! This Tip was sent to us by Noel Powell after he watched our weather replacement tutorials.

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    More Techniques for Better Light Wraps

    In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz continues his exploration of Light Wraps, focusing on improving Maltaannon’s free light wraping method (ceLightwrap), as well as covering a light wrapping technique for emergency situations.

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  6. Big-Ass NAB sale on Crowd Control!

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 19, 2009

    Get 40% off on Crowd Control from 4/19/09- 4/26/09 Hi everyone- I just wanted to thank all of you for your interest in Crowd Control. We at All Bets Are Off Productions hope you’re enjoying the library, and we thank you all for your support so far. This week I’ll be at NAB, and while [...]

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    RGTV Ep. 16: Better Compositing with Light Wraps

    In this Episode, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to get better compositing results with Light Wraps – an effect used to blend the background light and foreground elements more convincingly during a composite.

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  8. Getting Ready for NAB

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 08, 2009

    Just some stills from a presentation I’m doing for Red Giant @ NAB, focusing on Trapcode Form -although it also uses particular, warp, and knoll light factory. Of course, the women in the image are from Crowd Control. I’ll be presenting this at 10:00AM on Tuesday Apr. 21, at the Red Giant Software booth SL2529H. [...]

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  9. Major Site Improvements Coming!

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 05, 2009

    Hi folks- Just wanted to let you know that we have major site improvements planned for All Bets Are Off Productions – specifically with the speed of the Crowd Control site. Over the last 3 weeks (since we launched Crowd Control) we’ve been receiving your feedback about the way the site works and what you [...]

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  10. Light Wraps

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Apr 01, 2009

    Not sure if I’m obsessed or just really bent on trying to help people get better compositing results, but if I can get these done before I head out for 3 weeks (2 for the holidays, 1 for NAB), I’m going to be putting out 2 tutorials on better Light Wraps. If you’re not familiar [...]

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