SCRI International, Inc.

SCRI’s recent Post Production/ Post in the Cloud Report shows that more and more production and post activities are being conducted by use of the cloud.
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The recent NAB 2014 Show highlighted the growing importance of cloud-based workflows and data storage in the broadcast pro video and digital content creation communities. Among the big news at NAB: Adobe announced major updates to Creative Cloud; Avid launched Avid Connect and unveiled the Avid MediaCentral Platform; and NAB hosted the Media Management in the Cloud conference focused on cloud-based solutions. The focus on Cloud is consistent with recent SCRI survey findings which show that data storage and cloud-based workflows are increasingly important to production and post production.

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SCRI is conducting a comprehensive survey on Cloud usage in the Video Production / Post Market. All legitimate production/post facilities completing the survey will receive a complimentary Summary Report with the key finding on this hot topic. In addition, all respondents will be entered into the draw for a brand new white Chromo Inc. 7″ -Tab PC Android 5 Point Multi-Touch Screen. Only 200 responses are required for this phase so you will have a one in 200 chance of winning the tablet. Click here to take survey

Panasonic now offers video professionals the ability to harness Aframe’s cloud video production platform to streamline P2, AVCCAM and all file-based workflows as well as  to utilize smaller file sizes available as P2 expands to AVC-Ultra, specifically AVC LongG and AVC Proxy.

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Mark Schubin, technology guru and chair of the HPA (Hollywood Post Alliance)  Technology Retreat, will be chairing the upcoming HPA Retreat commencing Feb. 18. Here is a brief description he sent us.

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SCRI ran a quick poll among broadcast and video pros on the use of Cloud for video production / post software.  Almost six out of ten (59.5%) believe that most video production/post software Apps will be delivered via the Cloud as a service (i.e. SaaS) rather than as an installable file from manufacturers by 2016 (28.6% or 2007 & beyond (31%). In spite of Adobe’s apparent success in delivering Creative Suite via the Cloud, only 11.9% of users believe that most apps will be delivered via the Cloud in 2013 (7.1%) or 2014 (4.8%). Read the many comments, both pro and con, below.

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SCRI is running a quick poll on the future of video production/post software in the cloud.  To vote and see cumulative results click here – full report next week.  Meanwhile we report below on two CNET surveys regarding Adobe’s move to introduce Creative Suite via Cloud, and then to cut subscription costs by 40% discount.

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