Gear Talk: The Skinny on HD
With Mediacorp's Channel 5 going the high definition (HD) route come next month, I thought it'd do well to give a...
OPINION
The Torch: Coming to a theatre near you, soon?
In a relatively young and comfortably cosmopolitan nation such as Singapore, ideas abound. Whenever a number of open-minded folks come together,...
Dissecting the AVC-Intra codec
The wait is now over now as the new Panasonic AVC-Intra codec (which was introduced as early as last year) surfaced...
Gear Talk: New DivX updates
DivX has released version 6.7 for download for both PCs and Macs. The new HD version of the celebrated codec/converter/player can...
The Torch: On building a sinema community
Sometimes I find myself dreaming (can't help it) of a world united, of undoubted peace across the globe all the good...
The P2 card grows
Panasonic will soon be releasing the 32GB version of its P2 card early next year. One of the most popular tapeless...
The Torch: In the crux Sex sells
If that simple formula were unequivocally true... ...I figure we'd have more meaningful and enjoyable representations of that to watch or...
The Torch: ‘Mixation’ — The true Singapore flavour
The surface does matter. When I was in Singapore, it struck me how the place is certainly specific but not exotic...
Indie HD for the budget conscious – Panasonic AG-HSC1U part 2
This is part 2 of the Panasonic AG-HSC1U test. We have been editing on the older 24" iMac and Final Cut...
The Torch: Playing your film?
Our parents and grandparents, they watched movies; our young siblings or kids enjoy video games. What of this? A film is...
Finally…P2 Contents Management Software for Mac!
If you are having nightmares searching for the exact P2 clip to replace because the client decided at the last minute...
Singapore Short Cuts [2nd weekend]
The second weekend screening of the 4th Singapore Short Cuts on Aug 18 at the National Museum Gallery Theatre saw a...