LATEST NEWS
October 23, 2008 - Autodesk to Acquire Softimage: Autodesk and Avid Technology have signed a definitive agreement for Autodesk to acquire substantially all of the assets of Softimage >>>read more
August 11, 2008 - Read the Annex|Pro SIGGRAPH 2008 newsletter with news from Autodesk, Newtek, Pixel Farm, HP, Eyeon, and more >>>read more
August 11, 2008 - Autodesk Introduces Maya 2009, Toxik 2009, MotionBuilder 2009, Mudbox 2009 and more at SIGGRAPH 2008 >>>read more
April 21, 2008 - The Annex|Pro NAB 2008 Update - Audio Focus: All the news from the world of audio post, from: Euphonix, Digidesign, Cedar, VCube, Fatar, Genelec, RME, TC, SNS, Mac Pro Video and more >>>read Audio
April 15, 2008 - The Annex|Pro NAB 2008 Update- Video Focus : All the news from the world of post-production, from: Apple, Avid, EditShare, Digidesign, Autodesk, AJA, Blackmagic, Aspera and more >>>read Video
UPCOMING EVENTS
November 2008 is the Annex Pro 25th Anniversary Celebration Month!
Throughout November 2008 Annex|Pro celebrates 25 years with an unprecedented series of EIGHT educational seminars. Register and learn about new technology solutions for audio and video post-production, game development and animation.
Nov 18 - Pro Tools 8 Sneak Peek: You'll see all the new features, including a gorgeous new interface; dozens of new plug-ins; 5 new virtual instruments; new scoring, MIDI, editing, and mixing capabilities; new track comping workflows; Elastic Pitch; and more! [Anyone who purchases a Pro Tools system now gets a free upgrade to Pro Tools 8] >>>details and registration
Nov 19 - ACM SIGGRAPH Presents: Blizzard Cinematics: Proudly sponsored by Annex|Pro [SOLD OUT] >>>details
Nov 24 - Generation World Tour: Eyeon Generation is a breakthrough family of products that satisfy the demand for an end-to-end VFX environment and delivers timeline editing with up to 4K disk based playback, backed by 20 years of Fusion compositing development. The Generation workflow seamlessly integrates and collaborates with all eyeon products as well as removing the interoperability bottleneck with other products. This is a seminar you don't want to miss, but space is VERY limited, so register today
Nov 25 - Matrox MXO2 – Streamline Your Apple Final Cut Studio Workflow: Discover the Matrox Hardware Advantage with MXO2, a portable, affordable, and complete I/O device for the Mac. Be among the first to see this award-winning device in action >>>details and registration.
Nov 26 - Render Farms 101: From Rendering to Reality in no Time: Want to learn more about render farm management? PipelineFX expert Troy Brooks has extensive experience in film and game development workflows, and will show why using the right tools will improve productivity and increase content quality while optimizing hardware resources >>>details and registration
Nov 26 - ZBrush 3 for Artists: Continuing their mission of creating innovative and powerful tools for digital artists, Pixologic introduces ZBrush 3 with a host of new features for Windows and OS X. Join Technical Specialist Paul Gaboury as he shows off the new version. Space is very limited >>>details and registration
Nov 27 - AJA Video Systems / Tiger Technology: Two leading video technology companies team up to highlight their latest innovations: Current Kona and XENA owners [or those thinking about buying] will want to check out recently added new support for RED camera, dual boot options (Mac + Win) and much more. Plus, learn how iinnovative and economical MetaSAN and MetaLAN solutions from Tiger Technology can dramatically enhance your Win, OS X or Linux video workflow >>>details and registration
Dec 3 - Pro Tools Video Satellite at Vancity Theatre: Be among the first to see a big-screen demonstration of this powerful new HD playback solution from Avid/Digidesign, at the Vancity Theatre. Video Satellite features SD or HD video playback, synced to your Pro Tools session, while maintaining the full track count and processing power of Pro Tools|HD. We'll also show Video Satellite LE. Both are shipping soon >>>details and registration
Dec 4 - Collaborative Workflow Explained: A Primer for Video Producers and Editors - Whistler: Join us at the Whistler Filmmakers Forum for a lively panel discussion about the real-world challenges and rewards of moving your production to a collaborative video editing workflow such as Apple Xsan and EditShare. Bring your questions! >>>register for WFF
past events
Nov 4 - Autodesk 2009 Product Launch, Vancouver: Over 150 attendees saw the latest innovations in the Autodesk 2009 product line, including expert demonstrations by Autodesk artists featuring: Maya 2009, Mudbox 2009, MotionBuilder 2009, Toxik 2009, and 3ds Max 2009. Photos