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MultiCam Rocks Florida

posted by brendab on Thu, Oct 30 2008

Mitch Jacobson, an Avid editor who specializes in multi-camera productions, presented to the Tampa Avid user Group meeting on October 20 th at Osceola Fundamental High School. Mitch, who's productions have been nominated twice for national Emmy Awards... (read more)

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Avid Pride in Korea

posted by brendab on Thu, Oct 16 2008

We have added a new user group to our growing list of world wide user groups. Avid Pride is a user group in the Republic of Korea and they have 10,000 members. The group was actually founded in 2004 and has steadily increased in activity and membership... (read more)

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Washington DC User Group Meeting

posted by brendab on Thu, Oct 16 2008

On October 2, 2008 the DC Avid Users Group held a meeting at Future Media Concepts in downtown Washington, DC. We had a little over 20 people in attendance. Our main speaker was Charles Hoff of the DoDEA (The Department of Defense Education Activity)... (read more)

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The Dynamic Duo

posted by brendab on Fri, Oct 03 2008

The Greg and Frank show exploded into Central Florida on Wednesday evening, September 24 th for the Orlando Post Pros User Group meeting. Greg Staten, Senior Product Designer and veteran Avid employee joined Frank Capria, also a Senior Product Designer... (read more)

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BAVUG September Meeting

posted by brendab on Fri, Sep 19 2008

The Boston Avid User Group's September meeting was held at the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University . The meeting started out with some fun networking with some familiar faces. The speaker this month was Len Sitomer from PortalVideo Inc... (read more)

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Boston

The Boston Avid User Group was founded in 2004 and is one of the most consistent user groups. BAVUG hold regular meetings every month except for April, July and December. They are self funding, well organized and work hard to attract interesting speakers from within their community. They also created their own website which features information about them and their meetings, tips and tricks, links to helpful websites and a list of freelance editors and their certifications.

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Toronto

The Toronto Avid User Group is a beaming star in the North. This is the oldest group founded in 1995 when Avid first opened their office in Toronto. ATUG has been consistent with meetings and growing their membership. They have over 600 members in their group. Truly an inspiration to other groups.

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Washington, DC

The Washington DC group founded in November 2005 has been steadily gaining momentum. The group attracts a diverse group of members from the military, government agencies, broadcast stations, post houses, advertising agencies, America’s Most Wanted, National Geographic Channel, aarp, and many educational institutions to name a few. This group is an up and comer.

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BAVUG Nov 5 - PBS FRONTLINE w/Steve Audette

Registration Link: http://bavug.org/contactus/register.asp ***NOTE: please be sure to pre-register if you plan to attend, it will make the check-in process more efficient and allow us to get accurate numbers...

posted by Kenton.VanNatten on Thu, Oct 23 2008

Mitch Jacobson is coming to Florida

Mitch Jacobson, a New York City-based producer and digital video editor who specializes in HDTV and multi-camera productions is making an appearance at two user events in Florida next week. Mitch has over...

posted by brendab on Wed, Oct 15 2008

BAVUG - Wednesday, October 15 - Digital Workflows

Join the Boston Avid Users Group for a look at a digital asset management system and the Sony XDCAM Workflow. All are welcome, please be sure to pre-register if you plan to attend, it will make the check...

posted by mBlaze on Thu, Oct 02 2008

BAVUG - Wednesday, September 10 - Internet-based Editing

Join the Boston Avid Users Group for a first look at technology that reduces the time and cost of creating interview-based rough cuts. All are welcome, RSVP NOW as space is limited: http://www.bavug.org...

posted by mBlaze on Mon, Sep 08 2008

Danish Avid user group

To all Avid users of Denmark The Danish Avid user group is just startede, we are a group of employ and media students at Aalborg univeristy that has been using Avid for years, some has experience from...

posted by mouritzen on Mon, Sep 08 2008

Upcoming Meetings

Toronto Avid User Group
When: Thursday, November 27, 2008
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: The Royal
608 College St. + Clinton (West of Bathurst)
“Secrets of Documentary Editing”
A panel disucussion featuring 4 very talented editors discussing the art of long form editing.
Contact: RSVP to http://atug.ca/register.asp?event=royal112708

Washington DC user group meeting at the GV Expo
When: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
5:00pm – 8:00pm
Where: Walter E.Washington
Convention Center:Washington, DC
Room 204C
Free expo passes available
Reception followed by presentation on RED workflow and Sorenson Squeeze
Contact: Brenda_bergin@avid.com