Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) Student Chapter Meeting

Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) Student Chapter Meeting

Student SMPTE Members and Non-Members are invited to a free lecture:

“Film and Media Students: Learn about working in Movies and Television in the age of Digital Technology”.  Registration is required through EventBrite: REGISTER

Raffle prizes and refreshments. Guests will have a chance to win Avid Media Composer Software.

Event Agenda

6:00 pm – Networking/Refreshments

7:00 pm – Speakers

Industry Guest Speakers

Keynote Address by Bruce Follmer, Student SMPTE Chapter Director, Chair, NY Section
Major Motion Picture and Episodic Television Technology and Jobs – Where are we today and where will we be tomorrow?
 
Quenell Jones, Director of Photography, International Cinematographers Guild, Local 600, I.A.T.S.E.
Screening of the short film “American Falls” photographed by Quenell Jones single-camera style on the Panavision Genesis digital motion picture camera. Learn what Directors of Photography contribute to the visual story telling process and what the choice of cameras and lenses are so key to the process!
 
David Satin, Digital Imaging Technician, International Cinematographers Guild, Local 600, I.A.T.S.E., SMPTE Member. With Digital Technology prevalent from major motion picture, episodic television, music videos to commercials new opportunities opened for professionals with a technology edge like Digital Imaging Technicians and Digital Loaders. Learn more about what it takes to be one of these media tech savvy professionals so critical in the media and entertainment industry.
 
Alan Ruppert and Craig Yanagi, JVC Kenwood USA Corporation
Bring in the latest 4K-camera technology. Technology is continually reshaping the world of digital media. It’s changing the way we create, deliver, and consume motion picture and television. Artists, technicians, and consumers alike are therefore impacted by these technical changes, and invited to join us May 4 to discuss upcoming media technologies. There will be gadget demos and a raffle for a chance to win a free one-year AVID subscription.

If you have any questions, contact Sugeily Gomez, President of BMCC’s Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers Student Chapter at: spgomez87@gmail.com.

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