• Posted On March 22, 2015

    Media Composer 8.3 WARNING!

    By in Technology

    Please note that if you’re planning on updating to Media Composer 8.3, you must meet the minimum system requirements outlined here. If your system does not meet these requirements, we do not recommend updating.

    Posted On March 19, 2015

    Coming Up…

    By in N.A.B Updates

    Greg will be heading to NAB in Las Vegas to check out the latest and greatest equipment and technology. Click to read more details.

    Posted On November 25, 2014

    CNN Student Bureau

    By in Tutorials

    We are a CNN Student Bureau! Here is the link to access the CNN Newsource web portal.

    Posted On November 15, 2014

    Equipment Room Winter Break Closure

    By in Journalism - Broadcast, Journalism - New Media

    Please be advised that the Central Equipment Room will be closed from December 12th, 2014 until January 12th 2015.

    Posted On October 2, 2014

    The U1 and YOU! – Importing XDCAM media into Media Composer

    By in Tutorials

    The PDW-U1 is a handy device for capturing media from the XDCAM disk right in to your Media Composer editing session. This post outlines the entire process form downloading the drivers and plugins to consolidating the media in Media Composer.

    Posted On September 22, 2014

    NX5 Camera Notes

    By in Technology

    Camera instructor, Stephen Boorne, has prepared an outline on how to properly set-up the new NX5 camcorders. You can download the document below to help you set up the camera prior to your shoot.

    Posted On September 9, 2014

    Media Composer Update September 2014

    By in Technology, Tutorials

    If you have an older version of Media Composer, you can follow this process to upgrade to Media Composer 8.1.

    Posted On September 9, 2014

    Adobe Creative Cloud Update

    By in Technology, Tutorials

    The Sheridan MacTechs have posted on their blog the process for acquiring Adobe Creative Cloud to replace your CS6 Master Collection. Check out this post to find out details on how to upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud.

    Posted On September 2, 2014

    Shooting Streeters

    By in Tutorials, Video Tutorials

    Journalism – Broadcast Program Coordinator Nicole Blanchett-Neheli, ENG Camera Instructor Mark Punga, and Broadcast – Journalism Student Umar Tayiab talk about how to properly shoot a streeter. [KGVID poster=”https://j-portal.sheridanc.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Streeter_Tutorial_thumb5.jpg” width=”720″ height=”405″]https://j-portal.sheridanc.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Streeter_Tutorial1.mp4[/KGVID]

    Posted On August 29, 2014

    New Equipment Update

    By in Technology

    Here is a quick look at some of the new equipment you’ll find in the equipment room. Remember, it’s important that you’re properly trained on the use of this equipment to avoid injury to yourself and others, and to avoid damage to the equipment. Take a look!