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American Society of Cinematographers keeps standards high

www.hollywoodreporter.com | Oct 27, 2008

After 90 years, the ASC's close watch on the film industry has kept standards high -- but the digital revolution requires a fresh focus

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i69a1fca74124be4646aa4edfdf1de633

ASC celebrates 90th anniversary

www.variety.com | Oct 29, 2008

Ninety years ago, members of two early cameramen's associations -- the Cinema Camera Club in New York and the Static Club of America in Los Angeles -- joined forces and established a national organization to represent their interests. .ASC 90th Anniversary, news from the entertainment source:

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117994920

Crunch Time for 3-D Cinema

fullres.blogspot.com | Oct 10, 2008

Has 3-D reached its tipping point? With a $1 billion deal announced last week between the major theater chains and five studios to convert more than 15,000 U.S. screens to digital projection, hopes are high that a slew of new 3-D-enabled theaters will follow.

http://fullres.blogspot.com/2008/10/crunch-time-for-3-d-cinema.html

ASC Looking for TV’s Greatest DPs

www.moviemaker.com | Sep 2, 2008

2008/09/02 - It’s true; television has saturated our entire culture. We see it everywhere we look: Hovering above bars, glowing in store windows, blaring in gyms, even talking to us in the back seat of a taxi. TV has become such an accessible medium that we forget that large amounts of work

http://www.moviemaker.com/blog/item/asc_looking_for_tvs_greatest_dps_20080828/

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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

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Still inadequately renowned for having literally supplied the pictures, gritty and pretty, of the 1970s New Hollywood, Hungary-born lensers Vilmos Zsigmond and the late Laszlo Kovacs are warmly illuminated in No Subtitles Necessary.

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117937344.html?categoryid=31&cs=1&nid=2584

American Society of Cinematographers chooses QuBit again for Awards Show || ERA-line

For the second year in a row, the American Society of Cinematographers chose QuBit to playback all clips of the nominated films and show career retrospectives of the lifetime award winners at the 16th Annual American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement Awards show.

http://www.era-tv.com/eraline/getnews.asp?SID=305

Premiere - Filmmaking Guilds, Groups, Unions, and Professional Organizations

IATSE: www.iatse-intl.org. Union encompassing Stage hands, projectionists, and virtually all other motion picture, theatrical and television production craftspeople — from animators, grips and costumers to first aid employees — through a large network of I.A. subguilds.

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JSC DEPUTY DIRECTOR HONORED AS HISPANIC 2008 ENGINEER OF THE YEAR - Zibb.com

Oct 13, 2008 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) --

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JSC DEPUTY DIRECTOR HONORED AS HISPANIC 2008 ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

HOUSTON - JSC Deputy Director Ellen Ochoa has been chosen as the first woman to receive the Engineer of the Year award by the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference. This award recognizes overall leadership and technical achievement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

"I am delighted to receive this award," said Ochoa. "I feel very privileged to be working in a field I'm passionate about, surrounded by intelligent and hardworking people. I hope to inspire our community, particularly young women, to choose an education in fields that challenge them and benefit society as a whole."

Ochoa earned a bachelor's degree in physics from San Diego State University and a master's degree and a doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University. She managed the Intelligent Systems Technology Branch at NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., before being selected as an astronaut in 1990. She flew on four space shuttle missions, logging 978 hours in space. She became deputy director of flight crew operations at JSC in December 2002 and director of flight crew operations in September 2006. She was appointed deputy director of JSC in September 2007.

For complete biographical information on Ochoa, visit: http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ochoa.html

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