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Futuristic Films shot on 35mm film, transferred to HDCam SR at Lightpress. After the first day of rough cut, the creative process was at a standstill. Matt Struck set aside the storyboards and presented a completely different cut, that eventually became the final version with agency, production company and client input. It’s always good to hear a round of applause coming from the AVID suite!

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Join Crosspoint and its Clients on the Edge of a Communication Frontier

There is a lot to be discussed with 2009 now upon us. Our nation is experiencing many changes, from a down economy to the transition to digital television. Throughout these changes, though, Crosspoint continues to explore affordable new ways to push the communication boundary forward for its clients. Podcasts and webinars create a breadth of new opportunity because they allow companies to connect on the same level as their audience. Messages can quickly be tailored for clients, shareholders, industry leaders, employees and the like. These mediums offer an affordable and customizable way of communicating. They can be downloaded at the audience’s leisure, and thus help ensure a responsive listener. “Podcasts and webinars are forms of media that you only have to record once and sustain your message to a continually expanding audience” said Crosspoint audio engineer CHRIS WALSH. He continues, “Both podcasts and webinars give you a tremendous amount of options as far as how you convey your message and who your audience is. It is a new way of branding that allows for so much creativity. I am so excited to be a part of this frontier!” Crosspoint has developed affordable, fresh new packages for podcasts and webinars that […]

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Crosspoint Announces the Addition of a Baselight ONE Colour Grading System

Crosspoint is announcing a complete HD workflow solution with the addition of a Sony HDCam SR deck and Filmlight’s Baselight ONE color grading system. Baselight completes a start-to-finish, non-linear, data-centric HD workflow at Crosspoint. The Baselight system allows you to grade SD, HD and 2K footage natively, and in real-time. The multi-node architecture developed by FilmLight allows for complex grades in unlimited layers, as well as the ability to compare multiple projects at the same time. With the complete HD workflow solution we can ensure top quality final products quicker and on budget. Crosspoint’s colorist, ERIC ANOLIN, added: “Dedicated color grading has been the missing piece of the HD puzzle not only at Crosspoint, but in the entire region. Our clients were also demanding a broader tool set, with limitless creative options; a working environment on par with the west coast post houses. FilmLight’s Baselight was the obvious choice.” The Baselight system adds to Crosspoint’s wide range of resources. They have already had the opportunity to work on some amazing projects with Baselight and it has proven itself every step of the way. Please contact the General Manager, Kim Croy, at 303-233-2700 or KimC@crosspoint.com, to set up a demo for […]

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Crosspoint Announces the Arrival of a Sony HDCam SR Deck

Crosspoint’s wide spectrum of resources and capabilities just increased with the addition of the HDCAM SR deck. Through 22 years of business, Crosspoint has been involved in an evolution of technology and has seen impressive new strides made from within the world of audio and video. “With this addition, we now have the capability to work with uncompressed HD tapes and edit the most minute and important details in a picture, “said editor, ERIC ANOLIN. General Manager, KIM CROY, said, “The HDCAM SR deck is another integral part of the complete HD workflow that Crosspoint offers. Now we can lay an HDCAM SR tape onto Blu-ray, allowing for the clearest HD quality.” Very few people fully understand the complex nature of HD technology. This is one of the reasons Crosspoint wants to talk to you about it. For more information about Crosspoint’s upgrades, contact General Manager, KIM CROY, at 303.233.2700 or KimC@crosspoint.com.

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Crosspoint Announces the Addition of blu-ray to its Facility

The Blu-ray technology that Crosspoint has gives editors the ability to author not only in the leading professional formats, but now, the highest quality consumer format. This is revolutionary to the Denver market because the final deliverable of this system can now be produced in the highest quality. With Crosspoint’s editing capability, you can now share a clear, crisp and seamless HD production on Blu-ray. “Making optimal use of the rich graphic capabilities and technology that is available at Crosspoint’s facility allows clients to customize their video productions.The addition of Blu-ray will increase our ability to provide the highest quality end product,” said DONALD CORSIGLIA, Senior AVID DS Editor. Blu-ray helps create a viewing experience where the onlooker feels like a participant in the action.This progression of Blu-ray has revolutionized the standard at which video is recorded and edited within the global market. “HD technology and Blu-ray has changed the standard of video clarity for the common household and we feel obligated to exceed that expectation,” said KIM CROY, General Manager of Crosspoint. For more information about Crosspoint’s upgrades contact the General Manager, KIM CROY, at 303.233.2700 or Kimc@crosspoint.com.

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Crosspoint Announces Addition of Corey Hayes

Denver’s premier post production house announces the arrival of COREY HAYES as Business Development Manager. Corey comes to Crosspoint from Red Tree Marketing, an advertising agency in Greenwood Village. He was part of the team that nationally launched GoodBelly Probiotic Fruit Drink and has worked with clients in the food, beverage, manufacturing and automotive industries. Project Coordinator SHAWN ROBERTS said, “Corey’s experience and unique market outlook ads to the youthful demeanor of Crosspoint. We couldn’t be more pleased about this addition to the team.” The announcement is made by Crosspoint General Manager KIM CROY, who says “the addition is necessary for us to continue to offer first class service at Crosspoint. Some of the upgrades that we are making to our facility demanded that we bring on someone to manage the new business.” For more information about Crosspoint and their recent upgrades contact Kim Croy at 303.233.2700 or kimc@crosspoint.com.

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