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FROM THE FIRST RED DAY... OCTAMAS FILM NEWS
February 3, 2010: Upgrade Epic / Scarlet Sensor Mysterium-X
Upgrade to EPIC and Scarlet sensor "Mysterium-X" is initiated and in likely two weeks the brand new sensor is available at Octamas. The sensor offers a greater dynamic range and vastly improved low-light capability.
Januar 2010: Corporate Film, Short Film → Film
Lang Film Bodenkontakt Short Film (Octamas: Camera, Support)
Snap Film Basler Versicherung Corporate film (Octamas: Camera/AC/D.I.T., Support)
December 11 - 13, 2009: Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia
Meeting post production houses, color grader, RED rental houses and producers
December 7, 2009: Media Conference Shanghai Panorama → News about that project on TV SF 1
Have a look: News August 2009
November / Dezember 2009: Short, Documentary, Commercial → Film
Octamas Sari Rambut - Wigs for Hollywood & the Broadway Corporate film (Octamas: concept, production, post production)
Movie Studio Bali & Octamas Sexy Beach Short Film
(Octamas: cinematographer, RED ONE supervision on set and in post production, coaching & consulting MSB filmcrew)
(Octamas: cinematographer, RED ONE supervision on set and in post production, coaching & consulting MSB filmcrew)
Octamas RED ONE Education for the entire crew at the Movie Studio Bali Hands on Camera - Workflow - Post Production
Pulse Films London / MySpace Alicia Keys Clip (Octamas: Location Scouting, Camera/AC/D.I.T.)
November 2009: Commerical → Film
Octamas is honored to have been invited to the Movie Studio Bali, Indonesia, as business consultants. On November 21, Franziska Dingetschweiler and Alexander Christ are leaving for the tropical island in order to get to know the local film industry and to set up a training plan for domestic artists and crew.
Business in Zurich will be carried on as usual.
Business in Zurich will be carried on as usual.
November 2009: Commerical → Film
Christian Ammann, Hochspannung Suissetec - Skater & Gebäudetechniker TV Commercial (Octamas: cinematographer, Camera/D.I.T., post production, support)
Shining Pictures Head 2 - Bode Miller TV commercial (Octamas: Kamera/D.I.T., Support)
October 2009: Commerical → Film
Shining Pictures Head - Bode Miller TV-Spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T., support)
University Zurich, Stefano Balestra, Pro Humanity - Clochard TV Commercial (Octamas: Concept, production, post production)
October 2009: Annakin Music Videos wins Awards
→ Annakin Musikvideo
→ Audience award FirstGlance Film Fests Philadelphia
→ Award "Best Film - International Music Video", London Independent Filmfestival
→ HD Fest in New York City
September 11 - 14, 2009: IBC 2009 → IBC 2009
Franziska Larissa Dingetschweiler and Alexander Christ @ IBC 2009 - Digital Cinema
September 2009: Commerical Film → Film
Peter Hebeisen Knorr TV commercial (Octamas: cinematographer, camera/D.I.T., support)
August / September 2009: Feature, Image film → Film
Zweihund: Swiss Image film (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Zodiac Sonntagsvierer feature film (Octamas: RED ONE supervision on set and in post production)
Zodiac Sonntagsvierer feature film (Octamas: RED ONE supervision on set and in post production)
August 2009: Feature, Commercial, 360° Projection → Film
Punpkin McDonalds TV commercial (Octamas: camera, D.I.T., support)
Geonex / frame eleven Shanghai - Expo 2010 3 x 360° panorama shoots
(Octamas: cinematographer, equipment, D.I.T., support)
C-Films Amok feature film re-shoot/pick-ups (Octamas: cinematographer, D.I.T., equipment, support)
Geonex / frame eleven Shanghai - Expo 2010 3 x 360° panorama shoots
(Octamas: cinematographer, equipment, D.I.T., support)
C-Films Amok feature film re-shoot/pick-ups (Octamas: cinematographer, D.I.T., equipment, support)
July 2009: Commercial → Film
Pumpkin Voegele-Shoes TV commercial (Octamas: camera, D.I.T., support)
July 22 - 29, 2009: RED Community Day, Los Angeles → RED Community Day
Hans-Georg Daun (software developer: Clipfinder) and Alexander Christ atRED Community Day, Los Angeles. → Clipfinder
June 2009: Corporate Movie, Commercial
Pumpkin Voltaren 3 TV commercials (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Octamas The Bellingua Story corporate film (Octamas: concept, production, post production)
June 25 & 26, 2009: Digital Cinematography, Munich → Digital Cinematography
Franziska Larissa Dingetschweiler and Alexander Christ at the Digital Cinematography 2009.
June 13, 2009: RED ONE Menu Guide beta Build 20 online
→ Menu Guide
May 25, 2009: The Bellingua Story
→ Bellingua
Octamas produce the image film for the Bellingua → Film Production, Post Production
May 2009: Corporate Video, Commercial, Education → Movies → On Set Gallery Filmproduction
Markenfilm Polkomtel 2 tv-spots (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T., Support)Octamas RED ONE Education Hands on Camera - Workflow - Post Production → Education
Alberto Venzago Mobimo Tower Corporate Video Zurich West (Octamas: Post Production, Time remapping, Compositing, Finishing)
→ Mobimo Tower
C-Films Amok Feature Film (Octamas: RED ONE Supervision in Postproduction)
→ C-Films
April 28, 2009: Annakin Music Video Wins an Award at London Independent Film Festival (LIFF)
→ Menu Guide
April 2009: Music Videos, TV, Menu Guide → Movies → On Set Gallery film production
Faraz Nazo Khoshgeli Music Video tv: Europe, USA, Dubai (Octamas: Concept, Production, Post Production).
TV3 - Televisio de Catalunya Interview Documentary (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
April 28, 2009: Annakin Music Video Wins an Award at London Independent Film Festival (LIFF)
→ Menu Guide
April 21, 2009: RED ONE Menu Guide beta Build 18 online
→ Menu Guide
March 2009: Feature, Short
→ Movies
→ On Set Gallery Film Production
C-Films Amok Feature Film (Octamas: RED ONE Supervision in Pre-/ Postproduktion and on Set.)
→ C-Films
Octamas Dramatic Scenes Short Stories (Octamas: Preproduction, Production, Post Production)
February 2009: Commercial, Music Videos, Feature
→ Movies
→ On Set Gallery
Snap Film Mammut Image-Film (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Pumpkin Film Seat tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Pumpkin Film Audi tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Ciril Braem Tscheligi, Thomas Huber König Eisenherz Feature Film (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Annakin Alive music video (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T/AC., Editing, Color Grading, Compositing, Mastering, Finishing)
→ Tillate
→ SF1: Glanz & Gloria
→ Hitparade
→ Annakin Website
→ Schweizer Illustrierte
February 5, 2009: Octamas shoot a birth in 4K
This morning at 7:45 we shot what is probably the first ever child birth recorded on a RED ONE.
The little boy, his mum and his dad are healthy and well. Congrats from all of the Octamas team!
January 24, 2009: Solothurn Film Festival
→ Solothurn Film Festival 2009
Congrats to Luzius Rüedi, Marco Barberi, Snap Film & Bossa Film on the prime time screening of their feature "Sunny Hill" at the Solothurn Film Festival 2009!
→ Sunny Hill
January 2009: Commercial, Music Videos & Glossary
→ Movies
→ On Set Gallery
Leguan Productions AG Sir Collin Music Video (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Snap Film Basler Versicherung Commercial (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
NEW! Octamas are setting up a film production glossary explaining the terminology of the RED ONE, Digital Cinema and film making in general.
January 20, 2009: Sound Recording, Foley, Post Production
→ Sound Recording & Design
Octamas are expanding their sound department, offering on set and studio sound recording, post production and foley.
January 9, 2009: Newcomer Octamas Team
Eva Inauen has recently started working for Octamas as a production assistant / manager.
→ Octamas Team
March 2009: Feature, Short → Movies → On Set Gallery Film Production
C-Films Amok Feature Film (Octamas: RED ONE Supervision in Pre-/ Postproduktion and on Set.)
→ C-Films
Octamas Dramatic Scenes Short Stories (Octamas: Preproduction, Production, Post Production)
February 2009: Commercial, Music Videos, Feature → Movies → On Set Gallery
Snap Film Mammut Image-Film (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Pumpkin Film Seat tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Pumpkin Film Audi tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Ciril Braem Tscheligi, Thomas Huber König Eisenherz Feature Film (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Annakin Alive music video (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T/AC., Editing, Color Grading, Compositing, Mastering, Finishing)
Pumpkin Film Seat tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Pumpkin Film Audi tv-spot (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, On Set Schnitt & Color Grading)
Ciril Braem Tscheligi, Thomas Huber König Eisenherz Feature Film (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Annakin Alive music video (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T/AC., Editing, Color Grading, Compositing, Mastering, Finishing)
→ Tillate → SF1: Glanz & Gloria → Hitparade → Annakin Website → Schweizer Illustrierte
February 5, 2009: Octamas shoot a birth in 4K
This morning at 7:45 we shot what is probably the first ever child birth recorded on a RED ONE.
The little boy, his mum and his dad are healthy and well. Congrats from all of the Octamas team!
The little boy, his mum and his dad are healthy and well. Congrats from all of the Octamas team!
January 24, 2009: Solothurn Film Festival → Solothurn Film Festival 2009
Congrats to Luzius Rüedi, Marco Barberi, Snap Film & Bossa Film on the prime time screening of their feature "Sunny Hill" at the Solothurn Film Festival 2009! → Sunny HillSnap Film Basler Versicherung Commercial (Octamas: Camera/D.I.T./AC, Support)
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year → Film-Xmascard
End of December 2008: Music-Video
Faraz Harfi Nazan Music-Video tv: Europe, USA, Dubai (concept, production, post-production).
In mid-December 2008: RED ONE Workshop & Birger Mount Tests
November 18, 2008: An Evening with → More Information
19 PM at Media Campus Zurich. We show the RED ONE, the Birger Mount and the RED ONE post-production workflow.
The evening is organised by our partner enterprise Light + Byte.
November 10, 2008: Birger Mount arrives! → Movies
Thanks to GROB Metallbau for helping us out. www.grob-metallbau.ch
October/November 2008: Commercials → commercials
Pumpkin Film Voltaren tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Pixit SA Nestlé tv-spot test (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Onfilm AG Coop Naturaplan tv-spot (Octamas: 2nd unit camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Pixit SA Nestlé tv-spot test (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Onfilm AG Coop Naturaplan tv-spot (Octamas: 2nd unit camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
September 2008: Commercials → commercials
JKP Studio Lumeneo tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Alexander Meier Productions Krebsliga tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, post-production)
Bluepark AG Victorinox Flagshipstore Screenline (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Alexander Meier Productions Krebsliga tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, post-production)
Bluepark AG Victorinox Flagshipstore Screenline (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
August 2008: Commercials → commercials
Jung von Matt/Limmat Graubünden Holidays tv-spot (Octamas: DP, Kamera/D.I.T.)
Pumpkin Film Helsana tv-spots (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Shining Pictures Ernst & Young (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
Pumpkin Film Helsana tv-spots (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Shining Pictures Ernst & Young (Octamas: camera/D.I.T./AC, support)
August 20, 2008: 3-stage Matte Box now available!
→ Octamas-Rental - all from one source
July 2008: Greenscreen & Commercials → commercials
Pumpkin Film TCS - Rockband tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Pumpkin Film TCS - Jenny tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Geonex Mr. Osec interactive web-film (Octamas: director, camera-crew, post-production, keying)
Pumpkin Film TCS - Jenny tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Geonex Mr. Osec interactive web-film (Octamas: director, camera-crew, post-production, keying)
In mid-July 2008: New Office → new office
In January 2009, we will leave our current garage headquarter for a beautiful island.
The new Octamas headquarter will be based in the heart of Zurich and will include a screening room for our customers.
The new Octamas headquarter will be based in the heart of Zurich and will include a screening room for our customers.
June 24, 2008: OConnor fluid head 2060HD with Cine HD und Cine HD Baby tripod arrived!
→ Octamas-Rental - all from one source
June 18, 2008: Build 16 -
→ menu guide
Build 16 is out - RED ONE is out of beta. We installed build 16 on our RED ONE #419. #420 is still on build 15, if a producer likes to shoot with build 15.
June 2008: Commercials → commercials
Pumpkin Film Switzerland Tourism international tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Alexander Meier Productions WWF tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
Alexander Meier Productions WWF tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T., support)
June 9, 2008: RED Electronic Viewfinder arrived!
→ Octamas-Rental - all from one source
End of May 2008: Zurich University of the Arts
First lessons about RED ONE Camera for AC- and directorclass.
April/May 2008: Commercials, Music-Video → commercials
Octamas Zurich University of Applied Sciences tv-spot (concept, production, post-production).
Snap Film Feldschlösschen Euro2008 tv-spot (camera-crew, post-production)
Snap Film Lotos tv/cinema-spot (camera-crew, post-production support)
JKP Studio Philipp Morax music-video (camera/D.I.T., support).
Snap Film Feldschlösschen Euro2008 tv-spot (camera-crew, post-production)
Snap Film Lotos tv/cinema-spot (camera-crew, post-production support)
JKP Studio Philipp Morax music-video (camera/D.I.T., support).
April 2008: Ophelia at Light & Byte
One of the RED ONEs in exibition at Light & Byte Common events and trainings will follow
Beginning of April 2008: Commercial → commercials
Plan B Film Swisslos tv-spot (Octamas: camera/D.I.T)
March 2008: RED ONE tests & workflow
Testing the RED ONEs and defining the workflow on set and in post-production.
Start with RED ONE rental, production and post-production.
→ Octamas-Rental - all from one source
February 8, 2008: Unboxing Hamlet & Ophelia
RED ONEs #419 & #420 arrived at Octamas this morning! Testing started!
→ Unboxing