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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 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.

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
First Glance Film Festival Octamas Musikvideo → Audience award FirstGlance Film Fests Philadelphia
London Indipendent Film Festival Octamas Musikvideo → Award "Best Film - International Music Video", London Independent Filmfestival
First Glance Film Festival Octamas Musikvideo → 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)

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)

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 at
RED 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 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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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.

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)

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).

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