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On 14. nov. 2011, at 07.57, Shirley Gutierrez wrote:
> Basil, you have done so much for all of us! I would agree, that we were all present for a hugely important transformation, one that has brought me great personal and professional joy. Thank you!
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> Best,
> Shirley
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Basil <ifish42na@yahoo.com>
> To: Avid-L2 <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 11:32 am
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: AVID kept their promise. - Biscardi blog.
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> What great days, I had completely forgotten about the BBS system, now I remember
> Scott Glorioso, who was the admin. Great days being involved in building the MC
> while still earning a living being an editor. For a craft that has been around
> for well over 100 years, we have lived through its most important
> transformation. And Hullfish, sorry about any ripping, I'm sure you can tell me
> exactly what I may have said but please spare me!
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> Basil Pappas
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Shirley Gutierrez <guanacaa@...> wrote:
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>> It is indeed very interesting, and I actually didn't come away with the
> impression that you were claiming to one of the first editors anyplace to be
> introduced to Avid. I would also assume that you would have known enough about
> the history of the product to know when it was launched.
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>> Thanks for the article. I really hope Avid works out for you.
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>> Best,
>> Shirley
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: walter <biscardi@...>
>> To: Avid-L2 <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 2:14 pm
>> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: AVID kept their promise. - Biscardi blog.
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>> Hi Steve,
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>> If you read the article I clearly state that I last edited on Avid in 1995 at
>> CNN and that I was in the first class of editors in 1993. I thought the
>> connection to the first class of editors and "at CNN" would be obvious to the
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>> reader, but apparently not. Avid was introduced to the company in 1992 /
> 1993
>> and quite frankly, none of the editors were very excited about it. I always
>> like playing with new things so I was in the first class of I believe 10
> editors
>> to take class in CNN Center to learn this "Avid thing."
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>> I know for a fact that I delivered the first piece to air on CNN that was cut
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>> an Avid. Of course it wasn't finished in Avid since the quality was too poor
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>> for broadcast, but EDL to CMX and we delivered the piece on Network Earth.
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>> 1995 was the last time I touched Avid or even wanted anything to do with Avid.
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>> Now we're on the edge of turning our entire shop over to Avid pending more
>> testing. I thought that was pretty interesting.
>>
>> Walter Biscardi
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>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@> wrote:
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>>> Nice article, though I have to laugh at Biscardi's claim that - like some
>> secret cabel of special editors - he was "one of the first group of editors to
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>> be introduced" to Avid in 1993.
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>>> I'd say that 1993 puts him solidly in the MIDDLE of the curve, since it
>> launched in 1988, FIVE years earlier than Biscardi discovered it. I believe
>> Avid was at version 6 in 1993... the FIRST version 6... not the one we're back
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>> to AGAIN now.
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>>> I founded the Chicago Avid users group in 1992 and there were at least a 100
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>> people at that first meeting in Chicago alone.
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>>> I'm sure Alan Miller would choke on his coffee to hear about the
> "beginnings"
>> of Avid in 1993. I wonder how many 100s of projects he'd cut on Avid by then.
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>>> Steve Hullfish
>>> contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
>>> author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
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>>> On Nov 9, 2011, at 5:53 PM, paul.hartel wrote:
>>>> http://library.creativecow.net/biscardi_walter/Avid-Media-Composer-6/1
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