Collaboration between production and post-production teams is usually a tedious process. Not anymore, as Frame.io announces a new kind of workflow: C2C (Camera to Cloud), which allows editors, producers and other folks to get near real-time footage directly from the set without having to be on location. Frame.io C2C is not just a new feature offered by the popular cloud-based collaboration service (read our coverage here). Rather, it’s a whole new approach to that very collaboration. Normally, getting footage from a camera to post-production is a time-consuming process. It involves backing up the files, transferring them to a hard drive and shipping them to another facility. Image credit: Frame.io Frame.io C2C eliminates that, letting customers simultaneously view a live stream of footage as it is being shot, while automatically capturing and uploading proxies as soon as the camera stops rolling. Frame.io Camera to Cloud workflow Frame.io Camera to Cloud offers two key benefits in terms of streamlining the set-to-post workflow: it allows you to upload h.264 proxies directly from the camera to the cloud, instantly.it helps you stream real-time footage (what the camera is seeing) to authorized devices. Think of a client monitor, but anywhere in the world, not just on set. Frame.io on an iPad. Image credit: Frame.io That means fewer people are needed on set, which is not a bad idea in these crazy times, I guess. Plus, the post-production team can start editing as soon as a scene is wrapped. As Frame.io CEO Emery Wells puts it:...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 11 February, 2021