FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Digital Pictures integrate Catapult® for DI workflows
Melbourne, Australia – February 22, 2010 – XDT, developers of advanced software-based solutions for digital film, today announced that Digital Pictures has integrated its Catapult® technology into their Digital Intermediate workflow.
The pipeline includes a Catapult® 4K and Ballista licenses for both Local and WAN transfers, film scanning and DPX review and QA.
"Catapult® enables us to utilise our existing storage and networking infrastructure to their maximum potential without extending hardware resources", says Manny Espino, Chief Engineer at Digital Pictures. "The Catapult® protocol addresses the shortcomings of common network protocols and bridges the gap between local and wide area transfers. XDT’s in depth understanding of post-production workflows and targeted approach to our business was key to our commitment."
Erik Otto, Managing Director of XDT, states, “We are very proud to have Digital Pictures on board. We look forward to working with their technical teams, as they continue to build innovative and efficient pipelines for their customers.
About Digital Pictures
Digital Pictures prepares, enhances, manages and delivers the highest quality moving images to any screen, anywhere.
It thrives on assisting clients to realise their creative aspirations, by guiding them through the full spectrum of digital possibilities and tailoring them to the individual needs of any project. Its people are always looking excitedly to the future - creating, adapting and adopting new ways to provide the very best digital solutions. Digital Pictures produces the very best in digital performance.
For more information on Digital Pictures, recent news and project credits, please visit:
www.digitalpictures.com.au
About XDT
XDT is a developer of advanced software-based solutions for digital film. Its unique portfolio of products and services redefine acquisition, digital intermediate and post-production workflows.. XDT’s products deliver unprecedented performance for point-to-point media transfers and high resolution uncompressed frame review over both LAN and WAN connections.
XDT have developed a comprehensive suite of custom applications and tools to support the set up of entire production pipelines and in the enhancement of existing infrastructure. Helping customers to achieve their creative objectives through innovative, custom developed solutions is XDT's primary focus. www.xdt.com.au