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Bits & Pieces Division gets real with Lynch for Mavtv S PRINGFIELD, OR — Lynch 4 Hire is a new reality TV series that will air on Mavtv. The series focuses on middle-aged brothers Stan and Schley Lynch, who live with their parents, and their wacky ways of making a living. The duo will do most anything to make a buck, be it construction, towing, pest removal, scrapping, security or lawn maintenance, using their street smarts and get it done attitude. They are always looking for the next big job. The Division (www.divisiontv.com), which created the series Graveyard Carz, is producing and posting the new series. At press time, the show was in production of Episode 4. Casey Faris serves as executive producer, along with Mark Worman. The show is shot entirely on DSLRs and posted on a shoe-string budget. Tools include Drobo Pro, Plural Eyes software, a TASCAM DR-680, Countryman B-3 lav mics, a Wacom Cintiq HD 24, Zacuto cam rigs. Editing is performed using Final Cut Pro 7. Look for the series to premiere in June. NAB at a glance Reading, UK's SNELL (www.snellgroup. com) introduced the KudosPro image-pro- cessing platform at NAB. Starting at $3,299, it will handle and convert all SD, HD and 3Gbps video formats, as well as a wide range of audio formats, including AES, embedded audio, and Dolby E. Snell showed six KudosPro products at NAB, including single-, dual-, and quad-channel format and frame rate converters. VIEWZ (www.ViewZUSA.com) introduced a new pro monitor at NAB. The 18.5-inch LED-based 3G/1080p TVZ18.5PM features advanced 12-bit processing and 1366x768 resolution. It joins the company's line of por- table and viewfinder displays for production, reference monitors for studio or post, and multi-viewers for the control room. During NAB 2012, Post Magazine's editor-in-chief, Randi Altman (third from right), moderated the VES- sponsored Women in Animation and Visual Effects panel session within NAB's Creative Master Series. The group featured such pros as (L-R) Digital Domain's Jody Madden, Encore's Sarah McGrail, Method's Gabby Gourrier, Pixomondo's Joni Jacobson and Creative Cartel's Jenny Fulle. GRASS VALLEY (www.grassvalley.com) demonstrated the latest version of its Edius NLE software at the show. V.6.5 ($699) offers a 3D editing workflow and native support for raw footage captured with cameras from Red. Grass Valley is also making its intermedi- ate codec technology freely available to other apps. You work hard to be the For professionals in the know, there is simply no other option. • Galaxy Aurora Raid storage • HyperFS high-performance SAN file system • Strawberry team-based project management • Digital Content Archive (DCA) multi-tier storage management • Velocity high-speed file transferring best in your field. Your storage solutions should work as hard as you do. Rorke Data provides the best solutions in the industry for film, video and broadcast post-production, all optimized for Apple, Avid and Adobe workflows. 10 Learn more about Rorke solutions at www.rorke.com Post • May 2012 www.postmagazine.com