Phillip Bice, new VP of Sales & Marketing with MacroSystem US announced last week his plans to utilize social media platforms to further the community of Casablanca and increase the marketing outreach for Macrosystem products & services. Here are the new online services/social media outlets where you can connect with MacroSystem US. MacroSystem US Facebook Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/MacroSystem-US/312853305795 If you are a member of Facebook, you can become a 'Fan' and any new posts by MacroSystem US will automatically show up on your Facebook page. MacroSystem US Twitter Page:http://twitter.com/MacroSystemUS If you are a member of Twitter, you can 'Follow' Macrosystem...

Members of my website ( www.CasablancaExpert.com ) can view the 27-minute speech in my Premium Content area - click here for MGT 2010 Address by Phillip Bice

I had a great time today, with day one of the 2-day Hands On Intermediate Casablanca Workshop here in Davenport, Iowa! What a great group of folks - the class is split between folks editing on the Smart Edit OS and folks on the Bogart OS. Today we worked through the newer features and functions in Smart Edit 8/Bogart 2 and built some really cool looking title menus... first using Candy Factory, then Magic Lights and then we spent some time with the TItle Box functions (there is a lot you can do there but I find many folks are...

Thanks to Syl Renaud of Reno Video Productions for this short video that details his successful method to import HD footage from the Canon 7D DSLR into the Casablanca. This requires a Bogart OS editor, using the Media Manager. Syl, had assistance from Lou Bruno (both members of CasablancaExpert.com) and together they devised this process. As you will learn in the video, you must connect the flash drive from the Canon 7D rather than the camera itself to the editor for the import process: Thanks again Syl for allowing us all to benefit from the process you learned! Now other...