Return-Path: Received: from gateway13.websitewelcome.com ([70.85.130.30] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4742951 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:44:39 +0200 Received: by gateway13.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 5007) id 5309D80B0C798; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:47:18 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gator1184.hostgator.com (gator1184.hostgator.com [174.121.151.98]) by gateway13.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3409D80B0C6F9 for ; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:47:18 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [24.167.166.243] (port=57004 helo=Neptune) by gator1184.hostgator.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1SeAa5-0001Wf-P3; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:47:18 -0500 Reply-To: From: "Stephen van Vuuren" To: "'After Effects Mail List'" , "'Russel Fairley'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] [OT] NEW Apple Macbook Pro 15" just announced - with kepler GPU Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:47:00 -0400 Organization: SV2 Studios Message-ID: <009301cd480a$f80c7050$e82550f0$@sv2studios.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0094_01CD47E9.70FC08D0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQKkEej9frj5yh8wq3A2xcqTzQoe5pVH72rg Content-Language: en-us X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator1184.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - sv2studios.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: (Neptune) [24.167.166.243]:57004 X-Source-Auth: stephen@sv2studios.com X-Email-Count: 5 X-Source-Cap: c3RlcGhlbnY7c3RlcGhlbnY7Z2F0b3IxMTg0Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0094_01CD47E9.70FC08D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Looks awesome. I was hoping to hear something about an updated (maybe rack-mountable) Mac Pro, but no such luck. I'm not sure if it's awesome or not. That many pixels on a 15" screen? Even with OS and app support, it may be just amount to really expensive text smoothing. Other than text, I've not seen really compelling usage models with Retina screens in phones and tabs for photo and video. The rest of the updates are not any different the myriad other notebook announcements of late. Have to admit, even though I only Hackintosh as my primary boxes are Win, I'm a surprised at no new Mac Pro. I mean, I can understand not a whole new case etc. but dropping in updated motherboard, PSU, CPUs, video, USB3 etc. would not have been a very big effort for Apple. That's not a great sign as later summer and fall announcements for Apple are probably iPhone related for holiday season. I wonder if there is not some serious internal debate about this since Ars Technica and other sites claimed to have insider info on new Mac Pros. stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 http://www.sv2dcp.com/ http://www.sv2studios.com/ http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/ A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. -Stanley Kubrick From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Russel Fairley Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:24 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] NEW Apple Macbook Pro 15" just announced - with kepler GPU Looks awesome. I was hoping to hear something about an updated (maybe rack-mountable) Mac Pro, but no such luck. _____ From: Byron Nash To: After Effects Mail List Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:12:41 PM Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] NEW Apple Macbook Pro 15" just announced - with kepler GPU Love the resolution of that display. Pixels galore! No word on the Mac Pro's huh? On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Teddy Gage wrote: http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/11/3078215/apple-stub-etc-whatevs looks amazing. retina display, ssd hard drive, quad core i7 and a kepler 650 GT, with 7 hours of battery life. I'm not much of an Apple guy for workstations but I do think they make the best laptops in the industry. Glad I waited to update my 2010 mbp. Also glad they decided to switch back to nVidia graphics. -- Animator & Editor www.teddygage.com Brooklyn ------=_NextPart_000_0094_01CD47E9.70FC08D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

> = Looks awesome.  I was hoping to hear something about an updated = (maybe rack-mountable) Mac Pro, but no such = luck.

 

I’m not sure if it’s awesome or not. That many pixels on = a 15” screen? Even with OS and app support, it may be just amount = to really expensive text smoothing. Other than text, I’ve not seen = really compelling usage models with Retina screens in phones and tabs = for photo and video. The rest of the updates are not any different the = myriad other notebook announcements of late.

 

Have to admit, even though I only Hackintosh as my primary boxes are = Win, I’m a surprised at no new Mac Pro. I mean, I can understand = not a whole new case etc. but dropping in updated motherboard, PSU, = CPUs, video, USB3 etc. would not have been a very big effort for Apple. = That’s not a great sign as later summer and fall announcements for = Apple are probably iPhone related for holiday = season.


I wonder if there is not some serious internal debate about this = since Ars Technica and other sites claimed to have insider info on new = Mac Pros.

 

stephen van vuuren

336.202.4777

 

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http://www.sv2studios.com/<= /span>

http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/=

 

A film is – or should be – more like music than like = fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, = what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes = later.

–Stanley Kubrick

 

From:= = After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of = Russel Fairley
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:24 = PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] = [OT] NEW Apple Macbook Pro 15" just announced - with kepler = GPU

 

L= ooks awesome.  I was hoping to hear something about an updated = (maybe rack-mountable) Mac Pro, but no such = luck.

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F= rom: = Byron Nash <byronnash@gmail.com>
To:= After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv> =
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:12:41 PM
Subject: Re: = [AE] [OT] NEW Apple Macbook Pro 15" just announced - with kepler = GPU

 

Love the resolution of that display. Pixels = galore!  

 

No word on the Mac Pro's = huh? 

On Mon, Jun 11, = 2012 at 2:06 PM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> = wrote:

http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/11/3078215/apple-stub-et= c-whatevs

looks amazing. retina display, ssd hard drive, quad = core i7 and a kepler 650 GT, with 7 hours of battery life. I'm not much = of an Apple guy for workstations but I do think they make the best = laptops in the industry. Glad I waited to update my 2010 mbp. Also glad = they decided to switch back to nVidia graphics.

--
Animator & Editor
www.teddygage.com
Brooklyn

 

 

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