Dominic Case, who has already seen his post-production profession utterly trashed and transformed by the march of time, contemplates the future offered by the toys at SMPTE. Bigger, better and brighter?
Not many conventions combine a major equipment exhibition with a high quality technical conference: and not many conferences manage to combine highly technical peer-reviewed presentations with homely panel discussions between practitioners. The biennial Australian SMPTE convention does all of these, very successfully.