“On shoot days we used QTAKE, Zoom and WhatsApp to ensure that everyone was constantly connected throughout the shoot, and enabling the crew on the ground to implement Taika Waititi’s direction immediately, and me to get quick feedback and sign-offs from the agency,” producer Hannah Stone said. Read more.
BBC: The film crews being directed from a continent away
In a production studio in Kiev, Ukraine, a film director sits in front of a computer screen and yells, “Action!” Some 7,500 km (4,660 miles) away in Shanghai, China, his assistant relays the message to the crew filming a TV advertisement for Mercedes-Benz. Read more.
Planned maintenance notice
As a part of planned maintenance, QTAKE Rental Shop website will be migrated to a new server on Thursday, November 26, 2020 between 08:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m. CET. The Shop’s website will be unavailable for a maximum of 12 hours. After 08:00 p.m. CET the Shop’s website should be fully... Read more
The AD of the Pandemic Film Don’t Fear on the COVID-19 Protocols
“First, we let the director and cast have the set to themselves. Then we brought in a camera, the DoP and the 1st AC to drop marks. Everyone else watched via QTAKE. When the set was ready, the cast returned. Everyone else remained off set, watching on QTAKE. When everyone was happy, the cast removed their PPE, and the set was closed.” Read more.
QTAKE 1.5.012 now available
Please update your installations to QTAKE 1.5.012. New in QTAKE 1.5.012 Significant improvement of streaming This version of QTAKE comes with packet loss correction, which dramatically improves local and remote streaming on poor-quality networks. This preference is turned on by default and requires... Read more