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    Chris Rodgers joins Encore London as sr. colorist

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    LONDON --

    Sr. colorist Chris Rodgers is joining Encore London, adding to Deluxe’s international roster of world-class color grading talent. 

    Rodgers has been a fixture in the London post scene for many years and boasts extensive grading experience. Prior to joining Encore, Rodgers was at Molinare, having previously worked at Splice, where he helped launch their color grading department. Rodgers has graded numerous high profile projects, across both TV and theatrical genres. His recent credits include The League of Gentlemen, Class, The Last Kingdom, Doctor Who and Fungus the Bogeyman (which earned him a BAFTA TV Craft nomination). He recently completed an eight-part mini-series The Widow for Amazon and ITV, which was graded in both SDR and HDR.

    Encore director of operations Johnny Whitehead described Rodgers as “a hugely talented and creative grader, as well as a technical innovator.”

    Rodgers brings a deep knowledge of color finishing techniques to Deluxe, including the nuances of working on HDR projects. Based in Encore London’s Wardour Street location, Rodgers joins the global team of Deluxe colorists, who out of locations in Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver, Toronto, Madrid and Barcelona are responsible for many of the studio blockbusters, independent film favorites and high-profile episodic series. In addition to final HDR and SDR color, Deluxe’s London facility also provides dailies color (including UHD dailies), online editorial and sound post services.

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    Apple and Google Face UK Investigation Into Mobile Browser Dominance

    Saturday, November 23, 2024

    Apple and Google aren't giving consumers a genuine choice of mobile web browsers, a British watchdog said Friday in a report that recommends they face an investigation under new U.K. digital rules taking effect next year.

    The Competition and Markets Authority took aim at Apple, saying the iPhone maker's tactics hold back innovation by stopping rivals from giving users new features like faster webpage loading. Apple does this by restricting progressive web apps, which don't need to be downloaded from an app store and aren't subject to app store commissions, the report said.

    "This technology is not able to fully take off on iOS devices," the watchdog said in a provisional report on its investigation into mobile browsers that it opened after an initial study concluded that Apple and Google effectively have a chokehold on "mobile ecosystems."

    The CMA's report also found that Apple and Google manipulate the choices given to mobile phone users to make their own browsers "the clearest or easiest option."

    And it said that the a revenue-sharing deal between the two U.S. Big Tech companies "significantly reduces their financial incentives" to compete in mobile browsers on Apple's iOS operating system for iPhones.

    Both companies said they will "engage constructively" with the CMA.

    Apple said it disagreed with the findings and said it was concerned that the recommendations would undermine user privacy and security.

    Google said the openness of its Android mobile operating system "has helped to expand choice, reduce prices and democratize access to smartphones and apps" and that it's "committed to open platforms that empower consumers."

    It's the latest move by regulators on both sides of the Atlantic to crack down on the... Read More

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