ABOUT US
Company Profile
We are the largest provider of Ultimatte services in the country. With more than 20,000 scenes composited in more than 5,000 commercials, features, games and corporate presentations
Member: Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, International Television Association and The British Kinematograph Sound and Television.
Recent projects include the feature films Mighty Joe Young, Arlington Road, and Barney and Friends.
In-Sync's founder, John Johns, has more than 20 years experience in television, film, and corporate theatre production.
John Johns
Employment:
1988 - present Owner, In-Sync, Inc., Visual Effects Service
1990 - 1995 President, Chief Engineer, RGB Post, Inc. Component digital edit suite
1979 -1988 Free Lance Video Engineer, Sound Mixer
1983 - 1985 Jones Productions, Little Rock, AR. Sound Mixer, Video Technician, Video Tape Editor
1982 - 1983 Advanced Video, Little Rock , AR. Producer, Director and Editor
1979 - 1981 Community Communications Company Monticello, AR., Marketing Manager, Cable Television Systems Technician
Education:
1985 Bachelor of Arts in Communication University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Specialties:
Ultimatte Specialist, trained by Ultimatte Corp., Chatsworth, CA
Component Video Engineer, Tape Operator, Editor
Field/Frame Video/Film Synchronization,
655 line 24 frame system
Video Assisted Film Matting/Precision Video Assist
Associations
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Texas Association of Film/Tape Professionals
The Moving Image Society, BKSTS
The Dallas Society of Visual Communications
International Television Association
Location Engineer
for hundreds of videotape productions ranging form a few seconds of animation to live switched sports and musical events. Experienced with all tape formats including Digital Betacam, 1" Type C and Super Slo-Mo. Recent credits include.
ABC Sports, Caterpillar Chubb & Sons Insurance Group, Coca-Cola, EDS, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Pizza Hut, Radio Shack, Offshore Television-20 episodes, Xerox Corporation, Alford Media Services, Boy Scouts of America, AVW, Texas Instruments, Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous, LTV, Productions, Etc. Holden Production Group, J.C. Penney, North Texas Ford, Soljay Producer Services, Kendall McGaw, Neiman-Marcus, Monsanto, United Way, King World, William A. Schwartz & Assoc., 7-Eleven, ESPN Sunday Night NFL, ESPN Brickyard 400/RPM 2 Night
Location Sound Mixer
Quality audio recording for your production. Whether you are shooting on tape or film, indoors or out, care is taken to assure high quality for your production. Recent credits include.
Xerox Corporation, Long John Silvers, Showbiz/Chuck E. Cheese Pizza, Barry Dukoff & Assoc. Irving Symphony, Boy Scouts of America, Bryan Foods, Pitney Bowes, Jimmy Dean Sausage, The James Gang, Maxwell House Coffee, 7-Eleven, Group Seven Prod., Owens Sausage, Arkla Gas, Jones Prod., Dillard's Dept. Stores, Fina, Apollo Films, Terry McCullough Prod., Texas Commerce Bank, Plax, American Cyanamid
Stay Tuned for Murder, Feature Film, Film Arkansas, SERA, Inc.
Blood Savage, Feature Film, Clark Productions
Ultimatte
Superior blue screen video matting. Expert operation along with lighting and staging consulting can be provided on your request. More than 10,000 scenes composited. Trained by Ultimatte Corp. in Chatsworth, California.
GTE Directories J.C. Penney Save the Children, Sally Struthers, BeautiControl Mary Kay Cosmetics Aries Productions, Texas Instruments Nike shoes, J.G. Prod., Love is Strange, FOX, Hallmark Cards Chevrolet, E.J. Stewart 7-Eleven, Group Seven Prod., Xerox Corp. Coca-Cola Northern Telecom, Sherwin Williams Anacomp Corporate Magic, MGM Grand, Las Vegas AMOCO John Crowe Productions, WBS/Allied, Pyramid Productions, Off-Shore Television, King World Syndication, Dillard's Dept. Stores, ABC News, Northern Telecom Owens's Sausage, My Fellow Americans, Warner Brothers, Lennox, Wyndham Hotels, Franklin Life Insurance, GTE
Video Assist Matting
Match frame, pop-on, or matte effects can be obtained on film without expensive and time consuming optical methods. Through the use of an electronic frame store, DVE, and a video mixer, match frame edits and pop-on effects can be previewed immediately on the set during each sequence. Recent credits include:
Bryan Foods, The James Gang, Polygrip, Bob Everson & Assoc., Ford, Fina, Conoco, Bednarz Films, M.L. Nelson, Wild Horses Productions, Sonic Drive-In, Trane, Air Conditioning, Budget Car Rental, Church's Chicken, Radio Shack, Natures Remedy, Home Depot
Breaking Home Ties, Telecom/ABC
Johnny Be Good, Orion Pictures
My Fellow Americans, Warner Bros.
Technical Director
Barney and the Backyard Gang - "Rock with Barney"
TLC
Texas History Series 36 Episodes
IMDB
For a more information on some of our credits check out the Internet Movie Database
