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May
2004 Newsletter
First,
We want to thank NOMUG for letting us help celebrate Apple
MacIntosh 20th Anniversary last month at their
meeting.
This month’s meeting ( Tuesday, May
11, 2004 ) will be back at the Power Building on Hwy 90. We
will start at 6:00pm.
Our GURU Benson Young will be
showing us some “ins” and “outs” on
the new G5 computer. We will also demonstrate Apple’s
state-of-the-art “iSight” web cam and cover
recent Apple news.
SM-MUG has a relationship
with Peachpit Press (www.peachpit.com) to give you access
to many books that you will need or want. They have
announced that they will be releasing new books from this
years NAB Show in Las Vegas. Some of the books they will
cover are Maya 6, Adobe After Effects 6.5, Adobe Audition
1.5, Adobe Encore DVD 1.5, and Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 as
well as Apple's DVD Studio Pro 3, Final Cut Pro HD, Motion,
and Shake 3.5. To get your user group discount from
Peachpit, email them at usergroup@peachpit.com . User group
Members should note that once you've become a Peachpit Club
member, you may use your user group coupon code ON TOP of
the permanent savings you earn as a member of the club.
Just make sure you've logged into the site before you make
a purchase to ensure this permanent discount will be in
effect, then enter coupon code UE-23AA-PEUF
(case-sensitive) at checkout!
The group's
Library is growing; look at some of the books we now have
for members to check out at
www.sm-mug.org/library.html
Have a problem
with your Mac computer? The check out
www.macfixit.com
Don’t forget, August
10, 2004 is the dead line for our Video Contest, for all
the information, go to www.sm-mug.org/contest_rules.html
Through the Group, members can rent a video camera for $20
a day for the movie contest. The Groups Program Director,
Terry Pollard will also have a presentation at our July
meeting on digital movie making . Specifically, Terry will
show how to shoot a movie and then edit it in iMovie.
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