SMPTE
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Detroit Section Meeting Notice
November 2006

SECTION OFFICERS

Section Chairman
Chuck Reti
Chuck Reti Video Services
(313) 273-3648

Secretary/Treasurer
Frank Maynard
WKBD-TV & WWJ-TV
(248) 355-7129

Past Chairman
Mark Anzicek
ZenTechnologies, Inc.

Managers

Robert A. Zeichner
Roscor Michigan

James M. Totten
WKBD-TV & WWJ-TV

Gerard (Jerry) Matthews
GTN, Inc.

Jim Moceri
SBC

Harold Miller
Harold Miller Associates

Louis Johnson
WXYZ-TV

Test Materials Advisor
Harold Miller
Harold Miller Associates

Membership
Harold Miller
Harold Miller Associates

Central Region Governor
W. Wallace Murray
SBC Communications


DATE:   Tuesday, November 14, 2006

TIME:   7:30 PM

LOCATION:   Roscor Michigan, Inc.
27280 Haggerty Rd., Suite C-2
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331
(248) 489-0090
Map

SPEAKER:   Mark Anzicek
President, ZenTechnologies, Inc.

SUBJECT:   BACK TO THE FUTURE - EIAJ Half-Inch Open Reel Video Tape - Resurrecting an Ancient Format


A tale of the trials and tribulations of Mark Anzicek from Zen Technologies, in the process of transferring 35-year-old EIAJ video archives to present day digital video formats (as recently featured in MichiganVUE magazine).

This presentation will be preceded by a short discussion by Mark, featuring his opinions on current developments on the High Definition DVD format front, and where he thinks this market is going.

Mark Anzicek is president of ZenTechnologies, which performs consulting services and markets niche duplication/replication products to the tape duplication and disc replication media markets. Mark is a past Manager and past Chair of the Detroit Section and, over the years, has attended several of the SMPTE national conferences. Mark previously held engineering and managerial positions at Allied Film & Video, NET Television and Hite Photo.


Managers' Dinner will be at 5:30 PM at Greek Isles, 39777 Grand River Ave., Novi (just west of Haggerty Rd. in Pheasant Run Plaza). (248) 442-9255. Map. All are welcome to join us.

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