Section Officials
Chairperson
Ron Caird
Pathfire
678 566-5235
[email protected]
Secretary/Treasurer
Zandra Clarke
Turner Networks
[email protected]
Past Chairperson
David Siegler
WSOC-TV
704-355-4795
[email protected]
Membership Chair
Dan Burnett
Program Coordinator
James Wilson
Webmaster
Andy Funk
FOX5 News, WAGA-TV
404-898-0116
[email protected]
Managers
Jack Gary '06
Turner
[email protected]
Doug Keltz '06
Tektronix
[email protected]
Ry Alford '06
T.J. Scott '07
Thomson
[email protected]
Mickey Kroll '07
DST
[email protected]
Dick Perin '07
r[email protected]
404-524-3911
Governors
Jim Edwards �06
Tektronix
J[email protected]
Paul
Hogan �05
Sony
[email protected]
Archives
Internet
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Atlanta SMPTE List
Members of this list receive meeting announcements and other information specifically related to the Atlanta Section of SMPTE.
Last Updated: 02 August 2025
� Copyright 2004 Atlanta Section, Society
of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
All Rights Reserved
Next Meeting:
Monday, August 8, 2025
Spiced Right BBQ at 6:30 PM
Program Starts at 7:30 PM
Program By:
Fuji Photo Film
Hosted By:
VTA
1575 Sheridan Road
Atlanta, GA 30324
404.634.6181
Topic:
Critical Focus in HDTV
Jim Hegadorn
Fuji Photo Film
One
of the most integral facets of the digital evolution of the video and
broadcast business has been the continued advances in storage media for the
overwhelming amount of content that is produced and needs to be managed. Jim
Hegadorn of Fuji Photo Film will discuss a few of the recording media
technologies including holographic DVD, data storage tapes and a number of
other HD media that are currently available and looming on the horizon.
All
interested people are invited to this meeting. While we encourage you to
join our organization, you do not have to be a SMPTE member to attend.
Directions:
Interstate 85 to North Druid
Hills Road
East on North Druid Hills (Northbound this is a right turn,
Southbound it is a left turn)
Turn Right on Executive Park Drive
Turn Left on Sheridan Road
VTA is on Right
Please Join Us:
There is no charge to attend these SMPTE Atlanta Section meetings and everyone is invited. You do not need to be a member to attend, although it is a terrific idea for you to join today. Find out more about the Society Of Motion Picture & Television Engineers at www.smpte.org.
Section News:
Ry Alford has been elected to the position of Section Manager to fill the unexpired term of Brad Newberry. Dan Burnett has accepted the position of Membership Chairperson for the Section. James Wilson has agreed to serve as Program Coordinator. Our congratulations and our appreciation go to these gentleman for offering their time and service to help keep the Atlanta Section moving and growing.
PLEASE POST
Invite your Friends And Colleagues
Program Suggestions:
Is there a topic that you would like us to cover or want to present? Do you have new equipment or a facility you would like to show off?
We are always looking for hosts and presenters for our meetings.
Please contact:
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Section Internet Mailing List
We have a full-featured Internet mailing list for support of Section activities. List members receive meeting notices and other appropriate announcements. The list is easily administered via the web. You can subscribe, unsubscribe, and change your list options �yourself� on the list Info Page, or view past list messages kept the list Archive.
And now there's another list that may be of interest � AtlTech � created for those in the Atlanta area interested in broadcast, television and motion picture engineering. It is a "place" online where SMPTE members interested in the SBE can learn of what they're doing, and where SBE members can learn of SMPTE activities, etc. You can subscribe, unsubscribe, and change your list options �yourself� on the list Info Page, or view past list message kept in the list Archive.
Comments?
Send your announcements, job openings, or other information of general interest to Section Chair Ron Caird:
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Have comments or suggestions for the Section web site? Send them to Andy Funk, [email protected] or [email protected].
For more information on the Society visit the SMPTE Home Page.
Related sites can be found on our Internet Links page.
Many of our past meeting announcements can be found in our archives directory.
News of Related Organizations:
The Peach State Chapter of the Society of Broadcast Engineers web site at www.broadcast.net/~sbe5/ has information on the activities of this related group.
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