Speakers

Robbie Carman, C.S.I.

Blackmagic Design Conference Program Manager
Owner DC Color, Senior Colorist

Robbie Carman is senior colorist and owner of DC Color, a postproduction boutique located in the Washington, DC area with a focus on broadcast television and independent film finishing. Robbie has 18 years of experience grading, including hundreds of programs for broadcast outlets like Discovery Networks, National Geographic, PBS, MSNBC, Smithsonian Channel and others.

Films Robbie has colored have screened and won awards at prestigious film festivals including Tribeca, Sundance, HotDocs, and SXSW. His work has contributed to the success of many non-profit and governmental organizations including The Pew Charitable Trusts, Conservation International, USAID, and The U.N.

In addition to his creative work, Robbie is a well-known and distinguished author and educator. He is the co-founder of the color correction focused subscription website mixinglight.com and has authored many courses on Lynda.com. He has co-authored 8 books focused on postproduction and been a technical editor for several other popular technical books.

As an Adobe Master Trainer For Premiere Pro and as an Apple Certified Instructor, Robbie speaks regularly at conferences such as NAB, IBC, Interbee, CabSat, Adobe Max, The Editors Retreat, The NY Post Production Conference, and GV Expo. In 2015 Robbie, was awarded as a Max Master at the Adobe Max conference as the highest overall rated speaker.

Robbie is also a full member of the Colorist Society International – a professional guild that recognizes experienced colorists.

Jeff Greenberg

Owner, J Greenberg Consulting

Jeff I. Greenberg has nearly two decades of experience as a Post-Production consultant and Master Instructor (trainer for other trainers) for Adobe, Apple, and Avid, specializing in the areas of editorial, workflow, compositing, sound, color grading and compression.

Jeff is the owner of JGreenberg Consulting and for a decade was the Principal Instructor for Future Media Concepts. Consistently voted as one of the top seminar speakers/interviewers, audience’s feedback includes depth of subjects covered, approachability and student-centered teaching that helps keep them up to date on industry standards. Jeff teaches seminars at events such as NAB, IBC, CES and Inter BEE. He’s the chair for the Editors Retreat, an annually held exclusive getaway for editors.

Jeff is a published author of several books on the subject of editing and post-production. He recently finished a book on Adobe Premiere Pro Studio Techniques (Adobe Press). Jeff writes for various blogs and creates training materials for Lynda.com and macProVideo.com. He’s happy to talk to you about consulting and helping you find solutions for your training needs.

Juan Salvo

Founder at theColourSpace

New York City­ based finishing artist Juan Salvo is as exacting with image quality as he is technically savvy, a combination that’s served him well in his chosen profession. His work has been seen on movie and television screens, in web browsers and on mobile devices worldwide. He regularly collaborates with a diverse clientele ­- acclaimed music video directors, world­-renowned artists, advertising creatives, filmmakers and documentarians ­- to enhance and finish their projects.

David Santamaria

Colorist, Consultant

David works as a colorist and media consultant in the Bay Area. He has 12 years experience teaching, training and mentoring people in all areas of post-production. He is a certified trainer and teaches DaVinci, After Effects, Final Cut, Premiere and Photoshop at the Bay Area Video Coalition and Fourth Wall Learning. He has completed several short comedies and was in joint residence at the Jewish Film Institute & Ninth Street IFC Incubator program where he worked on the feature documentary, The Goldsteins of Las Vegas. David’s training and consulting clients include the San Francisco Ballet, KQED, KGO, Pixar, Yahoo, Adobe among others.