By Ned SoltzWith the almost universal adoption of solid state workflows, even individual editors who up to this point either daisy chained FireWire drives or relied upon JBOD RAIDs, now see the need to move to the capacity, speed and
Stepping out from behind the OEM curtain, CI Design's iStoragePro line makes an impression. By Ned Soltz You may not be familiar with iStoragePro, but chances are that you’ve encountered a system for they were the OEM. After some 20
Simple yet effective, this accessory mounting solution is a winner. By Jay HolbenSometimes a product comes along that is just so simple, yet effective, that you have to just laugh and admire. The Frisbee, for instance or the Hulahoop? (You
Expanded Access Organizing and modifying stills and video is easier with the right tools. By Oliver Peters Video editors and producers frequently deal with photos. This is especially true of documentaries, where much of the story consists of still images,
This fine field mixer will make a great addition to your audio arsenal.By Jay HolbenI’ve been accused of being a jack of all trades before (master of very few), but certainly one area that I have no expertise in is
This new mid range P2 camcorder exceeds expectations. By Jay Holben As I opened up the case for the Panasonic AG HPX370, I had a feeling of déjà vu. The body style, layout and whole approach to the 1 3"
Adobe is shipping its much anticipated Creative Suite 5. The video applications are available either as single products or bundled in the Master Collection or Production Premium suite. Most video editors will be interested in the latter, which includes Premiere
The latest Media Composer update further expands Avid’s capabilities. By Oliver PetersAvid is on a roll in 2010, highlighted by the purchase of Euphonix and the release of Media Composer version 5, its signature creative editing application. The company has
For editors juggling multiple media card formats, the Qio is an exemplary solution.By Ned Soltz The Sonnet Qio answers one of the most significant questions posed by editors dealing with solid state media how do I copy the contents of