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| | | | |  | So if Avid goes under, then what?by Andrew Kimery 11 months agoBranching off from the thread about Avid selling off its consumer line of products and seemingly gloomy financial outlook (http: forums.creativecow.net readpost 335 38711), what happens if Avid can't | Re: So if Avid goes under, then what?
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
Craig Seeman "Why The ones you have stopped working or suddenly sound worse The product line was sold, not discontinued. I have no reason to replace my M-Audio BX5a." I just used that anecdote to sho
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| | | |  | Media Composer 6 editing systemby Noam Amit 11 months agoHey, I'm an offline editor, mainly working on full-length HD documentaries, and I would like to purchase a new PC based editing system. Here is an option I got from my local dealer who specializes in | Re: Media Composer 6 editing system
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
The Matrox MXO2 mini is fine as long as you don't need to ingest from tape and are ok with not having "professional" outputs (no SDI at all). I'd strongly consider the AJA IO Express. You are complete
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| | | |  | AMA footage on NAS/SANby Sebastiaan Renier 11 months agoHi, We use a Unity 5 Medianetwork in combination with MC 5.5.3 for online storage. Because we can't expand the storage, we are looking for a NAS or SAN (around 70 TB) as nearline storage where we can | Re: AMA footage on NAS/SAN
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
I AMA to XDcam on our Terrablock to no ill effects but I also don't heavily edit, just some cuts and AAFs to get into DaVinci (edit, transcode, aaf, DaVinci). I have the same question Richard has - if
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| | | |  | Best graphics card for AE and C4Dby Nate Vander Plas 11 months agoMy company is buying me a new Mac Pro (the barely upgraded 2012 one). They are willing to drop a nice chunk of change for it, so I'm pimping it out. I'm going for 12 cores, 64 GB of RAM, and a RAID sy | Re: Best graphics card for AE and C4D
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
Cinema4D doesn't use to GPU to render so picking a card for AE might actually be a better choice. "Rendering utilizes the CPU and RAM. If the Project fits completely within memory, processing power is
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| | | |  | MicroServer for videography companyby Guille Ibanez 11 months agoHi all, I have a videography company which has grown a bit in the last 12 months. We are now 3 editors working pretty much at the same time and possibly a producer using office, etc...We're looking fo | Re: MicroServer for videography company
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
I'm not really sure 'server' is the most appropriate term. It seems you want shared storage which is a whole 'nother mess of terms, specs and prices. I'd recommend trying the SAN - Storage Area Networ
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| | | | | Pros and Cons of MC6?by Alex Shepard 11 months agoI'm looking for a new editing system and I'm leaning towards Avid Media Composer 6, but I wanted to hear some outside opinions on it. If you know about it or have used it, what is good about the softw | Re: Pros and Cons of MC6?
by Jack Guthrey 11 months ago
What does your school teach Avid is industry-standard and I personally believe that using Avid will make you more technical savvy as it requires greater input and technical knowledge when compared to
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| | | |  | New Mac Pro...?by Michael Kammes 12 months agoThis is particularly appropriate for those professionals using Mac Pros for FCP... Thought this may be of some interest (if for nothing more than a fun diversion). http: www.macprochallenge.com Michae+1 | Re: New Mac Pro...?
by Jack Guthrey 12 months ago
I have a shirt for such occasions as well... http: www.angusoblong.com shirts no.html I'm still on the fence. It seems an easy upgrade to monetize an old design. New Chips, TB, Blu-Ray and done. On th
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| | | | | DSLR vs. Dedicated Video Cameraby Johnny Sullivan 12 months agoHi all, I'm brand new to this site, so please bear with me. I just ran a successful Kickstarter project (http: kck.st IOgXED) to fund a short documentary about the effects of climate change on the peo | Re: DSLR vs. Dedicated Video Camera
by Jack Guthrey 12 months ago
If it were me, myself and I for a crew, I'd go with a camcorder every day. One button press does everything I need it to, autofocus, extremely variable lens, etc, etc. I'd be looking heavily at the AF
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| | | | | Moving from tricaster to ATEM?????by George Budoloski 1 year agoI am currently using a tricaster to run live internet. I would like to switch to ATEM but have found Black Magic people very un-helpful. We run an internet tv station and want to duplicate what the tr | Re: Moving from tricaster to ATEM?????
by Jack Guthrey 12 months ago
I don't want to come across as un-helpful but it really sounds like you need to recruit a trusted and respected VAR or Design Integration company. More on to your questions - Tricaster is the only rea
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| | | |  | Lightworks - As Popular As FCPX?by Franz Bieberkopf 1 year agoSince the Mac version has been delayed, I've been feeling starved for info on Lightworks. Here's a pretty good survey from their NAB showing: http: provideocoalition.com index.php ssimmons story nab_2 | Re: Lightworks - As Popular As FCPX?
by Joseph Owens 1 year ago
Herb Sevush " I guess these 250000 casual users don't count." Not unless they were Creative Enthusiasts. Man that was hard to type. My Apple software auto-correct kept changing the words to "Pro". jP
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| | | |  | Safe pan/crop/zoom percentage?by Sean Sutton 1 year agoI shot in HD and would like to zoom in on a subject, cropping some annoying areas round the edges of the scene. I understand that if I zoom crop then I'm going to lose some resolution, but is there a | | | | |
| | | | | Tripod for Sony EX3/EX1Rby Suko Bhakti 1 year agoHey guys, can you please help me decide which tripod is better for the Sony EX3 EX1R Sachtler 0475 FSB-6 Carbon-Fiber Tripod System or Cartoni F128 FocusHD Carbon Fiber Tripod System | | | | |
| | | |  | Workflow and best practise for projectsby Chris Shaw 1 year agoHi guys, Im working on a project at the moment in Final Cut. It involves about 3 hours worth of footage which has been edited up into 3-4 5 minute videos. It was all filmed in a Canon 5D Mk II and obv | | | | |
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| | | | | Timelapsing video and renderingby Jack Guthrey 1 year agoA good friend and myself did an engine swap earlier this year and recorded the whole process. I used a GoPro and T3i taking exposures every 5-60sec. depending on the shot, etc. This was no problem usi | Re: Timelapsing video and rendering
by Juan Salvo 1 year ago
Build the timelapse once in highres media. In something that supports it natively. Say After Effects. Make it run the longest you could possibly want it (that way you can speed it up further if desire
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