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Review: Sorenson Squeeze 9

When it comes to managing and manipulating digital video, Sorenson Squeeze has been a reliable workhorse. That continues to be the case with the advent of Squeeze 9 Pro, the most significant revision to the transcoding tool since v6 over … more »

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Review: Blackmagic Design Teranex 2D Processor

My first memorable experience with Teranex was on a documentary about a decade ago. We had roughly 10 different source formats in different frame rates and frame sizes, and it all had to end up at 1080p at 23.98 fps. … more »

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Review: Auralex ProPAD Monitor Isolators

It’s been over 10 years since I’ve touched a fader on a big SSL mixing console or turned a knob on a Neve EQ. Most of my billable work is performed in my home studio, as is the case with … more »

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Review: HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive

A few years ago, I wrote a piece for StudioDaily about my experiences using LTO-4 tape to archive important footage and projects. At the time, it felt like using LTO tape put me in a minority. Apart from large organizations … more »

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Review: Red Giant PluralEyes 3.1.1

If you follow post-production news at all, then you’re probably aware of (and may have even tried out) Red Giant's PluralEyes 3. Automatically syncing multiple cameras and audio tracks, it might be one of the single most useful technologies to … more »

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Review: Panasonic AG-HPX600 P2 Camcorder

The Panasonic AG-HPX600 is not so much a new camera as it is a new way of working. Taking advantage of a LAN or Wi-Fi connection, the new camera-server enables remote screening and collaboration on a level we haven’t experienced … more »

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Review: Maxon Cinema 4D R14

Cinema 4D is a high-end modeling, animation, motion graphics, and special effects suite popular with professionals and amateurs alike. Cinema 4D R14, released in late 2012, adds many new features and much-needed updates — most notably a new snapping and … more »

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Review: Autodesk Mudbox 2013

In the last half decade Autodesk has developed Mudbox into the premier 3D sculpting and painting application. An integral part of the Autodesk Entertainment Suite Mudbox 2013 ships with a much-improved interface and, this time around, much better usability as … more »

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Review: Switronix TorchLED Bolt On-Camera Light

No product illustrates better the rapid evolution of lighting technology than the compact LED. This year director Ridley Scott is said to have lit Prometheus almost exclusively with LEDs, ample testimony to the inescapable fact that serious LED instruments have … more »

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Review: Panasonic BT-LH1850

There are some products that manufacturers are indisputably better at than others. AJA, for example, produces extremely well-made, reliable broadcast devices. Sony excels in the construction of hardware, its cameras and gear invariably featuring a superior build quality. And Panasonic, … more »

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