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First Look at the new $350 Tangent Ripple Control Panel. I Want One!

First Look at the new $350 Tangent Ripple Control Panel. I Want One!

September 16, 20150 Comments

The new Tangent Ripple control surface is the first affordable model we have seen so far at $350. Tangent designed there Ripple to be basic and for the occasional color grader like me. Big thanks to Martin Luan Håndlykken for getting these pictures at IBC. As you can see the size is really nice and […]

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DaVinci Resolve 12 is now officially out of beta.

DaVinci Resolve 12 is now officially out of beta.

September 11, 20151 Comment

The newly updated DaVinci Resolve 12 is now officially out of beta. To get the free version and updates visit here. I’m still learning how to use it and so far I like it a lot so far. About DaVinci Resolve 12 Studio Software What’s new in DaVinci Resolve 12.0 New Faster User Interface New modern, […]

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Tangent Introduces The Ripple. A More Affordable Control Panel For Color Grading

Tangent Introduces The Ripple. A More Affordable Control Panel For Color Grading

September 6, 20150 Comments

I’ve just started to use DaVinvi Resolve and see the great potential it has as an all in one place to go from editing to finishing with the new Version 12 Beta. I’m not well versed with using it for color grading but know that a control panel would be a nice option until I looked […]

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Giving DaVinci Resolve 12 A Test Drive

Giving DaVinci Resolve 12 A Test Drive

August 31, 20154 Comments

Learning new software is painstaking at times. Lots of things to remember plus it takes me a while to get muscle memory going. Especially when it comes to shortcuts. Oh those great little helpers makes editing so much faster but it seems all software has their own and you need to memorize the ones you […]

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DaVinci Resolve 12.0 Beta 1 now Available for Download

DaVinci Resolve 12.0 Beta 1 now Available for Download

July 27, 20150 Comments

DaVinci Resolve 12 is an exciting release for Blackmagic Design. The software is now a full blown editing and color grading platform. I’ve been looking forward to this for some time and the wait is over. The free version appears to be in Beta so it might still be a little buggy. Still well worth […]

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Adobe 2015 Release of Creative Cloud Is Now Ready But Are You?

Adobe 2015 Release of Creative Cloud Is Now Ready But Are You?

June 15, 20153 Comments

  Here is the update that we all heard about at NAB and it’s now ready for all of us. I have a love hate relationship with Premiere Pro CC. I edited a long format show and boy was it a PITA to color grade and my editor also was pulling his hair out doing […]

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Color Correcting With Magic Bullet Color Suite v.12 Looks

Color Correcting With Magic Bullet Color Suite v.12 Looks

May 3, 20150 Comments

I’m no colorist but I do enjoy grading and getting the most out of an image. I recently upgraded to the new Red Giant V.12 Magic Bullet Color Suite. Wow is this a nice upgrade! I have all the tools I need in one place with the scopes to assist me too. Colorista is very […]

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Avid Introduces A Free Version Of Media Composer – Media Composer l First

Avid Introduces A Free Version Of Media Composer – Media Composer l First

April 12, 20150 Comments

Avid has been a Hollywood NLE platform for sometime. Now a new version is in the works and it’s free. What does this mean? The offering is still in the works and is scheduled for release later this year. I remember “Avid Free DV”. I think that’s what they called it. It didn’t really gain […]

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Upgrading The Processors On My Early 2009 Mac Pro At A Bargain Price

Upgrading The Processors On My Early 2009 Mac Pro At A Bargain Price

March 21, 201537 Comments

I’ve been looking at buying either a iMac 4K or the new Mac Pro but both are so expensive I just kept putting it off. I have two Macs right now. An aging early 2009 Mac Pro with two Quad-Core 2.26 Ghz processors model ID MacPro4,1 and a MacBook Pro Retina. Great laptop. Both get the job […]

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CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt RAID Packs A Punch In A Small Package

CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt RAID Packs A Punch In A Small Package

March 3, 20151 Comment

I like many of you need fast dependable storage for active editing projects. For several years I’ve used an eSATA RAID 0 with port multiplying technology with my older Mac Pro Pre-Thunderbolt computer, however RAID 0 is scary because you have “zero” safety. One hiccup and it’s all gone. Since getting a Macbook Pro Retina […]

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