Magazine Contents
April 2006
|
|
General
|
| Bias Peak Pro 5 |
If you make your living as an audio professional, you understand that staying afloat requires a flexible approach to the business. Having a specialty...
REVIEWER: GARY ESKOW |
|
| Bias SoundSoap Pro |
Today there are almost as many audio cleanup software products as there are applications for them. They can scrub distracting background noise out of...
REVIEWER: S. D. KATZ |
|
| Cakewalk Sonar 5 Producer Edition |
Cakewalk advances its flagship digital audio workstation with the release of Sonar 5, a brand-new update of its desktop software. The program continues...
REVIEWER: FRANKLIN MCMAHON |
|
| DVD Software/Hardware: Reviews for Reference |
Sony DVDirect digitalcontentproducer.com/videoencodvd/prods/video_sony_dvdirect...
|
|
| End Points |
Electrosonic held its annual technology open house in Burbank, Calif., last week. It's always a reminder of how diverse, creative — and demanding...
BY CYNTHIA WISEHART |
|
| Final Draft AV 2.5 |
Every now and then a product comes along that works well and eliminates some annoyance or extra work from your daily routine. That's how I would describe...
REVIEWER: S. D. KATZ |
|
| Fireface 800, Suzy, Samplitude Professional 8 |
Several years ago, Tom Sailor founded a company called X-Vision Audio that distributed products to the music industry. Synthax, the German-based global...
REVIEWER: GARY ESKOW |
|
| Hitachi Z-DR1 |
These days there's lots of excitement over HD, as in high-definition video gear. But there's a different kind of “HD” revolution going on...
REVIEWER: TOM PATRICK MCAULIFFE |
|
| How Can Your Facility Implement an Asset Management System? |
The term “asset management” has many negative connotations. Asset management is perceived as expensive and difficult to implement, and the...
Roger Kleckner ScheduAll |
|
| Inbox |
Photography gallery looking for projection solution I read the 2005 Projector Roundup in the November Video Systems. I'm opening a photography gallery...
|
|
| Matrox DualHead2Go |
Over the past couple of years in these pages I've mentioned more than a few times the benefits of using dual or triple computer monitors in the postproduction...
REVIEWER: TOM PATRICK MCAULIFFE |
|
| Media Resources |
Books Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers by Martin Evening, Focal Press A professional image editor's guide to the creative use of Photoshop for the...
|
|
| NAB 2006 update |
Last-minute news on products set to debut at the show. With so much new gear set to debut at NAB 2006, it takes a lot of searching around to keep up...
BY DAN OCHIVA |
|
| Neighborhood TV |
Once upon a time BD (as in “before digital”), almost all of our local television stations produced their own programming. Over-the-air broadcasting...
BY TOM PATRICK MCAULIFFE |
|
| Q&A: Nature's ‘The Queen of Trees’ |
For filmmakers Mark Deebles and Victoria Stone, no project is too challenging — or too high. To shoot “The Queen of Trees,” an episode...
|
|
| Ready for Your Close-up? |
“Alright, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.” These famous words were spoken by actress Gloria Swanson in the movie Sunset Boulevard,...
BY BILL MILLER |
|
| skillset |
Apple Logic ProMay 20-21New York$1,000www.mewshop.com/logicadv.htm This weekend intensive...
|
|
| Strong Showing |
If you haven't seriously considered Adobe Encore DVD in a while, it's time to take another look. The most recent update has catapulted Encore DVD 2.0...
BY JAN OZER |
|
| The Performance Game |
Who would have thought that it's now speed-hungry gamers who are pushing the development of today's best graphics technology? Doubt that? Consider these...
BY DAN OCHIVA |
|
| tools |
AK-HC1500 Panasonic Originally, POV cameras were just stripped-down, standard-issue models that could function as a basic, but valuable, extra eye to...
|
|
| tools |
MJ-12 m5700i laptop Alienware Miami-based Alienware now offers an expanded mobile workstation line that doesn't lighten the wallet quite as much as its...
|
|
| tools |
BT-LH2600W monitor Panasonic While LCDs have become standard in production, they've only recently begun to offer advanced capabilities. Enter Panasonic's...
|
|
| Unsung Contender |
The advent of the Panasonic HVX200 has almost completely eclipsed the company's other HD camcorders, especially in the mid to sub-VariCam range. The...
BY BARRY BRAVERMAN |
|
| Worldwide Reggaetón |
This time it's personal for the Otálvaro brothers. For the last eight years, Noah and Francisco Otálvaro have helped their father, Carlos,...
BY CODY HOLT |
|
