Review: iRig Pre XLR mic preamp for iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch
Back in 2009, I published an article called How to connect your pro XLR microphone to your iPhone. At that time, it required a special cable adapter that I had to order from the Netherlands and...
View ArticleColor Matching a Canon C300 to an Arri Alexa
I'm shooting more projects with the Canon C300 but none of the built-in looks greatly appeal to me. While trying to build my own custom C300 look at a local rental house I spied an Arri Alexa in the...
View ArticleSorenson Squeeze 9 updates the old encoding standby
NAB 2013 has seen another update to the do-all encoding application Sorenson Squeeze. This release takes the app to version 9. Some of the signature new features include an enhanced interface,...
View ArticleMSNBC mainstreams the radio/TV term “rundown”
Although the word “rundown” is used in baseball and in common US English as a “quick summary of main points of information”, its very unique meaning in radio and TV production has been (up until very...
View ArticleMacBook Air (2013): what Apple improved, and what Apple neglected to include
This week, Apple announced the revised MacBook Air (2013) models. Like before, the new MacBook Air models are available in both 11“ and 13” models. Ahead is my executive summary of the improvements...
View ArticleNew Adobe Creative Cloud Applications Now Available
The wait is over: the new Creative Cloud applications are now available. Creative Cloud members can download all the latest Creative Cloud video tools including After Effects CC, Adobe Audition CC,...
View ArticleAre you coming to the Southeast Creative Summit?
If you haven’t heard about the Southeast Creative Summit coming to Atlanta, Georgia on October 25 - 27 then I hope this article brings to your attention what I think will be a fun and creative...
View ArticleFrequency Adjustments
EQ is an essential tool for mixing audio. It can enhance recordings by boosting, reducing and removing certain frequency characteristics. EQ was developed as a way to equalize differing sources to...
View ArticleCreative Uses of the Range Tool in Final Cut Pro X
This week on MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin from Ripple Training explores the Range tool in Final Cut Pro X. The Range tool - found in the Tools menu or invoked with the keyboard shortcut "R" - has a...
View ArticleThe Post Podcast Episode 9
In this weeks show, we look at news & views from the week ending Nov 24th, 2013, and we talk to Jena Rappolt-Noyes, Product Manager Software for Tiffen DFX!
View ArticleAll the 2013 Black Friday Deals in one place
I'll be updating this list up until Black Friday, to keep everyone up to date on the great sales happening around the "post" web!
View ArticleAll the 2013 Black Friday Deals in one place
I'll be updating this list up until Black Friday, to keep everyone up to date on the great sales happening around the "post" web!
View ArticleNLE Review: Adobe Premiere Pro CC
If you follow what has been going on in the world of non-linear editing tools for the past few years you know that Adobe has been working very hard to make Premiere Pro a viable option for every...
View ArticleGet Started Fast with Avid Media Composer 7: Lesson 3
If you've been thinking that Media Composer is a little to daunting to get started with, than part three of this five part series will get you up and running lightning quick!
View ArticleRumbling Under the Radar
Last year we revamped our voiceover recording chain, replacing a microphone and “voice channel” (a microphone preamp with additional signal processing) that were both dying. Both replacements - a KEL...
View ArticleGet Started Fast with Avid Media Composer 7: Lesson 4
If you've been thinking that Media Composer is a little to daunting to get started with, than part four of this five part series will get you up and running lightning quick!
View ArticleRØDE Rec audio app for iOS has come a long way
RØDE Rec is the new name of an extremely powerful —yet inexpensive— audio app for iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch I have covered previously, in several articles and ebooks back in 2012, by its original name....
View ArticleFive iOS-capable, dual-input balanced>USB audio interfaces compared
In prior articles, we have established that the best audio quality on iOS devices is achieved when connecting digitally, thus bypassing their inferior preamp and internal A>D converters. We have...
View ArticleHP Z1 G2 offers Thunderbolt2 and matte display! (First look article)
I am so glad that HP has addressed what I considered to be the two biggest weaknesses of the first generation of the Z1, the company's first all-in-one workstation, which forced the user to use a very...
View ArticleTips for Maintaining Gainful Employment
In the spirit of the New Year and of making the most out of the potential of another circle around the sun, I wanted to take a closer look at the ethics and attitudes of those people in our business...
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