I have to admit, I actually did not have very high expectations for MOTU’s Digital Performer 9 (DP9). After all, having used Digital Performer since Version 2, and currently operating DP8 as a princip ...
March 7, 2016
Having a 15.6-inch 4K laptop, I’ve come to appreciate the crispness of Windows 10 and my apps, but decry the super small icons and menus when I’m working inside Maya and 3DS Max, which don’t really sc ...
January 14, 2016
The Eizo ColorEdge CG318-4K monitor is well-designed, sleek, easy to set up, and easy to look at. In fact, after I set it up, I called my most trusted colleague (an editor with an unbelievable eye for ...
September 14, 2015
Over two years ago, I reviewed the HP z820 Red Edition workstation. It was incredible, to say the least, and it made me rethink the possibilities in post production. With 4K becoming a serious contend ...
August 14, 2015
I’m relatively new to the world of 3D. If you read my review of Maxon’s Cinema 4D Studio R15 a year back, then you know that’s where I dove in full force. And that’s what people do, right? Read consec ...
July 3, 2015
I’m a huge fan of storage. Whenever I go into a computer store, I always peruse the hard drives section and convince myself that I need another drive. Needless to say, I have files on multiple drives ...
June 15, 2015
iZotope removed features from Ozone 6 in response to user feedback. The result is a lean mastering machine with looks to kill for and not one feature that gets in your way. Ozone 6 does come with a ne ...
I first heard about this keyboard as a Kickstarter-funded venture and it seemed pretty cool. Editors Keys is a company dedicated to providing quality keyboards for a lot of different editing platforms ...
May 12, 2015
I first learned to cook out of necessity to feed myself. I got the job done with whatever tools I had handed down from my parents, and as I got more experience, the food tasted better. Years later, I ...
May 7, 2015
I’ve been working with Smoke for many years and have been impressed with the continuous improvements and new features that come with each release. Autodesk Smoke 2015 is yet another solid step forward ...
April 6, 2015