Post production workflow expert Michael Kammes debunks five common misconceptions in post, including – storage is the same as capacity, transcode is required prior to YouTube uploads and that log and HDR are the same thing
Content creators in the field need a reliable and fast storage solution that can handle demanding workflows of 4K and beyond, with the ability to easily move and capture footage from location to location. Not being able to move data quickly and reliably to the next stage of the workflow is one of the biggest pain points in video production.
Piet Van den Eynde is a Belgian photographer and an Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Certified Expert. He also gives workshops on using on- and off-camera flash and postprocessing with Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop and plug-ins such as Nik Software. Recently he took two LaCie drives with him on a trip to India: a Thunderbolt SSD 1TB and a Rugged RAID 4TB.
But, what surprises me is how few questions I get, asking about what storage to buy. Yet, as we move into 4K, 6K, 8K and HDR images, storage needs explode. Recently, during a Digital Production Buzz interview, Gary Watson, cofounder and Chief Technical Officer for Nexsan told me that a 4K HDR video file requires 1.8 GB / second of storage bandwidth. And 8K files are four TIMES bigger than that!
We’ll send you a $50 Visa Gift Card when you send us a $5,000 purchase order of any storage products today only – Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2018.
Western Digital recently announced a new storage device: the My Passport Wireless SSD.
Western Digital Corporation has launched a pair of powerful new storage solutions. Aimed at professional content creators who need lightning-fast transfer speed and high-capacity storage – with mobility – WD has created the G-Speed Shuttle with Thunderbolt 3 and the G-Speed Shuttle with ev Series Bay Adapters
I’ve been talking about storage a lot lately both privately among friends and here on Imaging Resource. Of all the members of the IR team, I’m probably the one who compiles the most data the fastest thanks mainly to my insistence on shooting 4Kp60 whenever possible (I love me some high quality, slow motion goodness).
First look at the new LaCie DJI Copilot BOSS external hard drive for travel and content creators (No Laptop Needed).
External storage is incredibly important when dealing with large amounts of media. The term “large” can be different to different professionals depending on the type of projects they’re working on.