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by Steven Esposito · Posted
One of the most essential components of any computer system is its storage device. Whether you are a business professional, artist, editor, or even a gamer, you need room to save your digital library of games and media. But which option is best suited for your demands, a Solid-State Drive (SSD) or a
by John-Paul Pale… · Posted
The phrase “SD cards” is a blanket term that covers SD, SDHC, and SDXC media. While SD cards aren’t the fastest cards available, they’re still pretty darn fast and are, by far, the most widely used of all the memory card types. Their versatility is a huge advantage, and they will often be seen in any grade camera, ranging from those used by beginners all the way up to flagship models used by the pros. But, beyond just knowing you need an “SD card
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Right now we are in the middle of a huge transitional period in the world of computers. Resting well within the respite of hardware and software refreshes. On one level, Microsoft ended its support for Windows 10, meaning that users may have to either upgrade to Windows 11 or fully replace their aging systems. On another, we have a ton of hardware releasing at the perfect time, which is just before the holiday season really kicks off! If you are looking for an upgrade for any reason, you came to the right place at the right time. Let’s look at
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Finding the perfect workstation that can handle everything you throw at it while also maintaining a balance between power and size is tough. A lot of gaming-focused computers have been used for handling lots of projects, but now things have changed. After getting my hands on HP’s ZBook Ultra G1a laptop, I feel very positive that we will see a massive change from here on out, because HP managed to take the most difficult
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
If you have found yourself moving, downsizing, or going away to school, you might be dealt a desk area that is drastically smaller than that to which you are accustomed. If this is you, or will be you sometime soon, a small workspace is no reason to panic. With some intention and a bit of finessing, you can cultivate a sleek and functional small desk setup without compromising on quality. I am going to share some helpful pointers with supplementary products to consider while you transition into a new, smaller workspace.
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by Steven Esposito · Posted
When it comes to content creation, artistry, and creating digital assets, finding the right desktop can be a bit challenging. Considering how many options and choices are out there, along with what you actually need, it's easy to get steered toward the wrong device. So today, we are taking a look at the most important features you should keep an eye on when considering a new creative desktop or workstation.
Processor
At the core of your system is the processor. It determines how everything else in your system will work. It manages the speed
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Apple's product lineup has evolved quite a bit, with more options available today than at any point in the company's history. This overabundance of choice means finding the right device can be intimidating for the first-time buyer or aspiring professional. This guide is meant for anyone hoping to incorporate a Mac into their creative workflow and should help you break down and more easily identify which device might be right for you.
There are currently six categories that comprise the Mac universe: MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, iMac,
by Steven Esposito · Posted
With the recent announcement of the new MacBook Pro with M4 chips, creatives all over the world might be thinking about upgrading from their current system. While in some cases upgrading can be straightforward, Apple has expanded upon their traditional chip architecture and configuration profiles that may require some finesse. Luckily, we are here to help guide you along the path and get the best machine for you in your hands
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Songwriters, producers, and audio engineers looking to upgrade their MacBook may be wondering if it’s worth investing in Apple’s latest MacBook Pro with the M4 chip or whether previous models offer sufficient performance for typical audio production needs. With that question in mind, let’s take a brief look at what the new MacBook Pro is capable of and who it is ideally designed for. And for those focusing on song production, scoring, and typical
by William Min · Posted
Ever since Apple made the move to making its own in-house silicon, the entire Mac lineup has evolved to become supremely capable when it comes to handling content creation, including the labor-intensive task of editing video. And while it’s true that performance will vary depending on the model, you’re no longer limited to just a few capable devices. Apple’s powerful in-house processors mean that regardless of whether you
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Filming and recording the perfect scene and capturing every moment is fun, but when you're taking hours of raw footage, you'll find that your storage quickly fills up. Whether you are filming scenes large or small, offloading your scenes to an external storage solution can assist with not just holding data, but keeping it organized; this way you don't have piles of CFexpress cards laying around. Choosing your exact storage solution is imperative to revisiting your work, capturing plenty of B-roll, and managing your editing process. That is why
by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you are in the market for a new MacBook Pro and you’re wondering what the real differences are between Apple’s M3 and M4 silicon , you’ve come to the right place. Each platform delivers incredible performance that allows users to complete a wide range of tasks with ease, but there are a few differences you should be aware of before diving in. Right now, we are going to look at the three
by Steven Esposito · Posted
When it comes to preserving and protecting your digital photographs, choosing the right storage solution is critical. In this guide, we’ll walk you through some of the important factors to consider when shopping for a storage solution, including which specs to focus on and the different storage category types. We’ll also include some of our favorite storage options and explain what makes them so great.
Understanding Your Storage Capacity
A good rule of
by Zack Young · Posted
If you're a filmmaker who's constantly on the go, cranking out edits from hotel rooms and airports, you should probably get a Macbook Pro. If you're a filmmaker who mostly doesn't do their own editing and is mainly using a computer for writing, pre-production, and reviewing cuts, you can likely get away with using a Macbook Air or a Mac Mini. But what if you're a
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Thanks to its powerful M4 architecture, the latest gen of Apple’s iPad Pro makes it easier than ever to create music without the assistance of a computer. As a songwriter, performer, and/or producer, the main questions you need to answer before investing in the new iPad Pro are how much internal storage you’re looking for, what kind of processing power you’ll need, and how big you want your screen to. You will