First, it is a shame that I had to wait until his passing in order to share how he changed my life. But that is the culture we live in.
When I was just a wee laddie my father purchased and brought home one of the first Macintosh computers. It was a strange looking [...]

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Thanks Sean for the find and for the great laugh.

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Awesome find from a reader of this blog. Thanks Matt!

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TechCrunch posted about Final Cut Pro’s newest update and said “It’s Spectacular”. Where did they get that adjective?
a small group of video editors were on the Apple campus recently in order to preview the new version of video editing software, which is in the same space as Avid and Adobe Premier. Apparently Apple is [...]

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Another fine example of the power Final Cut Pro. It has been used by Independent filmmakers for years and is currently being used more for Hollywood films and Broadcast TV. I recall when I first learned Final Cut Pro I went to an editing boutique in NYC for an assistant editing position. [...]

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Once again Class on Demand does a top notch job with their training DVDs, this time with Advanced Training for Apple’s Color.
The Instructors
Bob Sliga and Steve Hullfish are once again your trainers with Apple’s Color application….but this time it’s Advanced Training (extreme trailer music playing).
This DVD will give you a great understanding of [...]

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I love these Apple update products. It makes you look at your functional machine and want it to explode so you can get the brand new Mac product. Maybe not this time. The new Macbook Pro forgot to include a firewire 400 port. But they have included a firewire 800 port. [...]

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It was my video card that was crashing my G5. I did everything that people suggested in my previous post and I appreciate the quick responses. I took out all the RAM and started up the computer with paired RAM one at a time and it kept crashing… I reformatted a hard drive [...]

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This is not a tribute post on the loss of George Carlin. Oh this pains me. My Desktop G5 is on it’s last legs… um I know it doesn’t have legs but I’m too pissed to think of anything else. Every time I start it up it freezes on me. I [...]

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This is the first time that I have done a product review on this site for a company that has reached out to me and asked me to do it. Nosie Industries asked me to test out and write a review for FxFactory Pro. I have to say that FxFactory Pro is candy [...]

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