DVL-Digest 510 - Postings: Index Postbox versus FCP Postbox versus FCP - Adam Wilt > I recently got hired to shoot internet commericials at a streaming video > company. They have a three year old postbox editing system and Toshiba > DVCPro camera.... > I work with Final Cut Pro and would much rather edit on my Mac... If you get the Promax DV Toolkit, its DVPlus codec will import and export DVCPRO over 1394 using the AJ-D230H DVCPRO VCR. Jan mentions: > The POSTBOX is hands down faster than anything you will find > in the FCP and is a pretty intuitive system as well. The realtime processing in POSTBOX can be an asset for quickly turning projects around. POSTBOX has a way cool control panel too, much like the ImMix/Accom controllers. POSTBOX is one of those caught-in-the-middle NLEs that doesn't get any respect (it's not as fancy as an Avid, but it's not cheap as a Media100... and we'll NEVER discuss it on this list because it ain't DV!); since you already have one available, do look into upgrading it for better I/O quality. It's nothing like FCP, it's a different tool with a very different focus, and you just might be surprised at how useful (and *fast*) it can be... > You could actually sign up for a weeks training class and be "smoking" > by weeks end. Ah, realtime hardware: I installed a DigiSuite DTV this week and I tell you, I was nearly "smoking" inside of one day. But I installed two more cooling fans and the problem went away, grin! (diese posts stammen von der DV-L Mailingliste - THX to Adam Wilt and Perry Mitchell :-) [up] |


