Production Software That Sizzles At NAB 2009

Smartsound – Final Cut Pro Music Plug-In
http://www.studiodaily.com/studiomonthly/tools/SmartSound-Unveils-Final-Cut-Pro-Music-Plug-In_10776.html
Tuesday evenings FCPUG Supermeet  was host to the formal announcement of SmartSounds Final Cut Pro Music Plug In. I like SmartSound and use it in just about everything I edit. This software sizzled because I like it and Larry Jordan did the presentation. It fizzled because Larry made a [...]

Premium Production Gear at NAB 2009

Digital Video Assistant PSU-3
http://nabshow2009.bdmetrics.com/CDT-6114308/Vantage-Film-GmbH/Details.aspx
The PSU-3 is an interesting Video Assist System on the market. The battery powered unit records up to 4 cameras at the same time via a touch screen interface. Besides monitoring four cameras the unit can simulate post-production effects in realtime right on the set.
Bal Broadcast – Multiviewer Floorman
http://www.bal.co.uk/cgi-bin/cp-app.cgi?usr=51F5411463&rnd=3178581&rrc=N&affl=&cip=76.70.119.236&act=&aff=&pg=prod&ref=Floorman&cat=Floorman&catstr=HOME:MULTIVIEWERS:Floorman
The Multiviewer Floorman is [...]

Interesting Infrastructure Components That Intrigue From NAB 2009

OK… I understand that nobody ever wants to pay for the Infrastructure components in a TV plant. However they are necessary components in today’s networked world so this blog post looks at some of the components I came across at NAB 2009.
Rushworks “The Bridge”
http://rushworksmedia.com/bridge.html
We’ll start with The BRIDGE because it is so cool. By purchasing [...]