http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ Videomaker Forums » Topic: Help! Need New Computer en Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:28:00 +0000 http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35458 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 17:48:22 +0000 darksideofthemoon9126 35458@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p>the reason  i wanted a laptop, is because i wanted to take it to school to work on things there. our school computers suck. my desktop. is mediocre, but i can edit on it waswell, but i'm really looking for mobilty thats all.</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35417 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 03:40:47 +0000 film814 35417@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p>One thing you might want to take into consideration:  are you sure you want a laptop instead of a desktop?  I'm 18 and have been producing video for the past three years, and I remember asking the same question when I first started.  Unless you will be editing on the road a lot, a desktop offers a lot more stability and expandability.  Also, you can get much more power in a desktop for less money than you can in a laptop.  If you're good with computers, you can build a REALLY good desktop (including software, etc.) for under a thousand.  Just some thoughts.  Hope this might be of some help.</p> <p> Jeremy</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35404 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:45:00 +0000 darksideofthemoon9126 35404@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p> thanks. :) i've been looking at the apple website. and they have some awesome  products. i think i'll get an apple.</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35398 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:29:03 +0000 Alainstamour 35398@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p>I second videolabs' comment: You can't buy a better computer.</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35389 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:38:24 +0000 videolab 35389@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p> Yeah the Macbooks are great and they just received a refresh so its a great time to buy. You can't buy a better computer.</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/help-need-new-computer#post-35386 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:52:23 +0000 darksideofthemoon9126 35386@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p> Help me, i'm 16 and i've made videos for my past couple projects, and my teachers have told me i'm apparently talented. I'm looking into getting more serious with movie making, and maybe even pursue a career in it. but, my computer is abit old in computer standards(4-5 years) and need to know whats a good choice. I want a laptop, with awesome graphics, and a good sound card for when i hook it into my car. and i want LOTS of room, and i want it fast and be able to produce movies on it, i was looking towards apple macbook pros. am i headed in the right direction?  HELP ME PLEASE</p>