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Editing Laptop Buyer's Guide

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 PST

Imagine hopping a plane in New York with your raw footage on your laptop and arriving in London with a fully-edited video several hours later. It could happen. Laptops have largely replaced desktop PCs for most applications, and they're becoming increasingly more popular...

Computer ReviewHP xw6600 Workstation

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Speed Demon, Part 8... It's fast, but whether its speed is something you need now or can wait for is between you and your pocketbook.

Computer ReviewCerise Eight-Core Workstation

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Hands-down, one of the speediest video editing machines we've seen.

Turnkey Editing System Review: DVGear DV Dream Matrox RT.X2

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 PST

Fan-tastic Turnkey

Tweaks: performance tips

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Do you remember the last time you defragmented your hard drives? If you're running Windows, you should... if you haven't defragged in a while, read on.

2007 Turnkey Buyer's Guide

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Systems: From SD to HD Ready to Editing

Tweaks: Performance tips

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Systems 2007 Turnkey Buyer's Guide

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 PDT

From SD to HD - Ready to Edit

Videomaker Presents Recap

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST

Video Editing Computer Review: Gateway E-66100 SB

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 PST

Workstation in Black

Store to Stash

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST

There's no way you can ever really have too much storage. But if you're running low, what's the best way to get more?

HDV Editing Dos & Don'ts

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Is HDV really the next big thing? In potential for greatness, perhaps. In "file size" surprisingly not. But in "gotchas"... maybe.

So Many Systems, So Little Time

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT

What you need to know to choose the editing system that's right for you.

HD Tweaks: Performance Tips

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT

HD Tweaks: Performance Tips

Securing the Door and Locking it Down

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Connected and Exposed: Computer Security in a broadband world

Do yourself a Favor - Do it Yourself

Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Face it--you want it, you dream about it, you really really need it. It's time to upgrade to a new computer. But what's the best way to go about it? By doing it yourself, of course.

JVC Debuts HD200U and GY-HD250U | Sony's royalty free music software.

Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Two new video cameras from JVC. Sony's new Cinescore allows you to create your own royalty free background music for your videos.

Quick Focus

Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Video Editing : HDV Editing Dos and Don'ts

Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Is HDV really the next big thing? In potential for greatness, perhaps. In

Tweaks: Down & Dirty Cleanup

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PST

How long has it been since you last defragged your video editing computer's hard drive?

In Box

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Test Bench:NLE Systems Kanai Avid Liquid Pro Editing Computer

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST

NLE Systems Kanai Avid Liquid Pro Editing Computer

So Many Systems, So Little Time

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST

What you need to know to choose the editing system that's right for you.

Test Bench:Velocity Micro NoteMagix Z71 Ultra Notebook

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST

Velocity Micro NoteMagix Z71 Ultra Notebook

Introduction to Video Editing Software

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST

For anyone who's ever physically cut film on the splicing block of a Moviola, digital video editing is one of the great technological leaps of our time.

Editing Systems

Sun, 02 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Systems

Tweaks: Driving Hard

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT

Keeping your Hard Disk at Peak Performance.

Out of the Box, Into the Edit

Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT

Understanding the advantages and limitations of turnkey editing systems.

Beef it Up: Basic Hardware Requirements for Editing

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 PDT

What to buy, what to buy? The toughest decision to make when building an editing system is "Where do I begin?" Here's an easy-to-follow guide to get you started.

Notebook Turnkey Editing Computer Review:Alienware Area 51 Notebook

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 PDT

Alienware Area 51 Notebook Turnkey Editing Computer

Tweaks: Kill Your Background Apps!

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 PST

Keep your editing system running smoothly and improve performance and stability.

Video Editing Systems: MacroSystem Casablanca Solitaire Editing Appliance Review

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 PST

If you like the Casablanca, you'll like this upgrade.

One Mean Post-Production Machine (In Your Own Bedroom or Briefcase)

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 PST

12th Annual Guide to Computer Video Products

Video Editing : HDV Editing!

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 PST

Feel the video world shaking? The first rumblings of the HDV shake-up are going to change the footings under the video production industry in the coming years.

Test Bench:Alienware Roswell 5000 Matrox RT.X100 Bundle

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 PST

Alienware Roswell 5000 Matrox RT.X100 Bundle

Workstation ReviewiBUYPOWER Video Pro Editing Workstation

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 PST

The Professional... The best way we've found to think of iBUYPOWER's Video Pro system is as a well-primed canvas that is ready to accept the paint of your video projects. It's the first 64-bit Windows Vista-based system (this one happens to run Home Premium) to cross our threshold...

Computer Review: Systemax Endeavor BTO 038669 Workstation

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Off to Work

Computer Review: HP xw4600 Workstation

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST

A New Side of HP

New Gear

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST

hot off the presses

Sony Vegas Pro 8 | Sanyo's Xacti HD1000 | Adobe Premiere Elements 4

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PDT

In The News. Sony Vegas Pro 8 is here. Sanyo Xacti HD1000 (1920x1080) camcorder. Apple iMac and iLife '08. Adobe Premiere Elements 4.

Video Editing Computer Review:Alienware MJ 12-8550 Workstation

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Eight is Enough

Gateway Editing Computer Review:Gateway FX530XG

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Near-Workstation Class

Blu-ray Recorder ReviewSony Vaio VGC-RM1

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT

The Split System

Tweaks

Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 PST

The next version of Windows promises to use all of the capabilities that your hardware can provide.

HP Editing Computer Review:HP xw8400 Workstation

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST

Rip-Roarin' Fast

Notebook Computer Review:Apple MacBook Pro 15

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Apple MacBook Pro 15

Apple iMac G5 Review

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 PDT

Apple iMac G5

Best Products of Year

Tue, 01 Feb 2005 00:00:00 PST

The best consumer video products of 2004, as selected by the editors of Videomaker.

Video Entrepreneur: Data's All, Folks

Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 PST

Data's All, Folks

Edit Suite: Using Your Computer for Linear Editing

Sun, 01 Dec 1996 00:00:00 PST

While nonlinear editing systems seem to be all the rage, computer-controlled linear editing is tried, true and affordable.

Desktop Video: Scripting, Logging and More

Sat, 01 Oct 1994 00:00:00 PDT

Desktop Video: Scripting, Logging and More

In Box

Wed, 01 May 1996 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Desktop Video: The Mac Platform

Thu, 01 Feb 1996 00:00:00 PST

The Mac Platform

Desktop Video: Bundles of Joy

Sat, 01 Jul 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Bundles of Joy

Desktop Video: The PC Platform

Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00:00 PST

The PC Platform

Tech Talk

Mon, 01 Apr 1996 00:00:00 PST

Tech Talk

Video News

Thu, 01 May 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Video industry news. Winnov company showed its audio-video capture board. Matrox Graphics, Inc. has released a snap-on module for its Mystique graphics accelerator.

Tech Talk

Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Tech Talk

In Box

Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Quick Focus

Sun, 01 Feb 1998 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

In Box

Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Quick Focus

Mon, 01 Jun 1998 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

In Box

Thu, 01 Oct 1998 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Benchmarks

Sun, 01 Nov 1998 00:00:00 PST

Casablanca DV Nonlinear Editor
Azden ECZ-990 Zoom Microphone
Sharp VL-PD1U Slimcam
Cool-Lux Video Kit light kit
Magix Music Maker music creation software

Zoom In, Zoom Out

Sun, 01 Nov 1998 00:00:00 PST

Zoom In, Zoom Out

Power Up Your PC: Configuring the PC for Digital Video Editing

Tue, 01 Dec 1998 00:00:00 PST

Because of the massive amount of data that digital video uses, the nonlinear editing PC needs to be a finely tuned instrument for maximum performance. Learn the basics of PC performance in this feature.

Gear

Tue, 01 Dec 1998 00:00:00 PST

Sony Ruvi
Canon ES7000V
Truevision video production workstation
Ulead VideoStudio
NUWAVE NVP 2.2
NRG Research Location Pro Lighting series
Canon XL Extra Wide-Angle 3x Zoom Lens
Proton NT-3860

WebCam Buyer�s Guide

Mon, 01 Nov 1999 00:00:00 PST

Whether you�re video-conferencing or sending video e-mail, a WebCam may be the tool of choice. See and compare the different models.

Benchmark:Matrox Pro Edit Realtime Workstation

Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 PST

Matrox Pro Edit Realtime Workstation

Gear

Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 PST

Apple Power Macintosh G4
Play Pocket Producer Pro
Metacreations Painter 6
Cycore Cult Effects plug-ins for After Effects
Alien Skin Eye Candy plug-ins for After Effects
Adobe After Effects 4.1
Sharp VL-SD20U Mini DV camcorder
Picture This Digital Video Productions Skycrane
Synthetic Aperture Video Finesse
Lowepro Digital Resolution camera bags

Videomaker Best Products of the Year Awards

Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00:00 PST

What are the best consumer video products of 1999? Our editors make their selections in 19 hot categories.

Gear

Wed, 01 Mar 2000 00:00:00 PST

Gear

Benchmark:Applied Magic Screenplay Version 1.1 Turnkey NLE Appliance

Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00:00 PST

Applied Magic Screenplay Version 1.1 Turnkey NLE Appliance

Benchmark:Apple Computer iMac DV Special Edition Turnkey NLE

Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00:00 PST

Apple Computer iMac DV Special Edition Turnkey NLE

Benchmark:Canopus Corp. RexRack Turnkey NLE

Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00:00 PST

Canopus Corp. RexRack Turnkey NLE

Gear

Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00:00 PST

Gear

In Box

Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Laptop Video Editors Buyer's Guide

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Now you can edit anywhere. Check out these portable laptops that are fully equipped editing systems.

Benchmark:Canopus DVRex-R3 Turnkey Editing Workstation

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Canopus DVRex-R3 Turnkey Editing Workstation

Gear

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Gear

Configuring a PC for Editing

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Want to build your own PC editing system? This article will tell you what you need to know to properly configure your computer for video editing.

Turnkey Editing Workstations Buyer's Guide

Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Get into editing the easy way with a pre-configured editing system. Discover which outfit fits your needs and budget

In Box

Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Viewfinder: Thank You Steve Jobs

Tue, 01 Aug 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Apple's marketing efforts have made video editing part of the mainstream.

Turnkey Editing Computer Review: DPS Velocity D3D-4500XI-36

Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 PDT

DPS Velocity D3D-4500XI-36 Turnkey Editing Workstation

Benchmark: Sony VAIO PCG-C1XS PictureBook Laptop Computer

Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Sony VAIO PCG-C1XS PictureBook Laptop Computer

Benchmark:Apple PowerBook N7633LL/A

Tue, 01 Aug 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Apple PowerBook N7633LL/A

Quick Focus

Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Gear

Fri, 01 Sep 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Canon ES410V 8mm Camcorder
Dazzle Digital Video Creator II
Eskape Labs MyVideo digitizer
Case Logic CBV-12 storage bag
ADS Technologies Pyro 1394 Drive Kit
Magix Entertainment @udio & video office
2netFX.com CastFX Desktop Broadcaster

Editing Appliances: Cracking the Case

Sun, 01 Oct 2000 00:00:00 PDT

A look at what's under the hood of turnkey editing.

Gear

Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Gear

Hot Gear to Make Cool Video

Mon, 02 Oct 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Simple editing solutions to get you started editing video without going broke or insane: editing appliances, turnkey computer editors, external capture devices, beginner editing software, and streaming MPEG and QuickTime Encoders.

Test Bench:DV Gear DVWonder Turnkey Editing Workstation

Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 PST

DV Gear DVWonder Turnkey Editing Workstation

In Box

Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Your Tips

Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 PST

Your Tips

New Gear

Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 PST

Canopus DVStation editing workstation
StageTools MovingPicture
Century Precision Optics wide-angle lens attachment
Canon Elura 2MC Mini DV camcorder
Case Logic DVC-50 storage bag
Inscriber Technology TitleMotion DV plug-in for Premiere
Bogen Gitzo Classic Baby tripod
Backdrop Outlet Flex-Out backgrounds
Saft America Polaroid Li-Ion and NiMH batteries
Boris RED 1.5

Test Bench:Avid Xpress DV 1.5 on IBM Intellistation turnkey editor

Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 PST

Avid Xpress DV 1.5 on IBM Intellistation turnkey editor

Product Preview: Applied Magic's Sequel

Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 PST

Sneak a peek at the latest edition to Applied Magic's family of turnkey editing appliances.

Test Bench:Applied Magic Sequel Editing Appliance

Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 PST

Applied Magic Sequel Editing Appliance

Computer Video Products

Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 PST

Welcome to the world of digital video. Peruse our eight Buyer's Guides for details on everything from turnkey systems to editing software.

Video Editing Laptops

Fri, 01 Jun 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Portable laptop video editing systems are becoming increasingly popular. Faster processors and small-size but large-capacity hard drives make it feasible for laptops to handle the rigors of video editing.

Uninterruptible Power Source Comparison:Tripp Lite SmartPro 700 USB UPS vs. American Power Conversion Smart-UPS 700 Net UPS

Wed, 01 Aug 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Tripp Lite SmartPro 700 USB UPS and American Power Conversion Smart-UPS 700 Net UPS

Your Tips

Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 PST

Your Tips

Test Bench:Canopus StormRack Editing Computer

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 PST

Canopus StormRack Editing Computer

Best Products of the Year Awards 2001

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 PST

As selected by the editors of Videomaker.

New Gear

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 PST

Apple PowerBook G4
United Media Multicam camera switching software
Addonics Pocket DigiDrive multi-format memory card reader
iREZ Technologies CapSureUSB external digitizer
Wildform Flix for Mac
01 Communique COMMUNICATE! I2000
Canopus DV Booster Pack
Hoodman Corp. Hoodwipes
Electric Image 3D Toolkit
Gefen ex-tend-it DVI-Switch

Video Editing Laptop Review:Sony VAIO GR290P DV

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 PST

The GR290P is a fully-appointed desktop replacement, complete with a DVD/CD-RW drive.

In Box

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 PST

In Box

New Gear

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 PST

Edirol VideoCanvas DV-7 Digital Video Workstation
Nighingale Voice Box production elements: Just Kids and Babies
Vinten Vision 3 Pan and Tilt Tripod
Dazzle 6 in 1 Card Reader
Mini-Punch Ps5 switching power supply
Panasonic DMR-E20 DVD Recorder
Azden SGM-2X shotgun microphone
VariZoom StealthZoom hands-free control
Maxtor Personal Storage 3000DV IEEE 1394 hard drive

Test Bench:Apple Titanium PowerBook G4

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 PST

Apple Titanium PowerBook G4

Test Bench:MacroSystem Casablanca Kron Editing Appliance

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 PST

MacroSystem Casablanca Kron Editing Appliance

Colossal Computer Video Buyer's Guide

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 PST

Our annual computer video product guide contains more than 350 products in 10 categories, from laptop editors to titling software

Zoom In

Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 PST

Zoom In

New Gear

Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 PST

Sony DCR-IP7BT MICRO MV camcorder
AIST MoviePack Video Edition 4.0
Apple iDVD 2
Moblie Video Studios Eagleye portable production studio
Vivastar RS-121 SCSI-2 DVD-R drive
Electric Fuel Corp INSTANT POWER disposable batteries
ArcSoft ShowBiz Editor
Stomp Click'N Burn Pro 2.0
SunDog mattebox/sunshade
Adobe After Effects 5.5

Your Tips

Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Your Tips

Ask an Expert for Video Help

Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 PST

Readers' questions regarding video are answered by video experts.

Test Bench:Edirol DV-7 Editing Appliance

Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Edirol DV-7 Editing Appliance

Test Bench:GlacierDVS Matrox RT2500 Turnkey Editing Computer

Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 PDT

GlacierDVS Matrox RT2500 Turnkey Editing Computer

Test Bench Head-to-Head: HP Pavilion 9995 vs. Compaq Presario 8000T

Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 PST

HP Pavilion 9995 vs. Compaq Presario 8000T

Computer Editing: Breaking the Two-Gig Barrier

Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Digital video editors can conquer the 2-gigabyte file size dilemma. Here's how.

Test Bench:DVGear Pro-ONE Turnkey Editing Computer

Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 PDT

DVGear Pro-ONE Turnkey Editing Computer

In Box

Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Zoom In

Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Zoom In

Turnkey Editing Computer Review: 1Beyond 770

Thu, 01 Aug 2002 00:00:00 PDT

A premium Canopus real-time beast that makes rendering a thing of the past.

New Gear

Thu, 01 Aug 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Focus Enhancements FireStore Field Kit
EZQuest Boa USB 2.0 DVD burner
Rosco DigiComp video color fabric, paint and tape
Shure ULX wireless microphones
Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator
MacroSystem US Casablanca Avio DV
Canon ZR50 MC Mini DV Camcorder

Test Bench:Core Microsystems PHEnix Total DVD Turnkey

Mon, 01 Jul 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Core Microsystems PHEnix Total DVD Turnkey

Unlocking Turnkeys

Thu, 01 Aug 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Plug it in, power it up and edit. That's the promise of a turnkey editing system.

Test Bench:Mina T2 NewTek Video Toaster 2 Turnkey

Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Mina T2 NewTek Video Toaster 2 Turnkey

In Box

Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

New Gear

Tue, 01 Oct 2002 00:00:00 PDT

MacroSystem US Casablanca Kron editing appliance
Viewcast Osprey 540 capture card
Innovators Co. Videomaster V1000 deposition system
Ultralink Products composite video to S-video conversion cable
Wildform Flix Lite Flash encoder
Canopus ADVC-100 media converter
Anthro Corp. Video Editing Console
TV One LTM-150X-DV color LCD monitor
Visual Infinity Grain Surgery for After Effects
Setwear Hothand gloves

Video Editing Equipment Buyer's Guide

Tue, 01 Oct 2002 00:00:00 PDT

How to find the best video editing equipment in your price range

In Box

Fri, 01 Nov 2002 00:00:00 PST

In Box

The Year's Video Products in Review

Wed, 02 Oct 2002 00:00:00 PDT

The magazine in your hands is a tool to help you make sound buying decisions.

In Box

Sun, 01 Dec 2002 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Your Tips

Fri, 01 Nov 2002 00:00:00 PST

Your Tips

Laptop Comparison : 1 Beyond DV Pro 2600 Laptop vs. DVGear DVMobile Pro Dell Latitude C840

Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 PST

1 Beyond and Dell DVGear go Head to Head for the best video editing laptop.

11th Annual Guide to Computer Video Products

Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:00 PST

A survey of nine hot computer video product categories.

Six Ways to Soup Up Your Computer for Video Editing

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 PST

The good news is that modern computers are often ready to edit. The great news is that you can make yours even faster.

New Gear

Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 PDT

Eovia 3D Basics
Datavideo TL-1 Intervalometer
Viviclip Video Filters 2
Ulead COOL 3D Studio
CSS Digital Ditties
IBM Intellistation M Pro 6219
Serious Magic Visual Communicator Pro

Hooray for Burbank! Highlights of Videomaker Expo West 2003

Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 PDT

In addition to camcorders and editing systems, Expo exhibitors showed fascinating products that you seldom think about, plus a few that you didn't know existed.

Turnkey Video: The Future is Now

Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:00:00 PDT

Find out what's available in the turnkey video editing marketplace, from $1,300 desktop computers to $15,000 professional workstations.

Test Bench:Matrox Parhelia Multi-Display Card

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 PDT

Matrox Parhelia Multi-Display Card

Video Equipment

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 PDT

Canon Elura 50 Mini DV Camcorder, Bella Editing Keyboards, SanDisk Cruzer Memory Card Adapter, Sony DSR-DU1 Hard Disk Recorder, Shining Technology CitiDISK DV Hard Disk Recorder, Artbeats Stock Footage Libraries, Eddie Barber Steddiepod, eMense Video Librarian, Music 2 Hues Flagship CDs, Granite Digital FireVue FireWire Hard Drive Enclosure

Test Bench: DVS Direct Pinnacle Liquid Edition Pro Turnkey Editing System

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 PST

DVS Direct Pinnacle Liquid Edition Pro Turnkey Editing System

Editing Appliances: The Magic Boxes

Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 PDT

As a dedicated editing machine, a standalone box can be a better choice than a PC--if it delivers the features you want.

In Box

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 PST

In Box

New Gear

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 PST

Panasonic SV-AV100 SD Card Camcorder, nNovia QuickCapture A2D Portable DV Capturing Hard Drive, SmartSound Movie Music CDs, Xtreme Notebooks Prostar 8814, Pioneer DVR-A06 DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW Drive, WorldTech Specialist MediaStudio Pro Keyboard, Sony DCR-PC330 Mini DV Camcorder, Azden 100LT Wireless Microphone System, MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 2004 Video Editing Software, Canopus ProCoder 2.0 Encoding/Transcoding Software.

Test Bench: MacroSystem US Casablanca Avio DVD Video Editing Appliance

Thu, 02 Oct 2003 00:00:00 PDT

MacroSystem US Casablanca Avio DVD Video Editing Appliance

Video Equipment Review: Bella DV Keyboard with Jog/Shuttle Controller

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 PST

Bella DV Keyboard with Jog/Shuttle Controller

Apple Power Mac G5 Turnkey Video Editing Computer Review

Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 PST

Apple Power Mac G5 Turnkey Video Editing Computer

Zoom In

Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Zoom In

From Beautiful, Downtown Burbank:

Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 PDT

A Look Back at Videomaker Expo West 2004

Turnkey Video Editing Systems

Sun, 01 Aug 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Turn the key to editing ease. Video editing has come a long way from gathering parts piecemeal to opening a box of fully complete systems.

Test Bench: 1 Beyond 883 HD Turnkey Editing Computer

Mon, 01 Nov 2004 00:00:00 PST

1 Beyond 883 HD Turnkey Editing Computer

Test Bench: HP xw4200 Workstation

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 PDT

HP xw4200 Editing Workstation

Test Bench:Safe Harbor Tsunami RT.X100 Workstation

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Safe Harbor Tsunami RT.X100 Workstation

Dedicated to the Edit

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 PDT

When you only want to edit and edit fast, you might consider a Video Editing Appliance.

Editing Computer Review: DVS Direct Pinnacle Liquid Edition Pro

Sat, 02 Oct 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Liquid Edition Pro is a professional real-time hardware editor in an affordable and reliable turnkey from DVS Direct.

Test Bench:Dell Dimension XPS Turnkey Editing Computer

Sat, 02 Oct 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Dell Dimension XPS Turnkey

Test Bench:Apple Power Mac G5

Sat, 02 Oct 2004 00:00:00 PDT

Apple Power MacG5

In Box

Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Benchmarks

Sat, 01 Mar 1997 00:00:00 PST

Sharp VL-H550U Hi8 Viewcam
Videomaker's Nickel-cadmium Battery Test
Studio 1 Productions Dual Proc Amp
Apple Macintosh Performa 6400 with Avid Cinema Nonlinear Editor
CrystalGraphics 3D Vortex Plug-in Transitions

Desktop Video News and Reviews

Fri, 01 Dec 1995 00:00:00 PST

Desktop Video News and Reviews

In Box

Mon, 01 Sep 1997 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Viva Amiga!

Mon, 01 Feb 1999 00:00:00 PST

Although technically out of production for nearly a decade, the Amiga computer is still a favorite of desktop video editors everywhere. Now, with new hardware, new software and the muscle of Gateway 2000 to back it, is Amiga set to rise from the ashes?

Benchmark:Apple Final Cut Pro Bundle Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00:00 PDT

Apple Final Cut Pro Bundle Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Benchmark:DPS Perception RT/3DXi-4200-18 Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00:00 PDT

DPS Perception RT/3DXi-4200-18 Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Benchmark:ProMax Systems FireMAX Studio Core System Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Thu, 01 Jul 1999 00:00:00 PDT

ProMax Systems FireMAX Studio Core System Turnkey Nonlinear Editing System

Benchmark:Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-E518DS turnkey nonlinear editor

Tue, 01 Jun 1999 00:00:00 PDT

Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-E518DS turnkey nonlinear editor

Benchmark:Truevision Ready-to-edit turnkey nonlinear editing workstation

Sat, 01 May 1999 00:00:00 PDT

Truevision Ready-to-edit turnkey nonlinear editing workstation

Benchmark:Core Microsystems PhEnix X2 Turnkey NLE System

Mon, 01 Nov 1999 00:00:00 PST

Core Microsystems PhEnix X2 Turnkey NLE System

Editor's Letter: So you want to learn how to make video with your computer?

Mon, 02 Oct 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Making high quality video is easier than ever before.

Test Bench:Gateway Solo 9300cx Laptop with MGI VideoWave

Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 PST

Gateway Solo 9300cx Laptop with MGI VideoWave

Test Bench:Apple Power Macintosh G4 with iMovie 2

Thu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 PST

Apple Power Macintosh G4 with iMovie 2

Turnkey Editing Computer Review: Core Microsystems PhEnix DV-X2000

Thu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 PST

A powerful turnkey that can meet many people's analog and digital needs.

Test Bench:Alienware Roswell Turnkey

Thu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 PST

Alienware Roswell Turnkey

Test Bench:Apple iBook with iMovie 2

Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 PST

Apple iBook with iMovie 2

Test Bench:HP Pavilion 8785C Turnkey

Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 PST

HP Pavilion 8785C Turnkey

Test Bench:Apple Power Mac G4 Cube

Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 PST

Apple Power Mac G4 Cube

Test Bench:Canopus DVStation portable Turnkey

Sun, 01 Apr 2001 00:00:00 PST

Canopus DVStation portable Turnkey

Test Bench:DVS RT2000-based Turnkey

Sun, 01 Apr 2001 00:00:00 PST

DVS RT2000-based Turnkey

In Box

Sun, 01 Apr 2001 00:00:00 PST

In Box

Editing Computer Review:HP Pavilion 9720

Fri, 01 Jun 2001 00:00:00 PDT

HP Pavilion 9720 Editing Computer

Dell Editing Computer Review :Dell Dimension 8100

Fri, 01 Jun 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Dell Dimension 8100 Editing Computer

Test Bench:DVLine DVStorm Editing Computer

Tue, 01 May 2001 00:00:00 PDT

DVLine DVStorm Editing Computer

Ready to Edit: Turnkey Editor Buyer's Guide

Sun, 01 Jul 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Discover the options for fully-equipped editing computers that are ready to go right out of the box.

Test Bench:Apple Power Macintosh G4/733 with SuperDrive

Sun, 01 Jul 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Apple Power Macintosh G4/733 with SuperDrive

In Box

Wed, 01 Aug 2001 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Test Bench:Media 100 Media 100i 7.5 LEDV

Thu, 01 Nov 2001 00:00:00 PST

Media 100 Media 100i 7.5 LEDV

Test Bench:Compaq Presario 7000Z with MyMovieSTUDIO Bundle

Sat, 01 Sep 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Compaq Presario 7000Z with MyMovieSTUDIO Bundle

Test Bench:Core Micro PhEnix DV-X2000

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Computer - Core Micro PhEnix DV-X2000

Test Bench:DVLine DVStorm Editing Computer

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Computer - DVLine DVStorm

Test Bench:HP Pavilion 9720 Turnkey Editing Computer

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Computer - HP Pavilion 9720 Turnkey

Test Bench:Apple Power Macintosh G4/733 with SuperDrive

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Computer - Apple Power Macintosh G4/733 with SuperDrive

Test Bench:Media 100 Media 100i LEDV

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Capture Card - Media 100 Media 100i LEDV

Test Bench:Compaq Presario 7000Z DVD-R Turnkey Editing Computer

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 00:00:00 PDT

Editing Computer - Compaq Presario 7000Z DVD-R Turnkey

New Gear

Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Hitachi DZ-MV270A DVD-R/DVD-RAM camcorder
MGI VideoWave 5
BeachTek DXA-6 Audio Adapter
Laird Telemedia DVora Media Engine turnkey editing systems
OConnor Professional Camera Support Systems Randall Handle
Light and Motion UWA100 lens
Aurora Video Systems IgniterLT capture card for the Power Macintosh
TenLab TR-1000Pro television standard converter
Tributaries VX2 Automatic Video Integration System

Computer Editing: Video Filter Effects

Tue, 01 Oct 2002 00:00:00 PDT

Applying electronic filters in post-production can cure many of your footage's ailments.

Test Bench:MacroSystem Prestige Editing Appliance

Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 PST

MacroSystem Prestige Editing Appliance