Extremely powerful yet incredibly light and compact, the ZBook Studio G4 mobile workstation, HP’s workstation ultrabook is a great choice for those looking for a machine that will go anywhere without weighing you down…
Ultimate Mobile Power: Review of the HP ZBook 17 G4 Mobile Workstation
In the cutting-edge world of high-power, industrial strength computers known as workstations, HP commands a special place at the front of the class. Their renowned Z Series of workstations are used extensively in professional media production, engineering, energy, finance and healthcare. You might even say HP Z Workstations are out of this world, and that […]
MAXON Announces CINEMA 4D R19 at Siggraph 2017
Every year, right around Siggraph, MAXON announces a new release to CINEMA 4D, their popular and versatile 3D modeling, animation and rendering application. This year is no exception as the company took the wraps off CINEMA 4D Release 19 (R19). A new release of CINEMA 4D is big news amongst 3D artists and animators as […]
Blackmagic Rolls Out Major Update to Fusion 9
Blackmagic Design has a history of acquiring high-end sophisticated post production software, releasing a free version or a pro version for a reasonable cost, and then continuing to develop the software with major updates packed with great new features. This was the case with DaVinci Resolve and continues with Fusion, a powerful node based compositing, […]
Grade Like a Pro: Review of Blackmagic Design’s Mini Panel for DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve is, of course, one of the world’s preeminent color grading environments which also includes professional editing, audio mixing and media management. It is used on all sorts of projects such as commercials, music videos, television shows and blockbuster feature films. While DaVinci Resolve (free) and DaVinci Resolve Studio (whose price has recently been […]
The Sports Car of Workstations:
Review of the HP Z2 Mini Workstation
If you asked me to define what a workstation is, I’d say heavy duty professional computers specifically designed to perform the most challenging jobs which usually boast the latest and greatest processors and GPUs. In addition, workstations undergo many hours of testing and certification to make them as hardy and reliable as possible and are […]
Will HP Lock In the Desktop Display Market with Its New DreamColor Monitors?
We recently met with HP in New York to take a look at some of their new product announcements as well as upgrades and enhancements to existing mobile workstation products. HP has been on a roll with its DreamColor technology, which won them a 2015 Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts […]
NAB 2017 Attendance Up But Internationals Lag
Photo: The “8K Living Room” setup at NAB 2017 The annual National Association of Broadcasters show comes to a close tomorrow, with plenty of new apps, gear and presentations. This wasn’t a show full of don’t miss introductions, but plenty of work behind the scenes offering useful upgrades including cloud production, IP overtaking SDI in […]
Welcome to the Re-designed NYCPPNews Website
Image: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration plans to transform multiple industrial buildings at Bush Terminal in Sunset Park into a multi-building manufacturing and film production hub called Made In New York. Rendering provided by the Mayor’s Office. NYC Production & Post News began in 2009 to offer breaking news, product reviews, media business, profiles and […]
Sonic Union Adds Award-Winning Mixer Fernando Ascani
Sonic Union continues to grow, adding mixer and sound designer Fernando Ascani. Recent awards for the Union Square-based company include mix engineers Paul Weiss and David Papa notching spots on SHOOTOnline’s Top Tracks of 2013.