The Nashville-based producer Paul Moak is all about moving forward when he’s creating. One thing that makes it possible for him to stay in the flow is “having a state-of-the-art drive that helps us save time and have storage capability and really not have to worry — and just worry about making music.” As a … [Read more]
“When I’m producing a record for somebody, it’s my job to capture the emotion and their stories,” says Nashville producer Evan Sieling. “Then it’s also my job to preserve that data and make sure nothing happens to it.” Watch the video, and then read below, as Evan describes how the LaCie 2big Dock revolutionized his … [Read more]
At this week’s NAB Show April 9 – 12, LaCie and Seagate are hosting a full lineup of award-winning creative pros who are ready to share their workflow tips. If you’re at NAB, join us for the COLLECTIVE Speaker Series at Booth SL9610. We’ll also be sharing stories and insights from some of our Speaker … [Read more]
by Paul Matthijs Lombert, CEO at Hedge. You might have heard of LAUSCHSICHT before, through their Canon C300 Mk II review and 360° filmmaking guide. Based in Zürich, Switzerland, LAUSCHSICHT has a knack for creating breathtaking videos, with rich colors and scenery. Paul Matthijs had a chat with LAUSCHSICHT’s Kevin Blanc about their signature lush … [Read more]
“With weddings, there are no retakes” says wedding filmmaker Joe Mastrino of ojo Creative. “There are no do-overs…. There’s no, ‘Hey, can we do that kiss again?’” As a result, a key priority for him and his ojo Creative production team is making sure that at the end of the day all of the footage … [Read more]
Piet Van den Eynde is a Belgian photographer and an Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Certified Expert. He also gives workshops on using on- and off-camera flash and postprocessing with Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop and plug-ins such as Nik Software. Recently he took two LaCie drives with him on a trip to India: a Thunderbolt SSD 1TB and … [Read more]
When a wildfire headed straight for alternative rock band Switchfoot’s studio near San Diego, the musicians realized they were in danger of losing their entire library of multi-track recordings, representing years and years of hard work. “The first thought in my head was: grab the hard drives,” the band’s lead vocalist Jon Foreman remembers. The … [Read more]
Nervous brides and grooms. Unpredictable weather. Long waits in airports. Fidgety young children who aren’t in the mood to strike a pose. As a destination-wedding photographer, Zabrina Deng has seen it all—and much of it is out of her control. The one thing she absolutely can control? Her data. “Photographs are memories,” says Deng. “Once we … [Read more]
And … Action! A movie set is always hectic: director, actors, extras, camera men and production assistants running around seemingly chaotically. This is also the case at the set of Unité 42. This police series is filmed in Brussels and broadcast on RTBF, the public broadcasting organization of the French Community of Belgium, and France2, … [Read more]
PushPlay is a short film competition which in 2017, its inaugural year, generated wide interest from the filmmaking community and over 400 submissions. The competition’s aim was to help unearth emerging filmmaking talent and showcase their work to the world. Ben Hyland’s short “88” was selected as the competition winner by a panel of industry … [Read more]