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Gear guides, workflows, and all things post-production — servers, storage, editing hardware, and the software that cuts your footage.
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The Dailies Workflow Guide
Dailies have an image problem: the word sounds like something only a show with a DIT trailer and…
The Dialogue Cleanup Shootout: Adobe vs iZotope vs Resolve
Every editor has the folder. The interview shot next to an AC unit, the testimonial recorded on a…
Build a Home Edit Suite
Every edit suite I’ve ever built started the same way: a machine on whatever table was free, a…
The Edit Suite Chair & Desk Guide
Editors will agonize for weeks over a GPU that saves them four seconds per export, then spend a…
Acoustic Treatment for Edit Suites That Isn’t Snake Oil
You’ve seen the room. Gray foam wedges on every wall, arranged in a checkerboard, maybe some LED strips…
The Best UPS for Your Edit Bay and NAS
Nobody buys a UPS because they want one. You buy it the week after the power blinked at…
The Best Headphones for Video Editing & Mixing
Somewhere around hour six of a dialogue pass, headphones stop being audio equipment and become the room you…
Unraid vs TrueNAS for a Video Editing NAS: What Actually Changed in 2026
So you’re building the editing NAS yourself instead of buying one. An old workstation or a fresh mini-ITX…
DaVinci Resolve PC Build Guide (2026): Three Builds, Real Prices
You know the error. Four nodes into a grade, you flip on Magic Mask, and Resolve throws “GPU…
Shared Storage for a Small Post House: The Tier Ladder
Shopping for shared storage as a small post house goes like this. You search, and the results split…