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5 THINGS : Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology, is a web series dedicated to answering the 5 burning tech questions you have about technologies and workflows in the media creation space. Tech stuff I dig, and how it’s used.

Michael Kammes

  • Apr 19, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 14m AVG DURATION
  • 60 EPISODES


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Editing Remotely with Avid Media Composer

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 16:22


Extending Your Desktop Islands of Media Virtualization and Extending: Media Composer | Cloud VM Streaming Proxies: Media Composer | Cloud Remote Computer, Storage, and Media in the Cloud: Avid | Edit On Demand The post 5 THINGS: Editing Remotely with Avid Media Composer appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

An Intro to Using the Cloud for Post Production

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 20:31


Why use the Cloud for Post Production? Transfer and Storage Rendering and Transcoding and VFX Video and Audio Editing and Finishing Review and Approve The post 5 THINGS: An Intro to Using the Cloud for Post Production appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Blackmagic eGPU Pro & 2018 Mac Mini vs. FCPX, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018


2018 Apple Mac Mini Blackmagic eGPU Pro Apple FCP X and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer Conclusions The post Blackmagic eGPU Pro & 2018 Mac Mini vs. FCPX, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Blackmagic eGPU Pro & 2018 Mac Mini vs FCPX, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018 24:55


2018 Apple Mac Mini Blackmagic eGPU Pro Apple FCP X and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer Conclusions The post 5 THINGS: Blackmagic eGPU Pro & 2018 Mac Mini vs. FCPX, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

YouTube Tips And Tricks For Your Media

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 13:41


Upload Tricks Captioning Hacks Playback Shortcuts Audio Secrets Advertising Tips The post YouTube Tips And Tricks For Your Media appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

YouTube Tips And Tricks For Your Media

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 13:41


Upload Tricks Captioning Hacks Playback Shortcuts Audio Secrets Advertising Tips The post 5 THINGS: YouTube Tips And Tricks For Your Media appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Building a Hackintosh

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 23:41


Why Build a Hackintosh? Choosing the Right Parts Hardware Build Installing the MacOS Performance and Conclusions The post Building a Hackintosh appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Building a Hackintosh

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 23:41


Why Build a Hackintosh? Choosing the Right Parts Hardware Build Installing the MacOS Performance and Conclusions The post 5 THINGS: Building a Hackintosh appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

LiveU Solo vs Teradek VidiU Pro

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018


What do they do? Setup and Connectivity Flexibility and Usability Streaming Quality Conclusions The post LiveU Solo vs Teradek VidiU Pro appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

LiveU Solo vs Teradek VidiU Pro

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 13:29


What do they do? Setup and Connectivity Flexibility and Usability Streaming Quality Conclusions The post 5 THINGS: on LiveU Solo vs Teradek VidiU Pro appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Building a Roku Channel

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 17:23


What ways are there to create a Roku channel? How do I use Direct Publisher? What media do I need to create? How do I update my channel What else do I need to know? The post Building a Roku Channel appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Building a Roku Channel

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 17:23


What ways are there to create a Roku channel? How do I use Direct Publisher? What media do I need to create? How do I update my channel What else do I need to know? The post 5 THINGS: on Building a Roku Channel appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

AJA Helo – Review

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 12:52


What does it do? How do I use it? How do I control it? How is the quality? Who should use it? The post AJA Helo – Review appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

AJA Helo - Review

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 12:52


What does it do? How do I use it? How do I control it? How is the quality? Who should use it? The post 5 THINGS: on AJA Helo – Review appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Post Production Myths Vol. 2

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2017


YouTube needs compressed video Bare drives are safe for storage You can’t create ProRes on Windows Editors only need to know how to edit Video needs to be action and title safe The post Post Production Myths Vol. 2 appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Post Myths Vol. 2

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2017 13:45


YouTube needs compressed video Bare drives are safe for storage You can’t create ProRes on Windows Editors only need to know how to edit Video needs to be action and title safe The post 5 THINGS: on Post Myths Vol. 2 appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

The 5 THINGS Webseries Workflow

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 18:31


Pre-Production Production Post Production Distribution Improvements The post The 5 THINGS Webseries Workflow appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Webseries Workflow

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 18:31


Pre-Production Production Post Production Distribution Improvements The post 5 THINGS: on Webseries Workflow appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

The Truth About Video Editing Software in Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2017


Avid Media Composer Apple Final Cut Pro X Adobe Premiere Pro Everything Else The Future The post The Truth About Video Editing Software in Hollywood appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

The Truth About Video Editing Software in Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2017 17:43


Avid Media Composer Apple Final Cut Pro X Adobe Premiere Pro Everything Else The Future The post 5 THINGS: on The Truth About Video Editing Software in Hollywood appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Prepping for Post Production Audio

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2017


Track Layouts Sync Video OMF and AAF Exports Odds and Ends The post Prepping for Post Production Audio appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Prepping For Post Audio

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2017 11:39


Track Layouts Sync Video OMF and AAF Exports Odds and Ends The post 5 THINGS: on Prepping for Post Audio appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

5 THINGS Update – NAB 2017, Appearances, Meet-Ups, Rampant Dance, and more!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2017


Appearances at NAB 2017, meet-ups, a live 5 THINGS episode, contests, and more! The post 5 THINGS Update – NAB 2017, Appearances, Meet-Ups, Rampant Dance, and more! appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Update - NAB 2017: Panels, Meet-ups, and Contests

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2017 2:56


Appearances at NAB 2017, meet-ups, a live 5 THINGS episode, contests, and more! The post 5 THINGS: Update – NAB 2017, Appearances, Meet-Ups, Rampant Dance, and more! appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Transcoding in Post Production

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2017


Onset and Editorial Review and Approve, and Audio VFX and Color Distribution Tips The post Transcoding in Post Production appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Transcoding in Post

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2017 16:22


Onset and Editorial Review and Approve, and Audio VFX and Color Distribution Tips The post 5 THINGS: on Transcoding in Post appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Live Streaming

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017


What components do I need? CDNs?! Common software solutions Common hardware solutions Tips and considerations The post Live Streaming appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Live Streaming

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 12:38


What components do I need? CDNs?! Common software solutions Common hardware solutions Tips and considerations The post 5 THINGS: on Live Streaming appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Post Production Myths Vol. 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2017


Transcoding to a better codec will improve quality Log formats are the same as HDR You can grade video on a computer monitor You can fix audio distortion Storage is the same as capacity The post Post Production Myths Vol. 1 appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Post Myths Vol.1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2017 10:54


Transcoding to a better codec will improve quality Log formats are the same as HDR You can grade video on a computer monitor You can fix audio distortion Storage is the same as capacity The post 5 THINGS: on Post Myths Vol. 1 appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Offline / Online Workflows for Film, TV, and Media

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016


What is an offline/online workflow? What are some examples? What are the benefits? What are the downsides? Is there a hybrid? The post Offline / Online Workflows for Film, TV, and Media appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Offline and Online Workflows

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 11:37


What is an offline/online workflow? What are some examples? What are the benefits? What are the downsides? Is there a hybrid? The post 5 THINGS: on Offline / Online Workflows appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Choosing The Right Video and Audio Editing Computer System

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2016


Mac, PC,...Linux? CPU GPU and RAM Boot "Drive" and Internal Storage What would you choose? The post Choosing The Right Video and Audio Editing Computer System appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Choosing The Right Editing System

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2016 13:41


Mac, PC,...Linux? CPU GPU and RAM Boot "Drive" and Internal Storage What would you choose? The post 5 THINGS: on Choosing The Right Editing System appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Audio Restoration for Video Editors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2016


Dialogue Clarity Noise Reduction Reducing Reverb Levels and Placement Last Tips The post Audio Restoration for Video Editors appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Audio Restoration for Video Editors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2016 13:14


Dialogue Clarity Noise Reduction Reducing Reverb Levels and Placement Last Tips The post 5 THINGS: on Audio Restoration for Video Editors appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Media Archive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2016


What is Archive? What does Archive fit in? What Archive options are there? How do I plan for Archive? How much does Archive cost? The post Media Archive appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Archive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2016 9:41


What is Archive? What does Archive fit in? What Archive options are there? How do I plan for Archive? How much does Archive cost? The post 5 THINGS: on Media Archive appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Asset Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2016


What is Asset Management? What's the difference between DAM, MAM, and PAM? What options should I be looking for? How do I prepare for asset management? How much does asset management cost? The post Asset Management appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Asset Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2016 12:35


What is Asset Management? What's the difference between DAM, MAM, and PAM? What options should I be looking for? How do I prepare for asset management? How much does asset management cost? The post 5 THINGS: on Asset Management appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

VR and 360 Video

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016


What is VR? How do I shoot VR? How do I edit VR? How do I watch VR? What's the future for VR? The post VR and 360 Video appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

VR and 360 Video

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 12:28


What is VR? How do I shoot VR? How do I edit VR? How do I watch VR? What's the future for VR? The post 5 THINGS: on VR appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

LTO

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2016


What is LTO? Why should I care? What are the downsides of LTO? What tech do I need to use LTO? How much does LTO cost? The post LTO appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

LTO

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2016 10:49


What is LTO? Why should I care? What are the downsides of LTO? What tech do I need to use LTO? How much does LTO cost? The post 5 THINGS: on LTO appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

HDR – High Dynamic Range

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2016


What is HDR? How do I shoot HDR? How do I edit HDR? How do I view HDR? What's the future of HDR? The post HDR – High Dynamic Range appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

HDR - High Dynamic Range

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2016 10:23


What is HDR? How do I shoot HDR? How do I edit HDR? How do I view HDR? What's the future of HDR? The post 5 THINGS: on HDR appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Shared Storage Part 3: Management, Permissions, and Support

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2014


Why do permissions matter? How do I share projects and media? What management features should I look for? What kind of support do I need? What shared storage solutions do you recommend? The post Shared Storage Part 3: Management, Permissions, and Support appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Storage Part 3: Management, Permissions, and Support

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2014 10:59


Why do permissions matter? How do I share projects and media? What management features should I look for? What kind of support do I need? What shared storage solutions do you recommend? The post 5 THINGS: on Shared Storage Part 3: Management, Permissions, and Support appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Shared Storage Part 2: Drives, Size, Spindles, and Protection

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2014


What do I need to know about drives? Where do I house the drives? What is a RAID and why should I care? How much storage do I need? What are your recommendations? The post Shared Storage Part 2: Drives, Size, Spindles, and Protection appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Storage Part 2: Drives, Size, Spindles, and Protection

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2014 17:12


What do I need to know about drives? Where do I house the drives? What is a RAID and why should I care? How much storage do I need? What are your recommendations? The post 5 THINGS: on Shared Storage Part 2: Drives, Size, Spindles, and Protection appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

Shared Storage Part 1: SAN, NAS, Bandwidth, and Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2014


What is a SAN and NAS? What is bandwidth and why is it important? How much bandwidth does my video take up? How many streams of video can I play? What else do I need to know about bandwidth? The post Shared Storage Part 1: SAN, NAS, Bandwidth, and Connections appeared first on 5 THINGS - Simplifying Film, TV, and Media Technology.

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