Re: laptop for avid?

From: db (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Aug 14 2007 - 20:15:05 PDT


On Aug 14, 2007, at 1:18 PM, Rob Danielson wrote:

> Avid allows everyone to economize and focus on the important part:
> learning to edit.

ahem...

if you wish to talk economy

Avid Express Pro (DV): $ 765.00
Avid Express Pro 5.5 $1480.00
        (w/Mojo: $2100.00)

FC Studio 2: $1200.00
        resolution independent
        picture/sound editing software
        sound editing software
        3D motion design/compositing software
        Title Design software
        DVD authoring software
        compression software
        networkable through Q-Master

just saying...

db

ps, Avid's upgrade path has sucked almost from the beginning; and
making their software stupider (by disabling certain functions--aka
Avid Express) so they could sell it "competitively-priced" with FCP
truly sucked.

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