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Does QANTAS suck? No, nowhere near as much as this did.
There has been a lot said about the issues with flying QANTAS over the past few months, most of it rather unflattering and certainly very little of it complementary. This is far worse though.
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On A Real Project: Using the Sennheiser Profile Wireless Kit
I know there has been a lot of audio technology advances over the last few years but when comparing the XSW-D to the Profile Wireless, not just in audio quality but also in flexibility, setup and ease of use, well … the Sennheiser engineers have excelled themselves.
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Updated: Smartphones. Are You Paying Too Much? Most Likely, Yes.
But in practical terms, especially if you are heavily into video and photography, my take would be to get the least spec’d smartphone you need to do the job and spend the saved $’s on a camera or accessories
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Dr Who. Has It Lost It?
When Russell T Davies brought back Dr Who in 2005, after a brief period of anticipatory worry, I think we all breathed a sigh of relief as it appeared he had successfully managed to encapsulate the original magic.
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Another comedy victim to the rubbish bin, sadly.
It must be very hard these days to be a comedy writer as every i must be dotted and t crossed to make sure someone, somewhere is not offended.
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Frontline on ABC again. And what about comedy these days?
Over the weekend I heard that the ABC has re-mastered / released the series on iView, and I urge anyone who has an interest in this area to watch it, not just because of its humour and writing which will still stand up today, but to also see what can be achieved with fluorescent lighting and Hi-8 cameras (I kid you not!)
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Gaming or Motoring (or even Video). It’s a Harsh World Out There.
I have stated many times that I am not really a gamer these days. I have a PS4 with Project Cars and F1 2019 on it, with the obligatory Logitech steering wheel, pedals and seat, but this is more an homage to my past motor sport days than gaming per se. I also have a […]
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The Perfect Audio Setup? RØDE, Blackmagic and Sennheiser Combo
My problem was always finding a way to get the audio from the RØDECaster Duo into the Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro. Ideally I wanted to be able to choose between the Sennheiser XSW-D or the Sennheiser MK4 at will, and also have access to audio “stings” etc via the trigger pads, plus mix in audio from the PC as needed and then feed this mixed signal into the Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro.
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My thoughts: RØDE Videocaster v Blackmagic Design ATEM
Already though, some have criticized the price point, stating at AUD$1799 it is too expensive compared to the obvious competitor, the ATEM range from Blackmagic Design