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DaVinci Resolve Studio 16.1.2 Update – RED SDK improvements

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Matt Bach

The latest version of DaVinci Resolve (16.1.2) includes an update to the latest RED SDK which is supposed to greatly improve performance when working with R3D files in DaVinci Resolve. But exactly how much of an impact does this make in the real world? (Hint: it is a lot!)

Premiere Pro CC 2018: Performance improvements for RED footage in version 12.1.2?

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Matt Bach

Among the updates notes for Adobe Premiere Pro CC July 2018 (version 12.1.2) was a small note of “Performance improvements for decoding RED Camera Formats”. The question is, does this update dramatically increase performance if you work with RED footage or is it just a minor update that doesn’t actually affect most users?

Understanding the WD Rainbow

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Matt Bach

WD has a very diverse hard drive product line that can be difficult to decipher at times. In this article we go over the various 3.5inch hard drive lines from WD to help you decide which is right for your system.

Western Digital Green vs. Red Hard Drives

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Matt Bach

WD Green drives have a long been a staple in our quiet systems. However, the NAS and RAID oriented Red drives have a few features that make them much more attractive while being just as quiet. In this article, we will go over the differences between Green and Red drives to show why we consider Red drives to be the better choice than Green drives in most quiet systems.

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