Author: csandy

NewTek Releases TriCaster Update with Important Streaming Enhancements
January 28, 2012Posted by csandy

Yesterday NewTek released version 4a of it’s high definition TriCaster software. This truly is a big revision and makes a lot of improvements – especially to the product’s built-in editor, SpeedEdit. The biggest gift from NewTek is the free inclusion of an AAC CODEC. For those of you who have attended one of my seminars…

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Nikon D4 Takes on Canon’s Lead in the DSLR Indy Film Market
January 28, 2012Posted by csandy

The following video gives and overview of the new Nikon D4’s video capabilities. Watch out Canon. Dslrnewsshooter video: Nikon D4 – video feature run through from Dan Chung on Vimeo.


NewTek TriCaster Audio Control Surface (ACS) to Debut at NAMM?
January 13, 2012Posted by csandy

The NewTek TriCaster has several hardware control surfaces that are all compatible with its various TriCaster offerings. There’s the massive CS850, the smaller version CS450, and the LC-11 and VM/RS-8. While they are all solid ways to get a tactile command of video switching, none of them have audio control capability. That may soon change….

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New Year, New Opportunity
January 1, 2012Posted by csandy

2011 Comes to a close and it truly has been a great year for Sandy Audio Visual. We fully made the transition from standard definition to high definition, picked up some new marquee clients, and educated a lot of people about the growing business of live Internet broadcasting. 2012 will be an even more successful…

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Advanced Streaming Media Presentation
November 25, 2011Posted by csandy

We have a lot to be thankful for here at Sandy Audio Visual, so we’re releasing a presentation that we normally only provide to paid seminar participants to celebrate things Thanksgiving weekend. The link to the PDF follows. Enjoy! Sandy Audio Visual Advanced Presentation on Streaming