Author: Paul Joy

Lion users report better performance from Adobe Premiere Pro

I’ve been writing quite a lot about the poor timeline performance issues when using Premiere Pro CS5 & CS5.5 on the Mac and with the thread about the subject on adobe’s forum now reaching over 4000 views it seems to be a very widespread issue. Since upgrading to Lion though...

Final Cut Pro to Premiere Pro – six months in

I switched from Final Cut Pro to Premiere Pro CS5 about six months ago and have been using it as my main NLE ever since. Due to Apples recent launch of the not so pro FCPX there’s a lot of FCP users considering the jump to Premiere Pro so I...

Premiere’s laggy timeline – a breakthrough!

After over 130 posts on the Adobe Forums and quite a few people getting involved here on my blog I think we’ve finally had a breakthrough regarding the lag that a lot of us have been seeing when using the timeline in Premiere Pro. What’s been really confusing is why...

Singular Software DualEyes Review

  I reviewed Singular Softwares ‘PluralEyes’ just over a year ago and as a plugin for Final Cut Pro and it works wonders and saved me countless hours work by syncing multiple DSLR camera recordings with sound recorded on my Zoom H4n. I switched from FCP to Premiere Pro around...

Laggy timeline in Adobe Premiere Pro

I’ve been using Premiere Pro for the last six months and have been very happy with it but there’s one issue that I’ve always found slightly frustrating. When dragging clips around on the timeline there is a lot of lag, it’s almost as though the clips are attached to the...

Final Cut Pro X released

Apple released it’s totally rewritten version of Final Cut Pro this week and I have to say that I don’t think I’ve seen a release from Apple that has been met with such disappointment and public dismay before. I’m not going to go in to too many details about the...