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Rick Young Rick Young has worked in television and video production since the late 1980’s and is a committed Mac fanatic, using Apple technology for all his professional post-production work. Rick's introduction to Apple was with a Lisa before the Mac even existed, and since then has worked on Macs exclusively. He considers himself lucky to be able to get paid for what he loves to do - shoot and edit.
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Rick Young has worked in television and video production since the late 1980’s and is a committed Mac fanatic, using Apple technology for all his professional post-production work. Rick's introduction to Apple was with a Lisa before the Mac even existed, and since then has worked on Macs exclusively. He considers himself lucky to be able to get paid for what he loves to do - shoot and edit.
September 28, 2009
New Protocols
Technology changes and we change with. Just this week Freecom have become the first provider to offer a hard drive with the new USB 3 interface.
Rick Young
September 21, 2009
New Technology brings new problems
As I handed over a two year old 15 inch MB Pro as part exchange on a unibody 15 inch, I didn't realise I was giving away something I needed which could not be replaced.
Rick Young
September 07, 2009
8-core can be slower than a MacBook Pro
For the last few years I've moved away from editing on a Mac tower to editing on a MacBook Pro for most of what I do. The portability, the convenience of editing anywhere has overshadowed the need for speed which only an 8-core can provide.
Rick Young
