Rick Young's Blog

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.


March 21, 2011

SPEED TESTS: new MacBook Pros

Been doing some "real world" tests with the latest MacBook Pro, 2.2GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7.

Rick Young


March 07, 2011

A Mass Edit

I've never seen anything like it - 20 editors were all hired in to edit quick turnaround videos with groups of delegates, all filming on Flip cameras.

Rick Young


March 06, 2011

Separate audio recorder, Edirol RH09, to the rescue

It was an important event, too much happening quickly, the checks that should have been done weren't, and the result was revealed in the edit suite for what could have been a critical situation.

Rick Young