• Video

  18 answers, most recent on 9/21/2014

  RE: Vegas Pro 13 Corrupt Preview Video & crashing!!
  Thanks for you suggestion OldSmoke, I've been working with GPU acceleration off for the last 30 minutes and Vegas has been stable. I'd gladly remove the FX3800 out of my workstation and just leave the Quadro 4000, if there wasn't that screen
• Video

  18 answers, most recent on 9/21/2014

  Vegas Pro 13 Corrupt Preview Video & crashing!!
  Hi folks, I was really excited to see the new release and added options, especially the broadcast audio LFSU meters since we do a lot of TVCs. Been using Vegas since version 6. We predominantly use Sony AVCHD camcorder models NX5P, NX70P, AE-50
• Video

  40 answers, most recent on 5/17/2014

  RE: OT: new camera from Blackmagic Design
  [I]Can you point me to some Black Magic camera footage that isn't soft and washed out looking?[/I] The output of the camera can be anything you like, that's the beauty of shooting in RAW. Most people who choose these cameras are doing so for this
• Video

  98 answers, most recent on 2/18/2017

  RE: I found the best graphics card for Vegas Pro 12.0
  > "JohnnyRoy - is there really that big a performance difference in your testing that points to AMD being a better solution for GPU/performance as a general rule for Vegas Pro 12?" I'll tell you honestly Cliff, I think general rules are hard to
• Video

  40 answers, most recent on 5/17/2014

  RE: OT: new camera from Blackmagic Design
  [I]But just don't think you'll get the same results you'll get with real camera system which happen cost 10 to 20 times as much.[/I] Well I cannot agree with that statement. There is nothing 'unreal' about their cameras. You cannot judge much from
• Video

  40 answers, most recent on 5/17/2014

  RE: OT: new camera from Blackmagic Design
  Blackmagic cameras do not work with all cards, many found this out to their dismay with the Pocket Camera. So I would not be thinking about substituting any card other than those recommended by Blackmagic. At present, because the camera is not
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  49 answers, most recent on 8/25/2014

  RE: Studio 13 crashing at startup...
  Found this thread and am having the same issues, having newly purchased the VMS 13 upgrade from VMS 12 (which had no issues). My system is a laptop on which I just updated the graphics software (HP pavilion g7-2320dx). I upgraded to VMS 13 from
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  49 answers, most recent on 8/25/2014

  RE: Studio 13 crashing at startup...
  thanks for the info - I will need that shortly.... Turns out that the 64 bit version of Studio 13 was fighting with the BlackMagic design software that I had installed on this system. I use their Intensity Pro card for video capture. I
• Video

  40 answers, most recent on 5/17/2014

  OT: new camera from Blackmagic Design
  Pricing seems to be very reasonable. As expected, lenses not included. Blackmagic URSA My old eyes LOVE the 10" fold out monitor!! It records to ProRes only but you can't have everything :) Mike
• Video

  127 answers, most recent on 4/9/2014

  RE: Vegas Pro 13 at NAB
  It appears that Blackmagic Design are going to ramp up the edit functionality in DaVinci Resolve, according to a large banner outside the NAB halls. And it will be free, or so it says, in Resolve 11. I am guessing that this means that Resolve 11
• Video

  10 answers, most recent on 3/22/2014

  Vegas crashing during renders...
  I've been running Vegas for years and have a new problem. Vegas has been crashing when I render mpeg files. This machine has been running fine for almost a year...running Vegas Pro 11. Started crashing a few weeks ago. I've deleted and reinstalled
• Video

  29 answers, most recent on 3/20/2014

  RE: Editing and Hard Drives
  Because harddrive manufacturing is an ever-changing source and model number change in distribution ..and not to mention assembly batching as well it is hard to find a place where you can evaluate that drive a is better than b. Occassionally a few
• Video

  17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2014

  RE: Loading VHS Clips
  Get a Viewcast 100 or 100e, depending on your interface. Viewcast makes the most rock solid analog capture cards on the market. Load the drivers and select the card inside Vegas capture program. Works seamlessly with MS Encoder too, when you just
• Video

  22 answers, most recent on 3/14/2014

  RE: OT: New GoPro 3+ Sees Red
  Does it actually matter? The use of the ProTune mode suggests you are going to grade the material anyway. Try looking at the output of the Blackmagic Pocket camera in RAW mode, it is nearly monochrome.
• Video

  6 answers, most recent on 3/8/2014

  RE: IBM Motion JPEG
  Another free motion JPEG add on is the blackmagic software. You can just install the software even if you do not have a device. Vegas see this and the software does not time out or look for hardware. Just a thought.
• Video

  One answer, on 3/3/2014

  Blackmagic thunderbolt with Vegas
  Has anyone used a BM intensity I/O box with Vegas? My new mobo (asus Z87) has a thunderbolt port that I would like to use for monitoring and very rare importing of video. I don't want to spend 4 times as much for an AJA box. Thanks
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 3/2/2014

  RE: Mac an Win mixed NLE environment
  What JohnnyRoy said, Except I actually have a PC that I boot into Mac on (a Hackintosh). When I built it I couldn't buy a Mac with the specs I wanted- 3930k, 32gb ram, room for 8 internal HDD, multiple esata for external raid drives etc. Just have
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 2/21/2014

  RE: Magic Bullet Looks 2 and Vegas 12
  Another issue with Looks and Vegas is that if you have a Blackmagic Intensity card and use the external monitor preview from within Looks interface the black levels jump about 7.5 IRE. This is reflected in the scopes and makes accurate grading
• Video

  17 answers, most recent on 2/25/2014

  RE: Colorfast?
  I own it and learned a lot about the secondary features in the webinar so I will be using it more often. The great feature in my book is the integration within Vegas which gives you instant feedback. I love Magic Bullet Looks but having to go in
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 2/22/2014

  complex video/religion question: 8-bit 32bit full
  k, testing out some 4k footage from the new BlackMagic 4k camera.... Vegas defaults to 8-bit.... and that is fine... my monitor is set to display 16-235 (generally speaking) for editing mode. the 4k footage is shot "FLAT" as expected to color
• Video

  One answer, on 2/19/2014

  Vegas Pro 12 Rebooting
  I have Vegas Pro 12 Build 770, 64 bit with a Blackmagic Intensity Pro capture card. It is listed in Vegas as the capture card but when I click on 'capture video' in Pro 12 it simply reboots. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Pro 12 with same
• Video

  28 answers, most recent on 2/20/2014

  RE: Edit / Grading Monitor
  Oldsmoke, yes, it appears that Vegas thru the preview output does not allow more than 8bits. It has also been true that in the past the hook up of BlackMagic when supported (upto Version 9 VPro officially) that BlackMagic offered pass thru of 10bit
• Video

  No answers, created on 2/10/2014

  Blackmagic Production Camera 4K
  A short time ago BM announced the 4K camera is now shipping, and at a price around US$1,000 cheaper than originally stated, now US$2,995.00
• Video

  26 answers, most recent on 2/13/2014

  RE: vegas pro compatible with adobe premiere??
  Thank you John Lundsten, for a very informative post. It is always nice to hear from the development people as insiders. I keep my ear close to the BlackMagic Design team as they and now I can see from you as well have a very keen ear about what is