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Mac Mini Might be "the" Mac for Filmmakers

The Mac Mini has long been popular with production companies as a little "do anything" device. With Thunderbolt 3, it might be the best option as a main system. Apple has been working very hard to get back into the good graces of professional users, with a huge wave of activity in 2018 letting us know that pros are a high priority. While we wait on the long-rumored 2019 Mac Pro and what wonders it might offer (Thunderbolt 3 AND USB-C ports! PCI card slots!), right now, in January 2019, we spent a few weeks testing the Mac Mini. We've owned Mac Minis over the years, both in our office as a "mini-server" and at home as a media player and all around backup system, and while we've always liked them, we've never thought of them as our main system. However, as Thunderbolt 3 finally matures, we might consider the new Mac Mini to be a real contender as a "main machine" for even demanding post users, like colorists. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 23 January, 2019

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