The new LaCie Rugged BOSS SSD features a built in SD card reader to transfer files and preview footage when on location. The new range address the needs of portable storage with three new, tough hard drives. As higher resolutions and larger data rates become the norm, hard drives need to keep up too. The new LaCie Rugged SSD drives address the needs of today’s content creators, DIT’s and filmmakers with super fast drives, and drives with built in SD card readers. The most interesting of the three new drives is the LaCie Rugged BOSS SSD; ideal for backing up footage on the go when in remote locations. Back Up and Play Back Footage On The Go What I think is the most interesting portable drive of the new Rugged range, the LaCie Rugged BOSS 1TB SSD has an in-built SD card reader and USB port with read/write speeds of up to 430MB/s. Through an app, users can transfer and back up files on SD cards, rename the files and even look back at the footage. Real-time status updates are displayed on the drive, which also shows battery life (no rating on this yet), capacity and transfer status. This would be ideal for the travelling filmmaker, photographer, or backing up footage on location when you don’t have access to a laptop. The BOSS Pro SSD drive is also dust, splash and drop resistant. LaCie Rugged SSD This drive is a combination of speed and resistance, featuring read/write speeds up to...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 16 September, 2019