OWC RADiO
From interviews with insightful creatives utilizing tech to turn their vision into reality — to info and advice on the latest tech trends and advancements, the OWC RADiO Podcast offers unique insights from one of the largest Mac DIY upgrade outfitters on the planet.
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Today, on OWC Radio, our host, Cirina Catania, speaks with OWC’s Farshid Tabrizi, their Senior VP of Flash Memory and Media Development. They discuss in detail two new high speed card readers, Atlas Dual SD Reader and the Atlas CF Express Type 2 with a second slot for an SD Card. And they introduce you to OWC’s new software, Innergize, which keeps your media cards running fast, sanitized, and updates the firmware that runs them w...
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Meet Jeff Fochtman, a filmmaker in another life, who developed a keen ability to align major corporations goals as a top marketing executive with global tech companies.
Jeff has a track record of driving success and value-based leadership for large international teams. He is a skilled communications expert and has recently joined the upper management team at OWC (Other World Computing) as the Chief Marketing Officer.
He bring...
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April 1, 2023
It's about talent. It's about relationships. It's about charisma. The award-winning Jennifer Plotzke has it all. And she knows how to produce as well. Should we say she's a quadruple threat?! This charming, smart woman has lots of tips for us about how she manages to keep working as an indy actress. We met her during the Catalyst festival and she has since become a mentor to students around the U.S. Her interview with our host, Cir...
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David Valdez, interviewed on OWC Radio with Host Cirina Catania, is a former Presidential photographer who worked with George Bush 41. He also photographed LBJ, worked for the National Park Service, the Habitat for Humanities, and the Republican National Committee. On the morning of 911, he was only two blocks away from the U.S. Capital and heard the plane hitting the Pentagon. He hasn't stopped working and volunteering his skills ...
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February 27, 2023
George Edmondson and his team at Seed Creative have figured out how to keep their production clients happy, deliver great videos and still have a life with their families. How do they do it? What makes them tick? And why are authenticity and humor important? These topics and more kept the conversation going with our host, Cirina Catania. We hope you find some of your answers in this lively discussion. Thanks for listening! And tha...
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February 1, 2023
Adam Sims is a world-class professional windsurfer turned cinematographer and director. He travels the world filming, editing and curating content for famous brands involved in World and European tours in multiple action and extreme sports…and, he still jumps in when he gets tempted into an international competition.
We met Adam because he uses OWC gear, specifically the Atlas media cards and the Envoy SSD Drives. Of course, we...
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January 30, 2023
We all use MEMORY CARDS! OWC has an internal team made up of some of the industry's best engineers and technical planing experts. Farchid Tabrzizi is their Senior VP of Flash Memory and Media Development. In this detailed "under the hood" discussion with OWC RADiO's host, Cirina Catania, we examine the history of memory cards, and riff on OWC's new line of CF cards type B.
We love tech, right? And isn’t it fun to know more abo...
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We ALL need to find better ways to catalogue and manage our media, track b-roll, monetize what we’ve shot and preserve those valuable assets for the future! Mick Reed, CEO of Clippn.com, explains all to our host, Cirina Catania, in an interview guaranteed to elevate your success and ease the stress of your work life.
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December 28, 2022
You're staring at the blank page. Maybe you are on deadline. Maybe you just REALLY want to put your thoughts down on that page. But you are blocked. Jacob Kreuger, Founder of Jacob Kreuger Studio and host of the popular podcast, Write Your Screenplay, has the solutions. He talks with OWC RADiO host, Cirina Catania, about his secret anti-writers-block technique, and three skills every successful writer needs. He enlightens us on how...
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Yes, It’s a jungle out there, but Cirina Catania's conversation with Tia Nolan, editor of major hits such as Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thunder Force gives us some very candid advice about how to build a story with examples from her films. And for those of you who are thinking you might want to become an editor or are looking to get ahead in your career, she’s also got some great advice for YOU.
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November 28, 2022
Lee Herbet and his team at Capture.ink have helped some of the biggest brands in the world tell their stories. He’s a cinematographer with a passion for teaching photography/video and editing and he delivers workshops all over the world. Lee also writes for a number of online photography and video sites on topics ranging from reviews to “how to” articles…and … he’s a big fan of OWC Products.
In this conversation, Cirina Catania...
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November 23, 2022
Every year, Richard Taylor compiles a huge list of tech products on sale for Black Friday. Of course, we have 180 listings of great stuff on sale at MacSales.com, but included here is a comprehensive rundown for all our techie friends. Enjoy! Let us know what you find. Just write to OWCRADiO@catania.us - We'd love to hear from you.
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November 1, 2022
"Happy Like Joplin," is a movie from French director Jean-Baptiste Mauduit and we wanted to share it with you. Mauduit says, "I always wanted to make a short that encompassed all forms of filmmaking from live action to animation. During the development phase of 'Happy Like Joplin, "' I could see how the internal expressive nature of the characters allowed for these stylistic choices."
A stone carver by trade, Mauduit is a self-t...
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The movie, "We Can't Go On," was filmed during the Pandemic entirely in one location, Amanda Dreschler and Michael Livingston's apartment in Echo Park, California. Dan Kneece, DP'd and advised on the production, floating around on an iPad from room to room transmitted from his apartment near the beach. Michael Valinsky pitched in, exec-produced the short and arranged for the filmmakers to borrow equipment as needed. It is a lesson ...
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September 24, 2022
Let's talk about the external peripherals that drive pre-production, production and post, and manage our data via the entire ecosystem of our companies, no matter the type. Larry O'Connor, the Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC) talks with our host, Cirina Catania, about some of their new and proven go-to solutions. They went into detail about the Thunderbolt 3 Pro Dock, the Thunderbolt 4 Hub, and their Envoy line, inclu...
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September 1, 2022
Philip Gilpin is the Founder and CEO of Catalyst Stories, the home of the Catalyst Content Festival. Our host, Cirina Catania, is on the Advisory Committee for that festival and she wrangled Philip for a live stream to a theatre of young filmmakers in Lake Forest, Illinois. The information was so valuable that we thought our listeners might appreciate hearing the information that he had to share.
If you are planning to pitch or ...
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Zach Arnold's editing career was on overdrive. His work on shows such as Cobra Kai, Glee, and Burn Notice was garnering him major awards, including an Emmy. But he was working around the clock, had limited time with family, and the many hours sitting in a dark room on the computer had wreaked havoc with his health and his body.
One day, sitting on his couch watching TV with a big bowl of popcorn, his son commented on how "cool"...
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August 1, 2022
Our OWC RADiO host, Cirina Catania, is also the Executive Director of the non-profit, High School Media Collective (HSMC), and she is sharing her recent interview with Maxim Jago, the Founder and Director of the Creativity Conference. Brilliant creatives from all over the world share their ideas at the Conferences, and open our eyes to new vistas and new ways of living our best lives.
OWC RADiO is sponsored by Larry O'Connor an...
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Since this interview with David Borish about his movie, “Herd - Inuit Voices on Caribou,” the film has been picked up for a Canadian broadcasting release beginning with a live screening on CBC Atlantic on Saturday, August 6th 2022 . The film will also be available on CBC Gem for free across Canada beginning the 5th of August. I do hope you take the time to watch it. Meanwhile, this conversation with David was very inspiring as it p...
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Who knew watching movie clips could be therapeutic, literally? Alan Seawright and Bradley Olsen, tell all in a lively conversation with OWC RADiO Host, Cirina Catania. Could this be an entertaining way to get psychological counseling? Probably! And almost 1 million subscribers agree with us. Solve your problems, watch movies, laugh, cry and feel better about life with this great podcast from a group of people who all admit they nee...
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