If I’m sitting in a room for at least 8 hours in a day, you’re damn well sure I want to be in an environment that is comfortable, relaxing, and calming. Primary Objective: ComfortAll my clients have very different needs for their projects, so I might sit in the suite from 5 minutes in a day or 16 hours in a day, depending on load and deadlines. What may work for me may not work for someone else, so take from this article what you will, in hopes of helping you foster ideas for your next suite build-out. Regardless, I’ve built the hybrid suite to tailor-fit my needs with how I serve my clients. I will admit that whenever you “combine” things, there’s a potential in sacrificing certain aspects of it to achieve the end goal in mind. My “hybrid suite” as I’m calling it, serves three major objectives: video editing/vfx services, color/finishing services, and audio mixing services. Through the decades, I’ve gone through all aspects of the spectrum, from IKEA furnished bedrooms to custom-built multi-desk facility infrastructures.įast-forward to 2018 and I’ve created a master suite that encompasses what I’ve liked in various suites and molded it into a single entity. As I evolved, so did my main work environments. In the early 1990’s, I went from seasoned hobbyist to budding professional, getting my start in the industry. It’s a far cry from where and how I work today, but the foundation was laid and I never looked back. While working part time and going to school, I eventually bought a Tascam 48-input 8-buss mixing console (24 channels dual inline) to better develop my audio recording and mixing skills, even if not in an ideal work space.
My bedroom housed a bed, a desk, an archaic home computer by today’s standards, and some basic MIDI gear for making music. My first “work room” was my bedroom growing up as a child in my parents’ house. Like the computers and equipment that have evolved in the decades, so too have the spaces we work in… for the most part. One of the things I love about working in this industry are the work environments we perform our magic in. Tips on building your own workspace bookends this in-depth article. With increasing demand for clients wanting “all-in-one” services, building such a suite has proven more important today than ever before. Installation affordability is this suite’s undertone where today’s industries are in tight financial climates. Marco Solorio of OneRiver Media takes us into his newly built suite, which he refers to as the “hybrid suite”, combing editorial, color grading, and audio mixing in one harmonious environment.
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