📊 Source Intelligence
Useful for: Gear specs, technique, and what working engineers actually use.
What we learn from them: Retailer content (Sweetwater, B&H) is surprisingly excellent — deep, free, and honest. Trade mags keep the craft alive.
How we compete: We compete on broker-level honesty: what gear is actually worth, bought and sold by someone who's used it.
| # | Rank | Source | Group | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 94 | B&H Photo Video bhphotovideo.com | Gear & Software | Pro AV retailer and guides. |
What it is: Pro AV retailer and guides. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Gear & Software. Visit bhphotovideo.com → | ||||
| 2 | 90 | DaVinci Resolve blackmagicdesign.com | Gear & Software | Free pro editing/color. |
What it is: Free pro editing/color. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Gear & Software. Visit blackmagicdesign.com → | ||||
| 3 | 86 | Frame.io frame.io | Gear & Software | Review and collaboration. |
What it is: Review and collaboration. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Gear & Software. Visit frame.io → | ||||
| 4 | 82 | Blackmagic Design blackmagicdesign.com | Gear & Software | ATEM switchers and cameras. |
What it is: ATEM switchers and cameras. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Gear & Software. Visit blackmagicdesign.com → | ||||
| 5 | 78 | No Film School nofilmschool.com | Learn | Filmmaking craft and gear. |
What it is: Filmmaking craft and gear. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Learn. Visit nofilmschool.com → | ||||
| 6 | 74 | Transom transom.org | Learn | Audio storytelling craft. |
What it is: Audio storytelling craft. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Learn. Visit transom.org → | ||||
| 7 | 70 | Podnews podnews.net | Learn | Daily podcasting news. |
What it is: Daily podcasting news. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Learn. Visit podnews.net → | ||||
| 8 | 66 | Adobe Premiere Pro adobe.com | Ten more worth your time | Industry NLE. |
What it is: Industry NLE. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit adobe.com → | ||||
| 9 | 62 | Sweetwater sweetwater.com | Ten more worth your time | Audio gear & guides. |
What it is: Audio gear & guides. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit sweetwater.com → | ||||
| 10 | 58 | Sound on Sound soundonsound.com | Ten more worth your time | Recording technique. |
What it is: Recording technique. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit soundonsound.com → | ||||
| 11 | 54 | ProductionHUB productionhub.com | Ten more worth your time | Crew & gear directory. |
What it is: Crew & gear directory. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit productionhub.com → | ||||
| 12 | 50 | Filmmaker Magazine filmmakermagazine.com | Ten more worth your time | Indie filmmaking. |
What it is: Indie filmmaking. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit filmmakermagazine.com → | ||||
| 13 | 46 | Videomaker videomaker.com | Ten more worth your time | Video how-tos. |
What it is: Video how-tos. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit videomaker.com → | ||||
| 14 | 42 | Wistia Learn wistia.com | Ten more worth your time | Business video. |
What it is: Business video. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit wistia.com → | ||||
| 15 | 38 | Riverside riverside.fm | Ten more worth your time | Remote recording. |
What it is: Remote recording. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit riverside.fm → | ||||
| 16 | 34 | Descript descript.com | Ten more worth your time | Edit by transcript. |
What it is: Edit by transcript. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit descript.com → | ||||
| 17 | 30 | PremiumBeat premiumbeat.com | Ten more worth your time | Music & tutorials. |
What it is: Music & tutorials. Why it’s here: a genuinely relevant Audio & Video Production source for this site — filed under Ten more worth your time. Visit premiumbeat.com → | ||||