Wayne Grayson
About Wayne Grayson
Wayne is the Content Marketing Manager at OWC where heads up the Rocket Yard and Mission Control blogs. Wayne's career has included stints as a newspaper reporter, where he was part of a team that won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in 2012, and in marketing where he has created content and managed teams in both the construction equipment and consumer technology spaces. He's an avid tech and gear junkie with sweet photography, design, and video skills.
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The Struggle of Being a Creator Dependent on Platforms and Algorithms. Quasar With Fries: Episode 11
Updated on Dec 17, 2024
Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, you name it: these are the sites and apps creators depend on to find and reach audiences. Rich and Wayne discuss the challenges of being a modern content creator.
Updated on Dec 17, 2024
Why pay more for upgrading your Mac mini storage when you can use the modular OWC Express 1M2?
Updated on Dec 06, 2024
We’re excited to announce the OWC Creators Satellite Program, designed to generate more attention to more great works of art.
Updated on Dec 04, 2024
OWC's Envoy Pro Elektron is one of the latest additions to WIRED's ultimate guide to the 101 best products in the world.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024
This episode of Quasar With Fries is dedicated to video games.
Updated on Nov 25, 2024
The small new synthesizer from Kevin Parker is designed to allow musicians to "find what's on your mind" by providing fine tuned controls for tinkering with chords
Updated on Nov 22, 2024
Alison Conklin is no stranger to grief. But the photographer has embraced her craft's ability to heal by transporting the heart and mind.
Updated on Nov 19, 2024
OWC Atlas Pro CFexpress Type A Memory Cards offer the best balance of performance, capacity, and price for Sony shooters. And now there's an even lower starting price to get in on the action.
Updated on Nov 14, 2024
More than a decade after the controversial launch of Final Cut Pro X, Apple is turning the page with Final Cut Pro 11.
Updated on Nov 12, 2024
Break those workflow bottlenecks with the new OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub. Connect more drives, more displays, and get more speed than ever before.
Updated on Nov 11, 2024
The new M4 Macs are here and the boys have all the details. Plus, is creative work best done at home or in the office?
Updated on Nov 05, 2024
What happens when your dreams come true and you find out you want more? We sit down with the director of the short film “Lost Woods” to find out.
Updated on Nov 01, 2024
Sometimes the best camera isn’t necessarily the one that’s with you.
Updated on Oct 24, 2024
The Sidekick Pro exists to remove any reason you might have for leaving your camera at home.
Updated on Oct 23, 2024
An $800 pocketable cinema camera? Maybe so!
Updated on Oct 18, 2024
We found a third, albeit temporary, co-host! Settle in for talk of an AR future and possibly a future without theaters?
Updated on Oct 11, 2024
The OWC Jellyfish Nomad is a networked attached storage solution that fits in an airplane overhead and is purpose-built for on-the-go video production teams.
Updated on Oct 07, 2024
The incredibly fast, Thunderbolt 5-powered OWC Envoy Ultra was named a Best of Show winner at IBC 2024 by the experts at CineD.
Updated on Oct 04, 2024
Will they ever figure out how to give us glasses that are screens so that we can die happy?
Updated on Sep 20, 2024
There’s nothing on the market quite like the OWC Express 1M2. It’s a truly no-compromise drive that incorporates just about every feature you could dream up for a modern SSD.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024
Laura Pennafort didn't set out to be a filmmaker. Her love of nature had other plans.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024
A new film festival features the brilliant short film work of disadvantaged kids from around the world. Here's how you can help.
Updated on Sep 17, 2024
The OWC Jellyfish is a networked data hub built specifically for large teams of creators. When you pair it with Backblaze automated backups, you reach enterprise data security nirvana.
Updated on Sep 12, 2024
OWC's very first Thunderbolt 5 product is Envoy Ultra. With speeds 2x that of Thunderbolt 4 and USB4, it's also our fastest external drive ever.
Updated on Sep 12, 2024
Jellyfish Studio is designed to redefine how teams work with their media and other digital assets.
Updated on Sep 12, 2024
The big iPhone event and one crazy startup scheme.
Updated on Aug 30, 2024
The Pixel 9 Pro is Google most controversial phone yet.
You Against the Mountain: The Extreme Challenge of Capturing the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Updated on Aug 26, 2024
How does a filmmaking crew capture a thrilling, 13-mile race with twists, turns, and 14,000 feet of elevation climb? A lot of work and battle tested gear.
Updated on Aug 23, 2024
The inevitability of Google. And E. coli.
Updated on Aug 07, 2024
The best episode of this particular podcast yet.
Updated on Jul 29, 2024
On the very first episode of Cameras & Coffee, Jon talks with three filmmakers challenged with documenting the thrill of racing on Pike's Peak.
Updated on Jul 29, 2024
Welcome to our podcast about nothing and everything.
Updated on Jul 09, 2024
Whether he’s creating music, producing a track or dreaming up the next big live show for superstars like Usher, here’s how Adrian “AP” Porter make sure his tools will connect without a problem each and every time.
Updated on Jun 06, 2024
Combining MASV with a powerful network attached storage solution like OWC Jellyfish allows you to automate backups and file transfers between every member of your post-production team, saving everyone a lot of time.
Updated on May 28, 2024
OWC’s Jellyfish shared storage solution and MASV’s powerful file transfer platform are a powerful combination, empowering video professionals to automate major pieces of the workflows.
Updated on May 23, 2024
Master photographer Joe McNally takes us through the integrated tools that make his workflow possible.
Updated on May 13, 2024
An expensive, cobbled together server solution became a bag of hurt for photo editing house Evolve Edits. Here’s how the company found its way out of the chaos.
Updated on May 08, 2024
Atlas Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Memory Cards built for Sony users launch alongside a new Envoy Portable SSD. Plus new capacities for Envoy Pro Elektron, and Envoy Pro Mini.
Updated on Apr 04, 2024
The latest award for OWC's Jupiter Mini comes from PC Pro Mag which taps the compact NAS solution as its top recommendation for small and medium businesses.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024
Landscape and nature photographer Mike Mezeul II takes us behind the workflow that has created incredible images of nature's beauty and power.
Updated on Mar 18, 2024
OWC is excited to be in Las Vegas for the 2024 NAB Show. Here's what to expect from the OWC booth.
Updated on Feb 27, 2024
When Harvest Christian Fellowship decided to shoot its massive outreach events in 4K, its video production team turned to OWC Jellyfish for fast and reliable access to their footage.
Updated on Feb 22, 2024
The Jellyfish R24 allows the university's staff of editors to quickly offload and simultaneously edit video files.
Updated on Feb 12, 2024
Henry Diltz has photographed some of the biggest rock stars in history at pivotal moments of their career. Here's how OWC made possible the effort to preserve more than 120,000 iconic images.
Updated on Jan 26, 2024
Time is life’s most precious commodity. And if you’re a professional content creator, chances are you’ve spent a lot of it waiting for files to offload from one drive to another. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Updated on Jan 12, 2024
Adventure filmmaker and photographer Nick Cahill follows his passions to bring the beauty of the world to the rest of us.
Updated on Dec 18, 2023
Legendary music photographer Jay Blakesberg and Goose tour photographer Adam Berta discuss the experience of photographing a live concert at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater.
Updated on Nov 28, 2023
Join us on Instagram and you could win this awesome prize package.
Updated on Nov 14, 2023
To pull off the technical feat of mounting anamorphic lenses to a glider while flying through the Alps, this crew relied on the new Atlas Mercury Series lenses and OWC storage solutions.
Updated on Nov 09, 2023
The no. 1 magazine for video enthusiasts names OWC Jupiter Mini as the best NAS for video professionals.
Updated on Nov 08, 2023
Radiant Mobile Makes Editing Photos on iPhone Crazy Fast With AI, Batch Edits and External Drive Support
Updated on Oct 27, 2023
OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress cards are designed for the most rigorous of professional workflows. And now, they're officially approved for use in RED cameras.
Updated on Oct 12, 2023
OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress memory cards are now twice as fast, boasting industry first backwards and forwards compatibility.
Updated on Sep 12, 2023
Intel has officially announced Thunderbolt 5, an update to the industry-leading specification that will double bandwidth and more.
Updated on Aug 17, 2023
No matter what your concentration, these five educational sessions from the NAB Show will broaden your knowledge and creative horizons.
Updated on Jul 27, 2023
SoftRAID is better than ever. If you want more performance and active disk health monitoring, here's how to convert from Apple RAID 0 with SoftRAID.
Updated on Jul 24, 2023
Why does Apple's latest Mac Pro drop support for discrete GPU cards? And can it really be considered a "Pro" tower without it?
Updated on Jul 17, 2023
The Oscar-winning filmmaker behind "The Elephant Whisperers" shares insights about his process, storage needs, and more.
Updated on Jun 20, 2023
Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 feature different chipset designs aimed at different purposes. Here's what you need to know to pick the best Thunderbolt peripheral for your needs.
Updated on Jun 16, 2023
Featured during Apple's keynote, OWC's Accelsior 8M2 PCIe SSD is the only way to unlock the performance potential of the new Mac Pro.
Updated on Jun 05, 2023
Combining the most powerful Apple chip yet with ultimate expandability, the new Mac Pro is the most powerful computer Apple has ever built.
Updated on Jun 05, 2023
Apple's mighty but relatively mini workstation can chew through media faster than ever. Here's what you need to know.
Updated on May 16, 2023
Speed. Storage. Flexibility. Recording professionals depend on all three for success. These are the tools that meet their needs.
Updated on May 09, 2023
Apple has reimagined its Final Cut and Logic Pro apps from the ground up to make use of the iPad's portable power.
Updated on May 05, 2023
Thunderbolt docks don't just declutter. They make you faster. Here's how.
Updated on Apr 25, 2023
The first full-featured Thunderbolt dock with a built-in power adapter for easy mobility + class-leading connectivity.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023
During the NAB Show in Las Vegas, OWC Founder and CEO Larry O'Connor received an award for his individual efforts in driving sustainability practices.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023
With the right dock and editing software, the iPad Pro makes for a powerful mobile editing device.
Updated on Apr 11, 2023
OWC testing has found USB performance on base model M1 Macs to lag behind other chips. Here's why.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023
The latest version of OWC's software RAID management solution is here. SoftRAID 7.5 brings a host of improvements including easier setup and full support for the latest Mac and Windows PCs.
Updated on Mar 24, 2023
When you buy an OWC product, you’re buying peace of mind. Our goal is to make products that perform better and last longer than the competition.
Updated on Mar 23, 2023
DPReview.com, a website beloved by enthusiasts and professionals alike is shutting down.
Updated on Mar 13, 2023
We might be a bit biased, but the award for best NAS in a supporting role at this year's Oscars goes to the OWC Jellyfish.
Updated on Mar 13, 2023
Education is at the heart of OWC.
Updated on Feb 28, 2023
Keep one of OWC's portable docks in your bag and you'll always have all the ports you need.
Updated on Feb 21, 2023
The dongle life is a choice. Not an inevitability. Here's what you need to know to purchase a desktop dock that fits your workflow.
Updated on Feb 16, 2023
Need to connect your computer to shared storage, but don't have a 10GbE port? Here's what you need.
Updated on Feb 14, 2023
Atlantic Studios West supports music artists ranging from up-and-coming talent to multi-million-dollar artists like Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth. Because of that, Atlantic needs to move "at the speed of creativity." These are the tools that help them do just that.
Updated on Feb 08, 2023
We're excited to launch OWC Studio, the official OWC blog and a space designed to be a resource to creative professionals.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023
A card reader can make or break the performance of your memory cards when it comes to offloading assets. Here's what you need to know.
Updated on Jan 11, 2023
OWC's new 11-port Thunderbolt Go dock brings huge I/O expansion without a bulky power brick.
Updated on Dec 30, 2022
What is 10-gigabit Ethernet and why should you make sure you have it if you’re a video editor sharing 4K video with your team? Here’s what you need to know.
Updated on Dec 22, 2022
Blackmagic Design has officially launched DaVinci Resolve for iPad. The app brings Resolve’s powerful color tools and editing features to iPad.
Updated on Dec 16, 2022
Do you need storage but you’re not sure what kind of storage? Docktor Upgrade is here to help. Or try anyway.
Updated on Dec 13, 2022
iPadOS 16.2 is now available, bringing Stage Manager External Display support. Here’s what you need to know.
Updated on Dec 09, 2022
We go in-studio with In:Ciite Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, for an up-close look at their music and post-production workflow.
Updated on Dec 05, 2022
Better soil means better life and a better planet. Here’s how we’re helping bring the ground back to life.
Updated on Dec 01, 2022
Your memory card is a critical part of your camera gear. Here’s how to choose the best one for your needs.
Updated on Nov 22, 2022
What’s better than apple pie? How about an apple pie with expanded storage? The Envoy Pro Elektron gets the bake test in our latest Will it Survive trial.
Updated on Nov 17, 2022
Want to edit video on an iPad Pro? The OWC Thunderbolt Hub, iPadOS 16 and the awesome LumaFusion app combine for the ultimate editing workflow.
Updated on Nov 11, 2022
Updated on Oct 21, 2022
The best external drive for photographers should de-clutter your workflow. We've got just the thing.
Updated on Oct 18, 2022
The latest iPad Pro is here and it boasts Apple's latest silicon. Here's everything you need to know about the M2 iPad Pro.
Updated on Oct 18, 2022
DaVinci Resolve for iPad will bring editing, color correction and more to iPad Pro.
Updated on Oct 14, 2022
On-the-go filmmakers need a very specific portable external drive. And this drive ticks all the boxes.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022
Copy That streamlines the ingest process with lighting fast, verified copies of your files to single or multiple destinations.
Updated on Sep 21, 2022
Can the OWC Envoy Elektron Pro external hard drive survive Amsterdam's finest beer, canals and bikes? Watch and find out.
Updated on Sep 19, 2022
A Thunderbolt hub is a must-have for anyone who gets most of their work done on a laptop. Here's why.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022
The OWC Envoy Pro Elektron is the best external drive for musicians. Here's why.
Updated on Sep 02, 2022
Don't choose an external hard drive based on size alone. These are the factors to consider to find the right drive for your needs.
Updated on Sep 01, 2022
Dynamic Linking saves time by connecting a timeline or composition from After Effects and dropping it into Premiere Pro. Here's how.
Updated on Aug 29, 2022
Which external hard drive is the best for your professional needs? We've got the answers right here.
Updated on Aug 22, 2022
Wondering what jellyfish have to do with video editing? Here are the quick details on the OWC Jellyfish and whether it's right for you.
Updated on Aug 19, 2022
"How to swap-out, archive, and reload a Forever RAID set like the OWC Thunderbay 4 to keep your editing work flowing."
Updated on Aug 04, 2022
Want new Mac speed without buying a new Mac? Consider the eGPU! What is an eGPU? We've got the answer and more right here.
Updated on Jul 28, 2022
What is Network Attached Storage? Will a NAS solve your big data nightmare when editing video? We've got all the answers you need.