Kyno can be a video producer’s best friend when it comes to viewing, organizing, and prepping media for use in Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro X and social medial.
Pros:
- DRILLDOWN!!
- speed in use
- batch renaming
- customer support
Cons:
- limited (non-standard) keyboard shortcuts
- not the most intuitive
- no conflict management for multi-users of network drive
- metadata not written to files
- Kyno-aware metadata only
- stability
Tips, Tricks & Recommended Accessories:
- re-encode vs re-wrap
- metadata not in file
- move files around using Kyno
- Delete is permanent!
CONCLUSION:
Not without quirks, Kyno is a relative newcomer to video production software that has already become an indispensable tool in my video producer’s bag. Highly recommended!