I will be using the machine as a stand alone computer for freelance jobs. I will be using external hard drives for editing (as they will be supplied by clients) and I would like the capability to capture direct from tape via firewire. I do not need SDI connections for this machine.
I aware that on all Macs I will need to buy a break out box (like the Matrox Mx02 mini) to view an interlaced picture. I am just wondering if there is anything I am missing if I purchased the IMac’27”.