Fortier SPRL invests in Digico SD8
Fortier SPRL, founded in 2005, acts as a sound company. They usually take care of conferences, festivals, shows, Theatre... Laurent Fortier, the owner, was a freelance sound engineer since 1999 and worked for different big rental companies in Belgium. In 2005, he decided to start his own company with the right tools for the right job. Now, he invested in a Digico SD8.Laurent Fortier : "When I saw a demo of the D1 & D5 a few years ago, I was surprised by the versatility of the consoles. They really had every feature we could imagine. Now that they have the SD8 console, Digico has succeeded to match a competitive price with an amazing feature-set and the same sound as its bigger brother SD7. "
Fortier continuous: "Normally the user has to adapt his workflow to these of the console. With the SD8, you can set-up the surface like you wish, which gives the opportunity to use your own workflow. Especialy with the new software release overdrive.
The second important advantage is the floating point processing which generates the best possible sound quality. In this range of consoles the SD8 is without a doubt on top of the competitors. "
"I really like the offline mode, you can even adapt the snapshots during the show. Also, the workflow to use and save the snapshots is very convenient. With the MADI standard, Digico is about the only brand that can record a multitrack this easy, via the RME MADIface. And nevertheless, Madi opens a new range of broadcast customers."
Laurent Fortier ends:" The SD8 is a console with all the features you might need and offers top audio quality at an interesting price."
For more info, please contact :
- PA , Post production , Studio , Theatre : David Du Pré (+32 (0)496 53 02 69)
- PA , Post production , Studio , Theatre : Igor Dockx
- A/V Commercial install , Broadcast : Geert Van den Bossche (+32 (0)473 99 74 85)
- A/V Commercial install , Broadcast : Benoit Vlieghe (+32 (0)473 93 36 84)
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