But the bottom line is that you can edit and create a professional quality product without having to master an expensive and complex non-linear system. The box carries easily in a normal Pelican case. Edit controls are via a trackball. A keyboard is convenient for titling, but not needed for cutting. You can output to a high quality monitor, but any TV with RCA inputs will work just fine.
Directors can begin cutting their films while still on location.
Just plug it into a hotel room TV and go. Price is very affordable. Basic systems start at four grand, and a deluxe system is under eight thousand. If you lease it, you can own a system for a couple hundred per month. Equipment Emporium sells and rents the Cassies.