Get ready to mix like never before, fellow producers, because FabFilter has just unleashed its army of new features with the Pro-Q 4! For the same friendly price of $179 as its predecessor, you can upgrade from Pro-Q 3 for only $84. Who said bass equality wasn’t affordable?
Instances Galore
You know, juggling between multiple EQs can feel like a circus act! But with Pro-Q 4, you can control all your instances from one interface, transforming your juggling into a full-on dance. Plus, you can now copy and paste EQ curves from one instance to another. Who needs superheroes when you’ve got plugins?
“When mixing gets easier, even your neighbors will start dancing!”
Taming Problematic Frequencies
If you thought Pro-Q 3 was already your best friend in tackling those troublesome frequencies, Pro-Q 4 is like your best buddy bringing snacks to the party. With spectral dynamics processing, Pro-Q 4 doesn’t mess with the whole band; it targets specific frequencies, letting the others breathe. Perfect for those moments when you need just a little boost without all the drama!
- Improvement 1: Top-notch sound quality that remains stellar, even without caffeine.
- Improvement 2: Optional dynamic EQ mode with adjustable attack that’ll make you feel like a DJ at the top of their game.
- Improvement 3: Continuous slope setting up to 96 dB/oct, ensuring nothing goes haywire in your mix.
Let’s Draw Some Curves!
And that’s not all! Pro-Q 4 now lets you draw your EQ curves like an artist. Yes, you heard right, this isn't an art class; it's a revolutionary way to set up your EQ! Say goodbye to the mouse grind and hello to creative sketching!
- New Feature: Gentle and Warm character modes to add that sweet analog warmth to your mixes, because who doesn't love a bit of vintage charm?
- Improvement: A Retina interface where every frequency feels valued!
- New Feature: Copying and pasting between instances, like passing the baton among friends in a fun race.