M-Audio Hammer 88 Pro Review (For Virtual Orchestration)

#MAudio #Hammer88Pro #Composing My review of the new M-Audio Hammer 88 Pro for Film Composing, Virtual Orchestration, and other MIDI mockup activities in DAWs. I test the mapping features, general layout, judge the feel, and more! See my Arturia Keylab 88 mkii video:    • Arturia Keylab 88mkii Review (For Orchestr...   More info on the keyboard: https://bit.ly/2RWlQcR M-Audio Hammer 88 Pro (Amazon): https://amzn.to/2TuOulQ Arturia Keylab 88mkii (Amazon): https://amzn.to/3vmhqdb M-Audio Hammer 88 (Original) (Amazon): https://amzn.to/3iJ2LFN Mic used in video (RODE NT1-A): https://amzn.to/3pXXQ5M Cheap Lav Mic (Used in Video): https://amzn.to/3aEamAD 00:00 Intro 00:56 Unboxing 01:49 Opening Remarks 02:55 ADVANTAGES 03:07 Advantages: Feel, Graded Hammer Action 05:23 Advantages: Layout/Ergonomics 06:49 Advantages: Included Music Stand, 06:55 Advantages: Look: Matte Black, Felt Thing 07:17 Advantages: Build, Size 07:34 Advantages: Price 08:13 Modes 08:28 Modes: DAW Mode and Controls 09:38 Modes: Preset Mode and Mapping Controls 10:24 Footswitch Inputs 10:35 USB Bus Power/9V DC 10:55 DISADVANTAGES (Disclaimer) 11:13 Disadvantage: No Built in Computer Stand 11:38 Disadvantage: Main Toggle Knob only turns 11:52 Disadvantage: Slow Navigation and UI 12:55 Shorter Fader Throw 13:22 Disadvantage: No Endless Rotary Encoders 13:52 Disadvantage: Size 14:15 Disadvantage: No CV Ports 14:22 Disadvantage: Pedal Compatibility 15:05 Other Features: Smart Chord/Note, Arpeggiator, 16:09 Included Software 16:31 Final Thoughts www.didchoi.com www.facebook.com/DIDCHOI   / didchoi