Next Generation Video Editing From Pinnacle

Video Shooters Get Latest Technology, Professional Tools, Easy-to-Use Software from Pinnacle Studio 11

Pinnacle has always produced great products…the company comes from a professional level background and we benefit from what it has developed for the pros.. Pinnacle Studio is now available in it’s 11th edition to give first time and experienced videographers the most advanced, most complete solution including support for new high definition media including AVCHD, Windows Vista and Web publishing for online video sharing.

With the ready availability of economic high definition camcorders, almost anyone can afford to produce their own theater-quality video content. To deliver content that is equal to the quality that is produced, Pinnacle Systems new Studio 11 makes it fast and easy for first-time and seasoned video enthusiasts to create, produce and share their videos in a quality equal to the best you see from Hollywood studios.

Advanced HD editing, HD DVD disc burning, and one-click publishing to the web are among the new capabilities available with Pinnacle Studio 11. At the same time, the software preserves the intuitive, user-friendly experience that has made the Studio software the leading video production software available. The company has done a great job of taking an incredibly professional level program and making it user friendly.

In a unique move, Pinnacle Systems has introduced different versions of Studio 11, a virtual “family” so consumers can buy the product that has the features and price best suited to their needs and budget. The product family includes Studio 11 priced under $50, Studio Plus 11 under $100 and Studio Ultimate that is available under $130.

Audio has not been forgotten. Scorefitter, a music generation tool can create a soundtrack to match the exact length and mood of a video almost instantly. Scorefitter offers higher fidelity results, so home movies will sound better than ever before. In addition, with more than 40 source tracks and a wide range of variations, your creative possibilities are nearly endless.

Meet The Family

Studio 11
Designed to simplify video editing for entry-level users or those who want to move beyond the capabilities of so-called “free” software with all of its limitations, Pinnacle Studio contains several automated and timesaving features that let you archive your video memories or create entertaining movies in a few easy steps.

The new one-click Web publishing feature enables you to quickly publish your videos to Yahoo! Video for public viewing, or you can upload to the Pinnacle Systems’ StudioOnline.com website private viewing service and invite an audience to watch your videos at the same time.

Studio Plus 11
Pinnacle Studio Plus includes all of the intuitive features of Pinnacle Studio, and adds a host of advanced editing, effects and authoring options. The extensive range of features includes a complete HD workflow, with native HDV and AVCHD editing, and HD DVD disc burning. Users can burn discs on a standard DVD burner using standard DVD discs, and depending on the format, can play them on the latest HD DVD players.

Studio Ultimate 11
New to the Pinnacle Studio family, Pinnacle Studio Ultimate combines Pinnacle Studio Plus with a selection of highly acclaimed, fully integrated professional audio and video tools. Designed for the most serious video enthusiasts who want the utmost control over the quality and look of their video creations, Pinnacle Studio Ultimate includes BIAS Inc.’s SoundSoap™ audio cleaning tools, dramatic lighting and ‘film look’ effects from ProDAD VitaScene, precision Panning and Zooming with StageTools™ MovingPicture, and a Chroma Key green screen backdrop for easy-to-achieve professional results.

Availability
The entire family: Pinnacle Studio, Pinnacle Studio Plus and Pinnacle Studio Ultimate is available at leading retail stores, such as Best Buy and on the web as well. If you are really serious about making your new HD (and regular SD) videos look their best check out “the family” at www.pinnaclesys.com.

John Lentz

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