Brought to you by Avid®, the world leader in professional audio and video creation technology, Pinnacle Studio™ HD Ultimate Collection v.15 makes it easy to edit like a pro with intuitive new features, ultra-fast performance, and a massive content collection. Quickly import videos and photos—then edit scenes and make HD movies with over 2,200 effects and other content. Place people over virtual backgrounds using the built-in chroma-key effect and 5’ x 6’ green screen. Add interest with sophisticated animated titles, and produce your soundtrack with immersive Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. Then export your projects to popular formats—or burn to DVD or Blu-ray—and share them with the world. The unique new Archive and Restore tool conveniently preserves your work.
- Quickly import photos and video
- Easily drag and drop videos, photos, titles, effects, and music
- Automatically create music to fit the length of your movie
- Choose from over 2,000 2D/3D effects, transitions, and other content—including professional Red Giant plug-in package
- Place people over virtual backgrounds using the built-in chroma-key effect and 5’ x 6’ green screen
- Preview in real time using the player window or full-screen mode
- Create an immersive experience with Dolby Digital® 5.1 sound
- Export to popular formats or burn to DVD or Blu-ray discs
Included Content Collection
Professional Red Giant Plug-in Package
With the Red Giant plug-in package, you can enhance your productions with the same visual effects used in blockbuster Hollywood movies
- Knoll Light Factory: Light and lens flares from master effects guru John Knoll (visual effects supervisor; Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Avatar)
- ToonIt: Turn video into animation
- Trapcode Shine: Light ray effects
- Particular: 3D smoke, explosion, and rain effects
- Magic Bullet Looks: Change the look and mood of your movie
- Trapcode 3D Stroke: Animation and 3D effects
Hollywood FX Volumes 1–3
Over 1,000 unique, professional-level transitions and effects with themes including: Waves, Sports, Space, Sci-Fi, Holiday, Weddings, Comics and Cartoons, Pirates, Secret Agents, Tropical Vacation, Historical Architecture, and many more. Also includes HFX Editor for creating custom effects.
Creative Pack Vol. 1
32 DVD menus, 91 montage templates, and 28 titles, including:- Cool Trees and Leafy Greens, Floral and Botanical, Hawaii, 50’s Modern, Islands, Red Retro, and many more.
Pinnacle Premium Pack Vol. 2
54 DVD menu templates, 81 titles, and 79 sound effects with themes including Baby, Kids, Winter, Travel, and more.
Import
Import video and photos from video cameras, digital cameras, phones, DVDs, and more
Edit
Edit HD video on your computer-with ultra-fast performance when using AVCHD and H.264-based formats*
Organize your media using the project bin and favorite folders
Included Montage templates give you a head start with easy-to-use, multi-layer animations, transitions, and titles
Back up your work with the new Archive/Restore tool
Enhance
Use the Motion Titler to create sophisticated animated titles-just drag and drop
Add professional effects from award-winning visual effects company Red Giant
Add incredible Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound to your productions
Included 5' x 6' chroma-key green screen sheet lets you change backgrounds and locations for your subjects
Use stop-motion capture for amazing animations and fast-motion effects
Fix shaky camera shots with the same Avid technology used on major motion pictures
Use the included DVD menus for a professional look
Share
Easy one-click uploading to YouTube-including high-quality widescreen and HD* formats
Share straight to Blu-ray and DVD
Export movies to Flash, DivX Plus MKV*, QuickTime® HD*, AVCHD, AVCHD Lite*, PS3, Wii, Xbox®, and more
Minimum System Requirements*
Windows® 7, Windows Vista® (SP2), or Windows XP (SP3)
Intel® Pentium® or AMD Athlon™ 1.8 GHz (2.4 GHz or higher recommended)
-Intel Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz required for AVCHD*
-Intel Core™ 2 Quad 2.66 GHz or Intel Core i7 required for
AVCHD* 1920
1 GB system memory recommended, 2 GB required for AVCHD*
DirectX® 9 or 10 compatible graphics card with 64 MB (128 MB or higher recommended)
-Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks plug-in: ATI or NVIDIA graphics card with
128 MB of RAM (or more) recommended
-256 MB required for HD and AVCHD*
DirectX 9 (or higher) compatible sound card
5.7 GB of disk space
DVD-ROM drive to install software
Input Options
- Capture from DV, HDV, and Digital8 camcorders or VCRs-requires a FireWire® port)
- Capture from analog camcorders, 8 mm, HI 8, VHS, SVHS, VHS-C, SVHS-C, or VCRs (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)-requires Pinnacle or Dazzle video hardware)
- Import from AVCHD* and other file-based camcorders, digital still cameras, mobile devices, and webcams via USB
- Output Options
- Output to DV, HDV, or Digital8 tape (requires camcorder with FireWire input port and a PC with a DV/FireWire port)
- Output to analog videotape (requires DirectShow-compatible device with video output)
- Import Formats
- Video: AVCHD*, AVCHD Lite*, BD Blu-ray*, DV, HDV, AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DivX®*, MPEG-4*, 3GP (MPEG-4)*, WMV, non-encrypted DVD titles (incl. DVD-VR/+VR), QuickTime® MOV (DV, MPEG-4*, H.264*), DivX Plus® MKV*
- Audio: MP3, MPA, WAV, AC3*, WMA
- Graphic: BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX, PSD, TGA, TIF, WMF, PNG, J2K
- Export Formats
- AVCHD*, AVCHD Lite*, BD Blu-ray*, HD-DVD, DVD (DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, or DVD+RW, dual layer), S-VCD, Video CD (VCD)
- Apple® iPod®, Sony® PSP/PS3, Nintendo® Wii, Microsoft® Xbox compatible formats*
- YouTube HD
- DV, HDV, AVI, DivX*, RealVideo®8, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4*, Flash, 3GP*, WAV, MP3*, QuickTime® MOV, DivX Plus MKV*
- Dolby®Digital 2-channel and 5.1-channel audio*
Optional Accessories
CD burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (S-VCDs)
DVD burner for creating DVD and AVCHD* discs
Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray discs*
Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes*
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