Apple video production suite hogs limelight
By agencies   |   Friday, 27 May 2005, 19:30 IST
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MUMBAI: Apple has demonstrated the application and working of Final Cut Studio-its HD video production suite-that was launched in April. Final Cut Studio consists of 4 individual products - Final Cut Pro 5, Motion 2, Soundtrack Pro and DVD Studio PRO, which are available separately as well. Native HDV support in Final Cut Pro 5 enables users to edit camera native HDV without any generation loss. According to Sam Leung, Product Marketing Manager, Professional Applications, Asia Pacific, Apple Computer, editors can cut from up to 128 sources with simultaneous real-time playback of up to 16 angles at a time. Motion 2 enables Final Cut Pro editors to add motion graphics to their products. Soundtrack Pro allows users to instantly re-order, bypass and change any effect or process. DVD Studio Pro 5 lets users burn their HD projects to high definition DVD's based on the latest HD DVD specification. Final Cut Studio is priced at Rs 71,360, and registered users of previous versions can get an upgrade for Rs 39,800.

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