
Key Features
Introducing, from Pinnacle, the worldwide leader in home
video editing, Pinnacle Studio Plus version 10, the most advanced and powerful
home video editing solution available today. Studio Plus combines the legendary
ease of use of Studio's intuitive three-step movie creation process with the
power and quality of the Pinnacle Liquid Edition engine to quickly and reliably capture
all of your media from popular consumer electronic devices including the newest
top quality HDV camcorders. Studio Plus provides users with
the ultimate control with the addition of 100's of breathtaking user-defined
keyframeable real-time effects, like HD Pan-and-Zoom, picture and picture
and Chroma Key. Effortlessly, add music and titles and you are quickly creating
blockbuster home movies for sharing on DVD, the Web and beyond.
- Simplicity and Ease of Use
The intuitive user interface with simple three-step process effortlessly
guide you through the 1) Capture, 2) Edit and 3) Share steps and make learning
and using Studio Plus literally a breeze. Add on-demand assistance, and
making breathtaking movies was never so easy.
- Keyframeable Real-time Effects with Preview NEW!
Pinnacle Studio Plus now includes hundreds of standard and bonus extraordinary
keyframeable and format independent (SD and even HD) real-time effects and
transitions powered by the both legendary and professional Pinnacle Liquid
Edition engine. With added keyframing, one can now actually control the
characteristics and parameters of an effect on a frame-by-frame basis. These
effects and transitions can even be previewed immediately in their full
resolution glory right on your primary or even secondary computer monitor.
And if you ever outgrow the hefty palette of included effects, Pinnacle
provides you with the peace of mind with knowing that there are always hundreds
more very affordable effects available when and if you ever need them.
- Built-in DVD Authoring
Pinnacle's fully integrated CD and DVD authoring workflow allows you to
easily create DVDs with motion menus and custom navigation on the fly for
playback on most consumer DVD players or DVD capable computers. Why waste the
time and energy of going back and forth between two completely separate
applications when with Pinnacle Studio Plus you can preview your results
with full DVD controls right from your editing workspace! And for those
times when you want to quickly archive your treasured memories on DVD, Pinnacle
Studio Plus provides a quick and easy tool for instantly transferring your
video tapes to DVD's without the extra time consuming step of copying your
files on to your hard drive.
- All Popular Sources and Formats Including HD NEW!
Pinnacle Studio Plus now gives you the power in combination with Studio's
celebrated ease of use to capture video from the latest consumer HDV camcorders,
and DVD video cameras. Thanks to the power of the prestigious
and professional Pinnacle Liquid Edition engine, you can now actually edit
with keyframeable real-time effects and transitions in truly stunning high-quality HD!
- Professional TV Style Effects
With Pinnacle Studio Plus, you can create the extraordinary real-time multi-track
editing and effects that you see on TV everyday like Chroma Key (green or blue screen)
and Picture and Picture (PIP). The Chroma Key effect gives you the power
to position the star of your video anywhere in the world and beyond while
the PIP effect lets you place one video inside another in real-time.
- HD Pan-and-Zoom NEW!
Retain the greatest image resolution while effortlessly creating captivating
high quality HD movies. Studio Plus actually allows you to take advantage
of the inherent quality of your original digital images when animating them
with close ups and pans and scans in any direction with Ken Burns like effects.
Now, you can actually zoom in on a face or object with true HD clarity.
Why drop the quality of your images and lose potential creative options
when you can edit your images in true HD in combination with Pinnacle Studio's
renowned ease-of-use. Studio Plus even includes great tools like red eye
removal so you have your best work when adding effects, transitions, titles
and music to complete your masterpiece. If you have digital images, you
are now ready and actually owe it to yourself to edit in HD.
- Pinnacle Media Manager NEW!
Now with Pinnacle Studio Plus, you can quickly and easily organize all of
your videos, photos, audio and music files for drag and drop editing within
Studio Plus.
- SmartSound®
The Pinnacle SmartSound feature provides a vast library of categorized royalty-free
music to compliment your visual creation. Moreover, your music choice
will always exactly match second for second the duration of your selected
video clip or movie.
- Video and Audio Restoration
Pinnacle Studio Plus includes all of the tools you need to quickly and effortlessly
take the quality of your work to the next level. The toolkit includes video
cleaning to restore old damaged video tapes; image stabilization for shaky
and jerky footage; as well as color correction for bringing out the genuine
quality in poorly lit video shoots; and noise reduction for the elimination
of extraneous distracting sounds such as wind and rain.
- Background Rendering NEW!
Now with Studio Plus, you can continue to drive your creativity while you
are rendering high-quality format and resolution independent SD and HD output
transparently in the background. In other words, you can keep working on
your project while you are simultaneously rendering your project to the
top quality format of your choice. This great new feature will sharply reduce
and in many cases even eliminate the incremental time needed to render out
your final project for CD, DVD or the Web.
Studio Plus version 10 is also available with hardware.
Studio
700-PCI
Use the easy-to-install internal 700-PCI card to capture video on your PC
from most camcorders or VCRs and view results or record back to tape in real-time.
Studio
700-USB
Connect the 700-USB external device to capture video on your desktop or
laptop PC from mopst camcorders or VCRs and view results or record back to
tape in real-time.