Professional Video Editing Software Guide

Are you looking for advanced video software to create professional videos and movies? Use this guide to help you decide which professional video editing software is right for you.

Software Media Price Video Editing Video Effects DVD Authoring Description Platform

Autodesk Cleaner XL
$529.00
With this essential video encoder, video editors are only a click away from delivering the highest quality video output - every time Windows or Mac

Sony Vegas
$489.00
The Vegas Pro collection offers an integrated environment for all phases of professional video, audio, DVD, and broadcast production. These tools let you edit and process in real time, fine-tune audio with precision, and author surround sound, dual-layer Windows

Adobe Premiere Pro
$785.00
The start-to-finish solution for efficient video production. Capture, edit, and deliver video to disc, the web, and mobile devices. Premiere Pro CS3 now includes OnLocation CS3 and Encore CS3. Windows or Mac

Roxio DVDit PRO HD
$279.00
DVDit Pro HD is a professional, studio-caliber DVD and Blu-ray Disc authoring tool for videographers, independent filmakers, corporate users and video enthusiasts. Windows

Adobe After Effects
$825.00
The newest After Effects lets you create more organic movements, and expedite delivery with new powerful integration and collaboration features. Windows or Mac

Adobe CS3 Production Premium
$1589.00
The new total post-production solution by Adobe. Deliver content to film, video, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, the web, and mobile devices. Windows or Mac
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Professional video editing software lets you edit virtually any format and output to tape, DVD, and the web. With real-time playback, professional hardware support, and enhanced color-correction tools, professional editing software will take your vision into reality.

Sometimes editing doesn't quite give you the special effects that you're looking for. While some basic video effects software will let you add titles and credits, if you're looking for the more compelling motion graphics, you'll have to look at the advanced and professional geared video effects software.

DVD Authoring is the process of collecting data such as audio and video which will eventually become a playable DVD. Advanced authoring programs generally have support for widescreen video, HD DVD, surround sound, along with complex menu navigation, multiple subtitles, multiple audio tracks, etc.

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