Media Composer Academic software is the same tool used to create the world's best media. Nearly all feature films and television shows are created using this software, and Media Composer storytellers earn the very best jobs and top awards.Avid Adrenaline hardware.

What's more, Media Composer Academic contains the same film editing technology that earned Avid its first Oscar for Scientific and Technical Achievement. A curriculum built around Media Composer Academic is the best way to equip students with the skills to obtain the best and most rewarding jobs in the media industry. Specially priced and available exclusively for educational institutions, Media Composer Academic includes both Mac and Windows editing software, enables enhanced collaboration with Avid Interplay nonlinear workflows and can be paired with Avid Mojo or Avid Adrenaline hardware.

A well-rounded education for only $995USD: Media Composer Academic Studio

Media Composer Academic Studio includes professional software and hardware at a price that that enables any school to teach the same audio, video, animation, and DVD authoring tools and workflows used throughout today’s film, television, and music industries. No other production bundle integrates the same Avid and Digidesign products used to create most of world’s Academy Award® winning feature films, Emmy® award-winning primetime television shows, documentaries, news stories, music videos, and more.

Available only to schools, this specially priced package for Windows-based systems features the latest versions of:

Avid Media Composer Academic industry-standard film and video editing -

• Digidesign ProTools 7.1 with Mbox 2: integrated audio software and hardware
  
• Avid Studio Toolkit: a suite of three creative applications
  
• Avid FX: compositing, effects, titling, raster/vector paint, and more
  
• Avid 3D: model-based animation, 3D titles, 3D DVE effects, and more
  
• Avid DVD by Sonic: DVD authoring with Blu-ray Disc™ output

Key capabilities:

Mix and edit multiple formats in real time -
Combine HD, SD, DV, and film formats and resolutions without rendering, transcoding, or re-digitizing. Edit native DVCPRO HD and HDV media. And take advantage of real-time, mixed-format HD, SD, and DV multicam editing.

Handle film and video sources with confidence -
The industry's most precise 24p technology lets you handle film and video projects with ease and efficiency. Real-time pulldown of 24p media directly over IEEE-1394 (FireWire) eliminates time-consuming conversions and flexible output to video or film.

Use the audio tools the major film studios use -
Plug in Mbox 2 hardware for audio input/output and use Digidesign ProTools software to change the pitch of a vocal, rearrange sound effects, record voice-over and sound effects, clean up unwanted background noise, replace dialog, and more.

Create sophisticated DVDs with Blu-ray Disc™ output -
Author interactive DVD titles in SD or HD. Create multiple audio and subtitle tracks. Produce DVD titles with alternate languages, commentary tracks, and more. When you’re ready to burn, just choose an output format: standard DVD or Blu-ray Disc™.

Add advanced compositing, titling, and graphics -
Avid FX includes motion tracking; selective color correction; pressure-sensitive paint; rotoscoping; motion key; raster-to-vector conversion; 2D/3D charts; EPS graphic import, and over 110 advanced image-processing filters.

Integrate professional 3D animation -
Based on the industry-leading 3D animation and special effects technology of Softimage, Avid 3D offers drag-and-drop 3D title and model animation tools for video editors. An extensive library of high-quality objects and scenes dramatically accelerates learning.

Avid Xpress Studio Essentials gives the new breed of creative professional an unmatched palette of integrated tools-software and hardware-without the aggravation of bouncing between applications from multiple vendors. Only Avid can combine Academy Award® winning film, video, and audio editing technology. Plus drag-and-drop 3D animation. Full 2D and 3D compositing. The industry's most advanced titling. Advanced DVD authoring. And dedicated video and audio hardware for guaranteed power and performance.

Avid Xpress Pro delivers creative flexibility you simply won't find anywhere else. Avid Mojo delivers real-time output, plus the ability to capture and edit uncompressed SD.

Save with the Avid Xpress Pro/Avid Mojo Bundle. Avid Xpress Pro is professional, real-time video, audio & film editing software for independent filmmakers and videographers, providing a scalable real-time architecture, powerful toolset, and the freedom to create anywhere. When combined with Avid Mojo, users can take advantage of even more real-time power and a wealth of signal I/O and processing options.

The new Avid Xpress DV is the portable, affordable, professional digital video studio. Avid Xpress DV provides over 100 customizable real-time effects, automatic expert color correction and legendary Avid media management for both the Windows and Macintosh systems. Avid Xpress DV software is designed for DV-only editors needing professional-strength editing tools and is the perfect, low-cost way to enter the Avid family of professional editing products.

The advanced toolsets and creative controls in the new Avid Xpress DV are based upon the powerful Avid editing solutions that are used by countless professionals to make, manage, and move most of the media seen on television, at the movies, and on the Web.

• 100+ customizable real-time effects
• Automatic Expert Color Correction
• Powerful video and audio editing tools
• Stunning titling and graphics
• Extensive import/export capabilities
  
• Award-winning user interface

• Power of Choice: Both Mac and Windows Software Included
• Outstanding compatibility with other popular tools
• Numerous training and support options
• Plus many more...

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