Editorial Product Review: :Final Cut Studio 2 Upgrade from Final Cut Pro delivers an integrated post-production solution that lets you move effortlessly from editing to color grading to creating motion graphics to sculpting audio to multiformat encoding and DVD authoring. This powerful new version features Final Cut Pro 6, Motion 3, Soundtrack Pro 2, Compressor 3, DVD Studio Pro 4, and Color, the newest member of the suite. Editing Unleashed Final Cut Studio 2 helps take you beyond mere editing. Discover the intuitive power of new creative tools ...
Editorial Product Review: :Music Studio 12 Deluxe provides beginners and advanced musicians with the necessary tools and an intelligent assistant for sophisticated yet easy-to-use home recording. It's got a wide range of functionality and full integration of audio and MIDI technology in one program. Work with realistic instruments from the specialists for sample content, Yellow Tools. A new synthesizer is included for even more powerful analog bass and lead sounds, easy MIDI editing, integrated rewire functionality, improved effects and functions as well as the option of creating ...
Editorial Product Review: :With Apple's GarageBand Jam Pack 3: Rhythm Section, you'll create beats that sound like they'll be international hits. Work with an impressive array of drum kits, percussion, basses, guitars, and other essential instruments. Build unique tracks with loops for rock, blues, jazz, and country songs. Fo undation elements include more than 1000 loops of drum beats and fills and 1000 more bass lines, guitar, and keyboard riffs and chord progressions. From modern rock beats to country shuffles to pop grooves from around the world, ...
Editorial Product Review: :Microsoft typically supplements its operating systems with a retail grab bag of utilities and entertainment-oriented applications called Microsoft Plus. For Windows XP, it has released not one but two such packages. The latest, Microsoft Plus Digital Media Edition, sports nearly a dozen perks, toys and tools for those who use their PC as a multimedia companion. Though some will find the program packs its fair share of incidental 'fluff', anyone into photos, video or music will undoubtedly find several components both useful and enjoyable. Digital ...
Editorial Product Review: :Combining power and simplicity, Pinnacle Studio Plus version 12 lets you take control of the latest HD video editing technologies, including Blu-ray and AVCHD. All new Pinnacle Montage theme based editing--designed by professional producers and artists--puts incredible creative power at your fingertips. Simply drag and drop your video clips and still images to preview your movie--and watch your content come alive complete with Hollywood style multi-layered effects, animated graphics, titles and Hi-Fi audio. Edit and polish to your heart's content with the sleek new video ...
Editorial Product Review: :Combining power and simplicity, Pinnacle Studio Plus version 12 lets you take control of the latest HD video editing technologies, including Blu-ray and AVCHD. All new Pinnacle Montage theme based editing--designed by professional producers and artists--puts incredible creative power at your fingertips. Simply drag and drop your video clips and still images to preview your movie--and watch your content come alive complete with Hollywood style multi-layered effects, animated graphics, titles and Hi-Fi audio. Edit and polish to your heart's content with the sleek new video ...
Editorial Product Review: :Sibelius 5 is the essential software for writing, playing, printing, and publishing music notation. It will keep you inspired and help you take your ideas even further. Whatever your musical style, Sibelius 5 music notation software makes writing scores a breeze-giving you more time to focus on the music. Stunning features like Panorama mean you don't need to think about pages while you're composing or arranging. You can just let your creativity flow. Ideas Hub is a real first for music software. It lets ...
Editorial Product Review: :Beginner Piano & Keyboard Lessons is the unique solution that provides everything you need to begin learning to play piano or keyboard. Learning is made easy through over 75 step-by-step lessons ranging from hand position to note reading, tempo, dyna
Editorial Product Review: :SONAR 6 Studio is designed to take you from inspiration to masterpiece faster than ever before. At every step of your production -- from composing with virtual instruments, to recording, mixing, and beyond -- SONAR gives you the professional tools and inspiring canvas that adapt to your unique style of music creation. At last, project studios and musicians on a budget don't have to sacrifice features for affordability, because SONAR 6 Studio Edition is built upon the same core feature set and pristine 64-bit ...
Editorial Product Review: Review:Show business loves its archetypes. One chestnut that won't go away is the image of the feverish screenwriter, hunched over a word processor, ideas flying so thick and fast that the chore of punctuation would invite creative disaster. Hollywood Screenwriter is a script-writing program that promises to simplify the mundane stuff--like proper script formatting--so creative juices can flow freely. The only keys a writer needs to move between script elements in this program are TAB, ENTER, and (. Since scripts have a logic and ...
Small and light enough for a shirt pocket, Samsung's Helix YX-M1 is a one-stop audio entertainment center with an XM radio, a digital music player, and room for 50 hours of tunes, but it comes up short on battery life.