Adobe Premiere Pro 5.0 CS5, Video Editing Software for Macintosh Upgrade from Premiere Pro CS4

Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 software offers breakthrough performance for video production, enabling you to work dramatically faster thanks to the revolutionary native 64-bit, GPU-accelerated Adobe Mercury Playback Engine. Work natively with the video formats you want and accelerate production from scriptwriting to editing, encoding and final delivery.

Save time with industry-leading native tapeless workflows, which eliminate transcoding and rewrapping, while preserving the pristine quality of your footage. Capture and log footage from virtually any camera - including tapeless cameras - with Adobe OnLocation CS5. Import and export Apple Final Cut Pro and Avid projects in Adobe Premiere Pro so you can explore new possibilities with After Effects, Photoshop and other Adobe software, bringing timesaving integration between Adobe tools to projects created in these other NLEs.

Move from script to screen faster with Adobe Story, a new Adobe CS Live online service that integrates with Adobe Premiere Pro. Import scripts from Adobe Story to create shot lists, align scripts to footage and produce rough cuts and then optimize video to create engaging online experiences. CS Live services are complimentary for a limited time.

Take advantage of direct-to-disk recording and monitoring with Adobe OnLocation CS5, which offers powerful support for metadata that can smooth your workflow throughout the complete post-production process. Apply the power of Adobe Photoshop, After Effects and other Adobe creative applications to your Final Cut and Avid projects more efficiently by bringing them into Adobe Premiere Pro and then leveraging the tight integration between Adobe's creative tools.

Use Adobe Encore to deliver web DVDs complete with chapter menus and search capabilities thanks to metadata added throughout the post-production process in Adobe Premiere Pro. Or render video into web video formats with Adobe Media Encoder and use the metadata-rich assets in an interactive online player for more engaging web experiences.