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What is Media Composer Ultimate?

Media Composer Ultimate is a professional-grade video editing software used widely in the media and entertainment industry. It offers advanced features and tools for high-resolution, HDR, and HD workflows.

What are some key features of Media Composer Ultimate?

Media Composer Ultimate offers a comprehensive suite of editing tools, supports a wide range of media codecs, and provides real-time collaborative features. It also offers powerful 64-bit performance and integrated color correction and audio mixing tools.

What makes Media Composer Ultimate suitable for professional use?

Media Composer Ultimate is designed for professional use due to its advanced features, including high-res workflow acceleration, a comprehensive editing suite, and support for a wide range of media codecs. It also offers collaborative features for sharing media and projects within editorial teams.

Does Media Composer Ultimate support high-resolution editing?

Yes, Media Composer Ultimate supports high-resolution editing. It offers powerful 64-bit performance, groundbreaking Avid DNxHR and Avid Resolution Independence technologies, plus background rendering and transcoding to handle high-res media efficiently.

What collaborative features does Media Composer Ultimate offer?

Media Composer Ultimate offers real-time collaborative features that make it easy to share media, projects, and bins within editorial teams. It also integrates with Adobe Premiere, making it easier to manage and share Media Composer projects and media.

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Avid Media Composer Ultimate Specifications

  • System Requirements

    Avid-qualified Mac or Windows-based computer

  • Supported Codecs

    DNxHD, H.264, AVC-Intra 50, AVC-Intra 100, AVC Long GOP 12, AVC Long GOP 25, AVC Long GOP 50, DV 100, DV 50, DV 25, MPEG-4 SStP (Simple Studio Profile), DNxHD/VC-3, DV 25 411, ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422 LT, ProRes Proxy, ProRes 444, AVC-Intra (H.264), DV PAL 420, DV NTSC 411, DV 50, DV 100, DVPRO 50, MPEG-2 I-frame, MP4, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD 422, DNxHR, REDCODE, CBG Class 300, VBR Class 300

  • Supported Codecs (cont.)

    CBG Class 480, VBR Class 480, AVC-Long G25, AVC-Long G35, AVC-Long G50, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 I-frame 30, MPEG-2 Long-GOP, MPEG-2 I-frame 40, MPEG-2 I-frame 50, D10, HDV, MPEG 40, MPEG 50, MPEG-2 HD Long-GOP 50, MPEG-2 HD I-frame 100, stereoscopic 3D formats

  • Export Formats

    QuickTime (.mov), graphic, AAF, ALE, AFE, shot log, SCC, TTML, AMA, DPX, AS-11 MXF OP1a, DNxHD MXF OP1a, DNxHR MXF OP1a, J2K MXF OP1a, export to device

  • Delivery Method

    Electronic Download

  • Duration

    1-Year Subscription

  • Number of Seat

    5 Seat

About Avid Media Composer Ultimate

Over the years, Media Composer Ultimate has established itself as the go-to video editing software for professionals in the media and entertainment industry. This advanced software accelerates high-resolution, HDR, and HD workflows, making it an indispensable tool for top movie, television, and broadcast editors.

Media Composer Ultimate is designed for seamless editorial collaboration within MediaCentral environments. It offers access to a comprehensive suite of Media Composer software options, enhancing your workflow and enabling you to tell compelling stories with unmatched ease.

Whether you're working on a big-budget movie or a small indie film, Media Composer Ultimate allows you to edit and deliver high volumes of high-res media swiftly. It provides native support for an extensive array of media codecs, including those from Panasonic, Sony, RED, Canon, and more.

This innovative software takes care of time-consuming tasks, allowing you to focus purely on your creative storytelling. It automates complex tasks, renders effects in the background, simplifies high-res workflows, and manages media, providing you with time-saving tools that don't obstruct your creativity.

Media Composer Ultimate 2018 breaks down barriers to accelerate real-time production. It comes with Media Composer PhraseFind, ScriptSync, Symphony, and NewsCutter options, providing you with even more value.

This sophisticated software offers an easy and cost-effective way to manage and share Media Composer projects and media. It integrates editing workflows with Adobe Premiere, making it easier for small editorial teams working with Avid NEXIS and MediaCentral Editorial Management to manage assets.

Media Composer Ultimate supports four real-time streams of XAVC-I media, delivering superior performance with high-res media. This means you can spend less time rendering or trans-coding media to lower resolutions.

The software welcomes the widest range of file/camera formats, codecs, and resolutions, making it easy to acquire and turn around content faster. It eliminates workflow bottlenecks, offering powerful 64-bit performance, groundbreaking Avid DNxHR and Avid Resolution Independence technologies, plus background rendering and transcoding.

Media Composer Ultimate includes the Media Composer Symphony Option, providing advanced and secondary color correction tools and Universal Mastering to finish and deliver projects. It also comes with the Media Composer NewsCutter Option, making it easy to integrate with MediaCentral Newsroom Management, iNEWS, and other ENPS for streamlined news editing.

With Media Composer Ultimate, you can create studio-quality soundtracks, design stunning visuals, work in HDR, and expand your creative possibilities. It's not just a video editing software; it's a comprehensive tool that empowers creative storytelling like no other.

Avid Media Composer Ultimate Features

  • Professional-grade video editing software with advanced HDR and HD workflow acceleration
  • Comprehensive editing suite with Media Composer PhraseFind, ScriptSync, Symphony, and NewsCutter options
  • Support for a wide range of media codecs from Panasonic, Sony, RED, Canon, and more
  • Real-time collaborative features for sharing media, projects, and bins within editorial teams
  • Powerful 64-bit performance, Avid DNxHR & Resolution Independence for efficient high-res editing
  • Integrated color correction, Universal Mastering, and 7.1 surround sound mixing for studio-quality outputs

Key Features

  • Professional-grade video editing software with advanced HDR and HD workflow acceleration
  • Support for a wide range of media codecs from Panasonic, Sony, RED, Canon, and more
  • Real-time collaborative features for sharing media, projects, and bins within editorial teams
  • Powerful 64-bit performance, Avid DNxHR & Resolution Independence for efficient high-res editing