LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pinnacle Systems(R), Inc. , a leader in digital video solutions, today announced that its flagship consumer product, Pinnacle Studio Plus, has been honored with a CES Innovation 2005 Award in the software category. Pinnacle Systems will demonstrate the usability and intuitive features of its award winning product January 6-9, 2005, Innovations Pod # IP507 in the Central Plaza at CES 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
"It is an honor to receive the CES Innovation Award for Studio Plus," said Mike Iampietro, senior product manager for Studio products at Pinnacle Systems. "This accolade is another in a long line of awards for the software this year, including PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award. The recognition Studio has received has confirmed that Pinnacle is delivering incredibly easy-to-use video editing software that helps our customers get the most enjoyment out their home videos."
About Pinnacle Studio Plus
Pinnacle Studio Plus builds on the industry's favorite user interface, known by customers and the press for its simple, three-step movie-making process. Available as a standalone product or as part of the new Pinnacle Studio MediaSuite bundle, Pinnacle Studio Plus includes powerful new creative tools:
* A second video track for true A/B-style editing * Picture-in-picture (PIP) effects * Chroma key (also know as "green screen" or "weatherman") effects,
* Dolby Digital audio support to incorporate surround-sound audio for dramatic audio effects;
* Enhanced slide show capabilities with additional effects such as red-eye removal, rotation, and pan and zoom animation control that turns still images into moving pictures. Users can also bring pictures to life through documentary-style animated slideshows complete with music, titles, and transitions
* Dual-layer DVD support to create DVDs that store up to two hours of high-quality video.
About Pinnacle Systems, Inc.
Pinnacle Systems provides broadcasters and consumers with cutting-edge digital media creation, storage, and play-back solutions for use at Home, in the Studio and on the Air. Pinnacle Systems' award winning digital media solutions are in use around the world for broadcast, video and audio editing, DVD and CDR authoring and on the Internet. A recognized industry leader, the Company has received nine prestigious Emmy Awards for its technical innovations and carries this commitment throughout all of its product lines. Pinnacle Systems may be reached at 650-526-1600 or at http://www.pinnaclesys.com/.
NOTE: Pinnacle Systems, Pinnacle Studio, and Pinnacle MediaSuite are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pinnacle Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Pinnacle Systems, Inc.
"It is an honor to receive the CES Innovation Award for Studio Plus," said Mike Iampietro, senior product manager for Studio products at Pinnacle Systems. "This accolade is another in a long line of awards for the software this year, including PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award. The recognition Studio has received has confirmed that Pinnacle is delivering incredibly easy-to-use video editing software that helps our customers get the most enjoyment out their home videos."
About Pinnacle Studio Plus
Pinnacle Studio Plus builds on the industry's favorite user interface, known by customers and the press for its simple, three-step movie-making process. Available as a standalone product or as part of the new Pinnacle Studio MediaSuite bundle, Pinnacle Studio Plus includes powerful new creative tools:
* A second video track for true A/B-style editing * Picture-in-picture (PIP) effects * Chroma key (also know as "green screen" or "weatherman") effects,
* Dolby Digital audio support to incorporate surround-sound audio for dramatic audio effects;
* Enhanced slide show capabilities with additional effects such as red-eye removal, rotation, and pan and zoom animation control that turns still images into moving pictures. Users can also bring pictures to life through documentary-style animated slideshows complete with music, titles, and transitions
* Dual-layer DVD support to create DVDs that store up to two hours of high-quality video.
About Pinnacle Systems, Inc.
Pinnacle Systems provides broadcasters and consumers with cutting-edge digital media creation, storage, and play-back solutions for use at Home, in the Studio and on the Air. Pinnacle Systems' award winning digital media solutions are in use around the world for broadcast, video and audio editing, DVD and CDR authoring and on the Internet. A recognized industry leader, the Company has received nine prestigious Emmy Awards for its technical innovations and carries this commitment throughout all of its product lines. Pinnacle Systems may be reached at 650-526-1600 or at http://www.pinnaclesys.com/.
NOTE: Pinnacle Systems, Pinnacle Studio, and Pinnacle MediaSuite are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pinnacle Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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