The strength of AVID Media Composer: Frank Capria, Angus Mackay, Robert Russo Part 2

http://www.macvideo.tv/editing/features/index.cfm?articleId=3221588AVID Media Composer rules high end production for feature films and broadcast. Even though other systems offer competition, AVID remains a formidable force at the high-end of film and video production. So what is it which makes AVID Media Composer so strong? In this discussion key members from AVID discuss the strengths which Media Composer offers, they talk about key features of the newly announced AVID Media Composer 5, and explain just why AVID editors LOVE the AVID and why the vast majority refuse to migrate to any other system.

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• Avid Media Composer NAB 2010

[billywoodcuts]

any word on when I'll be able to get v.5? I've got clients with the 5D camera breathing down my neck.

[AvidEvangelistBob]

@billywoodcuts Media Composer 5 is scheduled to be released June 10.

[junkerde]

its a great deal i think. boxed comes with LOTS! avid DVD (sonic dvd) the software is priced at 200 dollars, avid fx (boris red) is priced at 1000 dollars, Boris continuum is priced at 2000 dollars, sorenson squeeze is priced at 800 dollars, sonicfire pro at 300 dollars, and the greatesy quality NLE, Media composer and who knows how much its worth alone. now lets see, thats about $4,300 all together, but wait, we get ALL these cool things for just $2495, its a STEAL for crying out loud! avid ftw