Pinnacle Ventures 500 User Manual
Pinnacle Ventures Hardware
Quickly Enhance and Share
Your Memories with Video
Product Overview
Studio 500-USB version 10 is the
most friendly, complete and powerful
home video editing solution available
today. Studio 500-USB combines the
legendary ease of its intuitive three-
step movie creation process with the
power to quickly and reliably capture all of your precious
memories from photos, videos and audio from popular digital
and analogue consumer electronic devices. Next, Studio 500-
USB intuitively walks one through adding groundbreaking
effects, like Pan-and-Zoom, music and titles to create blockbuster
home movies for preserving and sharing on DVD, the Web and
beyond.
Studio 500-USB is one of three flavours created to better
accommodate the specific needs and requirements of entry level
to intermediate video storytellers alike. Studio software delivers
comprehensive support for all-digital workflows while Studio
500-PCI adds an easy to install internal PCI card for capturing
and outputting from and to analogue video cameras and VCR’s.
Studio 500-USB provides the power and flexibility in the form of
an attractively designed F.A. Porsche plug and play USB-2 device
with support for all video cameras from either a PC or a laptop.
Digital I/O
Analogue
I/O
Portable
External
Hardware
Studio X*
Studio
500-PCI
X X
Studio
500-USB
X
X**
X
* Requires a DV / FireWire port on your PC
** Analogue input only
Positioning
Studio 500-USB version 10, from Pinnacle Systems, the leader in
home video editing solutions, is a complete set of home video
editing tools created to get the entry level storyteller started
right away. Studio provides users with the easiest way to
enhance, preserve, and share their precious memories on DVD,
the Web and more in minutes. More specifically, Studio 500-USB
provides the power and flexibility in the form of an attractively
designed F.A. Porsche plug and play USB-2 device with support
for all video cameras from either a PC or a laptop.
Target Market
The complete family of hardware and software solutions
anchored by Pinnacle Studio version 10 covers the needs and
requirements of everyone from the entry level to intermediate
video storyteller who wants a simple and complete way to
quickly edit, enhance and preserve all of their precious media so
that it is all available to view and share with anyone at anytime.
Product Descriptions
25 Word Descriptions
Pinnacle Studio 500-USB version 10 provides the ease and power
to quickly combine and enhance your precious memories from
digital and analogue camcorders and VCR’s on your PC or laptop
and effortlessly preserve and share them on DVD and beyond.
50 Word Descriptions
Introducing, from Pinnacle, the worldwide leader in home video
editing, Studio 500-USB version 10, the most friendly, complete
and powerful home video editing solution available today.
Studio 500-USB provides the ease and power to quickly combine
and enhance your precious memories from digital and analogue
camcorders and VCR’s on your PC or laptop and effortlessly
preserve and share them on DVD, the Web and beyond.
100 Word Descriptions
Introducing, from Pinnacle, the worldwide leader in home video
editing, Studio 500-USB version 10, the most friendly, complete
and powerful home video editing solution available today.
Studio 500-USB combines the legendary ease of its intuitive
three-step movie creation process with the power to quickly and
reliably capture all of your precious memories from photos,
videos and audio from popular digital and analogue consumer
electronic devices to your PC or laptop. Next, Studio 500-USB
intuitively walks you through adding groundbreaking effects, like
Pan-and-Zoom, music and titles to create blockbuster home
movies for preserving and sharing on DVD, the Web and
beyond. With Studio 500-USB, your home movies will always
earn a top star rating with family and friends.
Key Features in Studio
•
Simplicity and Ease of Use – The intuitive user interface with
simple three step process effortlessly guides you through the
1) Capture, 2) Edit (Enhance) and 3) Share steps and makes
learning and using Studio literally a breeze.
•
SmartMovie
– Pinnacle Studio’s SmartMovie feature literally
walks you through the creation of amazing movies from
capture to adding spectacular effects, transitions, titles and
music in minutes.
•
Built-in DVD Authoring
- Pinnacle’s fully integrated CD and
DVD authoring workflow allows you to easily create DVDs with
menus and custom navigation on the fly.
•
Instant Transfer to DVD
– Pinnacle Studio provides a quick
and easy way to instantly create robust DVD’s with menus
without first copying your files over to your PC hard drive.
•
Pan and Zoom
– Effortlessly create high quality movies by
animating your digital photos with close ups and pans and
scans in any direction.
•
Video and Audio Restoration
– Pinnacle Studio includes
tools like video cleaning to restore old damaged video tapes;
image stabilization for shaky and jerky footage; as well as