Friday, December 26, 2008

Sony Vegas Movie Studio Platinum 9


When you see the name Sony next to a product, especially when near anything video-related, it inspires a feeling of quality and safety, as in “choose Sony, and they’ll back you up.” Yes, it’s corny and even mushy, but when Sony decides to make software, the end result is usually a solid, stable, well-designed and “deep” product. What do we mean by that?

Sony Vegas Studio 9 Platinum is what we call “deep” because its features number in the hundreds and flexibility is at a peak for the price point. This means you can do more with Sony Vegas than most entry-level video editing software, but it also means Vegas 9 Platinum takes more effort to learn.

Fortunately, Vegas Studio 9 has an amazing interactive tutorial system that not only tells you what to do, but highlights the buttons you need to press and continues only when you’ve completed a step. It’s a great way for new users to become familiar with basic tasks, and we recommend that every new user spend a good hour using the tutorials before capturing a single video
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