Adobe Premiere Elements Premiere® 3.0. Retailer (SW)

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Import from virtually any device
Easily import video, audio, and still images from virtually any media device, including HDV and DVD camcorders, web cameras (WDM analog), MPEG-4 video recorders, and select mobile phones.

Enjoy native HDV support
Capture and edit HDV footage in its native format.

Create DVDs in two steps
Go from camera to DVD, complete with menu and scene index, in two easy steps.

Save work in progress
Easily transfer a project and all its media to another computer, or archive it to edit later.

Easily create your video

Easily assemble your video clips in the Sceneline
Assemble your video faster in the Sceneline, a new alternative to the Timeline that lets you quickly drag and drop to rearrange thumbnails of your clips or add transitions and effects. It’s as easy as making a photo slide show.

Edit and preview in one convenient place—the Monitor window
Edit and view your movie in one convenient place, the Monitor window, where you can easily trim and split clips, drop filters and effects on a frame, create fun picture-in-picture effects, type text right on the screen, and preview in full screen.

Have fun with stop-motion animation
Try your hand at animation! Use Stop Motion Capture to create your own time-lapse movies, claymations, and other animations.

Why wait? See edits and effects as you make them.

Easily delete the bad stuff
Easily delete unwanted scenes and the Timeline automatically adjusts for you.

Enjoy full-screen previews
Preview your movie full screen as you work with just the click of a button.

Feel free to experiment
Try anything! With Auto Save, multiple undos, and the History panel, you can always go back to a previous version.

Fine-tune your audio
Create a rich, full soundtrack for your video with Dolby Digital stereo, up to 99 audio tracks, and precise waveform controls.

Work at professional speed
Edit as fast as you can with support for multiple processors, advanced multi-threading technology, and Hyper-Threading Technology on the latest Intel Pentium based Windows XP systems.

Be in complete control

Take advantage of a flexible workspace
Focus on telling your story with a flexible workspace that automatically resizes and adjusts to your needs—no need to click around to open and close panels.

Find tools at your fingertips
No more searching! With the Properties panel, see the filters and effects you’ve applied to any frame so you can quickly reproduce or change them.

Direct it all
Move images, graphics, and text around the screen with advanced control over opacity, position, rotation, and scale.

Zero in on your work
Easily zoom in on details of your project, or zoom out for an overview of your entire timeline.

Get help every step of the way

See how it’s done
Get coaching each step of the way with detailed how-to moviemaking guides.

Learn more at your own pace
Learn the ropes of moviemaking by visiting Adobe.com for free tutorials, helpful hints, and more.

Add TV-style effects and transitions

Add dazzling effects
Choose from hundreds of amazing special effects that you can customize and use again.

Use eye-catching transitions
Creatively move from one scene to the next with hundreds of transitions, including dissolves, fades, and wipes. Even create your own.

Sneak-preview effects
Save time and eliminate guesswork by clicking thumbnails that let you preview effects and transitions before you apply them.

Enhance with text, graphics, and audio

Narrate your stories
Tell the story in your own voice by adding narration to your video.

Create terrific titles
Choose from a set of world-class Adobe fonts designed to look good on video. Then add shadows, glows, and other effects to make them unique.

Add artistic flair
Make your video more dynamic with moving text and graphics. Use preset TV-style effects, or customize effects to create your own look.

Credit your cast and crew
Roll credits in more than 100 professionally designed templates.

Set the mood with music
Add your favorite music and easily edit your video to match the beat.

Refine your audio
Add emphasis to scenes by adjusting the volume of individual audio tracks and balancing the existing audio with background music.
Share your videos anywhere

Easily create dynamic, personalized DVDs

Build dynamic, personalized DVD menus
Design custom DVD menus from scratch, or choose from dozens of menu templates that you can personalize with your own images and audio. Add moving backgrounds, move and resize buttons, edit text, and more.

Save time with automatic scene indexes
Automatically create scene indexes or chapters for your DVD menu with links that correspond to your video clips.

Preview before you burn
Make sure your movie is just as you envisioned it by watching a full-screen preview on your computer—or by previewing it on your TV—before burning to DVD.

Burn your final video to DVD in a snap
Fit hours of video on a single- or dual-layer DVD that’s optimized for best results.

Share your video in a variety of ways

Share on the web
Share your movie with family and friends on the web.

Share on mobile phones and handheld devices
Show your finished movies on virtually any handheld device—including mobile phones, Apple iPods, and PSP™ (PlayStation® Portable) systems.

Play on VCRs
Save your movie to VHS for playback on standard videocassette recorders.

Show on any screen
Create and see your video in traditional TV (4:3) or widescreen (16:9) format. A single click converts your video to NTSC or PAL for a worldwide audience.

Get the highest quality possible

Count on quality playback
Let Adobe Premiere Elements automatically save your video on DVD at maximum quality for smooth, reliable playback.

Enjoy rich Dolby® Digital sound
Give your audience high-quality sound by automatically converting audio to industry-standard Dolby Digital stereo. Dolby technology compresses your audio while maintaining high fidelity, allowing you to burn more video onto a single disc without sacrificing sound quality.