Video Editing Software

Most of our customers like editing their transferred footage. This is a matrix chart we created for your convenience. With its help you can decide which video editing program you want to go with, the compatibility with different codecs, and of course the features of each program. Happy editing!

Edit your videos in Full 1080P

PC   Mac  


Codec compatibility with software iMovie Final Cut Pro Final Cut Express Adobe Premiere CS3
AVI Blackmagic yes yes no no
AVI Canopus no no no no
AVI Cineform yes yes no  
AVI Uncompressed no yes no no
MOV Cineform yes yes no yes
MOV Pro-res HQ yes yes no yes
MOV Apple Intermediate Codec yes yes no yes
MOV Uncompressed yes yes no yes
MOV MP4 no no no yes
MPG MPG2 no yes no yes

Software
features

iMovie

Final Cut Pro

Final Cut Express

Adobe Premiere CS3
Import SD/HD yes yes yes yes
16:9 Editing yes yes yes yes
Brightness, Contrast, Color Adjustment yes yes yes yes
Cropping yes yes yes yes
Time Stretch yes yes yes yes
Voice-over/Narration yes yes yes yes
Burn DVD yes yes no no
Burn Blu-ray no yes no no
Extract Single Frames no yes yes  
Export Files yes yes yes yes
Youtube Upload yes no yes no

 

Blackmagic

It's Blackmagic!

The default codec is Blackmagic, which is compatible with every single program tested.

Other Codec?

It will be $1.00/minute of calculated film running time. Please specify it upon ordering.

Need help?

We are always happy to answer your questions! Please, feel free to contact us.

Film transfer calculator

Use this calculator to get total footage, time and digital storage size for your film transfer.

1. What film type do you have?


2. Select reel sizes:

Total Time:
Storage Needed: GB
Total Footage: ft