FASTstudio.DV: For your eyes only!

FAST Multimedia announced a new product at NAB 2001: FASTstudio.DV. This means that the professional editing software FASTstudio can now also be purchased as a basic package with a card set for desktop or notebook.

An optional production pack offers OMF export, 3D effects and XSend compatibility with third-party QuickTime applications. With this step, FAST is giving a much broader target group access to FASTstudio. In May, both packages are available from FAST dealers at a price of DM 1,980.00 each; in a double pack at a special price of DM 3,480.00.

“Through our two turnkey solutions – purple and silver – and our successful joint venture with Sony’s ES-3, we have repeatedly proven that we have developed a powerful, productive and above all user-friendly editing tool,” says Reiner Bielmeier, CEO of FAST Multimedia. “We are very confident about opening up a broader market for editing solutions because we know that FASTstudio works well and is well received by the

Is very popular with editors.”

FASTstudio – the editing software from FAST

“More than 4,000 editors worldwide are already working with FASTstudio. The software is easy to learn, uncomplicated and flexible. There are no confusing pull-down menus, and all important functions can be carried out quickly at the click of a mouse. FASTstudio focuses on the two crucial aspects: Picture and sound. The software is modern, built from the ground up, and offers features simply not found in other software. FASTstudio is characterised by a freely and easily customisable user interface. The unique Instant Save technology ensures that no data is lost in the event of a power failure. Thanks to Background Rendering, work can continue even during rendering because the computer only calculates in the background. And true multi-processor support means that you don’t just pay for a dual processor system, you can use it to the full!”