VEGAS Pro 18 Suite Overview
Fast. Flexible Innovative.
VEGAS Pro leverages the power of Artificial Intelligence to bring your video production two steps ahead. It offers an extremely flexible user interface, comprehensive media management, advanced audio editing and mastering with the included SOUND FORGE Pro, plus industry-leading hardware acceleration. Time to supercharge your creative flow!
Stop struggling, start creating! Embrace the most efficient, flexible and fastest cutting environment on the market. VEGAS Pro covers your needs so you can focus on your production and creativity instead of the technical aspects of editing.
NEW! Features of VEGAS Pro 18 Suite include:
Boris FX Continuum (Exclusive to 18 Suite)
The film and television industry’s top editors and artists choose Boris FX Continuum. Featuring the latest versions of the Particles Unit, Image Restoration Unit, and Film Style Unit, this powerful and time-saving collection of professional-grade visual effect plugins include built-in Academy Award-winning Mocha planar masking and tracking tools for ease of use.
ActionVFX Action Pack (Exclusive to 18 Suite) ActionVFX give your scenes cinematic quality that is also used in famous series like "Stranger Things" and "The Walking Dead". Simply drag and drop the VFX stock footage into your scene, and you are ready to composite.
Zynaptiq UNVEIL VEGAS Edition (Exclusive to 18 Suite) Remove excessive audio reverb to Improve your location sound and dialog with Zynaptiq's industry-leading de-reverberator, UNVEIL. Fix poor room acoustics and enhance speech intelligibility – after the fact, easily, and with award-winning quality.
NewBlue Transitions 5 Ultimate (Exclusive to 18 Suite) Seamlessly transport your audience from one scene to the next with this comprehensive selection of 65 unique, stylized video transitions of 3D, light, color and motion. Easily find the right transition for every mood or circumstance.
Style Transfer
Apply the visual style of the world's greatest artists and paintings to your video footage to give your video a simultaneously unique yet iconic look. With hardware acceleration from Intel OpenVINO technology, VEGAS Style Transfer brings one of the most exciting creative uses of artificial intelligence yet.
Colorization
Instantly add a "wow" factor to historical black and white footage through the impact of color. With the power of hardware acceleration from Intel OpenVINO, the Colorization filter uses artificial intelligence to bring your black and white footage to vivid color.
Integrated Media Management VEGAS Prepare integrates powerful media management directly into your production workflow. Organize your footage into a structured library, create collections of related assets and add tags to individual files for powerful searching and filtering. Access your media collections directly through the Hub Explorer window in VEGAS Pro. Synchronize your VEGAS Prepare library with VEGAS Pro so that the changes you make in one update in the other.The Evoloution of Color Grading
Place the color grading panel wherever it works best for your workflow and benefit from the even more intuitive interface. Combined with the adjustable Vectorscope skin tone line, an accurate logarithmic exposure control that emulates camera exposure and the two-way auto-contrast tool, you have everything you need for powerful, efficient color grading. VEGAS Pro also continues to lead in HDR color grading with precise color representation of HDR footage and full control over the color depth settings. Create exactly what you want to create with complete confidence in the accuracy of your HDR colors.
SOUND FORGE PRO 14
Now, as an essential part of VEGAS Pro, SOUND FORGE Pro will greatly enhances the audio editing and mastering capability. Import your dialogue, sound fx or music for precise editing. Easily apply powerful audio restoration techniques like automatic noise removal. Deliver a stunning final mix and bring it instantly back to your VEGAS Pro timeline. Use industry-standard metering and visualization tools. Do it all quickly with a seamless round-trip edit session between VEGAS Pro and SOUND FORGE Pro.
Motion Tracking
The new, easier-to-use Motion Tracking panel helps you to access the powerful tool faster than ever. Easily transfer motion tracking information directly to certain plug-ins that have positional awareness.
Working with the Flow
Let your creativity flourish with new workflow improvements in VEGAS Pro. They help you find and organize your effects and third-party plug-ins more efficiently and remember where you left off in your project the next time you come back to it.
Efficient Plug-In Management Find and apply video effects and transitions faster than ever before. Use dynamic search to instantly find the specific plug-in you need. Mark your most often used plug-ins as favorites that you can view with a single click. Sort your third-party plug-ins by vendor and filter out the vendors you don't need to see.
Project Location Persistence When you close a project, VEGAS Pro remembers where you left the cursor on the timeline and returns to that exact location the next time you open the project. Never waste time trying to remember where you left off again.
Event Trim Handles Never edit the wrong timeline event edge again. Easily identify the edge you want to trim and edit even faster than ever.
Incremental Project Save VEGAS Pro enables you to automatically create a new project each time you save so you can experiment with creative ideas without worrying that you might ruin something you've already done. Simply open the incremental project file that takes you back, if you don't like the results.
Detailed Render Progress Dialogue Expanded details in the render dialog allow you to plan your render sessions more effectively and give you more information about the file that will result.
Exportable/Importable Preference Transfer your custom preference settings easily and quickly to a new machine or export your preferences before you install a new software update, then import them in again after the update completes. Never spend another minute on manually restoring your preferences again.
Other Features include:
Video Stabilization
Turn shaky footage into smooth, pro quality video. The video stabilization engine has been rebuilt from the ground up with our state-of-the-art technology, resulting in a feature that is easy to use and provides smooth results every time.
Planar Motion Tracking
Not every object sits square to the camera. Your motion tracking should account for that. Now, Planar Motion Tracking does. Track and pin text or apply color grading to objects moving in perspective, turning toward you or away from you and changing dimensions as perspective changes. Objects not square to your camera? Use Planar Motion Tracking.
Nested Timelines
Organize projects and speed up your workflow with nested timelines that you create from any events in your main timeline. And you can still access your nested timelines as independent projects, so it's easy to share a portion of your project with a colleague while you maintain control over the master project.
DeNoise Filter
Reduce low-light and other video noise to salvage grainy, unclear video footage. Transform your noisy video into sharper, cleaner more usable footage with the Denoise filter.
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Complete HDR Color Support Work with industry-leading HDR tools in VEGAS Pro. Grade your colors with HDR grading tools while previewing in HDR either within VEGAS or on external HDR hardware. All powered by GPU-based open color I/O processing and with new ACES 1.1 color standards. HDR10 and HLG support from beginning to end.
Unified Color Grading Workflow VEGAS Pro provides an efficient, logical color grading workflow. Adjust colors with sensitive color wheels and curves. Advanced options like a logarithmic exposure control, adjustable Vectorscope skin tone line and combined RGB Parade display enable you to grade your colors more precisely.
Improved Color Curves Color curves are an indispensable tool for professionals, and now VEGAS Pro features even more powerful curves. We’ve added automatic color balance to our color curves tool. Apply automatic corrections with the option for manual control to adjust your colors fully as desired.
Advanced Hardware Acceleration Take advantage of hardware acceleration from modern NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards and Intel's powerful QSV (Quick Sync Video) technologies for smooth playback and fast rendering. To ensure that you can unleash the full power of your hardware, VEGAS Pro automatically configures your GPU for optimal performance and also checks to verify that your drivers are up to date and informs you if they are not.
And Much, Much More!
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