Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Adobe to announce CS5 on April 12

Wait...what? ONE PLATFORM ONLY? Meaning for ONE OS? So Windblows?
And only as a bundle? That is über stupid. PS is not a video app and
shouldn't be bundled with the other stuff. EVERYTHING FCP bundles
makes sense.

and Avid needs a better bundle.

-shane

On Mar 25, 2010, at 3:07 PM, RT wrote:

> Yup. It's all or nothing, just like FCP now. You need to buy the whole
> suite, or collection or Opus or whatever they call it. And it is for
> one platform only.
>
> Silly x2.
>
> RT
>
> Shane Ross wrote:
>
> >Yeah, I try to be agnostic. I tried premiere CS3 out...something I
> >needed to do to look at their P2 workflow...and while the import of
> >the P2 was pretty slick, I really couldn't deal with the interface in
> >any meaningful way for longform work. And I tried. I can TOTALLY see
> >it's purpose, but it is not, and never will be, an AVID or FCP
> >killer. Heck, those two won't kill each other either.
> >
> >We need all three. And all the other ones too.
> >
> >You can't get PS without Premiere? SERIOUSLY? Why? What about all
> >the people doing Print work who don't NEED Premiere? Seems silly.
> >
> >-shane
> >
> >On Mar 25, 2010, at 2:47 PM, RT wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>But it's always good to hear from you Shane. Brand agnostic dude
> that
> >>you are.
> >>
> >>Adobe, as a whole, has a very progressive workflow and has the
> most to
> >>gain right now by pushing the envelope. As you mentioned, for quick
> >>turnaround commercial and branding work, it demos VERY well.
> >>
> >>The ability to take isolate a vectored logo in Illustrator, drag
> it to
> >>an open photoshop canvas for touch up and then drag it to Premiere
> is
> >>unbelievable.
> >>
> >>This new content-aware stuff is a neat parlor trick too. Especially
> >>when it starts cloning moving HD video.
> >>
> >>And since you can't buy Photoshop WITHOUT also buying Premiere - who
> >>knows?
> >>
> >>See y'all at the Adobe demo pod. ;-)
> >>
> >>RT
> >>
> >>Shane Ross wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>SWITCH? (I know, I'm not Terry)
> >>>
> >>>Avid, FCP and Premiere have pretty different workflows. I can't
> >>>imagine using Premiere on a long form narrative or doc. Doesn't
> seem
> >>>designed for it. Seems more fit for short form work, and work that
> >>>includes a LOT of graphics. Unless they improved media management
> >>>(which is worse than FCPs), I can't forsee switching to that
> myself.
> >>>
> >>>But that new Photoshop...yummy!
> >>>
> >>>-shane
> >>>
> >>>On Mar 25, 2010, at 2:16 PM, RT wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>How bout you, Terry? Having peeked up the skirt, are you ready to
> >>>>switch? Tempted?
> >>>>
> >>>>Terence Curren wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>>>--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-
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> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>Joe
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> >>>>
> >>>>>Womble <cre8tive@...> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>><<One of the ones I'm really looking forward to is the Mercury
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>Video
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>
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> >>>>>>Engine...it sounds like it will be extremely helpful.>>
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> >>>>>If you use Premiere....
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