Software Review: Adobe Premiere Elements 7.0 - Page 2

• InstantMovie & Slideshow Themes – includes fairy tale, secret agent, music video, and extreme sports.

• Edit in AVCHD – lets you import and edit video from the latest AVCHD camcorders. You can edit and view your movie with drag-and-drop ease in the large monitor window where you can trim and split clips, drop filters and effects right on a frame. You can even restore shaky footage with the Image Stabilizer filter.

• Analyze Footage – automatically for quality and interest as well as apply Smart Tags. This will let you quickly find your most interesting, highest quality clips.

• Smart Tags – will let you locate your best media. After performing a Smart Tag Analysis, you can filter based on a variety of Smart Tag categories.

• Clip Previews – the large clip preview and tagging window makes it easier to preview clips and create keyword tags that describe the content of your media. This eliminates the need to switch between the Organizer and the Tagging window.

• Smart Albums – are a new style of album that automatically collects media based on a set of defined criteria so you don't have to spend as much time tracking down everything you might need.

• Photoshop.com – is now seamlessly integrated with Adobe Premiere Elements 7 so that you can use the dynamic capability of the Web within your desktop software. You will also be able to keep up with new templates and tips for use within your software from anywhere you are.

So what is improved with this version of Adobe Premiere Elements?

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