{"id":6132,"date":"2016-12-20T00:40:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T00:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=6132"},"modified":"2016-12-20T00:40:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T00:40:14","slug":"hitfilm-pro-2017-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2016\/12\/20\/hitfilm-pro-2017-released\/","title":{"rendered":"HitFilm Pro 2017 released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hitfilm.com\/pro\">HitFilm Pro 2017<\/a> (version 5) has been released.  It&#8217;s an affordable video editor and VFX\/greenscreen compositor combo, packed with presets for easily applying raygun blasts and suchlike. It&#8217;s less costly and somewhat easier to learn-and-use than After Effects + (<em>shudder<\/em>) Adobe Premiere, and generally seems to be aimed at makers of fan-films, indie films and creatives in small production studios.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/hitfilm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/hitfilm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the new features I spotted in v.5:<\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;Go Pro and 360\u00b0 video support&#8221;.  So I&#8217;m guessing you can seamlessly add their large library of VFX to your 360\u00b0 VR, and not have them look distorted when seen in the headset viewer?<\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;Autodesk FBX format support&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;Queue up a number of high quality tasks to export&#8221;. So there&#8217;s now some form of a Render Queue, so users can do things like render out their footage overnight.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a3308 in the UK and (<em>turns on VPN proxy and pretends to be in the USA&#8230;<\/em>) $349 in the USA.  Which at current exchange-rates should be \u00a3281 in the UK.  So presumably they&#8217;re adding VAT sales tax, to get the UK price up to that \u00a3308 figure.  As with most forms of video editing, you&#8217;re also going to need a powerful PC and masses of empty hard-disk space.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bedroomproducersblog.com\/2016\/11\/18\/hitfilm-pro-2017-review\/\">Bedroom Producers Blog<\/a> has an excellent short review of what&#8217;s new in HitFilm 2017, and concludes with useful tips on how to to use HandBrake to convert your humongous source camera-footage to something that HitFilm&#8217;s timeline will work more smoothly with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HitFilm Pro 2017 (version 5) has been released. It&#8217;s an affordable video editor and VFX\/greenscreen compositor combo, packed with presets for easily applying raygun blasts and suchlike. It&#8217;s less costly and somewhat easier to learn-and-use than After Effects + (shudder) Adobe Premiere, and generally seems to be aimed at makers of fan-films, indie films and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-companion-software","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}