Adobe Premiere Elements 10 - the newest version of the #1 consumer video editing software
Adobe Premiere Elements 10 helps you turn milestone moments into memorable movies you'll share with pride. Use automated options in this movie editor to create great-looking movies, and share via social networks and on virtually any screen. Award winning for 10 years!
Easily view, manage, and help protect your videos
View your videos the way that suits you best, and easily manage and help protect them with online options.
- Get the big picture. Get the full effect of your video clips and photos in the Organizer with full-screen previews.
- View your movies virtually anywhere. Show off your favorite movies from any web-enabled computer. Use the online Organizer, which looks and works just like your desktop Organizer, to find the videos you want and let the show begin.
- Know where your videos are. Access every video stored on your computer from directly within the Organizer, where you can use convenient Folder View to add, delete, or move hard-drive folders.
- See the same clips on every computer. Forget trying to manually maintain your videos across multiple computers. With automatic syncing, the videos and photos you add or edit on your desktop computer will be accessible from your laptop or any other web-connected computer.
- Get automatic backup. Don't lose your videos if you lose your computer. Keep your memories safe with automatic online backup and 2GB of free storage — enough for about 24 minutes of DVD-quality video. Easily add more storage as needed.
Choose smart moviemaking options
Take advantage of a variety of automated editing options that take the work out of making terrific movies.
- Turn photos into entertaining movies. Easily bring your photos to life using customized pan and zoom motions that add drama or fun to fit your story. Automated options can even do the work of finding faces and panning and zooming to them.
- Easily correct or enhance color. Automatically boost color tone and vibrance without affecting skin tones, or use sliders to adjust color with complete control. You can also independently adjust color in highlights, shadows, and midtones for perfect color throughout your movie.
- Create a polished movie instantly. Take advantage of Hollywood techniques with InstantMovie, which automatically edits together your best clips with music, titles, and effects from your choice of movie theme. All-new themes are included. (Access more movie themes with Plus.)
- Celebrate the occasion with InstantMovie themes. Make any party or gathering extra special by creating an InstantMovie and sharing it with guests the next day.
- Create an InstantMovie for just about any event or activity. Showcase friends' and family's sporting events, performances, holidays, and other events with InstantMovies that perfectly capture the mood and tempo.
- Quickly trim all but your best footage. Easily get rid of your least interesting, lowest quality footage to enhance your scenes or make your movie fit a desired length. Smart Trim can automatically cut bad footage or recommend cuts to let you make the final decision.
- Fix imperfections fast. Let SmartFix automatically fix shaky footage and color and lighting problems so every clip looks its best.
- Easily fix audio problems. Easily reduce background noise and fix problems with audio volume and clarity so your movie has high-quality sound from start to finish.
- Add the perfect soundtrack. Use SmartSound to add a variety of musical soundtracks that automatically adjust to perfectly match the length of your movie. Customize musical arrangement and mood to fit your story. Now available for Mac and Windows.
- Add fun graphics that follow the motion. Want to add funny thought bubbles or goofy hats above people's heads? Use motion tracking capabilities to add graphics, text, and effects that automatically move with the subjects in your scenes.
- Easily put your subject in a new setting. Create entertaining video composites. Use Videomerge to cleanly extract your moving subject from a solid color background and then drop it into a new setting for a fun or creative twist.
- Enjoy a perfect balance of audio. Add music and sound effects without overpowering your dialogue or background audio. SmartMix automatically balances audio elements to give you professional-quality sound throughout your movie.
Edit with ease and control
Make movies in less time thanks to drag-and-drop editing tools, real-time previews, and more.
- Enjoy support for 64-bit Windows 7. Edit with speed and stability thanks to support for 64-bit Windows 7 systems.
- Enjoy optimized SD and HD video editing. Experience fluid responsiveness and high performance when editing video, including from AVCHD or other high-definition camcorders. Adobe Premiere Elements uses technology from Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 software to help ensure optimized HD editing.
- Make movies with drag-and-drop ease. Create your story quickly in the Sceneline, an easier alternative to the more traditional video-editing Timeline. Make a movie by simply dragging and dropping thumbnails of your clips, transitions, and effects.
- Edit and preview in one convenient place. Edit and view your movie in one place — the Monitor window — where you can easily trim and split clips, drop filters and effects right on a frame, create picture-in-picture effects, type titles and text right on the screen, and more.
- Get the full effect as you work. Preview your movie full screen as you work with just the click of a button, and view edits in real time.
- Edit with more control in the Timeline. Edit your movie in the Timeline to work with up to 99 audio and video tracks. Copy and paste transitions from one part of the Timeline to another, replace a clip while retaining the original’s effects and attributes, and more.
- Work the way that suits you. Focus on telling your story in a flexible workspace that you can customize — no need to click around to open and close panels. Even save different workspaces for different projects.
- See just the tools you need. Enjoy a simplified workspace that puts the tools you need for a particular task front and center, and browse for effects and templates with ease.
- Direct it all. Move images, graphics, and text around the screen with advanced control over opacity, position, rotation, and scale.
- Work smoothly with effects. Like the way an effect makes your clip look? Apply it to multiple clips in a single action, or remove all of a clip's effects at once.
- See every detail. Easily zoom in on details of your project, zoom out for an overview, and quickly return to your previous zoom level.
- Feel free to experiment. Try anything. With Auto Save, multiple undos, and the History panel, you can always go back to a previous version.
- Work at professional speed. Edit faster with support for dual-core or multiple processor systems, advanced multi-threading technology, and Hyper-Threading Technology on the latest Mac OS and Intel Pentium based Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 systems.
Customize with TV-style effects and transitions
Add professional polish with a wide range of great-looking motion graphics, effects, animations, and more.
- Add visual interest with eye-catching transitions. Creatively move from one scene to the next with hundreds of TV-style transitions. You can even create your own. (Access more transitions with Plus.)
- Show all the action. Drag one scene onto another to create picture-in-picture effects that show all the action.
- Have fun with animations. Easily add animated graphics that liven up your scenes.
- Get creative inspiration. Bring your ideas to life with relevant how-tos that appear just when you need them.1,2 (Access more how-tos, and get ongoing deliveries with Plus.)
- Impress your audience with dazzling effects. Browse effects by visual thumbnails and watch high-quality previews, drag and drop to apply them to your video, and then modify them using easy slider controls. (Access more effects with Plus.)
- Tie it all together with a theme. Drop a theme onto your footage to transform it into a movie. Themes offer coordinated music, transitions, effects, disc menus, and title screens. (Access more movie themes with Plus.)
- Try new movie themes for fresh looks. Use the new Celebration theme to make movies of parties and other fun events, and honor departed loved ones with the elegant In Loving Memory theme.
- Add visual pop right where you want it. Blur faces, add cartoon hats, and create other touches of movie magic. Easily add any 2D video effect to a specific area of a scene and keep it locked there throughout the action.
- Add artwork and animations. Add sparkle to your scenes thanks to a library of artwork that includes fun frames, objects, and animations.
- Get creative with stop-motion animation. Try your hand at animation. Use stop-motion video capture to animate an action figure, create a time-lapse movie of a sunset, and more.
System Requirements:
Windows
- 2GHz or faster processor with SSE2 support; dual-core processor required for HDV or AVCHD editing and Blu-ray or AVCHD export
- Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2, Windows Media Center, Windows Vista (all applications run native on 32-bit operating systems and in 32-bit compatibility mode on 64-bit operating systems), or Windows 7 (Adobe Premiere Elements Editor runs native on 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems; all other applications run native on 32-bit operating systems and in 32-bit compatibility mode on 64-bit operating systems)
- 2GB of RAM
- 4GB of available hard-disk space to install applications; additional 5GB to install content
- Graphics card with latest updated drivers
- Color monitor with 16-bit color video card
- 1024x768 display resolution
- Microsoft DirectX 9 or 10 compatible sound and display driver
- DVD-ROM drive (compatible DVD burner required to burn DVDs; compatible Blu-ray burner required to burn Blu-ray discs)
- DV/i.LINK/FireWire/IEEE 1394 interface to connect a Digital 8 DV or HDV camcorder, or a USB2 interface to connect a DV-via-USB compatible DV camcorder
- QuickTime 7 software
- Windows Media Player (required if importing/exporting Windows Media formats)
- Internet connection required for Internet-based services
Mac OS
- Multicore Intel processor
- Mac OS X v10.5.8 through v10.7 (all applications run native on 32-bit operating systems and in 32-bit compatibility mode on 64-bit operating systems)
- 2GB of RAM
- 4GB of available hard-disk space to install applications; additional 5GB to install content
- Graphics card with latest updated drivers
- 1024x768 display resolution
- DVD-ROM drive (compatible DVD burner required to burn DVDs; compatible Blu-ray burner required to burn Blu-ray discs)
- DV/i.LINK/FireWire/IEEE 1394 interface to connect a Digital 8 DV or HDV camcorder, or a USB2 interface to connect a DV-via-USB compatible DV camcorder
- QuickTime 7 software
- Internet connection required for Internet-based services