Avid Media Composer Ultimate - Educational 1-Year Subscription NEW
Avid Media Composer Ultimate is the most widely used non-linear editing software standard in Hollywood and the global broadcast TV industry, designed for professionals handling large media assets and high-end post-production workflows. This product is an "Educational 1-Year New Subscription," exclusively for eligible students and faculty, allowing academic environments to access top industry tools at a preferential price. Unlike the standard version, the Ultimate version offers the most complete Avid ecosystem experience, including not only core editing features but also built-in powerful options like Symphony color correction, ScriptSync, and PhraseFind without extra purchase.
This software supports native media processing from SD, HD to 8K video editing and even higher resolutions, fully supporting HDR and Stereoscopic 3D production. Through Avid's exclusive DNxHR technology and Resolution Independence, users can work smoothly at any resolution and boost efficiency with background rendering and transcoding. For projects requiring teamwork, the Ultimate version is indispensable, supporting collaborative workflows including deep integration with Interplay | Production and MediaCentral, allowing multi-editor teams to share Bins and projects in real-time. It is the top choice for post-production standards in large-scale film, television, and news broadcast environments.
Beyond powerful video features, Media Composer Ultimate is equally rigorous in audio processing, offering up to 64 tracks of audio mixing and 7.1 surround sound support. The software includes various professional audio effect plugins derived from Pro Tools, allowing editors to complete high-quality sound polishing within the same interface. Whether handling complex Multicam editing, green screen compositing, or automated media management, Avid Media Composer Ultimate provides the most precise and stable professional post-production solution.
Core Advantages and Application Scenarios
Advantages of the Fully Unlocked Ultimate Version
Media Composer Ultimate is the most feature-rich version in the series. It is not just editing software; it comes pre-loaded with all high-end Media Composer expansion options, including the Symphony Option for advanced color correction, ScriptSync and PhraseFind Options utilizing speech recognition to accelerate editing, and the NewsCutter Option for news editing. This means users get Avid's top-tier toolset without paying extra fees.
Seamless Real-Time Collaborative Environment
For film student teams or educational institutions, the Ultimate version supports real-time collaboration on Avid NEXIS shared storage systems. By supporting Interplay | Production, Interplay | MAM, and MediaCentral | Cloud UX, team members can simultaneously access Shared Bins and project files within the same project, achieving true multi-person synchronous editing that simulates real-world industry workflows.
Ultra-High Resolution Editing Supporting Future Specs
Whether it's 4K, 8K, or future higher resolutions, Media Composer Ultimate handles it easily via Avid Resolution Independence technology. It supports a wide range of Native Format Support, allowing direct editing of various camera footage without transcoding. Paired with 64-bit architecture and background rendering, it maintains smooth playback and operation even when handling High Frame Rate and HDR projects.
ACE Certified Professional Editing Tools
This software employs a toolset certified by the American Cinema Editors (ACE), providing frame-accurate Trim functions, powerful Multicam editing modes (supporting 9-split view and auto-alignment), and intelligent media management tools. Users can utilize Dynamic Media Folders to automate transcoding, copying, and consolidation tasks, dedicating more time to creative storytelling.
Detailed Features & Included Software
Technical Specifications (Tech Specs)
- License Type: Educational 1-Year Subscription, for new users (NEW).
- Delivery Form: Electronic Download.
- Number of Users: 1 User.
- Supported OS: Windows and macOS (Must meet Avid official certified hardware specifications).
- Project Format Support: SD PAL, SD NTSC, 720p, 1080p/i, 2K, UHD, 4K, Custom.
- Supported Frame Rates: 23.976p, 24p, 25i/p, 30i/p, 50i/p, 59.94i/p, 60p.
- Native Compression Format Support: DNxHD, DNxHR, ProRes (Mac encoding only), XDCAM, AVC-I, IMX, XAVC-L, AVC-LongG, J2K, JFIF, DV.
- Color Spaces and LUTs: Rec. 601/709, RGB 709, S-Log3, SMPTE-2084 (HDR), DCI-P3, Rec. 2020, ACES proxy, sRGB.
- Export Formats: QuickTime (.mov), MXF OP1a (DNxHD/HR, AS-11, J2K), AAF, ALE, DPX, Graphic, etc.
- Hardware Interface Support: Avid Artist | DNxIQ/IV/IP/ID, Avid and third-party audio interfaces, third-party video I/O hardware.
- Control Surface Support: Avid S1, S3, S4, S6, Dock, Pro Tools | Control App, Artist Mix/Color/Transport.
- Plugin Format: Supports all AVX and AAX specification plugins.
Software Purchase Information
- Guarantee: This product comes with an official license key, ensuring successful activation and registration.
- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
- Customer Service: For questions regarding license, compatibility, or installation, please contact THINK2 customer support for immediate assistance.
Reminder: Please confirm compatibility with your operating system, DAW, and plugin formats before purchasing. Digital products are not eligible for a standard trial/return period; if you need to modify your order before activation, please contact customer service first.