Avid Products for Education

From professional-grade video and film editing software to real-time shared media networks, Avid offers a range of products configured and priced to provide an incredibly flexible, creative environment for today's students, educators, and schools. To order any product, contact your local ClarkPowell Office or send an e-mail to warren@clark-powell.com for more information.

Avid Media Composer Academic: $295 USMSRP (Mac and Windows)

Media Composer Academic software is the same tool used to create the world’s best media. Nearly all feature films and television shows are created using this software, and Media Composer storytellers earn the very best jobs and top awards. What’s more, Media Composer Academic contains the same film editing technology that earned Avid its first Oscar for Scientific and Technical Achievement. A curriculum built around Media Composer Academic is the best way to equip students with the skills to obtain the best and most rewarding jobs in the media industry. Specially priced and available exclusively for educational institutions, Media Composer Academic includes both Mac and Windows editing software, enables enhanced collaboration with Avid Interplay nonlinear workflows and can be paired with Avid Mojo or Avid Adrenaline hardware. [learn more]

Avid Mojo SDI Academic: $1695 USD (Mac and Windows)

Avid Mojo SDI provides advanced digital and analog SDI I/O, with professional connections and real-time simultaneous output of video and effects to both client monitor and tape. Compact enough to take on location, Avid Mojo SDI hardware connects to Avid Xpress Pro or Media Composer laptop and desktop systems with a single IEEE-1394 cable. Avid Mojo SDI also provides flexible digital and analog audio with up to 8 channels of embedded audio over SDI plus 4 channels of AES/EBU audio in and out. Education customers who don’t need SDI should look to Avid Mojo for 1:1 component analog, S-video, and composite video. [learn more]

Pro Tools Academic (Mac and Windows): Starting at $149 USD

Pro Tools Academic is based on award-wining Pro Tools LE™ and Pro Tools M-Powered™ software, with the addition of the DigiTranslator 2.0 and Time Code functions enabled for working with sound for picture—especially important for use in Avid® video labs. Pro Tools Academic software is offered in a stand-alone package (Pro Tools M-Powered Academic Kit), and as part of two hardware/software bundles (Pro Tools Mobile Pre USB Academic Kit and Pro Tools Ozone Academic Kit). All three Academic products include the new Academic Pack collection of creative tools and are offered at special education-only prices. [learn more]

Avid Media Composer Adrenaline Academic: $11,995 USD (Mac and Windows)

Avid Media Composer Adrenaline is the world’s most capable and refined editing system coupled with powerful DNA hardware featuring a complete set of analog and digital I/O plus encode/decode and effects processing. Media Composer Adrenaline v2.5 brings HD to the Mac and introduces a host of new features include Motion Tracking and Stabilization (featuring SteadyGlide™), full screen play over DVI, and long GOP splicing for faster output of HDV projects. For Mac OS X Tiger, this exciting all-new release brings support for Avid DNxHD, DVCPRO HD, HDV, real-time HD and SD multicam, AVX 2.0 and more The optional Avid DNxcel board ($6,995) adds HD-SDI and mastering-quality 10-bit and 8-bit Avid DNxHD encoding for optimized multi-generation compositing and real-time HD collaboration. The Avid DNxcel board comes bundled with the Media Composer Adrenaline system for only $16,995 for education customers. [learn more]

Avid Xpress Pro Academic: $295 USMSRP (Mac and Windows)

Avid Xpress Pro Academic software combines professional video, audio, film, effects, and DVD authoring tools in one box. Specially priced for students and faculty, this affordable package includes identical Mac and Windows editing software and is perfect for anyone who wants to create cutting-edge productions while learning the tools that define the industry. This version introduces new features including full screen play over DVI and long GOP splicing for even better HDV projects. For Mac OS X Tiger, this exciting all-new release brings support for Avid DNxHD, DVCPRO HD, HDV, real-time HD and SD multicam, AVX 2.0 and more. Avid Xpress Pro Academic projects can be opened and edited seamlessly on any system running Avid Xpress Pro or Media Composer software. Graduating students who register their Avid Xpress Pro software can upgrade to the full Media Composer commercial application at an amazing discount. [learn more]

Avid Mojo Academic: $999 USMSRP (Mac and Windows)

Compact enough to take on location, Avid Mojo hardware connects to both laptop and desktop systems with a single IEEE-1394 cable. Its real-time DV and analog I/O ports deliver simultaneous output to both client monitor and tape, real-time SD display of downconverted HD, and optional uncompressed SD over component analog. [learn more]

Avid Xpress Studio: Starting at $995 USMSRP

This integrated production suite – specially priced for education – now includes Blu-Ray high-definition DVD support, with major enhancements to all five applications! Avid Xpress Studio Academic includes Avid Xpress Pro video editing, Avid Pro Tools 7 audio production, Avid 3D animation, Avid FX compositing and titling, and Avid DVD by Sonic DVD authoring. Integrated Digidesign 002 and Avid Mojo hardware add tactile control and extended video I/O. Now you can teach an entire audio, video, and animation workflow. [learn more]
 

SOFTIMAGE|XSI v5 Advanced Academic: $295 USMSRP

Innovative technology and an extensive feature set make XSI Advanced v5 more than just the premier CG package; with its exhaustive tool suite and deep customizability, XSI Advanced is the most complete end-to-end 3D production solution for film, games, and full-service commercial and post houses. [learn more]
 

Avid Unity LANshare Academic: starting at $24,995 USMSRP (Mac and Windows)

Avid Unity LANshare includes both Fibre Channel and Ethernet interconnections in its all-in-one server and storage chassis to provide the perfect mix of low- and high-bandwidth connections. This combination provides a highly effective, low-cost workgroup solution that dramatically streamlines the workflow of any education installation. Avid Unity media networks for education let schools optimize their technology resources by adding a low-cost system dedicated to media ingest (digitizing) and other digital asset management tasks. At the other end, students can pull their projects directly from shared storage for finishing and mastering, making the best use of their limited time on more expensive online editing systems. And the entire class can gain valuable experience working in an environment modeled on today’s collaborative post and broadcast production facilities. [learn more]

Avid Interplay: the World’s First Nonlinear Workflow Engine

Avid Interplay shatters the barriers to team productivity. It empowers everyone on the team, not just editors. Students and faculty can save time and effort, streamline processes, track revisions, simplify administration, automate routine production tasks, and accelerate turnaround. Avid Interplay is much more than media or asset management. It’s complete media production management that redefines workflow. [learn more]

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