New bundle - RT.X2 with Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 Upgrade

[Gary Bettan]

Matrox and Adobe have put together a great bundle for existing Premiere owners to move up to the world’s most powerful real-time hardware the RT.X2!!

Now you can purchase the RT.X2 hardware together with an upgrade to Premiere Pro CS3 for just $1495!!]
The Matrox RT.X2 3.0 release provides support for Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Production Premium and Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3 software as well as support for additional HD and SD cameras and editing resolutions including the Panasonic P2 MXF 720p format.

“The RT.X2 3.0 release brings extensive new camera support, giving users many more workflow options including realtime native editing of the popular Panasonic P2 MXF 720p format,” said Wayne Andrews, Matrox RT.X2 product manager. “Combined with all the exciting new features of Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium, Matrox RT.X2 users now have all the tools they need to produce top-quality SD and HD productions - creatively, efficiently, and faster than ever - then easily deliver to tape, DVD, Blu-ray disc, the web, and mobile devices.”

New features in the Matrox RT.X2 3.0 release include:
• Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium support
• Native editing of Panasonic P2 MXF 720p and SD files
• Panasonic VariCam 720p support
• New progressive SD editing resolutions
• Sony HDV 1080p support (HVR-V1 cameras)
• Canon 24f and 30f mode support
• Realtime color correction using RGB curves
• Realtime Adobe garbage masks
• Realtime sphere effect
• Realtime timecode filter

Notes:
1) The Matrox RT.X2 ver 3 drivers require Premiere Pro CS3
2) Matrox has announced that they will not be releasing CS3 drivers for RTX100
3) Matrox RTX100 / RT2500 / RT2000 owners who have already upgraded to CS3 can purchase the RT.X2 hardware only for $1,295
4) While supplies last existing Premiere owners can also still purchase the RT.X2 hardware bundled with Adobe Production Studio Premium CS2 UPGRADE and a FREE upgrade to Production Premium CS3 for $2,195
5) While supplies last you can still purchase the RT.X2 with Premiere Pro CS2 and a free upgrade to Premiere Pro CS3 $1,695
6) While supplies last you can still purchase the RT.X2 bundled with Adobe Production Studio Premium CS2 and a FREE upgrade to Production Premium CS3 for $2,495

For more information http://www.videoguys.com/rtx2.html