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Blackmagic Design's DeckLink HD Pro Certified for use with Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 (13/5/2005)

Blackmagic Design today announced that the DeckLink HD Pro(tm) has been certified to work with Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro 1.5. The certification provides industry professionals with confidence that DeckLink HD Pro, the world's highest quality broadcast video card, will be able to seamlessly integrate within any HD post-production environment using the latest Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro technology.

Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro 1.5 revolutionizes nonlinear video editing with powerful real-time video and audio editing tools giving precise control over virtually every aspect of production. Supporting a wide range of formats, including DV, SD, HD and HDV, Adobe(r) Premiere 1.5 has quickly become one of the most widely used editing tools for both standard and high definition and is an integral part of OpenHD Certified Solutions, an initiative established by Adobe(r) and other industry leading companies to deliver a line of integrated, certified, Windows-based solutions, making HD technology more affordable and accessible to a broader audience.

Blackmagic's DeckLink HD Pro(tm) has also become an industry standard for HD and SD production, and the combination of the two products offers an affordable, high-performance system for editing, capture and playback.

"Blackmagic has really opened up the HD market to any level of production facility and we are happy to see the continued integration of both Adobe and Blackmagic. The DeckLink HD Pro(tm) is both affordable and high-quality, and fits perfectly with Adobe's dedication to offer the best tools and production processes to our customers," said Ron D. Nydam, senior product manager, Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro.

"Our customers expect Blackmagic products to be able to work with the best products on the market, and Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro absolutely fits that description. Adobe, like Blackmagic, is one of the companies driving the actual use of HD production and Adobe(r) Premiere(r) Pro support is an absolute must for any company serious about this industry," said Grant Petty, CEO, Blackmagic Design.

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