No HDV presets available in Premiere CS3 - Creative COW's user support and discussion forum for users of Adobe Premiere Pro. Also, check out Creative COW's Premiere. Dec 18, 2011 Looking In the Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 Program File I found a folder called Settings which contains a folder HDV with all the HD presets such as HDV. Adobe Premiere Pro CS3: How to work with other motion effects and features. Use this guide to show your students how to presets to create PiPs and how to apply.

Intro to PremierePro CS3 and XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX support For Intel Macs and Windows XP/Visa (Version 3.2.0) What’s New? With Premiere Pro CS3 and the 3.2.0 update, you can now natively Ingest, and Edit Sony’s XDCAM (DVCAM), XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX format. Just as you would expect from Adobe and the Premiere Pro team, just drag and drop directly from the card into the Project Panel and start editing. No need to transcode your video with “wacky” single platform codec’s and no need to worry about.mov and.avi files – just edit! There are also more updates to the MPEG-2 (HDV) editing modes.

For more info jump to the “What’s New in the 3.2.0 release?” section and read about new Fixes, Known Issues, and more. To Learn More.Click Continue Reading With Sony’s XDCAM EX format, making quick rough cuts directly from your Sony EX camera is a snap. YES – you can edit directly from the Sony SxS Pro card in your laptop or a simple USB 2.0 cable connected to your camera. When you return to your studio, simply copy the Premiere Pro project file from your laptop to your desktop via a standard USB2.0 Thumb drive or Network connection. Premiere Pro project files typically range from 1MB to 20MB in size (Projects do not include video assets, only Titler Titles). With Sony’s SxS Pro memory cards you can use various Express Card readers that are available to help you transfer your video to your desktop or simply use any USB 2.0 cable connected to your EX camera and transfer.

Here is an Adobe XDCAM workflow guide we put together to help answer some basic questions. For this video I had the opportunity to try out the new Sony PMW-EX1 camera (The camera is an amazing step up from the Sony Z1U (HDV) with full 1920x1080i, 1080P and lots of flexible frame rates. There are too many feature to list here but I highly recommend taking a look at the Sony brochure which is available in PDF format. Download it here: For a great intro FAQ from Sony on XDCAM go here: There are two featured videos for Premiere Pro 3.2.0. The first video shows off the new XDCAM support and the second video “MixItUp” shows using XDCAM EX, Panasonic P2, HDV, and standard DV on the same timeline with no special codecs. Tip: When using mixed format media/clips the first thing to keep in mind is that you need to pick an editing environment or in Premiere Pro terms, a Preset. Wickr Download For Mac here.

For example, if most of my footage is Sony XDCAM EX at 1920×1080 60i, then choosing the Sony EX 1920×1080 60i Preset would mean that those clips would not need to re-render or scale to another size or aspect ratio (no redline). If I wanted to downscale my HD footage to SD, then I might choose a DV WideScreen 16:9 Preset and use the Scale to Frame Size feature (Right Mouse Click on any clip on the timeline) and Premiere Pro will scale the clip to match the Preset. Another tip to remember is the Aspect Ratio for the Preset and the clips you are importing. Panasonic P2 1280×1080 uses a 1.5 aspect ratio while DV 16:9 uses a 1.2 aspect ratio so you may not be able to see the entire frame edge to edge.