This is the big one. Lightworks for the Mac. Available for everyone to try today There’s a new, industrial-strength editing system for the Mac. It’s t

Dean Meyers‘s insight:

Exciting news for #transmedia producers, videographers, and other visual creators:

 

Lightworks, a high-end NLE, is now available in open beta for the Mac OS X.

 

This product has been a heavy hitter on the industrial side, but locked into Linux/Windows systems. They have rewritten it completely to maintain its look and feel (and power) on a Mac OSX device.

 

I have just downloaded it and haven’t started using it yet to check on the speed of file transfer, effects, etc, and the biggest bottleneck of all, transcoding to popular formats once finished editing, but it does show the value attached to the Mac OS for editing.

 

RedSharkNews.com, which is owned by the same parent company that released the product,  Editshare, was the first with the announcement,but you can download the new Lightworks Beta for OS X Here

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