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MOVIE STUDIO 2025 VIDEO EDITING FOR EVERYONE
Movie Studio includes advanced AI features that offer entirely new creative possibilities for your video editing. You can arrange a wide variety of file types from all kinds of sources simply by using drag & drop. Easily turn footage from your phone, professional camera or any other device into movies quickly, on any Windows PC! AI – your intelligent partner during video editing The revolutionary AI features in Movie Studio make entering the video editing world is easier than ever before. Discover AI-generated audio commentary & subtitles and apply exciting AI effects to give your videos a unique, creative look. Learn more EASY-TO-USE, FAST & INTUITIVE GET IMPRESSIVE RESULTS FAST Storytelling made easy The Storyboard feature lets you arrange clips in no time at all.Pro tip: Use the 3 key-based shortcuts to get the editing results you want even faster. You can adjust the volume of individual clips with a single click. Tons of content With MAGIX Content, you get access to a limitless selection of royalty-free HD music, sound effects, stock footage and animations. You'll find exactly what your project needs right here! EVERYTHING YOU NEED YOUR TOOL KIT Create the perfect color scheme Use the versatile deep color correction to get the most out of your material, create a one-of-a-kind mood, and showcase each and every scene. Use Lookup Tables to give movie sequences from different sources the same look. Creative effects, endless possibilities Presets provide the guidance you need right from the start, and all effects can be fully customized afterwards. For example, you can use keyframe animation to selectively adjust the intensity and timing of your effects, and combine multiple effects within a clip. Chroma key Picture-in-picture Edit videos to fit your music Keyframe animations Impressive titles and text Showcase your pictures exactly how you want, with professional titles and animations. With plenty of templates and easy-to-use tools, telling your story is a breeze. Pro tip: You can pin text to any object so that it moves with the object as you arrange your movie. Lightning fast playback and ultra slow-mo Tension, suspense, and drama – enjoy unimagined creative possibilities by changing the speed of video playback and using high-quality slow motion effects. With just a few clicks, you can turn your favorite footage into a stand-out moment in your movie. TONS OF OPTIONS, TOTAL FOCUS Take your movies to the next level with multicam footage: In Movie Studio 2025, footage from multiple cameras is joined together fully automatically. All this is made possible by the powerful INFUSION Engine 3, which also enables fast rendering and smooth playback. VIDEO EDITING MADE FOR ANY PC From entry-level devices to high-end workstations, Movie Studio 2025 lets you get the most out of your hardware and work smoothly on any setup. There's no need to make expensive new purchases, and you can get started right away! 700,000 SATISFIED USERS 3 REASONS WHY MOVIE STUDIO IS SO POPULAR "I love Movie Studio, because I can produce videos and get creative in just a few minutes." MAYRA JOANN (YOUTUBER) "To me, Movie Studio means freedom. I can produce videos easily no matter where I am." VICTOR (INFLUENCER) "I've used Movie Studio since 2005, and since then I have seen many improvements based on user requests" GEORG (PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER)
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/video-editor/movie-studio/
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THE NEW PHOTOSTORY DELUXE 2024 NEW CREATIVE OPTIONS
It's here – Photostory deluxe 2024. Create personal mementos from your photos and videos that are more impressive than ever before. From a fully optimized design and chroma key to AI-generated audio commentary available as part of the subscription, dozens of new features are included to help you get the most out of your favorite memories. Discover all the highlights of the new version. A brand-new program interface Easily find what you're looking for. The contrast, font, icons, interface layouts and start dialog have been fully revamped in a modern design. Streamlined, HiDPI-compatible dialogs and program components provide a better overview of your projects. Zoom & edit inside the preview monitor You can now select objects right inside the preview without having to search for them in the Timeline. Use the mouse wheel to zoom in on a point in the preview monitor to edit your videos and photos more precisely than ever before using any effect. Object tracking You can have the program analyze movements in your videos to allow you to pin text, graphics and effects to people and objects. For example, you can blur faces, choose specific regions for color correction, or apply specific effects to selected areas. Chroma key Easily hide and replace color ranges with chroma key. From classic green and blue screens to custom colors, the user-friendly presets allow you to teleport both you and the subjects in your images to any location. Text to Speech Generate high-quality audio commentary using the new Text to Speech Wizard, available with a subscription. Powered by AI, this transforms text into realistic speech – in over 100 languages and at lightning speed. Available exclusively with a Photostory deluxe 365 subscription AV1 import and export Small files, great slideshows. The new codec provides impressive picture quality, even at low bitrates. With multi-core optimization and impressive GPU acceleration*, you now have more export options to choose from. *Requires Intel ARC, NVIDIA 40xx FEATURES FROM RECENT YEARS NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Panorama Storyboard Combine your videos in no time at all. An audio track is now available in the Panorama Storyboard for adding audio commentary and music. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Travel route animations Use MAGIX Travel Maps to create a custom travel route on the animated map and present your photos in the exact spot where they were taken. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Stock library You'll be able to find the exact content you need for your slideshow here. Browse through tons of stock videos, sounds and animations.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
PHOTOSTORY DELUXE 2023: CREATE A PHOTOSTORY QUICK & EASY
BRING YOUR AUDIENCE ALONG: THE MOST USER-FRIENDLY WAY TO A BREATHTAKING PHOTOSTORY CREATE IMPRESSIVE SLIDESHOWS EVEN FASTER It's easier than ever to organize and categorize your images. Achieve professional results faster than ever before thanks to innovative features. Choose favorites Display options Personalized categories Improved thumbnails UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES As a Photostory deluxe 365 subscription user, you gain full access to a library packed full of music, stock footage, and animations for any application. 10 content items/month Subscription savings Audio and video content Rights of use for projects A HASSLE-FREE WORKFLOW Enjoy a host of new features: The program interface is razor-sharp and legible at all times on 4K monitors. The new search feature helps you not only find the correct effects and templates even faster – it also corrects small spelling mistakes. Enjoy quick access to everything you need for your next project with the filter feature. And Photostory deluxe 2023 starts 20% faster! HiDPI interface Favorite effects Intelligent search feature 20% faster NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 TRAVEL MAPS Enjoy access to new travel route animations inspired by your feedback: Animate sweeping pan shots across the map with just one click using fly-in animation. Thanks to GPX elevation profiles, you can display your elevation profiles from GPS tracking data. Choose the layout that's right for you using the new filter view featuring a new range of views and filters. Fly-in animation New filter view GPX elevation profiles Fullscreen mode HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST UPDATES INCLUDE: NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Audio editing in the Storyboard An audio track is now available in the Panorama Storyboard for layering audio commentary and music to accompany your animated slideshow. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2020 Photostory Wizard Select your favorite photos in the Media Pool and then Photostory deluxe will generate titles, transitions, and effects. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Graphics card support Photostory deluxe offers comprehensive graphics card support for Intel, NVIDIA, and AMD.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
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Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2022
August 16, 2021 MAGIX Travel Maps has been optimized according to customer feedback In the revamped MAGIX Travel Maps, experience MP4 export, fullscreen mode and a redesigned menu for even more clarity. Fly-in animation (MAGIX Travel Maps) Starting now, start an animation of your travels in MAGIX Travel Maps with an impressive fly-in. GPX elevation profile and export (MAGIX Travel Maps) Use GPX data to visually present the elevation information from your journey. Skew maps (MAGIX Travel Maps) Skew maps to add a unique perspective to your travel route animations. Panorama Storyboard with audio track Perfect for audio commentary and music: Add audio to your photos and videos in no time at all thanks to the new audio track in the Panorama Storyboard. Comprehensive graphics card support Enjoy ultra-fast import, smooth editing and export that's faster than in realtime with the new performance boost for your graphics card.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2021
August 10, 2020 Panorama Storyboard The new Panorama Storyboard displays photos and videos larger and clearer and the view can be customized. Photostory Wizard Create animated slideshows in one click with the Photostory Wizard. Easily create animated slideshows with just one click. Photostory will automatically generate transitions, titles and effects for you. Get a different result every time – over and over again until you're satisfied. High-resolution preview images Now, preview images on the Panorama Storyboard, in the Timeline and the Media Pool are high-resolution to help you keep a clear overview even when working with similar-looking photos. Redesigned Photo Explorer The redesigned Photo Explorer now clearly displays the folders of your photo library.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2020
DECEMBER 11, 2019 4k export The latest version of Photostory allows for the export of slideshows in ultra-high 4k resolution. Optimized transition menu The timeline now offers direct access to the whole transition range. Plus, you can also define which transitions to include in the selection when a random transition is picked. Photo Explorer The new Photo Explorer can be used to access the new, clearer photo view. This allows even more preview images to be viewed in a higher resolution, sorted according to date and imported into your slideshow.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2019
All new features at a glance: Redesigned, high-speed program engine Effect Wizard Advanced image editing Grouping function and drag & drop import Popular photo looks Optimized effects area with titles tab GIF import
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2018
A MILESTONE: PREVIEWS ARE NOW UP TO 5X FASTER! Photostory writes history. We've activated GPU hardware acceleration together with dynamic resolution reduction to make displaying your slideshows a whole lot smoother. Access up to 5 times faster editing and smoother playback of your images in the preview monitor. THE LATEST UPDATE: A MASSIVE RANGE OF STUNNING EFFECTS! New effects at a whole new level of quality and quantity! We've made our entire effects pool accessible. Explore true creative freedom for your slideshows - there's plenty to discover! NEW! Lens reflections & color effects Professional photo effects for giving images a pro appearance. Now included in Photostory: The most sought-after professional effects from lens reflections for achieving a realistic look to glow and color effects. Make each and every photo unique. NEW! Expandable effects collection Your best slideshow yet is just waiting to be made. With more than 1,500 effects it's easier than ever. A massive, clearly displayed effects selection allows for true creative freedom. And best of all, the new integrated Store contains regularly updated effects for giving your slideshows a fresh new look. BONUS! A coupon for the new Store is included for the new effects! Browse directly within Photostory Deluxe. Included free with the Anniversary effects package and worth up to $49.95 in value.
Read more: http://www.magix.com/us/photostory-on-cd-dvd/new-features/
UPDATE FEBRUARY 2017
Direct from your smartphone to your Photostory Media transfer with Camera MX is now more seamlessly integrated into the program interface. Use it to import your media directly to a project, the Wizard or the Media Pool. Easy media import Make the most of a faster workflow for creating your Photostory. The media import window in the Photostory Wizard can now also be used for projects in the main program. Additional improvements Various bug fixes mean a more stable program environment for creating slideshows. UPDATE JANUARY 2017 New and improved: Photostory Wizard Photo editing in full screen mode Add beauty to every detail and modify images using creative effects in fullscreen mode. This editing mode lets you view each image in close-up before you share it. Change the story Each and every story is unique. And the Photostory Wizard lets you modify yours the easy way - just drag & drop to change the order of photos. Also new: Text fades in different styles New slideshow music Brand new music is included in the program to help bring your slideshow to life. And thanks to a huge selection of new songs for genres such as Chillout, Lounge music, Rock & Pop or House, you'll always be able to find the right soundtrack to tell your story.
UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2016
Brand new Photostory Wizard Automatic slideshows to the beat of your own music With the Photostory Wizard, media import of your photos and videos is now even easier than before. The clear and intuitive screen with all key functions lets you automatically create slideshows to the beat of music you've chosen yourself. With just a few clicks you can finish a slideshow that you can then continue to edit in the main program by adding creative design elements. Automatic shot match Transfer the visual characteristics of one video to another. The program automatically matches colors and tonal values of two separate videos to create a uniform look. Camera MX media transfer Take moving pictures and videos using Camera MX. You can then use Wi-Fi project transfer to transfer photos from your Android phone to Photostory Deluxe for editing. More about Camera MX Attractive photo border effects Edit black borders around your portrait photos using designer effects for seamless integration into the rest of your slideshow. New design elements Access an expanded selection of intro/outro templates and dissolves in Photostory Deluxe.
Photostory 2016 Deluxe:
NEW IN THIS VERSION: Convenient travel route animations The ideal extra for your vacation pictures. Easily illustrate your travel routes on a map and retrace your experiences as if for the first time. Customize the route display just the way you want by selecting different vehicles and defining the stops you made along the way. Slideshows with rhythm Have your pictures change according to the beat of the slideshow music. Add more rhythm and cinematic dynamic to your slideshow with beat-based editing to impress your viewers. Outstanding image stabilization Mercalli V2 technology lets you fix unusable footage so that you can use it in your slideshow. Edit 360° footage Select a section in your 360° panorama to create an animated camera pan. Romantic Wedding template Fading Blue template Boulevard of Dreams template Multifaceted movie templates Create fantastic stories out of your picture and videos with the help of the thematic movie templates in Photostory 2016 Deluxe. You'll find themes for all occasions and tastes, including weddings and vacations. Editing templates with music The dynamic editing templates come complete with background music. A special extra is the automatic editing feature which matches your media to fit the beat of the music. High-quality title templates Thanks to many new title presets, you can easily add opening and closing credits, separate chapters and subtitles to your slideshows.
Photostory 2015 Deluxe:
Slideshows for TV, PC, Web, Blu-ray,
projectors & mobile devices
Over 300 high-quality transitions, templates and special effects
Detailed travel route animations
Touch elements for intuitive use
850 songs & sounds for dubbing
Supports Full HD, 4K & 3D
PhotoStory on CD & DVD 10 advantages:
NEW! 3D look on any TV set
NEW! Selective color alteration
NEW! More animated decorative elements
NEW! Even easier to use
Xara Photo & Graphic Designer advantages:
NEW! Intelligent zooming & scaling
NEW! Retouch image series
NEW! Create photo compositions
NEW! Perspective correction
o PhotoStory on CD & DVD 9
+ NEW! Slideshows in 3 minutes!
+ Ideal for vacation, parties, hobbies
+ Tell your story
+ NEW! Picture-in-picture animations
+ Add amusing decorations
+ NEW! Title editor
+ NEW! Color fields
+ NEW! Background music
+ NEW! CD/DVD menus
+ Experience your slideshows on TV
+ Present online
+ NEW! Flickr™ & YouTube®
+ NEW! Detail functions
+ BONUS! Covers & labels
+ Gift ideas
+ NEW! Compatible with Windows® 7
+ Advantages of the deluxe version
Movie Studio includes advanced AI features that offer entirely new creative possibilities for your video editing. You can arrange a wide variety of file types from all kinds of sources simply by using drag & drop. Easily turn footage from your phone, professional camera or any other device into movies quickly, on any Windows PC! AI – your intelligent partner during video editing The revolutionary AI features in Movie Studio make entering the video editing world is easier than ever before. Discover AI-generated audio commentary & subtitles and apply exciting AI effects to give your videos a unique, creative look. Learn more EASY-TO-USE, FAST & INTUITIVE GET IMPRESSIVE RESULTS FAST Storytelling made easy The Storyboard feature lets you arrange clips in no time at all.Pro tip: Use the 3 key-based shortcuts to get the editing results you want even faster. You can adjust the volume of individual clips with a single click. Tons of content With MAGIX Content, you get access to a limitless selection of royalty-free HD music, sound effects, stock footage and animations. You'll find exactly what your project needs right here! EVERYTHING YOU NEED YOUR TOOL KIT Create the perfect color scheme Use the versatile deep color correction to get the most out of your material, create a one-of-a-kind mood, and showcase each and every scene. Use Lookup Tables to give movie sequences from different sources the same look. Creative effects, endless possibilities Presets provide the guidance you need right from the start, and all effects can be fully customized afterwards. For example, you can use keyframe animation to selectively adjust the intensity and timing of your effects, and combine multiple effects within a clip. Chroma key Picture-in-picture Edit videos to fit your music Keyframe animations Impressive titles and text Showcase your pictures exactly how you want, with professional titles and animations. With plenty of templates and easy-to-use tools, telling your story is a breeze. Pro tip: You can pin text to any object so that it moves with the object as you arrange your movie. Lightning fast playback and ultra slow-mo Tension, suspense, and drama – enjoy unimagined creative possibilities by changing the speed of video playback and using high-quality slow motion effects. With just a few clicks, you can turn your favorite footage into a stand-out moment in your movie. TONS OF OPTIONS, TOTAL FOCUS Take your movies to the next level with multicam footage: In Movie Studio 2025, footage from multiple cameras is joined together fully automatically. All this is made possible by the powerful INFUSION Engine 3, which also enables fast rendering and smooth playback. VIDEO EDITING MADE FOR ANY PC From entry-level devices to high-end workstations, Movie Studio 2025 lets you get the most out of your hardware and work smoothly on any setup. There's no need to make expensive new purchases, and you can get started right away! 700,000 SATISFIED USERS 3 REASONS WHY MOVIE STUDIO IS SO POPULAR "I love Movie Studio, because I can produce videos and get creative in just a few minutes." MAYRA JOANN (YOUTUBER) "To me, Movie Studio means freedom. I can produce videos easily no matter where I am." VICTOR (INFLUENCER) "I've used Movie Studio since 2005, and since then I have seen many improvements based on user requests" GEORG (PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER)
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/video-editor/movie-studio/
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THE NEW PHOTOSTORY DELUXE 2024 NEW CREATIVE OPTIONS
It's here – Photostory deluxe 2024. Create personal mementos from your photos and videos that are more impressive than ever before. From a fully optimized design and chroma key to AI-generated audio commentary available as part of the subscription, dozens of new features are included to help you get the most out of your favorite memories. Discover all the highlights of the new version. A brand-new program interface Easily find what you're looking for. The contrast, font, icons, interface layouts and start dialog have been fully revamped in a modern design. Streamlined, HiDPI-compatible dialogs and program components provide a better overview of your projects. Zoom & edit inside the preview monitor You can now select objects right inside the preview without having to search for them in the Timeline. Use the mouse wheel to zoom in on a point in the preview monitor to edit your videos and photos more precisely than ever before using any effect. Object tracking You can have the program analyze movements in your videos to allow you to pin text, graphics and effects to people and objects. For example, you can blur faces, choose specific regions for color correction, or apply specific effects to selected areas. Chroma key Easily hide and replace color ranges with chroma key. From classic green and blue screens to custom colors, the user-friendly presets allow you to teleport both you and the subjects in your images to any location. Text to Speech Generate high-quality audio commentary using the new Text to Speech Wizard, available with a subscription. Powered by AI, this transforms text into realistic speech – in over 100 languages and at lightning speed. Available exclusively with a Photostory deluxe 365 subscription AV1 import and export Small files, great slideshows. The new codec provides impressive picture quality, even at low bitrates. With multi-core optimization and impressive GPU acceleration*, you now have more export options to choose from. *Requires Intel ARC, NVIDIA 40xx FEATURES FROM RECENT YEARS NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Panorama Storyboard Combine your videos in no time at all. An audio track is now available in the Panorama Storyboard for adding audio commentary and music. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Travel route animations Use MAGIX Travel Maps to create a custom travel route on the animated map and present your photos in the exact spot where they were taken. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Stock library You'll be able to find the exact content you need for your slideshow here. Browse through tons of stock videos, sounds and animations.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
PHOTOSTORY DELUXE 2023: CREATE A PHOTOSTORY QUICK & EASY
BRING YOUR AUDIENCE ALONG: THE MOST USER-FRIENDLY WAY TO A BREATHTAKING PHOTOSTORY CREATE IMPRESSIVE SLIDESHOWS EVEN FASTER It's easier than ever to organize and categorize your images. Achieve professional results faster than ever before thanks to innovative features. Choose favorites Display options Personalized categories Improved thumbnails UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES As a Photostory deluxe 365 subscription user, you gain full access to a library packed full of music, stock footage, and animations for any application. 10 content items/month Subscription savings Audio and video content Rights of use for projects A HASSLE-FREE WORKFLOW Enjoy a host of new features: The program interface is razor-sharp and legible at all times on 4K monitors. The new search feature helps you not only find the correct effects and templates even faster – it also corrects small spelling mistakes. Enjoy quick access to everything you need for your next project with the filter feature. And Photostory deluxe 2023 starts 20% faster! HiDPI interface Favorite effects Intelligent search feature 20% faster NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 TRAVEL MAPS Enjoy access to new travel route animations inspired by your feedback: Animate sweeping pan shots across the map with just one click using fly-in animation. Thanks to GPX elevation profiles, you can display your elevation profiles from GPS tracking data. Choose the layout that's right for you using the new filter view featuring a new range of views and filters. Fly-in animation New filter view GPX elevation profiles Fullscreen mode HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST UPDATES INCLUDE: NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Audio editing in the Storyboard An audio track is now available in the Panorama Storyboard for layering audio commentary and music to accompany your animated slideshow. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2020 Photostory Wizard Select your favorite photos in the Media Pool and then Photostory deluxe will generate titles, transitions, and effects. NEW SINCE AUGUST 2021 Graphics card support Photostory deluxe offers comprehensive graphics card support for Intel, NVIDIA, and AMD.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
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Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2022
August 16, 2021 MAGIX Travel Maps has been optimized according to customer feedback In the revamped MAGIX Travel Maps, experience MP4 export, fullscreen mode and a redesigned menu for even more clarity. Fly-in animation (MAGIX Travel Maps) Starting now, start an animation of your travels in MAGIX Travel Maps with an impressive fly-in. GPX elevation profile and export (MAGIX Travel Maps) Use GPX data to visually present the elevation information from your journey. Skew maps (MAGIX Travel Maps) Skew maps to add a unique perspective to your travel route animations. Panorama Storyboard with audio track Perfect for audio commentary and music: Add audio to your photos and videos in no time at all thanks to the new audio track in the Panorama Storyboard. Comprehensive graphics card support Enjoy ultra-fast import, smooth editing and export that's faster than in realtime with the new performance boost for your graphics card.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2021
August 10, 2020 Panorama Storyboard The new Panorama Storyboard displays photos and videos larger and clearer and the view can be customized. Photostory Wizard Create animated slideshows in one click with the Photostory Wizard. Easily create animated slideshows with just one click. Photostory will automatically generate transitions, titles and effects for you. Get a different result every time – over and over again until you're satisfied. High-resolution preview images Now, preview images on the Panorama Storyboard, in the Timeline and the Media Pool are high-resolution to help you keep a clear overview even when working with similar-looking photos. Redesigned Photo Explorer The redesigned Photo Explorer now clearly displays the folders of your photo library.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2020
DECEMBER 11, 2019 4k export The latest version of Photostory allows for the export of slideshows in ultra-high 4k resolution. Optimized transition menu The timeline now offers direct access to the whole transition range. Plus, you can also define which transitions to include in the selection when a random transition is picked. Photo Explorer The new Photo Explorer can be used to access the new, clearer photo view. This allows even more preview images to be viewed in a higher resolution, sorted according to date and imported into your slideshow.
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/update-history/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2019
All new features at a glance: Redesigned, high-speed program engine Effect Wizard Advanced image editing Grouping function and drag & drop import Popular photo looks Optimized effects area with titles tab GIF import
Read more: https://www.magix.com/us/photo-graphic/photostory/new-features/
Magix PhotoStory Deluxe 2018
A MILESTONE: PREVIEWS ARE NOW UP TO 5X FASTER! Photostory writes history. We've activated GPU hardware acceleration together with dynamic resolution reduction to make displaying your slideshows a whole lot smoother. Access up to 5 times faster editing and smoother playback of your images in the preview monitor. THE LATEST UPDATE: A MASSIVE RANGE OF STUNNING EFFECTS! New effects at a whole new level of quality and quantity! We've made our entire effects pool accessible. Explore true creative freedom for your slideshows - there's plenty to discover! NEW! Lens reflections & color effects Professional photo effects for giving images a pro appearance. Now included in Photostory: The most sought-after professional effects from lens reflections for achieving a realistic look to glow and color effects. Make each and every photo unique. NEW! Expandable effects collection Your best slideshow yet is just waiting to be made. With more than 1,500 effects it's easier than ever. A massive, clearly displayed effects selection allows for true creative freedom. And best of all, the new integrated Store contains regularly updated effects for giving your slideshows a fresh new look. BONUS! A coupon for the new Store is included for the new effects! Browse directly within Photostory Deluxe. Included free with the Anniversary effects package and worth up to $49.95 in value.
Read more: http://www.magix.com/us/photostory-on-cd-dvd/new-features/
UPDATE FEBRUARY 2017
Direct from your smartphone to your Photostory Media transfer with Camera MX is now more seamlessly integrated into the program interface. Use it to import your media directly to a project, the Wizard or the Media Pool. Easy media import Make the most of a faster workflow for creating your Photostory. The media import window in the Photostory Wizard can now also be used for projects in the main program. Additional improvements Various bug fixes mean a more stable program environment for creating slideshows. UPDATE JANUARY 2017 New and improved: Photostory Wizard Photo editing in full screen mode Add beauty to every detail and modify images using creative effects in fullscreen mode. This editing mode lets you view each image in close-up before you share it. Change the story Each and every story is unique. And the Photostory Wizard lets you modify yours the easy way - just drag & drop to change the order of photos. Also new: Text fades in different styles New slideshow music Brand new music is included in the program to help bring your slideshow to life. And thanks to a huge selection of new songs for genres such as Chillout, Lounge music, Rock & Pop or House, you'll always be able to find the right soundtrack to tell your story.
UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2016
Brand new Photostory Wizard Automatic slideshows to the beat of your own music With the Photostory Wizard, media import of your photos and videos is now even easier than before. The clear and intuitive screen with all key functions lets you automatically create slideshows to the beat of music you've chosen yourself. With just a few clicks you can finish a slideshow that you can then continue to edit in the main program by adding creative design elements. Automatic shot match Transfer the visual characteristics of one video to another. The program automatically matches colors and tonal values of two separate videos to create a uniform look. Camera MX media transfer Take moving pictures and videos using Camera MX. You can then use Wi-Fi project transfer to transfer photos from your Android phone to Photostory Deluxe for editing. More about Camera MX Attractive photo border effects Edit black borders around your portrait photos using designer effects for seamless integration into the rest of your slideshow. New design elements Access an expanded selection of intro/outro templates and dissolves in Photostory Deluxe.
Photostory 2016 Deluxe:
NEW IN THIS VERSION: Convenient travel route animations The ideal extra for your vacation pictures. Easily illustrate your travel routes on a map and retrace your experiences as if for the first time. Customize the route display just the way you want by selecting different vehicles and defining the stops you made along the way. Slideshows with rhythm Have your pictures change according to the beat of the slideshow music. Add more rhythm and cinematic dynamic to your slideshow with beat-based editing to impress your viewers. Outstanding image stabilization Mercalli V2 technology lets you fix unusable footage so that you can use it in your slideshow. Edit 360° footage Select a section in your 360° panorama to create an animated camera pan. Romantic Wedding template Fading Blue template Boulevard of Dreams template Multifaceted movie templates Create fantastic stories out of your picture and videos with the help of the thematic movie templates in Photostory 2016 Deluxe. You'll find themes for all occasions and tastes, including weddings and vacations. Editing templates with music The dynamic editing templates come complete with background music. A special extra is the automatic editing feature which matches your media to fit the beat of the music. High-quality title templates Thanks to many new title presets, you can easily add opening and closing credits, separate chapters and subtitles to your slideshows.
Photostory 2015 Deluxe:
Slideshows for TV, PC, Web, Blu-ray,
projectors & mobile devices
Over 300 high-quality transitions, templates and special effects
Detailed travel route animations
Touch elements for intuitive use
850 songs & sounds for dubbing
Supports Full HD, 4K & 3D
PhotoStory on CD & DVD 10 advantages:
NEW! 3D look on any TV set
NEW! Selective color alteration
NEW! More animated decorative elements
NEW! Even easier to use
Xara Photo & Graphic Designer advantages:
NEW! Intelligent zooming & scaling
NEW! Retouch image series
NEW! Create photo compositions
NEW! Perspective correction
o PhotoStory on CD & DVD 9
+ NEW! Slideshows in 3 minutes!
+ Ideal for vacation, parties, hobbies
+ Tell your story
+ NEW! Picture-in-picture animations
+ Add amusing decorations
+ NEW! Title editor
+ NEW! Color fields
+ NEW! Background music
+ NEW! CD/DVD menus
+ Experience your slideshows on TV
+ Present online
+ NEW! Flickr™ & YouTube®
+ NEW! Detail functions
+ BONUS! Covers & labels
+ Gift ideas
+ NEW! Compatible with Windows® 7
+ Advantages of the deluxe version