![]() ![]() Even with a single video stream, playback wasn't as smooth as it should be, with uneven playback of frames giving slightly clumsy motion in previews. ![]() Navigating the timeline and the various tabbed panels was often painfully slow, even on our fast test PC. Pan and Zoom adds zip to your slideshows, but you'll need to tweak it to get a pleasing effect This bodes well for those who want to produce complex title sequences and animations – something that Premiere Elements excels at with its sophisticated Bézier keyframe tools – as well as those editing HD footage on slower PCs. Version 10 running on Windows 7 64-bit on the same hardware played seven simultaneous AVCHD and four EOS 600D streams – a massive improvement that brings it up to the standards of the best consumer editing packages. Any more and the preview would grind to a virtual halt, making further editing all but impossible. Version nine could only manage a couple of simultaneous AVCHD streams or just one Canon EOS 550D clip on our Core i7 test PC. With version 10, Premiere Elements is now available as a 64-bit application, and preview performance is massively improved. It doesn't matter how many snazzy effects and time-saving features an editor has if its basic ability to edit video is compromised by stumbling previews and sluggish controls. ![]() It was once the undisputed champion of consumer video editing, but Adobe Premiere Elements has spent the last few years in the wilderness. ![]()
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