With a huge amount of software options available, it can be hard to choose which is the best.
But with so many options out there, it’s not difficult to make a list of the best video editing programs.
Let’s look at some of the top contenders in this year’s Video Editing Software Survey.
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Premiere Pro CC The popular Premiere Pro is a powerhouse of a video editor.
It comes with an extensive set of video editing tools, including: Full-screen, Single-shot, Multi-shot and Post-Processing.
Its editing features are a mix of traditional editing features and advanced effects.
It also comes with a dedicated video editor, allowing you to edit in your existing workflow.
With a price tag of just $49, it seems like a good buy for those looking for the best editing software on the market.
Premiere CC is the only Premiere Pro to have been awarded the “Best Editing Software” award from this year.
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Lightroom Another popular editing software for photographers is Lightroom, which offers a wide array of effects, including HDR, Super Resolution, and more.
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It’s a great tool for photographers, too, with a wide variety of editing options, including Super Resolutions, and a ton of advanced effects that are available.
Lightrooms editing features can be quite powerful for professional photographers, as it’s capable of editing multiple frames at once, with layers.
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Photoshop CC Another popular photo editing software is Photoshop, which was awarded a “Best Video Editing” award for its ability to add stunning effects to images.
The company also offers a ton more editing tools than Premiere Pro.
For instance, Photoshop is capable of adding custom effects to video clips and adding video transitions to photos.
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OneShot OneShot is a popular photo and video editing program that was awarded the 2017 “Best Photo Editing” and “Best Documentary Editing” awards from the Video Editing Survey.
The software has a variety of effects for you to work with, and its features are also very versatile.
Its full-screen editing is a good fit for video editors who prefer editing in the same place as the photo, rather than having to be in the exact same spot.
One shot video editing is also a popular option for professionals who need a simple, quick way to edit a video.
One Shot Video Editing is also one of the most popular video editing applications on the iPhone, and you can install it from the App Store for free.
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Final Cut Pro Final Cut has become one of Adobe’s best-selling editing software options, and with the addition of more video editing features in 2017, Final Cut is even more useful for photographers.
It features a full-width, multi-touch interface that allows you to use the program to quickly edit multiple photos or videos at once.
Final cut video editing also offers the ability to edit multiple videos at the same time, as well as a powerful “cut and paste” feature that lets you easily edit multiple clips at once in the program.
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Avid Pro Tools The Avid Professional Tools family of video editors has become quite popular over the past few years.
It includes a number of video and audio editing features, including an advanced video editor that lets users quickly edit videos.
Avids video editing comes in a variety and different types, and the software is capable, at times, of being incredibly powerful for professionals.
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FinalCut Pro X The Final Cut X video editing application was awarded with a “Good Video Editing Award” from the 2017 Video Editing Study.
The Final Cuts video editing suite is very versatile and has the ability of editing a wide range of video files.
It has a huge range of effects that can be applied to any video file, including color correction, motion blur, and depth of field effects.
The tool is also very capable of creating videos that look professional, but still look good.
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iMovie Another popular video editor is iMovie, which is one of iMovie’s core features.
It can be used to edit any video or photo in your library, or to export your video or photos to a variety other video formats.
Its features include video editing, color correction and more, so if you’re a professional photographer, iMovie is the software you need.
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iMacs A Mac is a computer you use to edit, edit, and edit.
iBooks, apps, and games have made the Mac a popular platform for video editing and video production, as the software has the capacity to take all of your videos and photos, and make them look professional.
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Finalcut Pro X Another popular tool for professional video editors is Final Cut.
It was awarded this year with the “Good Documentary and Video Editing Awards” from this study.
The tools video editing options include post-processing, video and sound, as we saw in this infographic from iFile.
Final cuts can be a good option for professional and amateur filmmakers.
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Avidemux Another popular and powerful video