Uploaded January 2014 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago

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In this video I review the new features in Sony Movie Studio Platinum 13 and also show the major features and tools which make this video editing software one of the best value choices for a beginner to advanced user.

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🔗 Chapter Topics for this Video
0:21 Differences between versions
2:04 Edit Modes and Touchscreen Editing
3:44 starting a New Project
4:22 Project Templates and 4K Video
5:12 Organizing your Media Files
6:28 Proxy Video Editing
8:36 Thumbnail Creation
9:08 Transitions
9:47 Video Transitions
10:52 Media Generators and Titles & Text
11:31 New Toolbars and Edit Modes
14:07 Timeline Tools
14:54 Video Fx and Audio Fx
15:50 Trimmer Window and Customizing the Desktop
17:04 Make Movie and Rendering Templates
19:28 Slideshow Creator
19:57 Final thoughts...
21:11 Link to next video

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👨‍👨‍👦 Credits
Creator, Editor & Producer: Derek Moran
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Music used in video is Royalty Free and was created by Derek Moran using a program called Sony Acid Music Studio.

▶️ Additional information
New Features:
The main new features in the Platinum version include Two Edit Modes, Touch Enabled Editing, support for 4K Video and extra 3D Video Formats, and easy Proxy Video Creation to help with video playback in the Preview Window.

Core Features:
* New Project Wizard
* 50+ Video Effects
* 25+ Transitions
* 40+ Audio Effects
* Track Motion Tool
* Event Pan/Crop Tool
* Up to 20x Video Tracks
* Up to 20x Audio Tracks
* 2nd Monitor Preview Display
* Trimmer Window
* 30+ Preset Animated Text Templates
* 5.1 Surround Sound Mixing Tools
* Live Recording to the Timeline
* Slideshow Creation Tool
* Large amount of different Rendering Profiles
* Creation of video ready for DVD and BluRay discs