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Silicon Color Releases FinalTouch SD -- Breakthrough Pricing for QuickTime Based Professional Color Correction Software.


LAS VEGAS -- Silicon Color announces the immediate availability of the newest member of its professional real-time color correction and grading solution for QuickTime(TM) -- FinalTouch SD -- at NAB in Las Vegas. FinalTouch SD carries a retail price of $995 USD USD

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 and is available through its worldwide reseller network. Silicon Color will be giving demonstrations at their booth, SL-3665, during NAB. The FinalTouch product family can also be seen at the following companies' exhibits: AJA AJA Adjacent
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 -- SL2514; Blackmagic Design -- SL4916; and QLogic -- SL3634.

"There are thousands of videographers in the market today that have never experienced the power of a professional color correction or color effects tool. We wanted to empower that market segment with a fantastic toolset while also providing a tightly integrated solution with Final Cut Pro," said Roland Wood, President and founder of Silicon Color. "FinalTouch SD is the absolute best value proposition in the market today and once again sets a high benchmark for the industry."

"I was able to completely color correct a feature with FinalTouch SD. Not only was I able to set a great look for the project, but all the incredible tools in FinalTouch SD gave me the ability to fix many things that I was never able to even attempt before," said David Deelo of Crest National. "The workflow was just fantastic because of the way FinalTouch imports XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
 files directly from Final Cut Pro and then exports the XML back to Final Cut Pro so the editor can re-link to the corrected files."

Highlights of FinalTouch SD include:

Primary In -- with advanced controls for shadows, midtones, highlights, lift, gamma, gain, hue and saturation, Integrated Vectorscopes, Waveform monitors, Histogram histogram
 or bar graph

Graph using vertical or horizontal bars whose lengths indicate quantities. Along with the pie chart, the histogram is the most common format for representing statistical data.
, Multiple Live Grades

Secondaries -- HSL (Hue Saturation Luminosity) A color space similar to HSB. See HSB.  controls with falloff fall·off  
n.
A reduction or decrease: a falloff in car sales.

Noun 1. falloff - a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in
, Hue Auto-Qualify, Additive and Subtractive sub·trac·tive  
adj.
1. Producing or involving subtraction.

2. Of or being a color produced by light passing through or reflecting off a colorant, such as a filter or pigment, that absorbs certain wavelengths and transmits or
 (RGBCMY) Auto Qualify, HUE Curves, Saturation Curves, Luminance The amount of brightness, measured in lumens, that is given off by a pixel or area on a screen. For example, dark red and bright red would have the same chrominance, but a different luminance.  Curves, Vignettes, Trackers, Keyframes

Color Effects -- Node-based color effects for advanced looks and creativity

Primary Out -- Similar to Primary In but with added controls for Broadcast Safe and sophisticated IRE controls

Geometry -- Pan, Scan, Scale, Flip, Flop, Rotate, Motion Trackers, Keyframes

Still Store -- Unlimited still store for saving shots for comparison using dynamic split screen (vertical, horizontal)

Rendering -- High speed rendering from within FinalTouch SD with integrated queue manager

About Silicon Color

Silicon Color, Inc. is a developer of high performance, highly scalable color correction systems and applications for the post-production marketplace. Leveraging strengths in video processing, color science and display technologies, Silicon Color designs systems to meet the ever increasing need for powerful real-time systems that support the resolution requirements of video and film professionals. FinalTouch SD is sold through authorized resellers worldwide. To find the reseller near you visit: http://www.siliconcolor.com/resellers/index.html.

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San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951.
. For more information visit http://www.siliconcolor.com.
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