Adobe Ultra CS3
"Integrating Ultra into Production Premium allows video professionals who don't have the budget to rent special lighting and equipment to pull clean keys even when the scene was shot in less than ideal circumstances."
product marketing manager, Adobe Ultra
Product overview
New Adobe Ultra CS3 (Windows only)
Now included in the Windows® edition of Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Production Premium software, Adobe Ultra® CS3 software allows users to transform keying into a practical daily production tool for all types of video projects. Create highly realistic background composites with drag-and-drop simplicity, even from marginal video sources; customize virtual sets with convincing effects like virtual shadows and reflections; and output in broadcast quality to a wide range of advanced file formats.
Virtual Set Technology
Ultra CS3 puts high-end virtual sets within reach. These Virtual Sets Libraries go beyond typical static shots and include flying camera shots, moving stages, boom and dolly moves. Sets include multiple B-source options and camera angles in tight, medium and wide views.
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"Using Ultra, I found I could accomplish in four or five clicks what in After Effects usually takes me four or five minutes."
EventDV, Luisa Winters, July Issue, 2007
Features
Top features

Quick, effective keying
Quick, effective keying
Transform keying into a practical daily production tool for all types of video projects with Adobe® Ultra® CS3 software. Create highly realistic background composites with drag-and-drop simplicity, even from marginal video sources. Ultra includes 12 virtual sets with alternate angles, motion tracking, and scaling to put your subject in the set, not just in front of it. Output in broadcast quality to a wide range of advanced file formats.

Ultra Virtual Sets Libraries
Ultra Virtual Sets Libraries
Use included virtual sets (additional libraries are sold separately) for dropping keyed footage into realistic-looking composites, and customize them with a wide range of effects including virtual shadows and reflections. More information
Flexible output options
Enjoy a wide range of output options,including DV, QuickTime, image sequence, and 24-bit or 32-bit AVIs with alpha channels for later compositing with Adobe Premiere® Pro or After Effects® software.





