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Red Giant Software's Magic Bullet Suite Adds Support for Adobe After Effects 7

Comprised of 18 After Effects plug-ins

Comprised of 18 After Effects plug-ins

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San Francisco, CA, March 28, 2006: Red Giant Software today announced the availability of Magic Bullet Suite 2.1. The software plug-in now supports Adobe After Effects 7. Magic Bullet Suite 2.1 also includes the robust DeepColor RT GPU render engine, which runs up to 7x faster than the CPU alone, allowing users to do real-time film look treatments on the desktop in standard definition.

Comprised of 18 After Effects plug-ins, Magic Bullet Suite delivers a complete production pipeline for processing digital video footage for output to DVD, TV, or film. Applying expertly-designed technology created by the innovative post production studio, The Orphanage, users can de-interlace and de-artifact footage, apply film treatments, crop footage to any standard format, and ensure compliance with broadcast TV standards.

Magic Bullet Suite 2.1 is a free upgrade for Magic Bullet Suite 2.0 customers. Please visit http://www.redgiantsoftware.com/magbulsuit.html for additional product information.

Pricing and Availability

Magic Bullet Suite 2.1 supports both SD and HD resolutions for $795 USD. The HD capability is included as standard, there is no separate HD version. (There is no upgrade charge for Magic Bullet Suite 2.0 customers.)

Render Licenses can be purchased for $495 USD to provide a faceless render-only node that can be loaded on an unlimited number of computers for network rendering.
About The Orphanage

Founded by former Industrial Light + Magic visual effects artists Jonathan Rothbart, Stuart Maschwitz, and Scott Stewart, The Orphanage (www.theorphanage.com) is focused on high-end VFX services and animation for features and broadcast, original motion picture and television production, and digital filmmaking technology development. Its first commercialized technology, the groundbreaking digital filmmaking software Magic Bullet Suite, was introduced at the 2000 National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, Nevada .

About Red Giant Software

Red Giant Software LLC (www.redgiantsoftware.com) is a San Francisco-based company that develops and distributes professional tools for digital video production. Products are available as stand-alone products and plug-ins for popular video editing and effects applications including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and other compatible applications such as Apple's Final Cut Pro. The products are based on production-proven technology developed by visual effects veterans.