New Mercalli V2 Mac plug-in offers Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and Premier Pro CS5 Mac users extremely effective video stabilisation and automated rolling-shutter correction right on the timeline

proDAD today confirmed that the highly anticipated Mercalli V2 Mac plug-in is now available for immediate purchase and download as part of the proDAD Mercalli V2 Pro plug-in product. The new Mercalli V2 technology was first shown at NAB in April of this year and the plug-ins for Windows based NLEs began shipping in October and today the Mac plug-ins are finally available. Mac users who took advantage of the Mercalli V2 Pro "pre-release special" will be receiving an email to download and install the Mercalli V2 Pro package using the original download link & license key that was sent to them.

Mercalli V2 - More than just a stabilizer

• Complete 3D video stabilisation on all 3 camera axes.
• Fully automated rolling-shutter compensation of undesired skewing, jelly, or wobble effects.
• Minimal zooming requirement compared with other stabilizers.
• Eliminates jerking movements during panning.
• Removes irregularities during panning.
• Calculates missing images during low FPS rates.
• Optimizes digitalized and restored Super 8 footage.
• Smoother results for all video recordings, from hand-cameras to steady-cam.
• Over-arching multiple scene stabilization.
• Intuitive and interactive operation and multi-core support for super fast results.
• No key-frames or elaborate tracking points necessary.
• Ready to use: Just load the video, stabilize - done!
• Win 32-/64-Bit support with independent plug-in versions.
• Compatible with Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and Adobe Premier Pro & After Effects CS5 Mac.

Pricing and Availability:

Mercalli V2 Pro retails for $249.00 and is available for immediate purchase and download from the www.prodad.com web shop. proDAD is offering a 20% introductory discount for Mercalli V2 Pro until January 15, 2011.