Analysis+of+Photo+Editing+Software

 **Simple choices of transition animationsand pan/zoom abilities****- can also trim/splice unwanted video**  **Can import most any audio/video file for editing. Publish Formats: email, dvd, phone, widescreen tv, web (Youtube) also acc**   **Toolbars similar to Office for familiarity**  **Online searchable support with forums and blogs**  ||  **No preset images found**  **Some preset visual effects and full adjustment of brightness, but not much control** ||  **Innumerable sequence transitions – based on desire of user – much more graphics based and can stack visuals - High level special effects is purpose of this software**  **Is capable of higher level special effects**  **PDF user guide with links to website and forums**  || **No additional audio, but can edit audio out** **Will not open .wmv files, but can use most generic files like .wav .jpg .bmp and .avi however plugin available for Movie Maker files** **With right plugins or hosting software (like photoShop) will save files in useful format but as standalone, will not**  **Much more technical in ease of use, making it not appropriate for beginners** ||  **Choice of 15 preset video color schemes**  **Support thru online knowledge base and faq** ||  **No preset images found** **Can export audio only as .wav or video only/ combined as .avi (limited)** **Medium difficulty, but still not great for the beginning user**  **Not as many users to generate information forums** ||
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly; text-align: center;"> **Video Editing Software** || <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly; text-align: center;"> **Strengths**  || <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly; text-align: center;"> **Weaknesses**  ||
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **Windows Movie Maker** || <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **May add music or audio file in background and adjust its volume**
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **WAX** || <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **Comes with a large set of preset images and can custom create and share. Creates professional style color effects.**
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **Virtual dub 1.9.10** || <span style="display: block; margin: 5pt 0in; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 12.05pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"> **Audio can be added, filtered, compressed and adjusted. Can use any audio file but cannot record.**