Catalyst Production Suite fuses powerful media preparation and fast, focused video editing to provide

the backbone for video productions. Catalyst Prepare paves your path from camera to post with robust

organizational tools, strong color adjustment and monitoring, extensive metadata support, and more.

Catalyst Edit provides a lean, focused video editing environment that makes your cutting process fast

and fl uent. With support for 4K and Sony RAW media, Catalyst Production Suite gives you the power

to make the most of your camera’s high dynamic range and wide color gamut as well as the stunning

resolution of 4K from beginning to end.

Who needs Catalyst Production Suite?• Early-adopting innovators who work with 4K, HD, or Sony RAW footage

• Serious directors who demand they get the most out of their CineAlta cameras

• Digital Imaging Technicians who need to organize their work with a complete library structure

• Editors who need to edit fast with a lean, focused cutting tool

• Producers who demand a robust multichannel audio workfl ow

• Editors who receive multiple video formats to work with in the same project

What can I do with Catalyst Production Suite?• Organize and edit 4K video footage so that you can take advantage of your camera’s full resolution

• Edit Sony RAW and XAVC video footage to produce stunning colors with your camera’s wide color gamut and high

dynamic range capabilities

• Manage multichannel audio and video fi les e� ectively

• Cut video e� ciently with powerful and intuitive timeline editing tools

• Move freely between media prep and video editing

• Edit on either Mac OS X or Windows platform

• Use touch, Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and traditional devices

• Combine multiple video formats to create projects

4K workfl ow• Pull 4K footage directly o� of your camera media into your libraries where you can organize and prep them

for editing

• Apply all the appropriate color adjustments

• Preserve 4K throughout the entire editing process

• Deliver your project in 4K or HD resolution

Catalyst Production SuiteFocused, fast video production for 4K, RAW, and HD video

TOP FEATURES

CATALYST PREPAREImport: Quickly view and import clips from the latest professional cameras from Sony, Canon, GoPro, and others.

View: See the details of each clip, check focus, mark in and out points, adjust colors, and edit metadata.

Organize: Sort your media into targeted, meaningful collections.

Batch transcode: Transcode clips to the most popular video production formats.

Export: Export a fi le, a group of fi les, or a storyboard into multiple formats in a variety of resolutions and frame rates.

Confi dent backup: Back up the entire camera media with the confi dence of checksum verifi cation.

CATALYST EDITCatalyst Prepare integration: Seamlessly access all of the media prep work you’ve completed in Catalyst Prepare. Make further adjustments right inside Catalyst Edit or return to Catalyst Prepare to perform further prep work and then update the media already used in Catalyst Edit.

Focused timeline cutting: Work with a lean and focused video-editing toolset that enables you to get the job done quickly. Powerful editing tools make completing your most frequent editing tasks quick and easy.

Multichannel audio workfl ow: Automated multichannel features keep your project organized. Robust mixing tools enable you to create a sophisticated custom mix of all the channels captured o� your camera or other multichannel sources. Import multiple channels, work with them throughout your edit process, and deliver your audio in anything from mono to multichannel.

Powerful media browser: Navigate your computer drives to fi nd the fi les you need for your project. Work directly with Catalyst Prepare libraries and storyboards with full support for all color adjustments, subclips, in/out marks, and audio channel assignments. Use smooth hover scrub to quickly fi nd and mark the footage you need in your project.

Nested timelines: Create as many nested timelines as you need to organize your editing project.

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows®• Microsoft Windows® 7 or 8.1 operating

system (64-bit) • NVIDIA®, AMD/ATI™, or Intel® GPU

supporting OpenGL 2.1, OpenCL™ 1.1 with 512 MB video memory (2 GB for 4K media) or CPU with SSE 4.2 or better

• 2 GHz multicore processor (8 cores recommended for 4K media)

• 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended; 16 GB recommended for 4K media)

• 500 MB drive space for program installation• SSD or high-speed RAID for 4K media

Mac® OS• Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or 10.10 (Yosemite)• NVIDIA®, AMD/ATI™, or Intel® GPU

supporting OpenGL 2.1, OpenCL™ 1.1 with 512 MB video memory (2 GB for 4K media) or CPU with SSE 4.2 or better

• 2 GHz multicore processor (8 cores recommended for 4K media)

• 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended; 16 GB recommended for 4K media)

• 500 MB drive space for program installation• SSD or high-speed RAID for 4K media

The Catalyst Production Suite sleeve contains an insert card which lists a voucher code you can use to unlock your version of both software products.

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Wide color gamut and HDR color support• Work with Sony RAW or XAVC media

• Utilize your camera’s wide color gamut for brilliant colors

• Set the source and grade color spaces independently

Innovative multichannel audio workfl ow• Preserve multiple audio channels throughout the production process

• Take advantage of automatic audio routing features

• Sophisticated multichannel audio mixing tools

Extended format support• Use with the latest professional cameras from Sony

• Utilize advanced CineAlta features

• Work with formats from Canon, GoPro, and others

Touch and gesture support• Work with Windows touch devices

• Take advantage of Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad gestures

Dual platform support• Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or 10.10 (Yosemite)

• Microsoft Windows® 7 or 8.1 operating system (64-bit)

More informationTo learn more about Catalyst Production Suite and download a free trial, visit www.sonycreativesoftware.com/catalyst

Catalyst Production SuiteFocused, fast video production for 4K, RAW, and HD video