New Mercalli V2 Mac plug-in offers final cut pro, Apple Motion, and Premiere Pro CS5 Mac users extremely effective video stabilization and automated rolling-shutter correction right on the timeline

Immendingen Germany/Silicon Valley, CA, December 13, 2010 ‘ proDAD, a world-class developer of digital video effects plug-ins and image optimization technologies for professional video editors and broadcast professionals as well as aspiring pros 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 stabilization on all 3 camera axis.
•       Fully automated rolling-shutter compensation of undesired skewing, jello, 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.  

Watch a video of what the new Mercalli V2 for the Mac can do:

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.