Digital video software can range from free to several thousand dollars. The digital video software programs included in this list retail for no more than a couple hundred dollars and are great for video hobbyists looking to expand their skills.
Corel VideoStudio X2 Standard is a PC-based digital video software program that provides user-friendly drag-and-drop editing, as well as a wide variety of titles music and special effects. Though it doesn't support HD editing, Corel VideoStudio X2 Standard includes a Blu-Ray DVD authoring package.
Nero 9 digital video software includes a suite of applications catering to multiple functions provided through one easy-to-use command center Nero StartSmart. Nero 9 is the perfect software for anyone working in a variety of media.
Vegas Movie Studio 9, Sony’s simplest and cheapest digital video software, is designed for PC users. Vegas Movie Studio is a user-friendly basic editing system that provides a wide variety of transitions and video effects. Vegas Movie Studio 9 also includes Cinemascore Studio as well as DVD authoring capabilities.
Pinnacle Studio Version 12 calls itself the simplest and most user-friendly digital video software on the market. Pinnacle Studio provides easy to use montage and transition effects for video editing. You can use Pinnacle Studio to upload edited movies to YouTube, or export for your cell phone.