There are two types of video editing which you can get with your HD camcorder , one is standalone editing and the other are editing software.Standalone video editing is inbuilt software which comes within the camcorder itself , camcorders such as the flip camcorders family has this  inbuilt  editing software and editing software which  you get when you buy your camcorder as with the Panasonic HD camcorders

Software Review : Panasonic HD Writer AE 2.1

Panasonic’s camcorder range for 2010 ships with HD writer video editing Software for simple editing and easy uploading of movie clips to YouTube

If you’ve used face recognition on the camcorder to log the faces of up to six people who you video regularly, then the HD writer software will display those people in its face recognition search list. You can then narrow your search by looking for a specific person, such as quickly getting to all those wedding shots or clips of new baby.

Having a Youtube account is a must

The smart wizard is a great hand holder as it appears as soon as you connect your camcorder to a computer. Then by simply following the instructions in the smart wizard windows, you’ll be guided through how to copy captured video to a computer or to disc. This is a software which has YouTube in mind  and other video networks , AE 2.1 allows for ultra quick loading

Ease of Use

This is software aim at the beginners , allowing the  beginner to edit and produce effects/titiles  for there videos or clips , this software is a no fuss process. A large part of working of the software involves drag and drop , which inturn helps with that no fuss simplicity which the AE 2.1 aims to deliver

You’ll find that trimming dividing or deleting scenes is usually a two click process at most and that a task such as creating photos from movie footage involves only a three step approach

Key Features    

• Windows PC editing
• Add effects and titles
• Highlight playback function
• Easy YouTube upload
• Video playback on PC
• Smart wizard
• Conversion assist
• Face recognition

Performance Capability

A software which is ideal for any beginnners  with some smart features included.

panasonic HD writter AE 2.1 is seen as a success in all areas, It’s intuitive and no way intimidating for the beginner.

In fact, it’s probably the ideal type of software for a new user to get involved with you can easily attempt the basics of editing such as shortening a clip, dividing a scene or adding titles and credits. AE2.1 software allows the user to share video online  , by using the YouTube function .

The interface could be, perhaps, a little more engaging   , but With no visual distractions the user canfocus on the clips you want to edit . The only downside could be that after editing a few home movies on this kind of software you may well have the editing bug and want to look for a more complex and powerful editor.

HD Writer AE 2.1 Verdict

GOOD POINTS Of  Panasonic HD Writer AE 2.1

FREE with Panasonic camcorders, drag and drop simplicity, easy sharing online clips with you Tube function. Face recognition technology .

BAD POINTS

Panasonic HD Writer AE 2.1  editing software offers basic editing options,interface can seem a little dull and unengaging 

OVERALLVerdict On The AE 2.1Final Analysis on Panasonic HD Writer AE 2.1

A solid stable and very easy to use software program that should help usher in the inexperienced user to the world of simple cuts and online sharing of movies

Unlike Flipshare TV , the  Panasonic HD Writer AE 2.1  does have it’s limitation , but for a overall video editing software it doe score high , it’s free and does have a very good drag and drop operation which allows any beginner to be able to uploading video clips of holidays , freinds ,family and wedding with the AE 2.1 ultra quick youtube function.

As with many quality hd camcorders panasonic diliver the wright product for there customers

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