Sony Catalyst Production Suite 2017.3 Win x64

Software Sony Catalyst Production Suite is a tool for creating and editing video files. The solution includes three products: Catalyst Browse, Catalyst Prepare and Catalyst Edit. Using the Catalyst Production Suite tools, you can transfer content from the camera to the postprocessing and prepare it for editing using organizational tools, color adjustment and monitoring functions, and tools for working with metadata. In addition, when working with Catalyst Production Suite in Windows, you can take full advantage of the modern touch interface.

Sony Catalyst Browse - a powerful cross-platform tool for creating videos from the latest Sony camera material. The solution allows you to view and edit metadata, view video using the original color space or with color filters. The selected video can be copied to a local hard disk, downloaded to Sony Media Cloud Services Ci, transcoded into various formats and much more.

Sony Catalyst Prepare is an application for managing and creating media content that allows professional users to efficiently transfer it from their cameras and be sure that data is reliably backed up. Sony Catalyst Prepare supports various cameras, including Sony, Canon and GoPro, and offers a set of preparatory tools that fill the gap between receiving and editing content. The solution provides detailed information for each clip, focus check, entry and exit point marking, non-destructive color adjustment, storyboarding and metadata editing. The program also offers the use of the storyboard editor for ordering and editing the pre-editing with subsequent rendering of the storyboard and exporting it to various non-linear editing systems.

Sony Catalyst Edit is an efficient and convenient editing environment that makes everything fast, easy to understand and simple. With the support of 4K and Sony RAW formats, the user has the opportunity to fully enjoy the wide dynamic range, a variety of colors and the highest resolution of his camera. Flexible timeline allows you to mount files formats 4K, XAVC and Sony RAW with the same ease as HD files. A structured workflow Catalyst Edit for working with multi-channel audio simplifies the installation of sound. Integration with Catalyst Prepare allows you to mount quickly and efficiently, using fast video downloads.

Changes in version 2017.3:
• Added support for transcoding to Rec.2020/HLG XAVC S format.
• Added an adjustable Gain slider when the SDR gain switch in Application Settings is selected.
• Added Rec.2020/HLG (bypass OOTF) and Rec.2020/PQ (bypass OOTF) display and output color spaces for a consistent look when grading using the S-Log3(HDR) EOTF on the Sony BVM-X300 monitor.
• Added a Transcode Tools menu in the Export pane to allow you to save a set of default transcoding settings.
• Added support for reading clips from the AXS-AR1 Thunderbolt card reader (macOS only).
• Added support for adjusting the Exposure index value for clips with an ISO value of 10,000 or greater.
• Added support for macOS 10.13 (High Sierra).
• Improved performance when displaying thumbnail images from Professional Disc volumes.
• When transcoding files, a prompt is now displayed to allow you to choose whether to keep or overwrite files when exporting to a file name that already exists. If you choose to keep the existing files, a number is appended to the name of the exported file.
• In Adjust Color mode, the Inspector now displays a notification when the source color space does not match the selected media.
• Improved the layout of the application window when using the color wheels and scopes in Adjust Color mode.
• Improved support for reading ISO sensitivity metadata from some Sony cameras.
• Improved the login method for logging in to Sony Ci via the Share pane: you can now choose to log in with a username and email or a contributor code.
• Various enhancements and bug fixes.