WonderingAround's Journal: GoPro Acquires Award Winning Video Compression Software Company, CineForm Inc

CineForm is renowned for its CineForm 444 Codec, a professional editing codec that makes HD and 3D editing faster and more convenient without sacrificing image quality. CineForm has produced several award winning editing applications that exploit the functionality of the CineForm 444 Codec, all of which are compatible with industry leading editing programs including Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Sony Vegas, as well as Apple iMovie and Windows Movie Maker. Moving forward, the codec will be named âGoPro CineFormâ(TM) to emphasize GoProâ(TM)s commitment to developing professional content capture and editing solutions.
âoeNumerous Hollywood feature films including the runaway Oscar winner, Slumdog Millionaire, were captured with CineFormâ(TM)s codec and edited with their software tools,â says Woodman. âoeGoPro is in constant pursuit of image quality and CineForm represents a terrific step for us.â