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Ulead comedy video contest
Nic Rossmüller : November 26th 2006 - 21:00 CET
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 Ulead comedy video contest : Ulead a subsidiary of InterVideo Inc., has announced the winners in the first ever Ulead VideoStudio Funny Video Contest. The contest invited non-professional video enthusiasts to submit short, humorous films created using VideoStudio. The online competition had a distinct international flavor, drawing hundreds of entries from as far as Spain, Russia, India, the UK and Sweden. "Expressing yourself through video is a worldwide phenomenon, and it was great to see how humor transcends cultural boundaries," said Steve Ro, CEO of InterVideo. "We were impressed by the way consumers made sophisticated use of VideoStudio's easy and fun editing tools, effects and filters to create great-looking videos."
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 Comedy video contest - Ulead judges
The competition was held in cooperation with DropShots, a family-friendly video and picture sharing site. The site enables users to upload video automatically without worrying about formats or frame sizes. A panel of Ulead judges narrowed the field down to 100, and selected the final winners based on editing skill, originality, and "fun factor."
Ulead comedy video contest - Winner
First-place winner was Frank Dunlop, of Ireland, whose spoof video "Bionic Boy" made excellent use of VideoStudio's blue screen overlaying and other effects. He will receive a Sony DV Camcorder. When notified of his win, Frank said, "That's fantastic news, I am ecstatic! Thank you so much. To be honest, the Ulead software did all the work. It's excellent. I own other video editing software, but I always use VideoStudio. Less complicated, easier to use and much, much faster - and it gets better with each release!"
About Ulead VideoStudio
Ulead VideoStudio 10 Plus is consumer video editing and DVD authoring software that lets anyone do more with video. Users can choose from a complete array of easy-to-use tools to edit video and author discs. Or, they can use wizards to create exciting videos and slideshows automatically. Share movies everywhere, from iPods to the latest home theater systems.
About Ulead Systems
Ulead Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of InterVideo, Inc. is a 17-year industry leader in video, image and DVD software. As more people use digital technologies at home, school and the workplace, Ulead software empowers users of all levels with the tools to easily and affordably personalize, manage and share digital content. Ulead is a member of the DVD Forum, participates in DVD Forum Working Groups and is a general member of the HD DVD promotion group. Ulead is also a Contributor member of the Blu-ray Disc Association and serves on the BDA TEG.
About InterVideo
InterVideo is a leading provider of integrated digital and high-definition multimedia and audio/video content solutions in the PC, CE and wireless industries. The company's broad suite of integrated multimedia software products are designed to enhance the consumer's entertainment experience, whether the content is delivered to a home system, HDTV set, wireless system, mobile or personal multimedia device. InterVideo's unique iMobi multimedia codec technologies are widely used by Smartphones, GPS units and portable entertainment device OEMs and ODMs to enhance music and video enjoyment...any place, any time.
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