Videoguys Back to School Sale! Video Gear for the Classroom and the Dorm

ATTENTION STUDENTS AND TEACHERS:
Get a jump on the school year with these great deals on Avid's Academic Discounted Software & Bundles for students & teachers...

Empowering creative students to become the next generation of successful editors, Media Composer Academic is just $295 USMSRP for institutions and students.  Plus... students with academic versions of Media Composer software qualify for complimentary upgrades for four years from the date of software activation.

What’s new In Media Composer

• EUCON™ support for integration with Avid control surfaces—Avid Artist Control, Artist Transport and Artist Mix devices—delivering greater flexibility for effects, audio and transport manipulation
• Enhanced Smart Tool functionality for direct transition manipulation within the timeline, enabling “on the fly” editing
• Increased Hardware and Control Device Support—More Open, Expanded Workflow Options

Students: Get free upgrades for the next four years!
As a student, you can buy Media Composer 5.5 Academic for just $295 USMSRP and receive free upgrades to every new version released for four years after purchasing.  You’ll stay at the very cutting edge of editing technology throughout your studies.

Avid Media Composer 5.5 Academic Software

Meet the fastest, most powerful editing tool available. With Media Composer 5.5, you can work with more formats and in more ways than ever before, and speed through common media barriers to get right to what really matters — telling a great story.

reg. $2,495.00
$295.00

Avid Media Composer 5.5 Academic Bundle with Avid Production Suite

The Avid Media Composer Academic version does not include of the third-party applications included in the retail version at $2,500... UNTIL NOW! Videoguys.com has put together this special software bundle at an unbelievable price for students, teachers and school personnel.

$575.00

Avid Media Composer 5.5 Academic Bundle with Avid Production Suite & Glyph GT062E 2TB RAID

Save even more when you buy this Videoguys' Money-Saving bundle with everything you need for your Avid Media Composer workflow.. This complete bundle includesMedia Composer 5.5 with the Avid Production Suite of 3rd party software plus 2TB of professional video storage in the GT062E eSATA/FireWire/USB2 RAID - a $269.00 value!

$799.00

Avid Pro Tools 9 for Students with iLok

Nothing gives you the quality, speed, capability, ease, and inspiration to create like Pro Tools, the most widely used audio creation/production system in the industry. With Pro Tools 9, you can compose, record, edit, and mix music and sound for picture the way you want!

$295.00

ATTENTION STUDENTS AND TEACHERS:
Save 80% Off Retail with Adobe Student Packs!
Plus FREE Laptop Sleeve & USB Speakers Now through 9/8/11

Get best-of-breed video, motion graphics, compositing, audio, and design tools packed with innovations that accelerate production workflows, inspire creativity, and help deliver high-quality productions to any screen with Adobe CS 5.5.

Who is eligible to save 80% off retail with the Adobe CS5.5 Student & teacher Editions?

• University and college students—students enrolled at a higher education institution defined as an accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior, or vocational college) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two years of full-time study
• Primary and secondary school students—students enrolled at an accredited public or private primary or secondary school providing full-time instruction
• Faculty and staff—teachers and staff employed by an accredited primary or secondary school or public or private university or college

Student & Teacher Edition Restrictions
You may purchase only one license of any Adobe Student and Teacher Edition product within a 12 month period. Purchases of Suite editions (such as Design Premium or Master Collection) are limited to one title per platform per year. This license may be used only on your privately owned computer. Student and Teacher Edition products may not be resold. All Academic software MUST be registered with Adobe and you will be required to submit proof of eligibility prior to obtaining a serial number from Adobe.

FREE Laptop Sleeve and USB Speakers
Purchase any of the Adobe Student packs listed below before September 8th, 2011 and register with Adobe and Adobe will send you two free gifts - a laptop sleeve and USB speakers!

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Master Collection
Student & Teacher Edition

Design and deliver professional work for print, web, and video using the ultimate creative toolset. Get a full complement of premium creative tools — yours for one price and one install. Use the industry’s finest image-editing and vector software, and create new reading experiences with Adobe InDesign® CS5.5. Your designs flow easily to the web and interactive worlds with cross-platform support in Adobe Flash® Professional CS5.5 and HTML5 in Adobe Dreamweaver® CS5.5. Take your creativity to the big screen with powerful video editing, effects, and audio tools that handle HD smoothly and with precision. Push your creative edge and reach audiences in new ways with one value-packed offering.

$899.00

$2,599.00 retail value

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Production Premium
Student & Teacher Edition

Take advantage of breakthrough, cross-platform performance with Adobe Creative Suite® 5.5 Production Premium software. Produce your best work with game-changing innovation, such as the Adobe Mercury Playback Engine and the most efficient post-production workflow in the industry. With tightly integrated best-of-breed video, animation, compositing, audio, and design tools, CS5.5 Production Premium provides the creative features you need to accelerate your production workflow and deliver high-quality results.

$449.00

$1,699.00 retail value

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5
Design Premium
Student & Teacher Edition

Deliver eye-catching designs for print, the web, and devices using Adobe® Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium Student and Teacher Edition software. CS5.5 Design Premium combines the latest versions of Adobe Photoshop® Extended, Illustrator®, InDesign®, Dreamweaver®, Flash® Professional, Flash Catalyst®, Fireworks®, and Acrobat® Pro, as well as a one-year complimentary subscription to CS Live online services

$449.00

$1,899.00 retail value

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5
Web Premium
Student & Teacher Edition

Use the industry-leading toolset to transform creative ideas into standards-based websites and immersive digital experiences across desktops, smartphones, tablets, and TVs. Use Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS5.5 to efficiently build web content optimized for various screen types and sizes and integrate with Adobe BrowserLab, an Adobe CS Live online service, to help ensure your content looks great across different browsers and screen resolutions.

$449.00

$1,799.00 retail value

ATTENTION STUDENTS AND TEACHERS:
Save 50% Off Retail with Red Giant Academic Software!

Selected Red Giant products are discounted 50% for students, faculty and non-profit organizations. In order to qualify for discounted Red Giant Academic pricing you must provide one of the following with your order:

• College students: student ID or equivalent verification
• Faculty discounts (single copy): A letter on University letterhead, school Purchase Order, or ID verifying employment
• High school students: student ID, an email containing your school name and your grade level, minors need parent or guardian approval.
• Non-profits: Fax a letter on your organization's letterhead including the address and non-profit certification number

Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite 11 Academic Version

Magic Bullet Suite 11 is the newest, hottest release of our definitive toolkit that brings professional tools to filmmakers everywhere. Designed by seasoned colorist and film director Stu Maschwitz, this Suite produces professional Hollywood-style results on an indie budget. Its nine essential tools let you capture the emotion of your subject, making your footage more personal and compelling. With the addition of Looks version 2 and our new Cosmo plug-in for easy skin smoothing, MBS 11 keeps outdoing itself, giving you more expert products at an even greater savings. Whether you are creating a color treatment, color grading, adding a beauty pass or removing noise,

$359.00

$799.00 retail value

Red Giant Keying Suite 11 Academic Version

Keying Suite is a complete set of professional tools that make your keying look seamless and sells the realism of your composite. Get great results for basic keying situations as well as multi-step composites and difficult shots like low light or choppy footage. The three plug-ins work fluidly between After Effects and Final Cut Pro, and save you time with a wide range of powerful features like spill removal, edge detail and wire rigging. From frizzy hair to transparent glass, Keying Suite takes you successfully from the initial matte to the final composite.

$359.00

$799.00 retail value

Red Giant Effects Suite 11 Academic Version

Effects Suite gives you creative freedom and your work a truly professional appeal. From volumetric light flares to a believable cartoon look, these are everyday tools for distinctive visual effects. Effects Suite software has been used in feature films such as Titanic, Star Wars and Bourne Identity, and the package includes plug-ins that have served the visual effects community for years. This bundle of over 50 plug-ins gives a ton of power at almost 50% savings of their individual cost.

$399.00

$899.00 retail value

Red Giant Trapcode Suite 11 Academic Version

With Trapcode Suite 11, the right effects plug-in will always be at your fingertips, because they're all included! Bundle pricing offers enormous savings over purchasing plug-ins individually. Includes Shine, Starglow, 3D Stroke, Lux, Echospace, Sound Keys, Trapcode Form and the new Particular 2 plug-in.

Includes Trapcode 3D Stroke, Trapcode Echospace, Trapcode Form, Trapcode Horizon, Trapcode Lux, Trapcode Particular, Trapcode Shine, Trapcode Sound Keys, and Trapcode Starglow.

$399.00

$899.00 retail value

Sony Upgrade & Crossgrade Extended to Students & Teachers!

Place your order online or call the Videoguys at 800-323-2325 to find out how you can take advantage of Sony's lowest price ever on Vegas Pro 10!

Grass Valley Announces Academic Discounts on EDIUS 6 NLE Software!

Now students, teachers and school purchasers may take advantage of the academic discounte price on Grass Valley's professional editing software - perfect for multi-format editing!

Sony Vegas Pro 10 Now Available for Less Than $300!

The Vegas Pro 10 collection integrates two powerful applications that work seamlessly together to provide an efficient and intuitive environment for video and broadcast professionals. This comprehensive suite offers the most robust and progressive platform available for content creation and production. With broad format support, superior effects processing, unparalleled audio support, and a full complement of editorial tools, the Vegas Pro 10 collection streamlines your workflow. From acquisition to delivery, from camera to Blu-ray Disc™, the Vegas Pro 10 collection delivers exactly what you need to produce outstanding results.

$299.95

Reg. $579.95

Grass Valley EDIUS 6
Academic Version

EDIUS is used by professionals and broadcasters alike because it’s fast, easy to use and rock solid. It’s the perfect choice for multi-format editing. EDIUS offers real-time, multi-track, mixed-format editing, compositing, chromakeying, titling, and timeline output capabilities. In addition to the standard formats supported by the EDIUS family of NLEs, EDIUS supports P2 DVCPRO, AVC-Intra, XDCAM, Ikegami GF, and Canon’s XF format and EOS movie format. It also supports capturing from tape devices such as DV and HDV.

$159.95 EDU

Reg. $799.95

Academic Discounts Also Available
on These Great Hardware & Software Tools
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Avid Studio Movie Production Software

Transform your HD videos, photos, and audio files into rich, multimedia experiences with Avid® Studio movie production software—featuring the same technology used by Hollywood editors. Edit like a pro with sophisticated photo and video correction tools, a powerful media management library, unlimited timeline tracks, valuable effects plug-ins, and how-to videos. Then use the integrated disc authoring and export tools to share your production with the world.

$125.00
Reg. $169.95

Boris Continuum Complete Academic

BCC brings over 200 filters toyour favorite NLE including After Effects, Premiere, Vegas Pro 10, and Final Cut! The new release features 11 new filters including a 3-way color grade filter with built-in keying and masking tools, a new video noise reduction tool, a spline-based warp filter, an audio-driven keyframe generator, a new OpenGL particle engine, and still and video morph technology. Each Boris Continuum Complete filter has been re-engineered to take advantage of 64-bit processing and OpenGL acceleration.

$295.00 EDU

Reg. $895.00

Sorenson Squeeze 7 Encoding Software
Special Price
Save $200 Off!

If you want your videos to look great online, choose Squeeze. Our high quality codecs and professional pre-processing creates clearer and crisper videos for your audience to experience. Sense every motion; See every detail better with Squeeze. Squueze 7 features GPU acceleration to encode H.264 video up to 3x faster using NVIDIA CUDA GPUs. Includes native plug-ins for Avid, Apple & Adobe NLEs

$599.00
Reg. $799.00

Matrox MXO2 Mini Affordable HDMI & Av I/O for Mac & PC

This sleek little device for Mac and PC also gives you the added advantage of portability. You can take it with you wherever you go. Use it with a laptop or a desktop system and your favorite applications including Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, and many more. Capture and playback high definition video via HDMI and analog component; or NTSC and PAL via analog component, S-Video, and composite.

$405.00 EDU

Reg. $449.00

Matrox MXO2 Mini with MAX for faster than realtime H.264

Matrox MAX technology uses a dedicated hardware processor to accelerate the creation of H.264 files for Blu-ray, the web, and mobile devices. By using specialized hardware acceleration, jobs are finished with amazing speed and system resources are liberated for other tasks. Quality and flexibility are ensured through direct integration with professional applications such as Apple Compressor on the Mac and Adobe Media Encoder on the PC.

$764.00 EDU

Reg. $849.00

Pioneer BDR-206
Blu-ray Disc Burner

The BDR-206 is the next generation Blu-ray Disc Writer from Pioneer. This Internal BD/DVD/CD Writer will write up to 12x on BD-R (25Gbytes) and BD-R DL (50Gbytes) media. It allows users to author high-definition Blu-ray Disc content while also delivering the ability for high-capacity data storage. One BD-R DL disc will hold the same amount of data as 10 DVDs (single layer).

$99.95

Roxio Toast 11 Pro Bundle with Pioneer BDR-206 & External USB Housing

Toast 11 Pro is the standard in disc burning, copying, and video conversion. Toast Pro includes High-def DVD and Blu-ray video authoring, Sonicfire Pro soundtrack creation, SoundSoap audio noise reduction, FotoMagico extraordinary slideshows, and LightZone visual photo editing. Bundle include Blu-ray burner & external housing so you can easily connect it to the USB port of your Mac

$265.00

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Power Production StoryBoard Quick EDU

Create fast, easy, stylish professional storyboards... even if you can't draw! StoryBoard Quick, the most widely used storyboarding software of its kind, bridges the gap from script to screen, and is an essential element to any film or video production. Ideal for directors and screenwriters who want to improve the quality of their final product through previsualization and storyboards. Complete with pre-drawn graphics, StoryBoard Quick offers the fastest and easiest solutions to creating amazing looking storyboards.

$179.95 EDU
Reg. $299.95

Avid Artist Mix
Academic version

Compact 8-fader control surface for Pro Tools & other audio/video apps now supports Avid ProTools 9 and Avid Media Composer 5.5 - for Mac & Windows. Take your mixing to a new level with Artist Mix, a sleek control surface that gives you the feel and deep software integration of a professional console at a more affordable price. Mix with a level of speed and control simply not possible when mixing with just a mouse. And get fast access to a variety of software functions right from the surface to adjust audio levels, plug-in parameters, panning, automation modes, and much more—with excellent visual feedback—all in a compact footprint that fits perfectly between your keyboard and screen.

$944.00 EDU
Reg. $1,399.00

Avid Artist Transport
Academic version

Experience a new level of control with Artist Transport—a compact media controller that enables you to quickly navigate and edit projects with just one hand. Get the features and tactile feel of a high-end console transport section in a more affordable, portable solution that’s ideal for laptop use—and the perfect add-on to Artist Mix and Artist Color.

$299.00 EDU
Reg. $443.00

Click here for more Avid Artists Series Academic Products

Great Add-ons & Fun Gadgets for Students!!!
plus FREE Super Saver Shipping now through 8/31/11 with coupon B2S2011

BONUS! Free Super Saver Shipping with coupon B2S2011 is available to EVERYONE now through 8/31.
You do not have to order Academic products to take advanatage of this coupon

Hauppauge Colossus
Record HD Gameplay & Video in H.264

Colossus is a High Definition video recorder for making real-time H.264 compressed recordings at resolutions up to 1080i. HD PVR records component video (YCrCb) from video game consoles and cable TV and satellite set top boxes, with a built-in IR blaster to automatically change TV channels for scheduled recordings.

$149.95

Reg. $169.95

Hauppauge HD-PVR
HD Personal Video Recorder

Record your high definition TV programs to your PC, using high quality H.264! HD PVR is the world’s first High-Definition video recorder for making real-time H.264 compressed recordings at resolutions up to 1080i. HD-PVR records component video (YCrCb) from cable TV and satellite set top boxes, with a built-in IR blaster to automatically change TV channels for scheduled recordings. Audio is recorded using AAC or Dolby Digital. The recording format is AVCHD, which can be used to burn Blu-ray DVD disks.

$188.00

Reg. $229.95

G-Tech G-DRIVE Slim Portable USB Drive

Perfect for someone on the go. G-DRIVE slim fits in your pocket and looks cool! Travel around with 320GB of Hitachi disk drive storage space – ideal for important documents, MP3s, and digital photo files. G-DRIVE slim is Time Machine ready, formatted for your Macbook Air or other Apple computers, making it an easy plug-and-play storage device. Built for those on the move, G-DRIVE slim is made with a light-weight aluminum enclosure. Portability has never looked so good!

$95.00

Reg. $99.95

Azden SMX-10 Stereo Microphone

The perfect add-on mic for Digital SLR cameras and compact camcorders. Now you can record in stereo directly with Azden's SMX-10. The 177mm long, dual uni-directional, electret-condensor mic is powered by a single "AAA" battery (not included) and features a built-in cable with a 3.5mm stereo mini plug. Comes with a windscreen & camera hot-shoe mount.

$69.95

Reg. $99.95

Samson ZOOM Q3HD Handy HD Recorder

Zoom brought unrivaled stereo sound to your movies with the Q3 Handy Video Recorder. Now, with the Q3HD, there's only one handheld camcorder that does it all in 1080p. The Q3HD Handy Video Recorder takes Zoom’s renowned audio technology and combines it with HD video, allowing you to capture every moment with stunning clarity and resolution.

$299.00

Reg. $439.00

Glyph PORTAGIG62 Production Quality Portable RAID, 2TB

PortaGig 62 is modeled after it's powerful big brother the GT 062E, and offers capacities up to 3TB in a tiny footprint. With two internal SATA drives available in 7,200 and 5,400 RPM, the PortaGig 62 supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and Spanning modes. A built-in fan keeps the drives cool while Glyph Manager software constantly monitors the drive and enclosure health, notifying you if there is a problem.

$399.95

Reg. $495.00

Bella EZ Keyboard Professional with Jog/Shuttle

Available for Avid, Adobe & Apple editing software! Bella's patented, built-in jog/shuttle controller and Specialty Keys makes editing easier, giving you much more control over your audio and video clips without your hands ever having to leave the keyboard. You will learn your application quicker & edit faster with the program-specific, color and icon-coded keycaps. With multimedia keys, easily installed software, a built-in wrist rest, and being able to use the Pro Series 3.0 keyboard as a standard keyboard with all of your favorite applications.

$119.95

Reg. $169.95

Samson ZOOM H1 Handy Recorder

The H1 will easily shoe mount on top of a video or DSLR camera. And because it has a standard ¼-20 mount on the bottom, you can place the H1 anywhere on your rig. Use the stereo output jack to connect directly to the audio input on your camera, or bring the audio into your editing suite using the USB connection. The H1 is the perfect entry point for those getting started with dual source shooting.

$99.00

Reg. $159.99

M-Audio Studiophile AV30 Compact Desktop Speakers

These compact powered speakers make it easy to enjoy full, rich sound even when space is limited. They’re designed with the same critically acclaimed technology that has made M-Audio monitors popular in recording studios around the world. The Studiophile AV 30 speakers deliver clear, crisp highs and deep lows, along with superior clarity and imaging. AV 30 is perfect for desktop production systems, portable video games, DVD & more.

$99.99

Studiophile AV40
Desktop Speaker System

The combination of 4” polypropylene-coated drivers and 3/4” ferrofluid-cooled silk dome tweeters provides punchy lows, crisp highs and a balanced, uncolored response. Custom cabinets with dense wood construction deliver more accurate bass response than you could ever get from plastic multimedia speakers. And for the highest possible fidelity, the Studiophile AV 40 speakers also feature OptImage III wave-guide technology and a 20 watt-per-channel internal amplifier that utilizes Class A/B architecture.

$149.95

Class on Demand Training 2-Pack for Adobe CS5

This complete training bundle includes our two most popular Class On Demand titles for Adobe CS5 Production Premium and Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.
This bundle contains:
• Getting Started with Adobe CS5 Production Premium
• Complete Training for Adobe Premiere Pro CS5

$99.95 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

reg $150.00

Class on Demand
Training 2-Pack for Avid Media Composer 5

This complete training bundle includes our two most popular Class On Demand titles for Avid Media Composer 5.
This bundle contains:
• Complete Training for Avid Media Composer
• vid Media Composer for Final Cut Pro Users.

$99.95 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

reg $160.00

Class on Demand Training 2-Pack for Apple Final Cut Pro

This complete training bundle includes our two most popular Class On Demand titles for Apple Final Cut Studio and Final Cut Pro.
This bundle contains:
• Basic Training for Final Cut Studio 3
• Complete Training for Final Cut Pro 7

$99.95 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

reg $150.00

VASST Training for
Apple Final Cut Studio

Final Cut Studio includes Final Cut pro 7 plus a full suite of post production tools. In this special 5-pak of training we provide you with all you need to know to get started and up to speed FASST with:

Apple Motion - Compressor - Color - DVD Studio - Working w/ HD Footage

$79.95

reg $295.00

Special Bundle for FCPX with Shuttle Pro & Larry Jordan Training
This complete bundle is a first of it's kind designed exclusively for FCPX. This complete bundle Includes:
• Final Cut Pro X -- Overview, Interface, and Importing Media ($29.99 value)
• Final Cut Pro X -- Editing and Trimming Techniques ($29.99 value)
• Contour Design Shuttle Pro ($99.95 value)

$95.00

Reg $159.95

Class on Demand is making the switch from DVD training to web streaming that may be easily enjoyed on any Mac or PC, Laptop or Desktop or even on a Tablet or Smartphone including an iPad or iPhone! This is going to be much more convenient for customers like you and it also means that you can take advantage of some incredible closeout prices on DVD to improve your training library today.

Click here for Class On Demand DVD Closeouts starting at just $19.95