What is the difference between Sony Vegas movie studio 9 and Sony Vegas Pro 9?
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Vegas IS one of the best NLEs out there. Even more user friendly than Adobe Premiere, and much more intuitive.
The main difference between MovieStudio and Pro are the amount of tracks allowed. Pro allows unlimited video and audio tracks (with color correction) and support for 5.1 surround mixing with panning and 192kHz/24bit audio, while Movie Studio only allows up to 4 video and 4 audio tracks max. without 5.1 panning support or 5.1 Dolby AC3 encoding (except for Movie Studio Platinum) and only 48kHz/16bit audio.
There are other media import features that Pro has the Movie Studio don’t but you’re probably not gonna use them, like Red One, SD/HD-SDi, XDCAM.
If you don’t need more de 4 audio/video tracks for all-at-once heavy content edition or ultra high quality audio, than you might be OK with just Movie Studio.