AJA Supports Adobe Creative Suite 6 Software Release
June 15, 2012
Grass Valley, CA , AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, is supporting the new release of Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 software with AJA's Io Express, Io XT and KONA family of products for both Mac and Windows customers. The new drivers supporting Adobe Creative Suite 6 are available now as a free download.
AJA’s new drivers deliver added support for Adobe Creative Suite 6 applications and streamline performance of AJA's video I/O solutions with Adobe's new plug-in architecture dubbed Adobe Mercury Transmit. All of the new AJA drivers support video out in Adobe Premiere® Pro CS6 through the new Transmit plug-in.
"Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 software is full of speed and performance enhancements for all aspects of video production," said Al Mooney, product manager, professional video solutions at Adobe. "Having support for AJA's Kona, Io XT and Io Express products offers our customers very reliable, high-quality and top performing video options."
Redesigned by and for editors, Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 combines faster performance with a sleek, customizable user interface and powerful trimming tools that let editors work the way they want to. Learn more about the top new features in Premiere and the other video tools of Creative Suite 6 here: http://success.adobe.com/en/na/programs/events/1203_16108_nab.html
"Many of our customers use some combination of the Adobe Creative Suite as part of their toolset," said Nick Rashby, President, AJA Video Systems. "With the new Transmit plug-in architecture we anticipate significant performance boosts in video I/O for our KONA, Io XT and Io Express customers using Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 software."
For more information about AJA's Io Express, Io XT and KONA family of products, please visit www.aja.com. AJA will be supporting this release as a platinum sponsor of the Adobe Creative Suite 6 roadshow.
AJA Video Systems Sweeps NAB 2012 Best of Show Awards
June 4, 2012

Ki Pro Quad 4K/2K Portable Digital Recorder, Ki Pro Rack 1RU Tapeless Deck and T-TAP Thunderbolt Adapter Recognized with Awards from Broadcast Engineering, CGW, DV, In Broadcast, Post, TV Technology and Videomaker Magazines
Grass Valley, CA, AJA Video Systems introduced three new products at this years NAB conference, all of which were recognized with "Best of Show" awards from industry thought leaders. AJA's Ki Pro Quad 4K/2K digital recording device won the InBroadcast Magazine InGEAR Award, the DV Magazine Black Diamond Award and the TV Technology STAR Award, as well as an honorable mention by Post Magazine in its Post Pick Awards, which are voted on by a panel of industry professionals who make their living using the types of tools recognized. T-TAP Thunderbolt Adapter won a DV Magazine Black Diamond Award, a Post Magazine Post Pick Award and a Videomaker Best of NAB Award, and the Ki Pro Rack 1RU tapeless deck recorder received a Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award. Additionally the Ki Pro Rack and Ki Pro Quad were also awarded the CGW NAB 2012 Silver Edge Award.
"It was very exciting to see all of our three new product introductions at NAB get chosen for awards by leading magazines across the broadcast video technology and post production spectrum. We really value the recognition from these influential publications," said AJA President Nick Rashby. "We've listened to the industry and worked with our partners to deliver powerful solutions that cater to present and future production needs, and provide extended functionality at an affordable price. These award honors and the overwhelming response to our products at NAB are affirmations of our hard work and commitment to this industry."
Ki Pro Quad and T-TAP are planned for availability later this year and Ki Pro Rack is available now for through Digistor.
About AJA Video Systems, Inc.
Since 1993, AJA Video has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality and cost-effective digital video interface, conversion, acquisition and Desktop solutions supporting the professional broadcast and post- production markets. With headquarters in Grass Valley, California, AJA maintains an extensive sales channel of resellers and systems integrators around the world. For further information, please visit www.aja.com.