Red Giant Software today announced the availability of Magic Bullet Editors 2, a real-time film look plug-in for desktop video editors. The company says this release now runs up to 12x faster than the CPU alone — allowing users to do real-time film look treatments on the desktop in standard definition. The Magic Bullet Editors 2 package offers 16 plug-ins including Look Suite, a tool for mimicking various film processes and shooting styles; MB Deartifacter, a new plug-in for cleaning up DV and HDV chroma problems; and Misfire plug-ins for generating a wide variety of damaged film characteristics. Magic Bullet Editors 2 also adds support for Apple Motion 2, in addition to the existing applications: Avid AVX 1.5 systems, Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Sony Vegas. Magic Bullet Editors is available now for US$395 ($99 upgrade).
