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Canopus Technology
Canopus nonlinear editing systems are engineered to make the creative process extremely fluid. A deep understanding of PC platform architecture, extensive research and experience optimizing hardware and software for the PC, and our long-standing commitment to providing excellent realtime video editing solutions form the foundation of our engineering approach.


Canopus has been first to market with many of the advances in video technology that have become industry standards. [more...]

Canopus video technology is:
  • Fast to streamline professional workflow
    Canopus video editing systems feature high-performance, realtime video processing for editing of SD and HD formats. The Scalable Technology architecture featured in Canopus products harnesses the processing power of the CPU, facilitating speed and performance increases—including realtime transitions, effects and output—as the speed of the PC increases. [more...]

  • Accurate to avoid image degradation
    The beauty of original, high-quality images can get damaged during any or all three phases of video processing—capture, editing and outputting. Canopus has developed its own algorithms and processes that work to minimize degradation of image quality while maintaining realtime performance. [more...]

  • Flexible to support a wide range of formats
    Although Canopus develops its own video processing technologies, our products have always been compatible with industry-standard components. Canopus editing systems can be seamlessly integrated into your existing workflow, and support for open standards makes it easy to edit mixed video formats.[more...]

  • Reliable to deliver world-class, realtime performance
    The Canopus engineering team is entirely in-house. We do not outsource any aspect of our engineering processes. Our talented team, under the leadership of Canopus Co-Founder Hiro Yamada, takes great pride in continuing to develop leading edge solutions. Read White Papers written by Canopus experts to learn more about our innovative video technologies.

Canopus: First to Deliver...
Uncompromising HD output, direct from a mixed format timeline to your HDTV display, in realtime, as you edit.

Learn how EDIUS NX Express and EDIUS SP deliver true uncompressed, full resolution, full frame rate output from a mixed format timeline to HDTV.
EDIUS NX Express

With EDIUS NX Express or EDIUS SP, you can edit and preview your HDV productions in realtime, without compromising quality or resolution. EDIUS NX Express and EDIUS SP also handle your SD footage, even allowing you to mix formats in the same timeline.
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