Apple recently promoted significant updates to Final Cut Pro for both iPad and Mac. These updates, first released in June 2024, are now being highlighted through new promotional videos. The videos showcase the software’s latest capabilities.
AI-Powered Tools for Faster Editing
One of the standout features is the integration of AI-powered tools. The new Enhance Light and Color tool adjusts lighting and color settings automatically. This significantly speeds up color correction. Another exciting addition is the Smooth Slo-Mo feature, which makes creating high-quality slow-motion footage easy.
Multicam and Other New Features
For iPad users, the Live Multicam feature is a game-changer. It works with the separate Final Cut Camera app, allowing real-time recording and editing from multiple camera angles. The iPad version also supports external storage, making it easier to manage large video files.
Other improvements include Object Tracker, which isolates specific elements in a video, and Voice Isolation, which enhances audio clarity. Smart Conform helps convert horizontal content into vertical formats, ideal for social media.
Pricing and Availability
Final Cut Pro for macOS is available for a one-time purchase of $299.99. The iPad version operates on a subscription model, priced at $4.99 per month or $49 annually. These updates show Apple’s ongoing commitment to making its software user-friendly and competitive.
