Apple has released updated to Final Cut Pro for Mac and iPad with support for Image Playground, Apple Intelligence, workflow improvements, multicam support, and much more. Most of the improvements are aimed at improving workflows for editors on both Mac and iPad.
Final Cut Pro for Mac gets support Image Playground and Apple Intelligence to create images, concepts and more, while a new keyboard helps quickly show or hide the improved Magnetic Mask Editor. There are also improvements to workflows for multicam editing, audio effects, and timeline.
Add color corrections and effects to an adjustment clip above the timeline to apply them to a range of clips at once.
Get inspired with Image Playground and use Apple Intelligence to quickly create stylized images based on a description, suggested concepts, or people from your Photos library. (Requires macOS 15.2 or later on Mac models with M1 or later.)
Speed up your Magnetic Mask workflows with important bug fixes, performance improvements, and a new keyboard shortcut to show or hide the Magnetic Mask Editor.
Use the Quantec QRS (Quantec Room Simulator) effect to create natural and transparent audio reverbs that simulate real acoustic spaces.
Stay organized by renaming audio effects in the inspector.
Reveal the source of a multicam angle or synced clip in the browser.
Move markers in the timeline by dragging them in a clip, or remove markers by dragging them out of a clip.
The app is available to download from the Mac App Store for $299.99.
Final Cut Pro for iPad gets support for portrait orientation, improved keyboard shortcuts for editing, Image Playground and Apple Intelligence support for creating images, descriptions, and concepts, and 50 fps frame rate.
Expand your editing workflows with support for portrait orientation on your iPad.
Speed up your editing with keyboard shortcuts to nudge a selection, replace with gap, and lift or overwrite to the primary storyline.
Get inspired with Image Playground and use Apple Intelligence to quickly create stylized images based on a description, suggested concepts, or people from your Photos library. (Requires iPad with A17 Pro or M1 and later and iPadOS 18.2 or later.)
Capture in 50 fps for additional editing flexibility and delivery options.
The app is available to download from the App Store, with in-app purchases for $4.99 per month or $49 per year.
Apple has also updated Final Cut Camera to version 1.2 with support for 48mm telephoto lens on iPhone 14 Pro or later, video recording in Spatial Audio on iPhone 16, and 50 fps frame rate support.
Quickly switch to the 48 mm telephoto lens to capture the perfect shot. (Requires iPhone 14 Pro or later.)
Play back your Log videos in SDR or HDR with the vibrancy of the original scene by applying the Apple Log LUT. (Requires iPhone 15 Pro or later.)
Record videos in Spatial Audio for even more realistic and immersive sound. (Requires iPhone 16.)
Capture in 50 fps for additional editing flexibility and delivery options.
