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Apple Final Cut Pro X

Apple's professional-level video editing software, Final Cut Pro X, brings a wealth of power in an interface simple for pros and consumers alike. Recent highlights include rich support for 360-degree content, improved stability, and pro-level.

PCMag UK 
Apple's professional-level video editing software, Final Cut Pro X, brings a wealth of power in an interface simple for pros and consumers alike. Recent highlights include rich support for 360-degree content, improved stability, and pro-level.

Interface

Final Cut Pro X uses a trackless Magnetic Timeline, which can make a lot of video editing steps simpler.

360-Degree VR in Final Cut Pro X

With version 10.4, Final Cut Pro X gets rich support for 360-Degree VR content, with titles, effects, and VR headset viewing capabilities. Here you can see its 360 Patch tool, which removes the camera rig from the image.

Final Cut Pro X 10.4 Color Wheels

Final Cut's color wheels and other color grading tools provide intuitive and highly accurate adjustments, with support for extended color spaces and HDR displays.

Touch Bar Support

Final Cut supports the MacBook Pro's Touch Bar, which changes appearance based on what your doing on the laptop.

3D Titles

You can create highly customized 3D Titles.

Libraries

Final Cut project assets are stored in Libraries, and assets can be automatically tagged by content type.

Multicam

The program has strong and simple support for multi-cam editing with up to 64 angles. You can display up to 16 angles at a time for live editing.

Import

You can play and scrub through media even before you import it.

Workspaces

The Final Cut interface can take on different program layouts, or workspaces, depending on what you're doing in the program.
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