Final Cut Pro 11 Aims to Transform Editing on MacBook.

Apple has launched the new version of its video editing software, Final Cut Pro 11, which includes a variety of smart and sophisticated features. Alongside this version, significant updates have also been made to Final Cut Pro on iPad, Final Cut Camera, and Logic Pro.

Final Cut Pro 11 for Mac offers innovative tools such as the Magnetic Mask and the long-awaited Transcribe to Subtitles feature. This software now allows users to import, edit, and deliver spatial video projects directly for viewing on Apple Vision Pro. On the other hand, version 2.1 of Final Cut Pro on iPad has enhanced the touch editing experience by incorporating features like Light and Color Enhancement, new Live Drawing concepts, haptic feedback, and additional content, including color grading presets and dynamic soundtracks.

The Final Cut Camera 1.1 app, designed for professional recordings on the iPhone, has been improved by adding support for 4K recording at 120 fps on the iPhone 16 Pro, as well as the ability to apply LUTs during recording and record HEVC video in log format to reduce file sizes. In the realm of music production, Logic Pro for Mac and Logic Pro for iPad have introduced a new Quantec Room Simulator module, expanding their composition and mixing capabilities.

The innovations in Final Cut Pro 11 focus on effective use of Apple silicon. The Magnetic Mask allows for easy isolation of people and objects within a clip, optimizing editing time. This artificial intelligence (AI) tool is complemented by the Transcribe to Subtitles feature, which generates automatic subtitles using advanced language model technology. Additionally, other AI-driven features such as Smart Conform and Voice Isolation are included.

The integration of spatial video in Final Cut Pro 11 enables editors to import footage captured with compatible devices and apply special effects. With advanced editing tools like the Magnetic Timeline and multicam editing, professionals can streamline their workflows and efficiently synchronize different recording angles.

This latest update is available immediately, free for users who already have the software, and at a cost of $299.99 for new users in the app store. A 90-day free trial is also offered for those who want to experience Final Cut Pro.