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Apple releases video on Final Cut Pro 10.8

Apple has released a promotional video for Final Cut Pro 10.8. This is interesting because Apple doesn't usually do much advertising or marketing for Final Cut Pro.

According to the video, they seem to be trying to appeal to beginners and users who need to implement material quickly.

In my opinion, Final Cut Pro is ready for a major upgrade, as Final Cut X was released in April 2011! Of course, there have been updates over the years, but when it comes to certain features, the NLE is probably lagging behind many of its competitors.

It's still a very good option for quick editing of footage, as its speed is hard to beat when using the latest Macs.

Apple also offers a free 90-day trial:

By Matthew Allard ACS

Matthew Allard is a multi-award winning, ACS accredited freelance cinematographer with over 30 years of experience working in over 50 countries around the world.

He is the editor of Newsshooter.com and has been writing for the site since 2010.

Matthew has won 50 ACS Awards, including six prestigious Golden Tripods. In 2016, he won Best Cinematography at the 21st Asian Television Awards.

Matthew can be hired as a DP in Japan or for work anywhere else in the world.