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Final Cut Pro for Mac and Final Cut Pro for iPad 2 have grossly different features

Alongside the launch of the new iPad Air and iPad Pro lineups, Apple showed off updates to Final Cut Pro for iPad and macOS — but they do not have the same feature set. Here are the key differences, and things to watch out for.

Less than a decade ago, Sony, Canon, and others released a stream of compact cameras with built-in webcam abilities, image stabilization, pro-audio support, and advanced color-management tools to help a new generation of creators. These small creator-focused cameras tackled a problem the smaller content channels faced: making footage that looks as good as possible to capture eyes and subscribers on YouTube, TikTok, and elsewhere. Rumors of on-device AI being a major push for Apple starting with iOS 18 and macOS 15, to be announced at the upcoming WWDC event, suggest that the functionality of these video tools could take a sudden leap forward.

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