Apple Creator Studio and Final Cut Camera Get New Features
Key Points:
- Apple updated Apple Creator Studio and Final Cut Camera for iOS, introducing variable aperture support and advanced filming controls on the iPhone 18 Pro, including aperture and shutter priority modes and Cinematic mode effects for video.
- Final Cut Camera has been redesigned for easier access to professional settings like shutter angle, ISO, and white balance, with new features such as customizable overlays, improved focus peaking, tally light, and support for professional video scopes and genlock offset.
- Updates to Apple's productivity apps include new templates and collaboration tools in Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, with Keynote gaining intelligent slide generation and Numbers adding advanced math functions; Pages for Mac introduces a Screen View optimized for reading and writing.
- Pixelmator Pro for iPad now offers new template collections and a Podcasts category, plus the iPad app incorporates Select and Mask features from the Mac version for refined masking and selections.
- Final Cut Pro and Motion on Mac can now add Cinematic mode effects to iPhone 18 Pro footage, with Compressor supporting conversion and new export presets; Freeform gains Dark Mode, organization folders, writing tools with AI-powered note refinement, and enhanced visionOS 27 support for collaborative 3D model viewing.