Apple has just launched its Final Cut Camera app with which you can record professional videos from your iPhone
When Apple announced the new iPad Air (M2) and iPad Pro (M4) last month, the company also revealed that was going to release a new iPhone app called Final Cut Camera. A professional video recording app which allows you to adjust many more parameters than the default iPhone app.
The application has already reached the App Store and can be downloaded completely free on the iPhone. When the app was first introduced, it seemed like a complementary tool to control the iPhone camera from the iPad, but the truth is that it is also can use as a standalone app on iPhone.
Final Cut Camera puts you in the director’s chair with intuitive professional controls for all your video production. Seamlessly launch a live multi-camera session by connecting up to four devices running Final Cut Camera to preview, record, and sync their video angles in Final Cut Pro for iPad.
Capture with powerful settings including shutter speed, ISO, white balance and manual focus. Easily customize resolution, frame rate, color space, and more. Quickly monitor your video with focus peaking and overexposure indicators. Score the perfect shot for your professional videos with Final Cut Camera.
What Final Cut Camera offers
Final Cut Camera is a professional video recording app and allows modify a large number of parametersin addition to offering a series of controls similar to those of a professional camera. The app requires an iPhone with iOS 17.4 or later, although for some features you will need an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max, such as ProRes and Log color coding, others that require a subscription to Final Cut Pro for iPad, or the indicators Focus peaking and overexposure require iPhone or iPad models with A13 Bionic chip.
Here are some of the main features that Final Cut Camera offers:
- Easily record in a range of resolutions, frame rates and codecs, including ProRes and Log* color coding
- Set your exposure with ISO and shutter speed controls
- Adjust your white balance with common presets or set your color temperature
- Pull focus to follow the action and keep subjects in focus
- Zoom precisely to emphasize the most important elements of the video
- Lock orientation to ensure your framing is consistent regardless of device position
- Reduce shaking and motion during shooting by enabling stabilization
- Preview, record, and sync up to four devices with Live Multicam in Final Cut Pro for iPad
- Save videos to Files or record to a connected external storage device.
This is a camera app designed to work in conjunction with Final Cut Pro, but that Any user with a compatible iPhone can use to better control your recordings. Apple has long been criticized for not offering more professional controls on the iPhone camera, something that is partially solved with this app.
Of course, it is an app to record video, so you will not be able to take photos from it. To use professional controls to take photos, we will still have to resort to one of the camera apps that exist for iPhone.
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