This is a brief excerpt from NoFilmSchool
Apple has been losing its grip on the professional editing market ever since Final Cut Pro X was launched in 2011 to much skepticism. With Avid and Adobe welcoming a lot of FCP7 refugees, Apple is now once again targeting those customers with its latest free update to FCPX. The major features include support for Sony’s new XAVC codec up to 4K resolution, and the option to display ProRes Log C files from the Arri Alexa in Rec. 709. Also included in the free update are various fixes to both Compressor and Motion. Get the full details after the jump.
With Version 10.0.8 of Final Cut Pro X, Apple is reported to be launching a campaign today, to ‘win back’ professionals. In this campaign, Apple will be reporting on stories from professional editors who are making the switch back to FCPX, like Julian Liurette from Toronto’s Globe and Mail newspaper who, after waiting a year after its initial release, says:It’s better on all fronts. Its interface is 100 times more interesting. And it’s much, much faster.
The campaign will also include a piece on Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Hark.
No doubt this is in response to Sony’s new …
By: Micah Van Hove
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