Editing, sound and color. Together in one app. Final Cut Pro X includes the key sound editing and color grading features from Final Cut Studio, so now you can use a single application for the entire post-production workflow.
Revolutionary Video Editing
Assemble clips in the Magnetic Timeline without clip collisions or sync problems.
Use Clip Connections to attach B-roll, sound effects, and music to the timeline.
Reduce clutter by grouping clips into a Compound Clip. Easily expand it back to single clips.
Perfect your pacing right in the timeline with the Inline Precision Editor.
Cycle through different shots, graphics, or effects at one place in the timeline with Auditions.
Powerful Media Organization
Import a broad range of formats including native AVCHD, H.264 from DSLRs, and more.
Content Auto-Analysis captures camera metadata and analyzes shots in the background.
Choose analysis options for stabilization, rolling shutter correction, and audio enhancement.
Create and apply custom keywords on the fly as you select ranges in clips.
Smart Collections let you dynamically organize content and find any shot in a few clicks.
Incredible Performance
New 64-bit architecture uses all the RAM in your system for larger projects and richer effects.
The Cocoa foundation makes Final Cut Pro more responsive, interactive, and fun to use.
Final Cut Pro taps the GPU on the graphics card and all the cores in your Mac for speed.
Background processing lets you keep working without interruption.
A ColorSync-managed color pipeline produces accurate, consistent color across applications.
Compelling, Customizable Effects
Preview effects to see how they look with your footage before applying them.
Change the look of titles, transitions, and effects using intuitive controls.
Control effects with precision using a keyframe editor that appears directly in the timeline.
Adjust the Ken Burns effect with simple onscreen arrows for start and end points.
Integrated Audio Editing
Let Final Cut Pro repair significant audio problems such as hum, excessive noise, and more.
Sync DSLR video with separate audio in a single step, with instant audio waveform matching.
Enrich your soundtrack with a library of royalty-free sound effects and audio effect plug-ins.
Create immersive audio experiences in 5.1 surround.
Intuitive Color Grading
Improve the look of any clip with the single-click Balance Color feature.
Apply the Match Color feature to match the looks of two clips shot under different conditions.
Manipulate color, saturation, and exposure with the Color Board.
Fine tune color for a specific color range or area of the screen using keying and masks.
One-Step, Optimized Output
Export projects to Apple devices and websites such as Vimeo, YouTube, and Facebook.
Add your content to a set of themed menus, then burn a DVD or Blu-ray disc.
Output files for HTTP live streaming in a single step.
What's New in Version 10.0.4
This update improves overall stability, performance and compatibility including:
Improves image quality and responsiveness of broadcast monitoring with compatible third-party PCIe and Thunderbolt I/O devices
Improves performance of multicam syncing and editing
Adds language support for Simplified Chinese
Included in version 10.0.3
Multicam editing with automatic sync and support for mixed formats, mixed frame rates, and up to 64 camera angles
Advanced chroma keying with controls for color sampling and edge quality
Media relink for manual reconnect of projects and Events to new media
Ability to import and edit layered Photoshop graphics
XML 1.1 with support for primary color grades, effect parameters, and audio keyframes
Beta version of broadcast monitoring with third-party PCIe and Thunderbolt I/O devices
This update is recommended for all users of Final Cut Pro X
Requirements
Intel
Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later
64-bit Intel processor
2GB RAM (4GB recommended)
OpenCL-capable graphics card or Intel HD Graphics 3000 or later, 256MB of VRAM, display with 1280-by-768 resolution or higher.