Apple’s Final Cut Pro X 10.4.1, Motion 5.4.1., and Compressor 4.4.1 are now available at the Mac App Store for $299.99, $49.99, and $49.99, respectively, for new users. They’re free upgrades for current users. Announced last week the upgrades add support for Apple’s ProRes RAW format and advanced closed captioning tools.
ProRes RAW is a new format from Apple that, per the company offers the quality and workflow advantages of RAW with the of ProRes. With ProRes RAW, editors can import, edit and grade footage with RAW data from the camera sensor, providing flexibility when adjusting highlights and shadows, which should come in handy for HDR workflows.
