Apple has released Final Cut Express 4, a significant upgrade to its powerful video editing software, which adds support for the latest AVCHD cameras.

 

November 16, 2007: Apple has released Final Cut Express 4, a significant upgrade to its powerful video editing software, which adds support for the latest AVCHD cameras.
Based on Final Cut Pro 6, the new application will be offered at a recommended retail price of A$268. Final Cut Express 4 makes it easy to import iMovie ø¢â‚¬Ëœ08 projects and enhance them with advanced editing capabilities such as multiple layers of video and graphics, picture-in-picture effects and animated titles. It includes over 50 new FxPlug filters, including Soft Focus, Vignette and Light Rays, with hundreds more available from a rapidly expanding FxPlug developer community. New Soft Normalize and Gain audio controls allow users to automatically raise any clip to its maximum level without distortion. Final Cut Express 4 also features LiveType 2, which provides an intuitive environment for creating dynamic and fun animated titles and includes an extensive library of animated fonts, textures, templates and effects.
Full system requirements and more information on Final Cut Express 4 can be found at www.apple.com/au/finalcutexpress.