Improve your workflow with third-party products, detailed online tutorials, and support from a thriving community of industry professionals.
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Plug-ins, devices, and content.
Learn more about the wide variety of plug-ins, content, and devices that extend the power of Final Cut Pro.
Learn More about Plug-ins, devices, and content.Documentation
Browse online user guides for Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor:
Final Cut Pro X User Guide
Motion User Guide
Compressor User Guide
You can also download the user guides from Apple Books:
Final Cut Pro X User Guide
Motion User Guide
Compressor User Guide
Learn about the latest updates to Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor:
What's New in Final Cut Pro X 10.4.9
Final Cut Pro X release notes
What's New in Motion 5.4.6
Motion release notes
What's New in Compressor 4.4.7
Compressor release notes
Ripple Training
Learn the fundamentals and discover advanced tips from the Final Cut Pro experts at Ripple Training.
What's New in Final Cut Pro 10.4.9
Explore the powerful new features in Final Cut Pro 10.4.9 with free tutorials led by Ripple Training's Steve Martin and Mark Spencer.
Learn more about What's New in Final Cut Pro 10.4.9What's New in Motion 5.4.6
Mark Spencer provides an in-depth overview of the new features in Motion 5.4.6, including support for 3D objects and the new Stroke filter.
Learn more about What's New in Motion 5.4.6Getting Started in Final Cut Pro X
Learn from Ripple Training founder Steve Martin in this free 10-lesson tutorial series for new users.
Learn more about Getting Started in Final Cut Pro XCore Training
This foundational six-hour curriculum covers the essentials, from import to final delivery and everything in between.
Apple Video Plus
Learn more about Core TrainingIn-Depth Training
How to use paint in macbook. Learn techniques for media management, audio editing, color grading, and more in this deep-dive series designed for pros.
Learn more about In-Depth TrainingiJustine Teaches Final Cut Pro X
Follow along with popular YouTuber iJustine, as she teaches you her complete workflow for creating and delivering videos using Final Cut Pro X.
Learn More about iJustine Teaches Final Cut Pro XVideo Encoding in Compressor 4.4
Master the process of video encoding. Learn how to create custom presets, use droplets to save time, and leverage distributed processing with other Macs on your network.
Learn more about Video Encoding in Compressor 4.4Getting Started in Motion 5.4
Learn the foundations of building beautiful motion graphics.
Learn more about Getting Started in Motion 5.4Advanced Motion Training
Learn advanced motion graphics techniques including working with particle emitters, replicators and cameras, as well as how to rig and publish your compositions to Final Cut Pro.
Learn more about Advanced Motion TrainingFree Quick Tips for Final Cut Pro and Motion
Learn useful tips and tricks to make you faster and more proficient in Final Cut Pro and Motion.
Learn more about Free Quick Tips for Final Cut Pro and MotionWeb Tutorials
Whether you're new to Final Cut Pro or just looking to pick up some tips, you can get up to speed quickly by viewing online tutorials from leading video training developers.
FCP X from PremiumBeat
Visit The Beat blog for news, tips, and tricks on Final Cut Pro. Then download Final Cut Pro X Editor Kits to learn key Final Cut Pro techniques — such as 3D titles and speed effects — with accompanying tutorials and free PremiumBeat music and Shutterstock footage.
LinkedIn Learning
Final Cut Pro X Essential Training is a video-based tutorial series that covers all aspects of Final Cut Pro. Instructor Nick Harauz helps you get up and running, cut a story, mix audio, and deliver a final project. You can also learn new Final Cut Pro editing techniques every Friday in Final Cut Pro X Weekly with Nick Harauz and Jeff Greenberg.
macProVideo.com
The Mac Training Specialists at macProVideo.com bring you tutorials for Final Cut Pro X and Motion. Stream them in your web browser or download HD videos to your Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Get started with nearly an hour of free Final Cut Pro First Look tutorials.
Hawaiki Motion Tutorials
Learn advanced visual effects and compositing techniques from Simon Ubsdell using Motion.
PowerUp Training
Larry Jordan provides comprehensive training to video editors covering Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor. His conversational style, in-depth techniques, and extensive resources help media pros find work, improve their skills, and keep clients happy.
POST-PROfessionals
Robin Kurz's best-selling German language Final Cut Pro training includes nearly 15 hours of instruction, starting with the basics and going all the way to project delivery. Learn tips and tricks designed for the beginning editor and experienced professional.
AV Ultra
Free high-quality and professional Motion 5 training from Stanislaw Robert Luberda. Learn the basics of animation using Behaviors and Keyframes, and go further with lessons covering rigging and publishing titles, effects, and transitions in Final Cut Pro.
Books
Apple Pro Training Series
Learn more about Final Cut Pro and Motion from the official guide of the Apple Training and Certification program.
Buy the Final Cut Pro X guide on Apple Books
Buy the Motion guide on Apple Books
Motion 5 Cookbook
Take full advantage of the deep features in Motion. Author Nick Harauz takes you through dozens of tutorials with downloadable content and descriptive text and images that are easy to follow.
Buy at Packt
Final Cut Pro X: Pro Workflow
Proven feature-film techniques from Michael Matzdorff, first assistant editor on the Warner Bros. film Focus starring Will Smith, which was edited entirely in Final Cut Pro X.
Buy on Apple Books
Motion 5: How It Works
This 300-page interactive ebook by author Edgar Rothermich teaches Motion using rich illustrations and diagrams that make it easy to comprehend complex concepts, features, and workflows in a very intuitive way.
Learn the foundations of building beautiful motion graphics.
Learn more about Getting Started in Motion 5.4Advanced Motion Training
Learn advanced motion graphics techniques including working with particle emitters, replicators and cameras, as well as how to rig and publish your compositions to Final Cut Pro.
Learn more about Advanced Motion TrainingFree Quick Tips for Final Cut Pro and Motion
Learn useful tips and tricks to make you faster and more proficient in Final Cut Pro and Motion.
Learn more about Free Quick Tips for Final Cut Pro and MotionWeb Tutorials
Whether you're new to Final Cut Pro or just looking to pick up some tips, you can get up to speed quickly by viewing online tutorials from leading video training developers.
FCP X from PremiumBeat
Visit The Beat blog for news, tips, and tricks on Final Cut Pro. Then download Final Cut Pro X Editor Kits to learn key Final Cut Pro techniques — such as 3D titles and speed effects — with accompanying tutorials and free PremiumBeat music and Shutterstock footage.
LinkedIn Learning
Final Cut Pro X Essential Training is a video-based tutorial series that covers all aspects of Final Cut Pro. Instructor Nick Harauz helps you get up and running, cut a story, mix audio, and deliver a final project. You can also learn new Final Cut Pro editing techniques every Friday in Final Cut Pro X Weekly with Nick Harauz and Jeff Greenberg.
macProVideo.com
The Mac Training Specialists at macProVideo.com bring you tutorials for Final Cut Pro X and Motion. Stream them in your web browser or download HD videos to your Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Get started with nearly an hour of free Final Cut Pro First Look tutorials.
Hawaiki Motion Tutorials
Learn advanced visual effects and compositing techniques from Simon Ubsdell using Motion.
PowerUp Training
Larry Jordan provides comprehensive training to video editors covering Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor. His conversational style, in-depth techniques, and extensive resources help media pros find work, improve their skills, and keep clients happy.
POST-PROfessionals
Robin Kurz's best-selling German language Final Cut Pro training includes nearly 15 hours of instruction, starting with the basics and going all the way to project delivery. Learn tips and tricks designed for the beginning editor and experienced professional.
AV Ultra
Free high-quality and professional Motion 5 training from Stanislaw Robert Luberda. Learn the basics of animation using Behaviors and Keyframes, and go further with lessons covering rigging and publishing titles, effects, and transitions in Final Cut Pro.
Books
Apple Pro Training Series
Learn more about Final Cut Pro and Motion from the official guide of the Apple Training and Certification program.
Buy the Final Cut Pro X guide on Apple Books
Buy the Motion guide on Apple Books
Motion 5 Cookbook
Take full advantage of the deep features in Motion. Author Nick Harauz takes you through dozens of tutorials with downloadable content and descriptive text and images that are easy to follow.
Buy at Packt
Final Cut Pro X: Pro Workflow
Proven feature-film techniques from Michael Matzdorff, first assistant editor on the Warner Bros. film Focus starring Will Smith, which was edited entirely in Final Cut Pro X.
Buy on Apple Books
Motion 5: How It Works
This 300-page interactive ebook by author Edgar Rothermich teaches Motion using rich illustrations and diagrams that make it easy to comprehend complex concepts, features, and workflows in a very intuitive way.
Buy on Apple Books
White Papers
The ProRes White Paper and ProRes RAW White Paper include detailed technical and workflow information about the Apple ProRes codec. Visit the ProRes Authorized Products page to view Apple-certified ProRes products.
The Final Cut Pro X Media Management White Paper describes how to manage media with libraries in Final Cut Pro.
The iTunes Store Package Quick Start Guide describes how to use Compressor to turn your movie into an iTunes Store package and use Apple-certified delivery partners to submit to the iTunes Store for sale.
Working with Wide Color Gamut and High Dynamic Range in Final Cut Pro X offers a deeper look at High Dynamic Range (HDR) and wide color workflows with Final Cut Pro X, so you can get the most from your RAW and Log C footage.
The Final Cut Pro X Transition White Paper includes detailed information to help editors transition from previous versions of Final Cut Pro.
The Audio Roles White Paper explains how to use the power and flexibility of roles for editing, audio adjustments, and mixing.
The RED Workflows White Paper outlines various options for RED-based post-production workflows with Final Cut Pro X.
Support
Apple Support Pages
Find up-to-date information about key topics and basic troubleshooting tips for all three apps.
Final Cut Pro Support PageMotion Support Page
Compressor Support Page
AppleCare Professional Support
AppleCare Professional Support offers IT department–level support for deploying and managing professional video workflows that include Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor.
Learn more about AppleCare Professional SupportApple Support Communities
Participate in online forums for Final Cut Pro, Compressor, and Motion hosted by Apple.
Final Cut Pro Support CommunitiesApple Video Plugins
Motion Support CommunitiesCompressor Support Communities
Pro Video Formats
Pro Video Formats
Plugin Free Download
The Pro Video Formats package is a free download available to all Mac users. It provides support for a range of video codecs used in professional video workflows.
Learn more about Pro Video FormatsCommunities
Tap into a rich source of information sharing and support by visiting a Final Cut Pro blog, participating in a web forum, or attending a user group in your area.
Blogs
Alex4D
Curated blog of news and notes about the Final Cut Pro ecosystem.
FCP.co
The most comprehensive resource for Final Cut Pro news.
FCPWORKS
Workflow advice and events from Final Cut Pro experts.
FCPX.tv
Complete anatomy 2018 3 3 – anatomy learning platform using. Final Cut Pro news, articles, tutorials, and reviews.
LumaForge
Read about collaborative video editing from the company behind the Jellyfish shared storage device.
The Beat
Discover the latest video editing tutorials and tips for Final Cut Pro, delivered by the video experts at PremiumBeat.
Podcasts
Final Cut Pro Radio
Helpful tips, tricks, and commentary on Final Cut Pro.
MacBreak Studio
Final Cut Pro veterans discuss video production on Mac computers.
Web Forums
Apple Support Communities
Forums for Apple applications, hosted by Apple.
Creative Cow
Forums for discussing Final Cut Pro tips and techniques.
FCP.co Forum
The forum companion to the comprehensive FCP.co website.
Final Cut Pro Editors
Facebook group for Final Cut Pro tips and discussions.
Final Cut Pro on Facebook
Read posts about new products and plug‑ins related to Final Cut Pro.
User Groups - USA
Chicago Creative Pro User Group
Chicago, IL
Los Angeles Creative Pro User Group
Los Angeles, CA
Sacramento Video Industry Professionals
Sacramento, CA
- Karen Olsen
San Diego Mac Video Production User Group
Apple Movie
San Diego, CA
User Groups - International
Calgary Fabulously Creative Pro User Group
Calgary, Canada
- Duane Martin
Final BUG – Final (Cut) Berlin User Group
Berlin, Germany
Final Cut Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Front Créatif MTL
Montréal, Canada
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