Apple updates Final Cut Camera to support the iPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture

Engadget staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell)

30 Sept 2026 06:17 AEST Summary

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The company has announced a new update to Final Cut Camera to take advantage of its adjustable aperture and the phone's new camera settings.

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All three things this headline claims are in the report.

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Niral Score 13.5 · mostly calm mundaneloaded

10 more readings adjectives, repeated words, sentiment, sourcing and 1 more and 5 at zero

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apps5iphone5access4aperture4features4settings4app3company3phone3require3rolling3subscribers3support3updates3announced2collection2hardware2ipad2non-subscribers2subscription2templates2update2variable2version2

Sentiment +0.3 hostilefavourable Sourcing 30 unattributednamed sources Mood 50 sorrowjoyful

5 read zero: political diction, generational, gender, jingoistic, religious

Political diction 0 left-codedright-coded Generational 0 harder on the oldharder on the young Gender 0 no gendered framingframing throughout Jingoistic 0 reports to a readerwrites from a camp Religious 0 not invokedovert

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Engadgetas they published this story	13.5

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