Creative Final Cut Pro
Stabilising footage: Action Mode vs in-app tools
How does the iPhone 14’s in-camera stabilisation compare to Final Cut Pro’s advanced tools?
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Thanks to sensor-shift optical image stabilisation (OIS), your iPhone 12 or 13 Models do a great job of keeping handheld shots look smooth when capturing video. However, particularly shaky camera work might need some post-production stabilisation in Final Cut Pro, especially if you shoot on the Ultra Wide camera. With the release of the iPhone 14 range, the Camera app now boasts a new Action Mode for shooting even more stable video footage. We’ve captured some test clips on an iPhone 14 to see how the new Action Mode compares to Final Cut Pro’s stabilisation tools. The iPhone 14’s new Action Mode does a great job of ironing out excessive shake in handheld camera clips