Final Cut Camera Update Adds Variable Aperture and Pro Features
Final Cut Camera now supports variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro and includes new pro options with iOS 27.
Final Cut Camera, a professional filming app for iPhone, received a major update with version 2.4, adding support for variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro and new pro features with iOS 27. The update is available as a free software update.
Key facts
| Fact | Detail | The source says |
|---|---|---|
| Update Version | 2.4 | “Final Cut Camera, the professional filming app for iPhone, receives a major update with version 2.4” |
| New Feature | Variable Aperture | “Final Cut Camera now supports variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro” |
| Additional Pro Options | Professional Video Scopes, Clean SDI Out, Genlock Offset | “Final Cut Camera adds support for professional video scopes, clean SDI out, and genlock offset” |
What happened
Final Cut Camera, a professional filming app for iPhone, received a major update with version 2.4, adding support for variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro and new pro features with iOS 27. The update is available as a free software update starting September 29, 2026. The new version includes a redesigned interface, customizable overlays, and improved focus peaking. It also introduces a tally light and a two-finger tap to clear the viewfinder. With iPhone 18 Pro, users can now control aperture settings and choose between shutter priority and aperture priority modes. The update also unlocks Cinematic mode effects for regular video, including footage captured in ProRes and Apple Log. Additionally, Final Cut Camera now supports professional video scopes, clean SDI out, and genlock offset.
In the Fathom Layer index
- iPhone 18 Pro — Smartphones
What to weigh
- The update is available as a free software update.
- Final Cut Camera now supports variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro.
Source: apple-newsroom

