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Cinematic mode in FCPX is not available in Monterey.

Hi, i made some cinematic mode video on my iphone 13promax. Imported to fcxp and changed library to Wide gamut HDR, project to Wide Gamut HDR Rec 2020 HLG. My OS is Monterey (M1). After that i go to Clips and i see selection "show cinematic mode", but i can not turn it on. The selection is grey(not available). WHY????

Please help...

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.0

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 11:48 AM

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Posted on Dec 9, 2021 12:11 PM

It is best to import using the Import function in FCP with the phone connected, hardwired, to the computer.


If you Airdrop, which is always risky with complex files, you need make sure you tap Options in the Share dialog to make sure the sidecar file goes with it.

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