Manually Creating Anaglyph Video from Final Cut Pro
Final Cut Pro offers Anaglyph previews of Spatial Video clips and projects but not the ability to export in anaglyph. (There isn't any plugin to do it that I'm aware of currently). Final Cut can only export a Side by Side or a Spatial MV-HEVC Version. (As of June 2026) The solution is to manually create an anaglyph version. It's pretty easy once you get the hang of it. Process: Export the finished video project as a full side by side video such as 3840x1080 at 30fps in ProRes. Import the exported file back into Final Cut Pro. Manually change the properties of the full sbs clip from stereoscopic to monoscopic. Create a new video project (example: 1080p at 30fps). Place the clip on the timeline. (This will be the left eye) Duplicate the clip and place it on top. (The top clip will be the right eye) Spatial Conform should be "FIT" for both clips. On the LEFT eye clip: We want only the left side of the video clip, so adjust a transform position value of X axis to...
