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Looking back at the post about iPad Pro use for creatives I decided to take a stronger look into iMovie. Since even a $300-$400 entry level iPad can run iMovie without any trouble and this software is free, anyone can be creative on a budget. The software comes with some great effects for creating movies, presentations, trailers, and more. The titles effects and chroma key are easy to learn and use as well as the interface is user friendly to navigate. The iPad comes with the Apple iWork Suite of software like Pages, Numbers. and Keynote. These are all equivalents to the Office Suite form Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. However, many don’t realize that Apple also gives users the creative apps of GarageBand and iMovie for free as well. Buying and iPad for under $400 and having all this great software including the updates, iOS now known as iPadOS is a great value. Today using all this software including mouse support and keyboard with an Apple Pencil truly makes a huge differ

 So lets talk iPad Pro. With Apple introducing the 2020 iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard it brings up the question “What about my older iPad Pro?” As you can see in the picture I still use an older 2017 10.5 iPad Pro with Apple Smart Keyboard, Apple Pencil, and a Bluetooth Mouse. This is still a great iPad Pro. I use this iPad Pro to edit video in iMovie, Adobe Rush, and LumaFusion as well as editing pictures in Affinity Photo, Pixelmator Photo, and Adobe Lightroom. The speed of the iPad Pro is still fast and never have I hit the threshold. I can spit out great looking photos and videos in minutes as well as attend meetings on Zoom, FaceTime, and attend classes for Full Sail University all from my iPad.  My wife and I went out the other day to grab a few pics at a local park. As you can see these images are very well done and all done with iPad Pro. Me sitting on a picnic table My wife and I taking a selfie.  As far as video editing is concerned you can check o