Saturday, 9 January 2016

Sony A7R II FCP X - Convert Sony A7R II 4K XAVC S to FCP X ProRes MOV on Mac

Any idea of importing Sony A7R II XAVC S footage to Final Cut Pro X? Following is the nice talking on how to edit Sony A7R II 4k XAVC S files with FCP X in Apple ProRes MOV. Check it out!

Sony's New A7R II Brings Internal 4K & S-Log, Plus 5-Axis Sensor Stabilization. The new camera brings a whole host of powerful new features, including 5-axis sensor stabilization like that found in the A7II, internal 4K recording to Sony's XAVC-S format, and a powerful new OLED viewfinder.

Edit Sony A7R II 4K XAVC S video in iMovie

Thus, here comes the problem that XAVC S video format is hardly compatible with many NLEs, like Final Cut Pro (FCP X, FCP 7, FCP 6).etc.

To import XAVC S flies into FCP for smooth editing, you'd better update your program to the latest version. Alternatively, third-party software is required to convert XAVC S to Final Cut Pro natively supported format like Apple ProRes 422 and ProRes 4444. Acrok XAVC Converter for Mac is highly recommended here.

This program not only can deal with heavy XAVC S files to FCP X affordable video format, but also supplies other powerful video codecs for NLEs, such as H.264 MOV for Adobe Premiere Pro, DNxHD for Avid, AIC for iMovie and so on. Moreover, this ideal converting tool is equipped with basic editing functions including trimming, cropping, adding watermark, removing audio and more. If you are a PC user, then please turn to Acrok XAVC Windows version. Now, download the software and follow the guide below to start conversion.

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How to work Sony A7R II 4K XAVC S files in FCP X?


Step 1. Load A7rII XAVC S videos

Download, install and run the XAVC S to FCP X Converter; click "Add" button on the top of the main interface to import source video to the program. It supports batch conversion and joining multiple video clips into one file.

Sony A7R II Video Converter for Mac-convert A7R II XAVC S video on Mac

Step 2: Choose preferred format

Click "Format" pull down list to select Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as the best video format for FCP X. QuickTime MOV, Apple ProRes 4444 MOV formats are the good choice as well.

Convert Sony A7R II 4K video to ProRes MOV for FCP X

Tip: Click the "Settings" button, you are able to enter the "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video and audio parameters for the converted files, including video size, bit rate, frame rate and more.

Step 3: Start conversion

Click the Convert button to start transcoding Sony A7R II XAVC S to Apple PorRes codec for FCP (FCP X, FCP 7, FCP 6).

Once the process is at 100%, click "Open" button on the main interface to find the generated videos, then you can transfer the transcoded videos to FCP X easily and quickly.

Tips on converting camera footage on Mac:
Edit Sony A7R II video in FCP X with ProRes codec
Import MP4 video from Garmin VIRB X/VIRB XE into Final Cut Pro X (FCP X)

Sony A7R II iMovie - Import 4K XAVC S from Sony A7R II to iMovie
Edit VIRB X and VIRB XE 1080P MP4 on Mac/Windows
Convert Sony A7R II XAVC S video for Premiere Pro

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