Did you encounter problems on editing Sony FDR-AX100 4K XAVC S in Final Cut Pro X? Last month, I bought the newest Sony FDR-AX100 camera and it is very portable. My son shooted many interesting 4K XAVC S video when he participated in the summer camp organized by the school. He wanted to make some small video merge into one in Final Cut Pro X, but annoyed him is when he import Sony FDR-AX100 4K XAVC S into Final Cut Pro X, the interface of Final Cut Pro X always appeared “code of errors”, so he can’t successfully work well done. So whether have a good method to help him smoothly editing 4K XAVC S in Final Cut Pro X.
Recently, Sony FDR-AX100 has been so popular among camera market owns to its many attracted feature. Its back-illuminated Exmor R® CMOS sensor delivers stunning image quality, bokeh and high sensitivity. FDR-AX100 supports 4K resolution, which delivers 4X the detail of Full HD. You may be very excited with the high quality 4K XAVC S videos shooted by Sony FDR-AX100. That lets you capture the vibrance and incredible detail of real life. Adapted from the popular professional format, XAVC S is the supreme consumer standard for recording 4K/HD movies. Sony FDR-AX100’s XAVC S codec video is MP4 format and it is still not so popular and widely supported by the usual video editors like Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, etc.
If you own a Sony FDR-AX100, you may prefer to shoot some 4K video and inclined to edit them in Final Cut Pro X on Mac for better sharing. However, many Final Cut Pro users both have problem in importing XAVC S 4K videos into Final Cut Pro X X on Mac. As we know, Final Cut Pro has supported ProRes MOV format for many years now, and Apple ProRes codec video is the best supported format by Final Cut Pro. So if you want to edit Sony FDR-AX100 4K XAVC S in Final Cut Pro X directly without any problem, you need to transcode your Sony 4K XAVC S files to Apple ProRes codec. Here, Sony FDR-X1000 Video Converter is your best choice for you, which ensure you can smoothly editing 4K XAVC S footage for Final Cut Pro X. Below sharing a XAVC S to Final Cut Pro X solution with everyone.
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Guide: How to transcode Sony FDR-AX100 4K XAVC S to ProRes for Final Cut Pro X?
Step 1:Install and launch the Sony XAVC S to Final Cut Pro X Converter for Mac, click top left icom “Add files “to load AX100 4K XAVC S footage to the installed converter.
Step 2: Click the “Format” option drop-down list, and choose “Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422(*mov)”. With this option, the output video will be kept as high definition 1920×1080.
Step 3: Just click “settings” of the Sony FDR-AX100 4K XAVC S Converter, and then you can adjust the resolution, bitrate and other parameters as you want.
Step 4: Once the above steps are finished, tap “Convert” button to start the XAVC S to ProRes conversion at high speed, then with just a click on “Open” button, you can import the generated files into Final Cut Pro X easily.
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