Hi, I am a teacher, Christmas Day is coming, in order to better meet the arrival of Christmas, in my free time I often go to the each streets of the city to shoot some video footage with my new Canon EOS C300 Mark II, now I want to do some slight editing of MXF footage from Canon EOS C300 Mark II in FCP X, because I want to make my students feel the Christmas atmosphere. However, I meet some problems when I import MXF files into FCP X, I don’t know why? Because I was not so familiar with FCPX, who can tell me what’s happened? I downloaded the plug-in from Canon’s website, and installed it — but Log & Transfer does not allow me to import the .MXF files. What should I do? Is there a good method for me to edit Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF video in FCP X?
The EF-mount C300 Mark II Cinema EOS Camcorder Body with Dual Pixel CMOS AF features a Super 35mm CMOS. This provides faster and more accurate autofocusing to assist users when operating with small crews. The camera records up to Full HD resolution video to CFast 1 cards using the XF-AVC codec, and H.264 format in .mxf wrapper. It features 4096 x 2160 resolutions to deliver Cine 4K images, as well as supporting Ultra HD (3840 x 2160), and Full HD (1920 x 1080. Beyond the advantages of file-based recording, the camera offers a number of creative possibilities in post-production including Slow & Fast motion.
However, as we know, now most users often encounter some problems when they import Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF video into the some popular editing software, how to eliminate all those annoying troubles to perform a smooth editing work of Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF video with FCP X? You can solve all those troubles simply with the helps of Acrok MXF Converter. This beneficial application allows you to output FCP X best supported format – Apple ProRes. So that you can directly import and edit Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF footage in FCP X and other NLE like H.264 MOV for Premiere Pro, MPEG-2 for Sony Vegas Pro, etc with the Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF Video Converter.
Download the MXF to FCP X Converter
How to transcode Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF footage into FCP X
STEP 1: Launch the smart C300 Video Converter and transfer your MXF recordings to the program from the Canon EOS C300 Mark II camcorder or hard drive.
STEP 2: Click on the “Format” bar and choose a best editable format for working Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF in FCP X. It is recommended “Final Cut Pro” > “Apple Prores 422 (*.mov)” or “Apple ProRes 4444 (*.mov)” for the best output format.
STEP 3: As soon as all things are finished, please hit “Convert” button to start the Canon EOS C300 Mark II MXF to FCP X ProRes codec conversion. Onc the conversion is done, you can smoothly edit the generated files in FCP X without any problem.
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