The Canon XA40 Professional Camcorder features a Genuine Canon 20x Optical Zoom Lens that provides a highly versatile zoom range with a 35mm equivalent of 29.3-601mm to help capture newsworthy recordings near and far. Multiple recording modes, resolutions and frame rates make the XA40 Professional Camcorder creatively flexible and adaptable to virtually any news-gathering environment.
It can record to an SD card in 4K UHD and Full HD resolutions using the MP4 recording codec, at multiple bit rates- and even record simultaneously.
Adobe Premiere Pro is a timeline-based video editing app developed by Adobe Systems and published as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud licensing program. Premiere Pro CC 2019 (13.1), the latest version of video-editing software geared for professionals from a company increasingly focused on mainstream consumers. However, this new released Premiere Pro CC does not support well with Canon XA40 4K MP4 footages, not to mention the old version of this software.
So if you want to edit Canon XA40 videos in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5, you are recommended to use Canon Video Converter, which is the superior Canon XA40 4K MP4 to Premiere Pro CC Converter for Windos or Mac. It does not only convert Canon XA40 4K footage to H.264 MOV, but also rip and convert Blu-ray/DVD to any format for playing, sharing or editing. Here is the step-by-step guide for you to import and edit Canon XA40 4K MP4 in Premiere Pro CC on Windows 10. If you are Mac user, you can follow this guide to transcode Canon XA40 video for Premiere Pro CC on Mac too.
Free download Canon 4K Video Converter from Acrok.
How to convert Canon XA40 videos to Premiere Pro CC supported format?
Step 1. Load video files
Install and launch the Acrok Canon XA40 to Premiere Pro CC converter, this will give you access to the main interface. To start converting you need to first add the file(s): Click the Add Files icon and then choose the file(s) to convert from the menu that appears. You can also drag the files to the 4K Video Converter‘s main window. The converter will allow you to upload multiple files at the same time.
Step 2. Choose H.264/AVC MOV output format
Click the “Format” option, choose the Editing Software > Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas MOV AVC(*.mov) as output format. We are choosing .mov format, as this is the Mac compatible file extension. You can keep the resolution by clicking the “Settings” button and select “Original” in resolution column.
Tip: This output option also applies to Sony Vegas Pro 16/15/14 users to convert Canon XA40/XA45/XA55/XA50 footage to Sony Vegas Pro supported format.
Step 3. Start video conversion
Finally, just press the Convert All button to your lower right corner and the program will start converting Canon XA40 MP4 to MOV. The conversion will only take a few seconds. After that, you can open the folder to view the converted video clips. You will be amazed at how quickly Acrok program converts from one format to the other. After converting the 4K files, just import the output files to Premiere Pro CC for further editing.
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