General Discussion - Convert Canon 5D Makr III MOV Video to Apple ProRes on Mac lydia622520 - Wed Mar 14, 2012 9:43 pm Post subject: Convert Canon 5D Makr III MOV Video to Apple ProRes on Mac
The new incarnation of Canon's enthusiast full-frame 5D series - the EOS 5D Mark III. The camera has been improved over its predecessor in most areas and comes with a 22MP full-frame sensor, 6 frames per second continuous shooting and 1080p video at 24, 25 or 30 fps, offering the high quality intraframe (All-I) compression method and greater audio control. A 61-point AF system and 63-zone metering provide focusing speed and metering accuracy.
But users will bothered by one problem. When they want to ingest Canon EOS 5D Mark III 1080p MOV files to FCP, they will hit a snag in the form of a "contains unsupported media... invalid directory" error. You can import your files with Log and Transfer but you have to back up the ENTIRE CARD STRUCTURE from the beginning.
Step 1: Import Canon EOS 5D Mark III H.264 MOV files to the best 5D Mark III MOV to FCP Converter for Mac.
Connect your Canon EOS 5D Mark III to your Apple with USB2.0. Free download Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac and launch it as the best Canon EOS 5D Mark III MOV to FCP Converter. And then click the adding button to import your H.264 MOV files.
Step 2: Select an output format for FCP and set the output folder.
Click on the “Format” and get the dropdown menu, then move you pointer to “Final Cut Pro”. Under the sub list are there a few formats which are all compatible with FCP. Here we recommend the Apple PreRes 422(HQ) if you give the priority to the quality of the converted videos.
Step 3: Click “Settings” icon to adjust audio and video parameters before converting Canon EOS 5D Mark III MOV to Apple ProRes.
Click “Settings” icon to adjust audio and video parameters. You’d better set the video frame rate as 30fps, video size as 1920*1080 to keep the best quality for editing in Final Cut Pro.
Step 4: Start converting your Canon EOS 5D Mark III H.264 MOV files to Apple ProRes for FCP.
Click the “Convert” button; it will convert Canon EOS 5D Mark III MOV to Apple ProRes on Mac immediately. You can find the process in the “Conversion” interface.
When the 5D Mark III H.264 MOV to Apple ProRes conversion process is 100% completed, you can easily import the converted and/or merged Canon EOS 5D Mark III H.264 MOV to Final Cut Pro for editing with high quality without any trouble.
