General Discussion - How to transcode/put/edit Canon/P2 MXF to FCE? tutubebe99 - Mon May 14, 2012 6:30 pm Post subject: How to transcode/put/edit Canon/P2 MXF to FCE?
How to transcode/put/edit Canon/P2 MXF to FCE?
MXF files are often recorded by high-end camcorders, such as canon XF series, like XF305, XF300, or Panasonic P2 series.These excellent camcorders record high-definition video footages in .mxf format. It’s good to maintain the high quality of the video by using MXF format, but this format is not compatible with editing software and other portable devices. For example, you may encounter many problems when you want to import MXF to FCP on Mac, or convert MXF to FCE, etc. MXF format is not well supported by the editing software especially on Mac, neither nor windows OS.
If you have recorded many MXF videos, youmay want to edit them in Final Cut Pro on Mac, it’s good to convert MXF to QuickTime MOV, but the best choice is to convert MXF to FCP ProRes 422 MOV format,because Apple ProRes codec is best supported by FCP on Mac, below is a brief guide for you.
1. Download Pavtube Canon/P2 MXF to FCE Converter for Mac, it’s an professional MXF converter which can convert Canon/P2 MXF files to rich formats for you.
Install and launch this MXF converter,import the MXF files to the converter.
2. Click format bar to choose the best formatfor output, if you want to convert MXF to Final Cut Express, you can choose iMovie and Final Cut Express -> Apple InterMediateCodec (AIC) (*.mov), or just choose QuickTime Movie Format.
3. If you want to adjust output video’s parameters, you can click settings button.
The Pavtube MXF converter for Mac will help you convert MXF to FCP, convert MXF to FCE, or convert MXF to QuickTime in few steps. There’s a column on Pavtube official website, that’s MXF to Mac column,there are many guide about MXF camcorders applications, you can go and see details.
