General Discussion - How to Tanscode/Import Canon XF MXF Files to iMovie markwonng - Fri Aug 24, 2012 7:16 pm Post subject: How to Tanscode/Import Canon XF MXF Files to iMovie
Lots of excellent camcorders series, like Canon XF series(XF305, XF100, XF105, XF300 etc.) and Canon C300 record high-definition video footages in .mxf format. These high define mxf file is a good format to maintain the high quality of the video, but this format is not compatible with editing software. you may encounter many problems when you try to import MXF to imovie on Mac. To get those MXF file for editing on iMovie, the best solution is to encode MXF to Apple ProRes mov for iMovie on Mac.
Aiseesoft MXF Converter for Mac, which is a prefessional MXF to iMovie Converter. it also help to join several MXF clips into one. this Mac mxf converter fully support other Panasonic P2 camcorders like AG-HPX300, AG-HPX170PJ, AG-HPX250PJ, AG-HPX255, AG-HVX200A, AG-HPX500, AJ-HPX2000, AJ-HPX3100GJ MXF video converting.
Click the "Add Video" button to import MXF video files to the Mac MXF Converter. You can import several MXF files simultaneously
Step 2. Select the output formats
Choose the source file and click the "Profile" drop-down list. Then you can choose the "iMovie and Final Cut Pro Video(*.MOV)" format.
Step 3. Edit the video effect (Optional)
This software also possesses some basic video editing features. With it, you can trim video length, crop video frame, and adjust video brightness/saturation/contrast, and so on.