MXF, which is the abbreviation of Material exchange Format. It is an open file format, targeted at the interchange of audio-visual material with associated data and metadata. People who are fond of shooting videos by Panasonic P2 camcorders, Canon XF series camcorders, will find that the recorded video format usually in .mxf format. Unfortunatly, the MXF standard simply has not yet been adopted by Apple, Adobe or any of the other of the software industry leaders. So if you got some MXF files, how to import MXF to Final Cut Pro? Follow this guide and go on your movie director experience.
Maybe you are looking for a MXF to Final Cut Pro importing plugin, but it s not easy to find a good plugin that works for lastest cameras and camcorders, since there are many kinds of codecs used by these recording devices, you'd better find a way to import MXF to Final Cut Pro without plugins. After searching in FCP official product page, we will know that the native supported format of FCP is Apple ProRes codec MOV format, so the best option to import MXF clips to FCP for editing is to convert MXF to FCP Apple ProRes codec, and then you can edit the videos with FCP smoothly, which means you need some professional MXF to FCP converter to help you realize the video importing process.
Brorsoft MXF Converter for Mac is exactly the MXF to FCP converting software you need. This professional MXF video converting software supports most MXF videos created by popular camcorders. Also it can convert these MXF files to the most suitable Apple ProRes 422 with outstanding output video quality and perfect audio and video synchronization. Better still, it also offers the optimal profiles for Avid Media Composer, Premiere Pro, iMovie and more. Download the program to start the MXF to Apple ProRes 422 MOV conversion task.
Detailed guide on how to convert MXF to ProRes MOV on Mac OS X EI Capitan
Step 1. Load MXF files to the program
Install the program on Mac and run it. Drag the MXF files to the software. Or you can also click "Add" button on the top of the main interface to import video to the program.
Step 2. Choose ProRes MOV as output format for MXF to FCP conversion.
Brorsoft MTS Converter Mac offers optimized format presets for Final Cut Pro, “Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)”, “Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov)”, etc. Choose a one you need.
Tips:
If the default settings do not fit your needs, you can click “Settings” button to adjust audio and video parameters as you like.
Step 3. Convert MXF to ProRes MOV for importing to Final Cut Pro.
Click “Convert” button and the selected MXF files will be converted to Apple ProRes encode mov files. You may check the converting progress and set auto shutdown in the conversion window. After conversion, click “Open” folder to find converted footage for importing to Final Cut Pro 6/7/X.
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