"I attempted to import .mxf files generated by my Sony PXW-FS5 to Final Cut Pro 7 for editing through Log & Transfer, without much luck, FCP 7 refused to accept those Sony PXW-FS5 .mxf footage. The Sony PXW-FS5 MXF clips are about a concert and a birthday party. I just want to import Sony PXW-FS5 MXF to Final Cut Pro for further editing, and then burn them to a DVD using iDVD for saving. These days I've been trying to figure out how to get Final Cut Pro 7 to recognize my Sony PXW-FS5 MXF videos, but there is no-go. Can anyone kindly shed some light on this conundrum? Many thanks."
People who are start using Sony PXW-FS5 often have the same case as quoted above. The reliable workaround we've found so far is to convert Sony PXW-FS5 MXF to Apple Prores for FCP by using Acrok Sony PXW-FS5 MXF Converter for Mac. As for FCP X, Apple ProRes 422 is the best format to read. If not, Final Cut Pro will refuse reading the footage or spending much time on the rendering process.
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How to Convert Sony PXW-FS5 MXF to ProRes 422 on Mac for Final Cut Pro ?
Notes:1. Please ensure that the computer you are using to do Sony PXW-FS5 MXF conversion has Final Cut Pro installed, otherwise, the converted footage will have audio only without image.
2. If you are using FCP X, please make sure you have installed ProApps QuickTime Codecs, or you may get footage with sound only without video. The FCP X does not install the ProApps QuickTime Codecs automatically, so you need download and install the codec manually.
While importing Sony PXW-FS5 MXF clips to Acrok MXF to ProRes converter for conversion, please make sure you have the entire Sony PXW-FS5 MXF footage structure as it saved on your camcorder's Sony PXW-FS5 card. If you only have some loose .MXF clips, your footage will have image only without audio. MXF file structure on Sony PXW-FS5 card
When you importing Sony PXW-FS5 MXF clips from the correct file structure, Acrok MXF to FCP Converter is able to recognize audio tracks from 'AUDIO' folder automatically, which ensures the converted ProRes 422 MOV files have both image and sound correctly.
Step 1: Click "Add Files" button to import Sony PXW-FS5.mxf footage
Install and run your MXF Converter for Mac on your Mac, this version can support Yosemite without any problem. Then Click "Add Files" to import your Sony PXW-FS5 videos.
Step 2: Choose best output format for FCP X
Apple ProRes Converter for Mac has a preset option to choose a format specific to the Final Cut Pro, you can go for Apple ProRes 422 as your output format for FCP, if you want to go for more HD quality and don't care about the converted file size, then you can choose "Apple ProRes HQ (*.MOV)".
Step 3: Tap "Convert" button to convert Sony PXW-FS5 MXF on Mac
As soon as the conversion is done, click "Open" button to get the converted Apple ProRes 422 MOV footage to FCP X for extending editing.
Userful tip:
- Under the "Edit" UI, you can do simple edits like trim, crop, change aspect ratio, add subtitles or watermark and so on.
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