edit Sony a6300 4K XAVC S in FCP X

There are numerous key improvements to the Sony A6300 that help make it an excellent camera to use out in the field. However, there are also a handful of downsides to the A6300’s user experience. Many of you may have got this new camera. Recording your ideas or memory into 4K or 1080P videos with a it, you may also want to edit the 4K MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 footage in Final Cut Pro X. Then you will come to various problems considering editing and importing XAVC S videos into FCP X.

I think Final Cut Pro 10.2 could import my 4K XAVC S recordings without any trouble, but things do not go well. When I bring the XAVC S from Sony a6300, the program reject the file. I met a lot of problems. What I can’t accept is that I spend too much time on rendering. Then I google searched a tutorial I need. Find out a 3rd party tool transcoding XAVC S to Apple ProRes video and then import to FCP X, it imports flawlessly. It’s great that there’s no quality loss during the conversion process. Now, let’s study together. Firstly, download and install the XAVC S Converter for Mac.

Free download Sony 4K Video Converter:

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It can be used as a professional XAVC S Converter under OS X Leopard (10.5), Snow Leopard (10.6), Lion (10.7), Mountain Lion (10.8), Mavericks(10.9), Yosemite(10.10), El Capitan(10.11). With it, you can effortlessly transcode XAVC S to ProRes 422/4444 for FCP X, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, MPEG-2 for Premiere Pro CC without losing quality. For Windows users, please get Acrok HD Video Converter. Below is how.

Play and edit Sony a6300 4K XAVC S video in FCP X

Step 1: After running the XAVC S Converter on Mac, load your Sony a6300 video to it from your camera. If necessary, you can click the “Settings” button then check “Merge into one” to join several XAVC S videos to one file.

Edit Sony a6300 4K XAVC S video in FCP X

Step 2: Click Format bar and choose output format.

For editing Sony a6300 4K XAVC S in FCP X, you need to choose Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format for editing in Final Cut Pro (FCP X, FCP 7, FCP 6) natively.

Import 4K video from Sony a6300 to FCP X

Step 3: Start video conversion

Click Convert button to start to convert Sony a6300 XAVC S Mac conversion.
Once the conversion completes, simply click “Open” button to get the converted videos. And now you can bring the Sony a6300 XAVC S footage into FCP X for smooth editing.

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