bencody01
Posted 2011-04-02 10:09:23
[convert ProRes]H.264 MOV to ProRes Converter for FCP
The Canon EOS 7D is one of the remarkable digital SDL cameras along with EOS 5D Mark II. The Canon 7D DSLR camera can take 8 frames per second, and also captures Full HD 1080 video at 30p (29.97 fps), 24p (23.976 fps) and 25p. The videos are saved in .mov with H.264 as video codec and Linear PCM as audio codec.
After shooting some footage on the 7D, you may want to edit them in Final Cut Pro. Some users have reported abut the choppy output video from Final Cut Pro 6, and there are lags or skipped frames even when exported to 30fps. Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac is the first choice for you to make smooth videos for editing in FCP. It makes it easy to
convert Canon DSLR 7D footage to ProRes 422 for FCP.
below is the quick guide for those who have a hard time editing H.264 files in Final Cut Pro 6 or 7. Here I take the .mov files from Canon EOS 7D as an example, and convert to ProRes 422 at 29.97.
Step 1. Download Canon 7D MOV files to Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac.
Run Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac as the best Canon
EOS 7D H.264 MOV to ProRes MOV converter on Mac OS X. Click the "Add" button to import .mov files from the camera.
Step 2. Choose MOV format with ProRes 422.
Click the "Format" option, and navigate to
Final Cut Pro >
Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format. The Mac Digital SLR camera video converter will convert H.264 mov to prores 422 mov.
You may notice that there are also other options like Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), Apple ProRes 422 (LT), Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy), DVCPRO HD 1080p30, HDV, etc.
Step 3. Choose 1080p size with 29.97.
Click the "Settings" button and choose 1920*1080 from the video size drop-down box to keep the original HD resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. Click the drop-down box for frame rate, and you can choose 29.97fps.
Step 4. Convert DSLR video to ProRes 422 HQ MOV for FCP.
Click the convert button under the preview window, the Mac Canon 7D DSLR video converter will start converting DSLR video to ProRes 422 in full HD 1080p for FCP editing.
Hope you enjoy the
optimal way to convert Canon H.264 mov to ProRes 422 for FCP 7 and 6, so that you can edit the H.264 files easily.
bencody01
Posted 2011-04-05 08:19:07
Mac AVCHD Videos to ProRes 422 Converter - converting proRes 422
Most of my home videos are shot with either Sony HDR-SR11 or the new Panasonic HDC-TM700. both camcorders can save 1080i videos in .m2ts format, but Panasonic TM700k is advanced with 1080/60p 28mbps mode. When I would like to edit the AVCHD videos in Final Cut Pro, I got error message about the unsupported 1080/60p videos.
Since Apple ProRes 422 was introduced as the video codec for Final Cut Studio to edit full-frame, 10-bit and HD videos, I would like to
convert M2TS to ProRes 422 Quicktime or Remux M2TS to Quicktime for editing in Final Cut Pro. After google search, I find ClipWrap and Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac as choices. However, ClipWrap does not deinterlace videos to get perfect ProRes files. Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac is the recommended AVCHD M2TS video to ProRes 422 converter on Mac Snow Leopard with deinterlacing option for ProRes 422.
below is the fast guide for you to get convert AVCHD video to Apple ProRes 422 videos for Final Cut Pro.
Step 1. Upload AVCHD files to Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac.
Connect camcorder to iMac/Macbook Pro via USb cable, run Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac as the best
AVCHD M2TS to FCP ProRes converter. Click the "Add" button to upload the .m2ts files from camcorder to Mac application. Alternatively, you can also browse the videos on Mac for conversion.
Step 2. Choose MOV with Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro.
Click the "Format" option, and move mouse cursor to
Final Cut Pro >
Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format. To get 1080 videos, we need to click the "Settings" button and choose 1920*1080 as output video size.
Actually, there are many options for you to choose. According to the Apple ProRes white paper, Apple ProRes 4444 is the highest quality in the ProRes group, but also demands high computer configuration. Apple ProRes 422 (HQ) offers the best quality in ProRes 422 group. Apple ProRes 422 offers lower data rate than Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), and Apple ProRes 422 (LQ) is perfect for digital broadcast environments, while Apple ProRes 422 (LT) is for offline editing.
Step 3. Deinterlace M2TS 1080i videos.
Select the 1080i video and click the "Editor" button, go to the Effect tab and make sure the checkbox for deinterlacing is ticked.
Step 4. Convert AVCHD video to MOV with ProRes for FCP.
Click the convert button under the preview window, the Mac M2TS to ProRes 422 QuickTime converter will start converting and deinterlacing 1080i AVCHd .m2ts videos to ProRes 422, so that you can edit highest quality videos in Final Cut Pro.
Hope you enjoy the best way to
convert home videos AVCHD to ProRes 422 QuickTime for FCP.