If you are in search of a way to convert Sony a6300 XAVC S to ProRes codec, you may wish to read this post. It guides you through the process of transcoding Sony a6300 XAVC S to ProRes for smooth editing.
Need to transcode Sony a6300 XAVC S footage to Apple ProRes
“Hi there, can anyone recommend a good Sony XAVC S converter? Up until now I have always transcoded media files to Apple ProRes codec before ingesting them to my editing program. The ProRes codec ensures a faster and more fluid editing workflow on Final Cut, Adobe Premiere as well as DaVinci Resolve. Now I need a transcoder to encode Sony a6300 XAVC S footage to ProRes. Any recommendations? Thanks for any advice.”
With HD Converter for Mac installed, it will be an easy thing to convert Sony XAVC S footage to ProRes, DNxHD, Apple InterMediate Codec, and other editing friendly formats fit for different NLEs. Here’s how.
How to convert Sony a6300 XAVC S to ProRes?
Software requirement
HD Converter for Mac
Follow these steps:
Step 1: Run HD Converter for Mac as a professional a6300 XAVC S to ProRes Converter. When its main interface comes up, click ‘Add File’ to load source video to it.
Step 2: Select ‘Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)’ as output format
From the ‘Profile’ list, move to ‘Final Cut Pro’ catalogue, and select ‘Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)’ as target format. Apple ProRes is the best suited editing codec for FCP X and its former version FCP 6 and 7. When loading them into FCP (X), you needn’t wait for a long time for rendering. In addition to FCP, ProRes is also a suitable editing codec for DaVinci Resolve, Edius, and Adobe Premiere.
Important: If you’ve loaded a number of video clips to do batch conversion, please do remember ticking off ‘Apply to All’ option before you start.
Step 3: Adjust video and audio settings (for advanced users)
If necessary, you can click ‘Settings’ button and go to ‘Profiles Settings’ panel to modify video and audio settings like video encoder, resolution, video bit rate, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio encoder, sample rate, audio bit rate, and audio channels. 3D settings are also available.
Step 4: Click ‘Convert’ to start Sony a6300 XAVC S footage to ProRes MOV conversion.
Step 5: Click ‘Open Folder’ to get generated ProRes QuickTime files for editing in your NLEs with optimum performance.
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