P2 MXF Transcoding- Convert Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 MXF files for importing/editing

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P2 MXF Transcoding- Convert Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 MXF files for importing/editing smoothly

Summary: In this guide, you will learn how to convert/transcode Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 MXF files on Mac so that you can smoothly import and edit Panasonic P2 MXF files on Mac.

Below are several disscussions about looking for the way importing Panasonic P2 Card MXF files for editing on Mac;

Q1: Support for p2 MXF from Panasonic HPX-170 in FCP X?
How do I import .mxf files into Final Cut Pro X? I would wait until we get an offical reply from Canon or they finally release a plugin for FCP X. Don't like information from someones brothers housekeepers inlaw...lol.

Q2: iMovie and Panasonic P2 MXF
Ok... I wanna know how to download Panasonic HPX-171 recorded MXF footage into iMovie?

Q3: importing .MXF files to Final Cut Express
What plug-in do I need to install so i can import and edit .MXF video files in Final Cut Express. The suggestion of doing Log and Transfer doesn't work (the .MXF files are gray out not allowing me to select it.) [Final Cut Express 4, Mac OS X (10.5.]

As you see, here many people are talking about the way how to import Panasonic P2 MXF files into Final Cut Pro or Final Cut Express or iMovie for editing without problems. Well, don't blame to the Final Cut, the "Import from Camera…" option works just like "Log and Transfer". The thing is, even FCP X does not work with the Panasonic P2 MXF codec. As far as i know, to solve those problems, the most important piece of the equation is that transcoding Panasonic P2 Card MXF files on Mac, say Apple ProRes (422) or AIC encoded .mov format along with some help from the third-party software. To help those who wanna edit Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 MXF files on Mac, below, I will throw a quick tutorial up on how to transcode Panasonic P2 MXF to Apple ProRes/AIC MOV format for Mac editing smoothly

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The program is a professional P2 Card MXF Converter on Mac OS X which can not only convert Panasonic P2 MXF files to Apple ProRes, AIC MOV for Mac editing, but also provide simple video editing functions for you. The mac MXF transcoder can also convert HD videos from HD camcorders or DVs (like JVC, Panasonic, Sony and Cannon) for editing in Final Cut Pro 6/7, Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Express, iMovie, Avid, Adobe Premiere etc. Below is how.

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Guide: How to convert Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 card MXF file on Mac OS

1. Download, install and launch Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac.



Once launched the program, click “Add Video” button to load your P2 card MXF clips. You are allowed to add multiple files to convert at a time.

2. Select output format.

Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output format for FCP 6/7 and FCP X. U can choose iMovie and Final Cut Express > Apple InterMediate Codec(AIC) for Final Cut Express and iMovie.



3. Click convert button to start to convert P2 card file on Mac with this best P2 card Mac converter.

Some more helpful features of the app:

1. Settings- click to set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate(from 1Mbps to 20Mbps), frame rate (24p/30p)

2. Editor (next to "Add" icon)- click to set deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up, trim, crop, etc.

Once the p2 MXF conversion is done, you can transfer Panasonic HPX-170/171 P2 card MXF footages into FCP/FCE/iMovie for editing smoothly on Mac with ease.

PS: With the Mac P2 card file converter, you can easily convert P2 card MXF file on Mac, rich camcorders are supported, for example, you can convert Panasonic HPX500, HVX200, HPX-170, HPX-171 camcordrs on Mac with ease. You can convert P2 card MXF file to MOV or other formats with best video and audio quality. You can also foloow the MXF to Mac column to find more solutions for your P2 card MXF files.

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Summary: In this article, you can learn How to convert recorded MXF clips to MOV for editing on Mac, it will help you solve the problems you encountered like importing MXF in FCP 6/7/X, editing MXF in iMovie or FCE, Avid Media Composer workflow with MXF files.

Professional camcorders are widely used in our daily life like Canon, Sony, Panasonic, etc. Most of professional HD camcorders are used MXF as recorded formats. MXF is an open container or wrapper format for professional digital video and audio media, but it is not compatible with most players like QuickTime, iTunes, etc. So many people don't know how to play MXF on Quicktime or edit MXF files with iMovie/FCP/Avid/Premiere on Mac.



Part I: Software Requirement:

Pavtube MXF Converter (Windows or Mac) is mainly used to convert MXF videos recorded by Canon XF series, Panasonic P2 series, and Sony XDCAM series to FCP, FCP X, iMovie, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, iPhoto 8/9/11, CyberLink PowerDirector, Sony Vegas, Pinnacle Studio, Windows Movie Maker, etc. This is top mxf video converter in the market, it will help you transcode mxf to mov, mkv, etc.

Here is the main interface of the MXF converter for Mac.



Simple guide to convert MXF Videos on Mac.

1.Download and install best MXF Converter for Mac and add your MXF files.



2.You can choose rich output formats for editing on Mac,

For example,

Editing in FCP you can choose Apple prores 422 codec MOV format;

For editing in imovie, you can choose apple intermediate codec (AIC) MOV format;

For editing in Avid, you can pick DNxHD codec MOV format, etc.



After conversion, you can follow these guides to import clips to software for editing MXF on Mac. The Windows process is as the same.

Tips. How to import video any editing software guide:

Video to FCP7 | FCP X

How to import Media Files to Premiere Pro on Mac

How to load video files or projects to iMovie 8/9/11 on Mac?

Adding media files to Avid Media Composer

With this MXF converter mac, you can edit and play recorded MXF on Mac Mountain Lion 10.8, just take a free try on this useful software.

Part II: Canon, Sony, Panasonic Camera/Camcorder and MXF video tips:

1. Canon

Professional Camcorders: Canon XF300 | Canon XF100 | Canon XF305 | Canon C300 |Canon C500

Guides:

Convert Canon MXF into Avid DNxHD

MXF to iMovie Converter

Let Sony Vegas Work with MXF Files

Transcode Canon MXF to FCP 6/7

Edit MXF in Sony Vegas Pro 11

Import Canon MXF video to Cyberlink PowerDirector

Canon/Panasonic P2 MXF to FCE

2. Sony

Camcorders like: Sony PMW-150

Guides:

Sony XDCAM MXF into Movie Studio Platinum Suite

Sony XDCAM footage to Final Cut Pro

Sony XDCAM to iMovie for editing

Work with Sony XDCAM IMX in FCP, Avid iMovie, Premiere Pro

3. Panasonic

Camcorder : AG-HPX170/HPX171 | AG-HPX600 | AJ-HPX3700 | AG-HPX250

Guides:

P2 MXF to AIC MOV for FCE

Convert Panasonic P2 MXF to iMovie

P2 footage importing to Davinci Resolve

P2 MXF files to Avid Media Composer

P2 MXF to AVI/MP4 format for playback

Transcode Panasonic P2 MXF to Quicktime MOV

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