Summary: Do you've got or have you ever heard about Sony PMW-F55/PMW-F5 CineAlta 4K digital cinema camera? Now just follow the article to convert Sony F55/F5 XAVC on Windows for editing in Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, Windows Movie Maker, etc.
After the successful sale of PMW-F55 and PMW-F5 all over the world, Sony keeps on developing more new models so as to gain more market share and to solidify its position in the already-full HD cameras market. XAVC is a video format introduced by Sony on October 30, 2012 and records by F55 & F5 camcorder. It supports resolution (4096 * 2160 and 3840 * 2160) at up to 60 fps. To record videos, XAVC is among the most advanced formats.
With every new camera, come many new questions about workflow. The term "workflow" can be fairly broad, but today I am looking at the helpful tips for importing Sony F55/F5 XAVC footage into various non-linear editing systems (NLEs) on Windows plantform like Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, Windows Movie Maker, etc.
If you're working with XAVC on Windows, you will find the Sony F55/F5 XAVC files are not supported well by Windows PC. In order to import Sony XAVC footage into Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, and windows Movie Maker for smoothly editing, we can render to the third-party software to help convert XAVC to AVI/MOV/WMV/MPG–Windows native format. This is the best way to assist XAVC users with Sony F55/F5 XAVC Windows editing workflow.
To achieve our goal, the quickest and easiest way is to use the easy-to-use yet professional software called Pavtube HD Video Converter (currently on sale with 20% off), with which, we can effortlessly and flawlessly transcode Sony F55/F5 XAVC footage to AVI/MOV/WMV/MPG for Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, and windows Movie Maker editing. It is safe to install and easy to use. And you can enjoy the powerful edit function, like trim, crop, watermark for text, image and video, 3D effect, subtitles and so on. Now free download and follow below step to convert Sony XAVC files on Windows for editing in Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, Windows Movie Maker.
Step 1. Load Sony F55/F5 XAVC files.
You can choose "add video" directly or "load files" to add the whole folder.
Step 2. Select output format for video editing software.
Click "Format" menu and choose "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas -> MPEG-2 HD Video (*.mpg)",or select WMV/MOV/MPEG-2, you can also choose "HD Video -> AVI HD Video (*.avi)". Finally, click the file icon beside output bar, and choose a destination folder for saving output files.
Step 3. Edit loaded Sony XAVC files.
Click "Edit" button and you are allowed to trim, crop, add text/image/video watermark or some effect to your output video for making it perfect. Here the function of adding subtitles to output files will contribute to make your own videos. You can use free software Subtitle Edit to edit your subtitle content then add it to output videos.
Tips: Click "Settings" on the interface and you can adjust the parameters including size, bitrate, frame rate, etc. to get a high quality of output files. And keep the settings the same as original video recordings will provide you the least loss of video quality.
Step 4. Start conversion.
Click the "Convert" button to start transcoding Sony F55/F5 XAVC footage for editing in Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, and windows Movie Maker. When it completed, click the "Open" button to get the generated videos for your editing software.
More features about this Sony Ultimate XAVC Video Converter:
1. Rip and convert Blu-ray and DVD including 1:1 backup Blu-ray/DVD movies to PC hard device for future needs.
2. Directly Copy feature will save 100% intact .M2TS main movie from original BD disc.
Now you can easily import and edit Sony F55/F5 XAVC Footage to Sony Vegas, After Effects, Pinnacle,Cyberlink, and windows Movie Maker. Just have a try! If you are a Mac user, you can go to the 20% off Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac.
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