In this article you will get the best Canon C700 to FCP X importing and editing workflow, and you will get the best Canon C700 MXF converter which can convert Canon C700 MXF files to Apple ProRes 422/4444 codec for FCP X, and then you can edit Canon C700 MXF files with Final Cut Pro X natively.
Canon EOS cinema camcorders are very hot on the market, not long ago Canon released its new cinema camcorders C700, C700 GS PL and C700 PL. They used the super 35mm CMOS Sensor and equipped with up to 15 Stops of Dynamic Range and Dual Pixel CMOS AF. Canon C700 is ready for today’s 4K and HDR productions, it is able to shoot videos in 4K resolution up to 60 fps, 2K/HD resolution up to 240 fps, it is great camcorder for you if you want to record high quality videos.
Main features of Canon C700
High Frame-Rate Support
Multi-Format Recording
Raw Recording
Surrounding Area
ACES Support
Anamorphic De-Squeeze
Dual Pixel CMOS AF
ND Filters
Canon C700 to FCP X editing question
“Hello, I just purchased the Canon C700 camcorder to shoot high quality videos for my company, I have not used this kind of professional camcorders before, so I am not familiar with the importing and editing workflow. I have recorded some videos with Canon C700 and the recorded files are in MXF format, when I try to load MXF files from Canon C700 to FCP X for editing, the Final Cut Pro X said the video format is not supported, should I convert Canon C700 files to FCP X supported format? Hope you can give me some suggestions, thank you!”
Many users have bought Canon C700 camcorder to record high quality videos, but most of them have encountered the issue to import and edit Canon C700 MXF files with FCP X on Mac. On video editing forums and websites many users have reported that FCP X can’t support their Canon C700 camcorder recorded MXF files, what’s the main reason? It is because Canon C700 MXF format is not supported format of Final Cut Pro X, if you want to import videos from Canon C700 to FCP X and edit natively, you will need to convert Canon C700 MXF files to Apple ProRes 422/4444 codec MOV format, this is native supported codec of Final Cut Pro X, once you convert MXF files from Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes 422/4444 codec, you can edit Canon C700 files with Final Cut Pro X natively.
Convert MXF files from Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes codec
In order to edit Canon C700 MXF files with Final Cut Pro X natively, you will need to convert MXF files from Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes codec, in this case we would like to introduce the best Canon C700 to FCP X converter for you, this program is Acrok MXF Converter for Mac, it can convert Canon C700 MXF files to FCP X Apple ProRes 422/4444 or any other formats, now you can follow the steps below to convert videos from Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes.
Step 1. Download Acrok MXF Converter for Mac, install this Canon C700 to FCP X converter on your Mac computer, it is the best MXF converter on the market, it can convert MXF files and other HD videos into any formats you need. This MXF converter also has Windows version, so if you want to convert Canon C700 MXF videos on Windows 10 or Windows 7, you can download the Windows version.
Step 2. Click “Add Files” button on the top left corner you will be able to import videos into this Canon C700 MXF converter, you can load batch files at one time, you can also directly drag and drop Canon C700 files into the converter for conversion.
Step 3. Select FCP X Apple ProRes codec for output. After you loaded the Canon C700 MXF files, you can click format column to select the output format you need. To edit Canon C700 MXF files with Final Cut Pro X natively, you will need to convert Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes 422 or prores 4444 codec, so you just need to select Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format. There are rich output formats in this Canon C700 to FCP X converter, you can also choose the output format as you want.
Step 4. Customization is available to use in this Canon C700 to Final Cut Pro X converter, by clicking settings button on the main interface, you can adjust the resolution, Bitrate, frame rate, codec and other parameters. If you don’t need to adjust you can skip this step.
Step 5. Click convert button to start Canon C700 to FCP X conversion process.
Acrok MXF Converter for Mac will convert MXF files from Canon C700 to FCP X Apple ProRes with high quality and speed, when your videos are converted to Apple ProRes files, you can import them into FCP X and then edit natively, you don’t need to render anymore, and you won’t have any importing or editing issues. Just try it! Hope Acrok MXF Converter for Mac can help you.
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