Transcode Sony HSC-100 videos to ProRes 422 for FCP X/7/6 on Mac

Posted by admin on August 24, 2014 under HD Videos | Comments are off for this article

Summary: The article shows you the best workaround for editing Sony HSC-100 videos in FCP by transcoding Sony HSC-100 video to FCP native editing format – Apple Prores 422 Codec.

The Sony HSC-100 Digital Triax Studio Camera head is supplied with a Lemo3T connector. It features three 2/3” Full HD CCDs and first rate 16-bit A/D conversion and incorporates digital triax technology. The high quality sensor and analogue-to-digital conversion system will bring out a higher level of picture quality compared with conventional digital triax infrastructures. The camera also has a built-in high-quality down-convertoefor superior Standard Definition images. Specifically the HSC-100RTL is HD studio and system camera system that and offers low-latency digital Triax transmission at 1080 @ 59.94i/50i and 720 @ 59.94P/50P. Utilizing the new imagers, 16-bit A/D and DSP LSI, the picture performance of the camera system has greatly been improved from its predecessor, HXC-100.

Well, the Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 recored HD video files, which is not a good editing format for Final Cut Pro. So many users met the troubles while importing Sony HSC-100 video to Final Cut Pro X/7/6. Following pages will show you step by step process to make Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 video recordings work well with FCP (X/6/7).

As we all know, Final Cut Pro(FCP 6/7/X) best supported video format is Apple ProRes 422 codec MOV format, so we need to convert Sony HSC-100 1080/60i video footage to Apple ProRes 422 for editing in Final Cut Pro. UFUSoft Sony HSC-100 to FCP Converter is a very simple and very quick tool for us to choose. It can help us convert Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 video files to ProRes 422 MOV format for Final Cut Pro smoothly, more import and output formats are also supported.

Step 1: Free Download and run the best Sony video converter and drag Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 video files to the software.

Step 2: Click format bar to choose output format for use in FCP 6/7 or FCP X. For editing Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 videos on Mac, you can choose Apple ProRes 422 for FCP.

Step 3: Click convert button in the main interface to start converting encoding Sony HSC-100 videos to ProRes 422 for FCP on Mac OS X.

Some more helpful features of the app: 

1. Settings- Click to adjust the output parameters, such as resolution, frame rate, etc, customize the parameters as you want.

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

After converting the  Sony hsc-100 video to ProRes format, you can easily import Sony HSC-100/HXC-100 video files in Final Cut Pro 6/7 or FCP X for editing smoothly on Mac.