Import Canon XF200 MXF video files to Final Cut Pro 6/7/X for editing

The Canon XF200 is a compact, high-performance Professional Camcorder designed to fulfill a broad spectrum of shooting requirements for users working on sports production, ENG, documentaries, commercials and corporate shoots, as well as for independent movie productions, government applications, film schools, colleges, weddings and other event videography. The camcorder features a wide-angle 20x optical zoom lens with three control rings, full image stabilization, infrared capabilities, flexible MXF/MP4 dual recording at various data rates, two/four-channel audio recording, a network interface and dual-band Wi-Fi.

The XF200 offers several creative recording modes and flexible frame rates, including Interval Recording mode, which can be programmed to shoot a specified number of video frames at pre-defined intervals for interesting time-lapse shoots, and Frame Record function, which captures a specified number of video frames each time RECORD mode is initiated during stop-frame animation projects.

You may often use Canon XF200 camcorder to record full HD 1080P videos on SD card, you will find that Canon XF200 MXF files are not supported by many software on Mac, such as Final Cut Pro X, FCE/iPhoto/iMoive, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas, Pinnacle Stuido, etc.

In this case, if you need to edit Canon XF200 footage in FCP X/7/6, as MXF format is not supported, you need to convert Canon XF200 MXF to Final Cut Pro supported video format, such as Apple ProRes MOV, UFUSoft MXF Converter for Mac will help you, you can follow the steps below to transcode Canon XF200 MXF to FCP X/7/6 ProRes video.



Step 1. Add Canon XF200 MXF files

Free download UFUSoft MXF to FCP X/7/6 Converter, drag and drop your Canon XF200 MXF videos from local computer to this application.

Note: Select all files and click "Merge" on main surface, and the best Canon XF200 MXF to FCP Converter will join and combine the video clips into a single file as output.



Step 2. Choose Apple ProRes MOV as Output format

Click "Profile" and select "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)".The output format is designed for FCP X, FCP 7 and FCP 6 specially.
 

Step 3. Adjust video resolution, bit rate, frame rate, etc

Click "Settings" button to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels.



Tip: You could also edit Canon XF200 MXF video clips before conversion starts, like trim, crop video clips, add watermark or effect to the videos.

Step 4. Start Canon XF200 MXF to FCP X ProRes codec conversion.

Check and make sure all above steps are settled down, click the "Convert" button to convert Canon XF200 MXF to Apple ProRes MOV.

Once finished, you could locate the converted MOV files and import Canon XF200 MXF to FCP X/7/6 for video editing.

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