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, Final Cut Express, iMoive, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, Pinnacle Stuido, etc.
In this case, if you need to edit Canon XF200 footage in iMovie/FCE, as MXF format is not supported, you need to convert Canon XF200 MXF to iMovie and FCE supported video format, such as AIC MOV, UFUWare MXF Converter for Mac will help you, you can follow the steps below to transcode Canon XF200 MXF to iMovie/FCE AIC MOV on Mac.
How to convert Canon XF200 MXF to iMovie/FCE AIC MOV on Mac?
1. Launch the UFUWare MXF Converter for Mac as the Canon XF200 to iMovie/FCE Converter. Click "Add Video" button to import Canon XF200 MXF files, or directly drag and drop Canon XF200 MXF files to the converter.
Tip: Select all files and click "Merge" on main surface, and the best Canon XF200 MXF to AIC Converter will join and combine the video clips into a single file as output.
2. Click "Profile" and select "iMovie and Final Cut Express > Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) (*.mov)" as output format. AIC MOV is native format for iMovie and FCE.
Tips:
a. 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.
b. You could also edit Canon XF200 MXF video clips before conversion starts, like trim, crop video clips, add watermark or effect to the videos.
3. Check and make sure all above steps are settled down, click "Convert" button to convert Canon XF200 MXF to AIC MOV for iMovie and FCE on Mac.
Once Canon XF200 MXF to AIC conversionfinished, you could locate the generated AIC .mov files and import Canon XF200 MXF file to iMovie 8/9/11 or Final Cut Express for native editing on Mac.
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