Sunday, January 24, 2016

D5 4k not import to Adobe PPro - Edit Nikon D5 H.264 MOV in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5

This article is going to introduce the workable solution to help convert Nikon D5 4K H.264 MOV to Premiere Pro CC, CS6, CS5, CS4 MPEG-2 for editing.

The Nikon D5 is the first Nikon DSLR capable of capturing 4K UHD video (3840x2160 at 30p), letting users create stunning ultra-high definition video with beautiful clarity and color. Multimedia content creators can also use the D5 to create 4K time-lapse videos in-camera using the Time-lapse Movie function, and can create 8-megapixel still images from frame grabs. A great addition to any production environment, the D5 includes all of the most popular pro-level features of the Nikon D810, including Full HD 1080p video at a variety of frame rates, uncompressed HDMI out, simultaneous live view and headphone/microphone connections. Additionally, the D5 adds a feature to smooth exposure transitions using the Auto ISO function as well as exposure compensation to create natural-looking exposure transitions in video.

“Hello, recently I bought the Nikon D5 DSLR and have used it recorded some 4K videos and 1080p MOV videos, the image quality is very excellent. Today I need to import Nikon D5 4K files and 1080p files to Premiere Pro CC and edit the footages with Adobe Ppro, but after I loaded the videos, I find the Premiere Pro CC can’t edit Nikon D5 files smoothly, what’s the reason? Are Nikon D5 videos not well supported by Premiere? Any suggestion is appreciated, thanks!”



If you have tried to import videos from Nikon D5 to Premiere Pro, you must have found that Nikon D5 4K files and MOV videos can’t be edited smoothly by Adobe Premiere, what’s the reason? It is because Nikon D5 recorded videos are not in Premiere Pro native supported format. From Premiere Pro product page you will know that MPEG-2 format is the most compatible format for Premiere Pro, if your videos are in other formats, then these videos will not be well supported by Adobe Premiere.

So, the best method is to convert Nikon MOV to MPEG-2 before loading to Premiere Pro. For this purpose, this article mainly shows you how to transcode Nikon D5 footage to MPG for Premiere Pro in details.

First of all, free download Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac, a top Mac Nikon 4K H.264 MOV Converter. It supports transcoding all Nikon 4K and 1080p MOV files to Apple ProRes 422 for Final Cut Pro X, FCP 6, FCP 7; MPEG-2 for Adobe Premiere Pro, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer; AIC .mov for iMovie, Final Cut Express and more. This will help you import the file correctly and saving the rendering time. If you work Nikon MOV footage on Windows, please get Video Converter. Now go through the article to check out the solution.

Download the 4K Video Converter for Mac

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

Convert/Import Nikon D5 videos to Premiere Pro for smoothly editing on Mac
Step 1: Load Nikon D5 4K MOV footage to the software

Install and launch Nikon Video Converter for Mac, and then click "Add" button to browse to Nikon MOV footage either from cam HDD or SD card or drag the footage from your camera to the program.



Step 2: Select output format

Choose output format. This video converter offers optimized format preset for Adobe Premiere. Just click “Format” menu firstly and then follow “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas” to set MPG format.



Tip: If the default settings do not fit you requirement, you can click “Settings” icon to and enter “Profile Settings” panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.



Step 3: Start converting Nikon MOV to MPEG-2

Finally hit the Convert button; it will convert Nikon D5 .mov to MPEG-2 for Adobe Premiere Pro on Mac immediately.

When the conversion process shows in 100% with the top MOV to MPEG-2 Converter Mac, you can get the resulted videos from output folder easily for easier editing in Premier Pro CS3/CS4/CS5/CS6/CC.

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Saturday, January 16, 2016

Rendering h.264 MOV files form Canon 70D to Sony Vegas Pro 13/12/11/10

Here resolve the issues on how to successfully edit and Open Canon 70D H.264 MOV files in Sony Vegas Pro 13/12/11/10 smoothly. 

Q: Audio repeat in vegas ? 
"I'm using the new Vegas movie studio platinum 12 to edit Canon 70D .MOV files. The audio in the file will repeat from the beginning half way through the video despite the fact that the waveform for the audio shows the original audio is there. When played on VLC media player the audio plays fine. What is going on and how can I fix this?" 

Canon EOS DSLR records MOV videos, but it seems Sony Vegas Pro (including the recent Vegas Pro 12) does not like the way. The file type is a compressed output format, but not ideal for editing in NLE system. Here I share a simple guide on how to convert Canon H.264 MOV files for Sony Vegas Pro editing smoothly. If you’re facing the issues, read on to find the answer. 

 

To get the work done, you can take Brorsoft Video Converter, which is one of the best H.264 MOV file converter tool for you. The program comes with several optimized format for Sony Vegas, which enable you to transcode Canon 70D H.264 MOV to MPEG-2 for using in Sony Vegas Pro directly without any rendering or codec problems. Plus, it also allows you to convert H.264 MOV to DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, etc with best results. Download it and follow the tutorial below to convert Canon 70D H.264 MOVfiles to Sony Vegas Pro effortlessly. 

Free download the H.264 Video Converter: 

 

How to Convert Canon 70D H.264 MOV to MPEG-2 for editing in Sony Vegas Pro 

Step 1: Install the H.264 MOV to Sony Vegas Converter and run it. Drag the H.264 MOV files from Canon 70D to the software. Or you can also click "Add" button on the top of the main interface to import video to the program. It supports batch conversion and joining multiple video clips into one file. 

 

Step 2: Click "Format" bar to determine output format. Follow "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas" and select "MPEG-2(*.mpg)" as the output format. Besides, you can also choose WMV (VC-1) (*.wmv) if you want to get a relatively smaller output file. 

 

Tip: In case the default settings do not fit your requirement, you can click "Settings" button and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels. If you want to keep you 5.1 Audio Channels, please set ac3 as audio codec. 

Step 3: Click the "Convert" icon under the preview window to start encoding H.264 MOV for working with Sony Vegas Pro 10/11/12/13. 

Once the conversion completes, you can click "Open" button to get the output files effortlessly. Now you have got it right, just to import and edit Canon 70D H.264 MOV files with Sony Vegas Pro at ease. 

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Sunday, January 10, 2016

Can't import Sony HXR-NX30 MTS into Final Cut Pro 7, FCP X? Resolved

Have difficulty in importing Sony NX30 MTS into FCP 7? Brorsoft MTS Converter for Mac ( El Capitan include) provides an optimized format for FCP, as well as ProRes, AIC, DNxHD etc to get your files fit FCP best. Keep Reading...

Q: Sony Mts Files And Fcp ???
"I have some MTS files from a Sony HXR NX30 camcorder.
I want to import them to FCP.

I am still on FCP 6.x, which I believe does not support these files.
FCP 7.x does, but it appears that there are some specific requirements.

FCP 7.x will import and covert the files if taken directly from the camcorder, via Log and Capture.

FCP 7.x will import MTS files, if you copy the entire file directory (top level) from the camcorder to a hard dirve.

FCP 7.x *will not* import MTS files copied at the file level from the camcorder.

Compressor *will not* convert MTS files into a usable FCP file format.

Quicktime Pro *will not* convert MTS files into a usable FCP file format.

If I have the raw MTS files on a hard drive (copied at the file level from the camcorder) my only option at that point is to get a thrid party application to convert the MTS files."



Yes ! We can try Brorsoft MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac. With this you can achieve the individual .mts to Final Cut Pro conversion. It's designed directly to convert AVCHD.MTS/.M2TS (1080p60/50 included) to FCP natively supported Apple ProRes. So no matter the AVCHD files are single .MTS files or directly from your camera, you can transfer it to FCP compatible formats and directly import it to FCP for easy editing. Plus, this Mac AVCHD converter also supports converting AVCHD MTS footage to iMovie, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Express and more to meet your needs. What's more, some easy-to-use editing features like trimming, cropping, adding watermark, deinterlacing, etc are combined with the convert program. Now, follow the step-by-step guide transcoding Sony HXR-NX30 .MTS/M2TS to Final Cut Pro 7/X on Mac OS X ( El Capitan included).

Free Download the AVCHD Converter Mac:

( Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

The real way to import Sony NX30 MTS videos to Final Cut Pro 7, FCP X

Step 1: Install and run the Mac MTS to FCP Converter, you can click "Add Video" button (or "Add from folder") to load Sony NX30 AVCHD MTS source files.



Step 2: Click on "Format" bar and set a FCP friendly format in dropdown-list. You are advised to "Follow Final Cut Pro" template and "Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" format.



Step 3: Click the "Settings" button and customize proper video/audio parameters if necessary. Video size, bitrate and fame rate are flexible and can be adjusted as you like. Usually 1920*1080 video size and 30fps video frame rate are recommended for FCP editing.



Step 4: Click "Convert" to start converting the MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes 422 codec. After conversion just click the "Open" button to locate converted video files for FCP post-production seamlessly.

Step 5: Launch Final Cut Pro 7/FCP 6, choose File >> Import >> Files..., and browse to where you save the converted AVCHD clips to. Choose the videos that you'd like to add.



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Monday, January 4, 2016

Guide to Insert VOB media to PowerPoint without losing quality

Summary: This article shows you how to convert VOB to PowerPoint supported video format so that you can insert VOB into your PowerPoint presentations.

Let's suppose, you are making a PowerPoint (PPT) to give a presentation in class or business meeting to illustrate an idea or concept, and then you want to insert some VOB videos ripped from a DVD disc into the PowerPoint presentation. However, PowerPoint doesn't support the VOB formats. If you are looking for ways to embed VOB to PowerPoint presentation, just read on.

As far as I know, you are only allowed to add a limited video formats including ASF, AVI, MPEG, WMV, etc to PowerPoint. Therefore in order to insert the VOB movie to PowerPoint, you can convert VOB to PowerPoint supported video formats first and then insert the converted videos to your presentation. In this way, you can realize inserting VOB to PowerPoint presentation.

To accomplish the task, you need to seek help from a VOB Video converter that supports the VOB video input and WMV, AVI output. Here Brorsoft Video Converter is highly recommended to help you achieve your task. With the help of the best program you can change almost any popular file format including VOB, MKV, MOV, AVI, MP4, WebM, etc. to PowerPoint compatible video format with fast encoding speed and excellent output quality. If you want to insert files from VOB to PowerPoint on Mac, try the equivalent Mac version - Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac. Just get the right version and follow the guide below to convert VOB to PowerPoint supported video formats and insert videos to PowerPoint presentation.

How to convert VOB to PowerPoint supported video formats

Step 1: launch the VOB to PPT converter. Click the Add Files button on the main interface to import VOB files to the app. The VOB Video converter supports batch conversion, so you can add a pile of videos to enjoy the fast conversion speed.



Step 2: Click Format (located below where your source files are displayed) and choose WMV or AVI as the output format on the Format > Common Video list.



Step 3: Press on "Convert" to start encoding VOB Videos to Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation compatible video. When conversion completes, press on "Open" to locate converted videos.

Step 4: Embed converted VOB video in PowerPoint. Before starting embedding video to PowerPoint, you need to create a folder and put both your converted video and your PowerPoint presentation in this folder. Then open the PowerPoint in this folder to insert the converted video file which is just located in this folder.

Tips: For PowerPoint 2007 and higher, select Insert tab from ribbon, and click Movie and select the converted file to insert into PowerPoint for playback.

For PowerPoint 2003 and lower, from menu, select Insert -> Movies and Sounds -> Movie from File..., and select the converted file to insert into PowerPoint.

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Monday, December 28, 2015

L840 MOV in Vegas Pro 13/12-Put Nikon Coolpix L840 h.264 videos to Sony Vegas Pro

To finish converting Nikon Coolpix L840 1080p MOV to MPG before importing into Vegas Pro 12/13, let's read the blow step by step guide.

If you want a compact camera that shoots stunning Full HD videos, the COOLPIX L840 delivers. Full HD 1080p means exceptional video quality. Record the action, then connect to an HDTV* and watch your videos come alive. A built-in mic records high-quality audio in stereo. Your videos will look and sound phenomenal.

File formats
Still images: JPEG
Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: LPCM stereo)

When import the L840 MOV to Sony Vegas, you may encounter lots of issues, such as nothing shows up on the screen, there is only image, or you only get sound in Sony Vegas Pro. The H.264 MOV format is not easy to use in editing software. Sony Vegas Pro most compatible video format is MPEG-2, so it's a good choice to convert Nikon Coolpix L840 1080p MOV to MPG before importing into Vegas Pro 12/13.


To make Nikon Coolpix L840 MOV video files to work well with Sony Vegas Pro, Brorsoft Video Converter Ultimate is highly recommended to transcode MOV to Sony Vegas Pro native format- MPEG-2. No matter what version of the NLE apps you are applying, and what Windows system you are working on, this video converter will assist you to import MOV as well as AVI, MTS, MKV, MPG, etc clips to Sony Vegas Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Pinnacle Studio, Windows Movie Maker, etc for editing smoothly. Follow its step-by-step instruction below to learn how to convert Nikon L840 MOV to MPEG-2 for Vegas Pro.

Download MOV to Sony Vegas Pro Converter:



Transcode Nikon COOLPIX L840 MOV into Sony Vegas Pro 12/13

1. After launching the Nikon MOV Converter, click the Add button to load your footage to it from your Nikon D810. If necessary, you can click the button "Merge into one" to join several videos to one file.



2. Click the format bar or the pull down menu of "Format" to select output format. To get Nikon COOLPIX L840 MOV into Vegas Pro, the best format is "Adobe Premiere> MPEG-2 (*.mpg)".



Tip: To get a perfect video for editing in Vegas Pro, you’d better press the Settings icon to adjust output parameters, including the Bitrate of Video and Audio, the Codec of Video and Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc.



3. Finally, click Convert button to start to convert Nikon COOLPIX L840 MOV to MPEG-2 for Sony Vegas Pro immediately.

After the short conversion, simply click “Open” button to get the converted videos. And now you can import the Nikon COOLPIX L840 MOV footage into Sony Vegas Pro 12/13 with smooth editing.

Additional Tips:

Besides Sony Vegas Pro, this versatile Nikon MOV Converter also enables you to encode Nikon COOLPIX L840 MOV files to Windows Movie Maker, Pinnacle Studio, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects on Windows(10). It’s an ultimate solution for you.

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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Blu-ray to H.264 videos - Easily Convert Blu-ray to H.264 MP4/MKV/M4V/MOV Playback on Mac ( El Capitan )

After converting Blu-ray to H.264 MP4, MKV or MOV so that you can play, edit or share your Blu-ray movies more conveniently. Here is the how !

H.264 (also known as AVC or MPEP-4 Part 10) is an industry standard for video compression. So far it is one of the most commonly used formats for recording and compression of videos. H.264 delivers better image quality compared with most other codecs. Video files with the extension MP4, MOV, M4V and so on usually apply H.264 as video codec.

If you want to view Blu-ray movies on Apple products (iPhone, iPad) or hope to edit Blu-ray files with iMovie for uploading them to your blog or YouTube, the task is really arduous. To eliminate the difficulty in playing Blu-rays on Mac, it is a smart idea to convert Blu-ray to H.264 encoded video.



In fact, with the right program, you can convert Blu-ray to H.264 encoded MKV, MP4, M4V, MOV easily and quickly.

Brorsoft Blu-ray Ripper is one of the most frequently used Blu-ray ripping tool to convert Blu-ray movies to H.264 MP4 as well as H.264 MOV, H.264 MKV etc videos in an amazing way. With full Blu-ray supports, it is capable of removing AACS and BD+ copy-protections as well as converting Blu-ray to all other regular video formats like MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, FLV, WMV, etc. Moreover, video editing functions like clip, rotate, add watermarks, adjust video effects, etc. are provided. The equivalent Mac version is Blu-ray Ripper for Mac which is able to convert Blu-ray to H.264 MKV/M4V/MOV/MP4 on Mac OS X (El Capitan included). Now just choose the right version according to your demand and follow the guide to accomplish the conversion.

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)
How to rip Blu-ray to H.264 MP4/MKV/M4V/MOV with ease

1. Add Blu-ray movies

Install and launch the best Blu-ray Ripping program. Insert your Blu-ray disc into your BD drive, and click "BD/DVD disc" icon to load your Blu-ray movies. You can also import movies files from Blu-ray folder, ISO. Soon after loading, you will find all titles and chapters for the Blu-ray disc. You can select preferred subtitles and audio track.



2. Choose output format
Click Format bar and just select H.264 as output format. Here 3 H.264 presets "H.264 Baseline Profile Video(*.mp4)", "H.264 Main Profile Video(*.mp4)", "H.264 High Profile Video(*.mp4)" are supported.



Select "MKV(Matroska)(for MKV is usually encoded with H.264)Video (*.mkv)" as output format from "Common Video" category under the drop-down list of "Format". If you want to get better HD video quality, just select "MKV HD Video (*.mkv)" from "HD Video" category.



3.Start converting Blu-rays

When all the settings are done, click the Convert button to start converting the added Blu-ray files to MOV, AVI, FLV, MKV, WMV, M4V, etc.

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Saturday, December 19, 2015

Canon G5X/G9X .MP4 files importing issues with Final Cut Pro X, FCP 7 ( El Capitan)

Learn how to import Canon G5X/G9X MP4 into Final Cut Pro X for editing with Apple ProRes 422/4444 codec on Mac? You can free download best MP4 to FCP X converter here. 

High-Resolution EVF-Equipped PowerShot G5 X and Slim & Stylish PowerShot G9 X Digital Cameras Featuring One-Inch Image Sensors are Ideal for Advanced Amateur Photographers Passionate about Image Quality. 

Both new models feature a one-inch, 20.2 Megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor that delivers optimal performance with an ISO range of 125 – 12,800. The sensor, along with a proprietary DIGIC 6 Image processor, creates Canon’s HS System to provide photographers with vivid and detailed still images and video, even in difficult low-light shooting scenarios. 

Providing quality still images and video for social sharing, the stunning 1080p Full HD video (at 24p, 30p, and 60p in MP4 format) and still images captured on these cameras can be transferred after capture to compatible smartphones, tablets, or the new Canon Connect Station CS100 photo and video hub device, via built-in Wi-Fi and NFC capability. Both new models are compatible with Canon’s free Camera Connect App†† for wireless image transfer and remote operation featuring Live View when using compatible iOS and Android devices. 

But, Final Cut Pro might not work with Canon G5X/G9X MP4 files sometimes due to the codec issue or other reasons. In that case, you might try to find a way to convert MP4 to Final Cut Pro compatible format like MOV, DV, etc. This article here shows the MP4 to Final Cut Pro Mac conversion in details. 
 
To successfully import Canon G5X/G9X MP4 files to FCP, a recommended solution is to convert Canon G5X/G9X video to Apple ProRes for FCP. Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac is just the right MP4 to FCP converter for you. It's able to transcode Canon G5X/G9X MP4 files to Final Cut Pro more compatible format ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422 LT, ProRes 4444 without quality loss. Plus, this Mac video converter app can also encode MP4, MTS, AVI, MXF, XAVC, MKV, etc videos to Avid Media Composer, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro. Just download it and follow the tutorial below to get the work done. 

Free download Canon MP4 to ProRes Converter Mac: 

 (Note: Click here for OS X 10.5) 

How to Convert Canon G5X/G9X MP4 and Import MP4 to Final Cut Pro X/7/6 

Step 1: Load MP4 files to the program 

Launch the MP4 to FCP X Converter and click "Add File" button to locate the .mp4 file(s) from Canon G5X/G9X you want to add. Check the "Merge into one file" box, you can join several .mp4 clips together if necessary. 

 

Step 2: Select output format 

When it comes to choosing the output format for these target videos, you directly one choose "Final Cut Pro" preset. For compression, Apple ProRes 422 will do fine for keeping the original MP4 quality the same and creating a Final Cut friendly file format. Apple has made a few variations to the ProRes family - use ProRes 422(Proxy) or (LT) for smaller file sizes(Applied to FCP 7 and above version). 

 

Step 3 (optional): Adjust the video, audio settings 

Click "Settings" to fix the frame rate, bitrate, video size, etc to your needs. If you want to edit in Final Cut without having to render the clips while editing, all the frame sizes must be the same as the sequence settings. You can save a lot of render time by making all the clips the same size with this Mac MP4 converter. 

 

Step4: Start MP4 to ProRes conversion on Mac 

Click the big "Convert" button at the bottom right corner to finish transcoding MP4 to ProRes for FCP. 

When the conversion is done, you can find the output files by clicking "Open" button on the main interface, then you can transfer the encoded MP4 files to your Final Cut Pro, FCP 7 or 6 to edit with ease. Once you've got your video edited, you can export to any codec/container that you'd like for playing and sharing. 

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