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Thursday, July 23, 2015

Workaround for Editing Sony PXW-X320 XAVC in Premiere Pro

Summary: You may find that Premiere Pro won’t import Sony PXW-X320 XAVC clips smoothly. The easy workaround to import and edit Sony PXW-X320 XAVC with Premiere Pro is to convert Sony XAVC to Premiere Pro compatible MPEG-2 .mpg format. Just get the read on to find out more details.


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The PXW-X320 supports XAVC offering high quality content creation in the HD domain. In addition to XAVC, MPEG HD422, MPEG HD, MPEG IMX, and DVCAM are supported. Two HD/SD-SDI, HDMI, i.LINK, and composite outputs provide a wide range of AV and IT interfaces. However, if we want to import the XAVC videos from Sony PXW-X320 to Premiere Pro for editing, you may find the high quality XAVC files are not recognized by Premiere Pro.

While enjoying the stunning video quality, many folks are having problems when importing Sony PXW-X320 XAVC to Premiere Pro like the below:
“We shot a video using PXW-X320 and now when we are trying to import the XAVC files into Premiere Pro, but we are getting an error that says that there may be no codec for Premiere Pro.”
“Importing Sony PXW-X320 XAVC to Premiere Pro isn't working, it gives us an error.”

Well, in fact, it’s not a “fresh” problem we’ve met when getting XAVC clips into Premiere Pro. So what's the available workflow for Sony PXW-X320 and Premiere Pro? Although Sony itself generates plug-ins like XAVC/XDCAM Plug-in to enable Premiere Pro ingest Sony XAVC files correctly. However, the plug-in requires the latest version of Premiere. Besides, you’ll need to a powerful Mac to edit the highly-compressed XAVC footage in Premiere Pro. So to transfer XAVC files from Sony PXW-X320 to Premiere Pro, a suggestion is to convert XAVC to MPEG-2 .mpg which Premiere Pro works best with.

Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac (review) is the solid tool to help users achieve the goal, applying which you are capable of converting XAVC to MPEG-2 .mpg format with lossless quality at faster speed so that you can edit Sony X320 XAVC in Premiere Pro without any problem. Besides, the program is developed with some useful editing features. It’s really an all-in-one and affordable tool for you.

                       

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How to import Sony PXW-X320 XAVC to Premiere Pro for further editing?

Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load XAVC video. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: Click the “Format” bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas>>MPEG-2 (*.mpg)” as output format.



Step 3: Click “Settings” button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.

Step 4: Click “Convert” button on the bottom of the screen to start XAVC to MPEG-2 .mpg conversion process. The amount of time it takes will vary based on your system’s hardware and the quality settings you selected.

Conclusion: When the conversion is done, you can click “Open” button to get the generated video files. Now, you can edit Sony PXW-X320 XAVC in Premiere Pro freely.