Edit Yuneec Typhoon 4K video in Sony Vegas Pro

Yuneec is also an excellent aerial photography drones manufactory although it has been living in the shadow of DJI. Actually, Yuneec Typhoon 4K is very popular due to the 4K resolution video capture. With ultra-high definition (UHD) resolution, four times the resolution of HD, the camera delivers high-quality images with the ability to capture slow motion 1080p / 120fps and 12 megapixel photos. After the capture, people often like to import Yuneec 4K video to Sony Vegas Pro for editing.

Sony Vegas Pro is well known as a powerful, yet beginner-friendly video editing program. Normally, Sony Vegas Pro 14 accepts 4K XAVC S, 4K XAVC, XDCAM EX, XDCAM Optical, DV, HDV, AVCHD, NXCAM, MOV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-1/2/4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC. But Sony Vegas Pro 13/12/11 can't accept Yuneec 4K video well. What's more, even you edit Yuneec 4K video on Sony Vegas Pro 14, your hardware should be able to handle 4K video smootly, otherwise, the Sony Vegas would be lag while playing Yuneec 4K footage.

Here’s a quick rundown of well-known hardware that includes dedicated 4K handle features, which also support efficient HEVC playback:

Intel 6th-generation ‘Skylake’ Core processors or newer

AMD 6th-generation ‘Carizzo’ APUs or newer

AMD ‘Fiji’ GPUs (Radeon R9 Fury/Fury X/Nano) or newer

Nvidia GM206 GPUs (GeForce GTX 960/950) or newer

Other Nvidia GeForce GTX 900 series GPUs have partial HEVC hardware decoding support

Qualcomm Snapdragon 805/615/410/208 SoCs or newer. Support ranges from 720p decoding on low-end parts to 4K playback on high-end parts.

Nvidia Tegra X1 SoCs or newer

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 SoCs or newer

Apple A8 SoCs or newer

Some MediaTek SoCs from mid-2014 onwards

If your computer is a low-end one, you'd better convert Yuneec 4K to 1080p for Sony Vegas Pro. Then, you also can edit Yuneec 4K footage on Sony Vegas Pro 13/12/11. Below is showing you how to compress Yuneec 4K to 1080p for Sony Vegas Pro and convert Yuneec 4K video to Sony Vegas supported one.

How to Convert Yuneec Typhoon 4K Video to Sony Vegas Pro?

Pavtube Video Converter is a feature-rich application that focuses on turning 4K movies into 4K videos with MP4 (H.264/H.265) and MKV (H.265) extensions. It can convert Yuneec Breeze, Yuneec 4K video in 2160p resolution to 4K MP4 for Sony Vegas Pro editing and it also can compress Yuneec 4K video and other 4K recording devices footage to 1080p MP4, WMV, AVI, etc video for SV when your computer can't handle 4K smoothly. Besides, it also can transcode Yuneec Typhoon H, Yuneec H920 Plus and H520 video to Sony Vegas Pro.

You can change video frame rate, bitrate to make the video editing more smoothly in Sony Vegas.In addition, this 4K video conversion tool is wrapped in a user-friendly interface that bundles many output profiles, a built-in media player that lets you preview clips and take screenshots, along with clipping, 3D and editing options. Since batch processing is supported, you can populate the task list with as many Yuneec 4K videos as you want to convert to Sony Vegas Pro at the same time. Also, you can merge multiple 4k clips into a single file, trim 4k footages to convert only the parts you're interested in, rotate and crop clips, make image adjustments (brightness, contrast), and apply text or image watermarks.

For Mac users, you can turn to Pavtube Video Converter for Mac to convert Yuneec 4K video to Sony Vegas Pro supported video formats.

Steps to Convert Yuneec Typhoon 4K Video to Sony Vegas Pro

Step 1: Add Yuneec Typhoon 4K videos.

Open the 4k to Sony Vegas program, click "File" menu, from its drop-down option, select "Add Video/Audio" to load 4K video to the program. This program supports batch conversion, so you can add multiple files into it at a time. If you are using DJI drone, you also can import your DJI Phantom 4 4k footage to this 4k converter.

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Step 2: Choose output format

If you want to transcode Yuneec Typhoon 4K video to H.264 MP4 video, just choose "H.264 High Profile Video(*.mp4)" in "Common Video" and then adjust video size in "Settings" to keep 4K resolution and choose framerate as 30fps. If you want to compress 4 4k video to 1080p for Sony Vegas Pro, you can choose choose HD MP4 format to keep high video quality and get the compatibility.

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Then open "Profile Settings" window, click "Size(pix)" to select 1920*1080 as the final resolution for output video. You can also adjust video and audio settings, including codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channel.

Step 3: convert Typhoon 4K video to SV

Finally, simply hit the big "Convert" button to convert Typhoon 4K videos to Sony Vegas friendly format. Once the conversion ends, just click “Open” button to get the generated files for natively editing in Sony Vegas Pro 10/11/12/13/14 perfectly.

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