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WiIl Canon EOS Rebel T6i/750D MP4 Become Friendly to FCP, iMovie, Premiere, Avid,etc?

Recently , Canon has released this excellent camera, for professional high-end customer: EOS Rebel T6i Camera can be a powerful well functioned one, for newbie, this can also be a start one for entering the SLR world.

EOS Rebel T6i (Known as 750D in the USA):

Packing a high resolution 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 6 Image Processor into a compact body is theEOS Rebel T6i DSLR CamerafromCanon. This system enables shooting in a wide variety of conditions, from bright sunlight to dim indoor scenarios due to ISO performance of up to 12,800, which can be expanded to 25,600. The APS-C camera also has built-in Wi-Fi connectivity with NFC that allows for wireless transfer of images and video to social networks and cloud storage via the Camera Connect mobile app. Also, NFC enables fast connection to mobile devices as well as the CS100 Connect Station.

For the shooting mode is full HD video in MP4 format, which is possible with the T6i in addition to stills and it has Hybird CMOS AF III for fast, accurate autofocus during movie shooting and during Live View. But after that , when you try to do the following edits by some NLEs , you may find it is really wired that you can't load them into your editing software or some unknown problems just pop up with no reason. MP4 is taken for granted for the most widely used format for its excellent compatibility. This MP4 is just a "Cloth" we can say that. The real worked thing is the inner codec, which you can use Media Info to figure it out.

If you find out that the codec can't support by your NLEs ,then you have to install some codec package to make it work. But things always goes to a opposite way which you never know. So are there any simple way to assist you to make your MP4 load into NLEs like FCP, Premiere Pro, Avid, iMovie smoothly without any troubles?

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Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac is here to help. No need to install the extra codec package , simple steps no bundle apps to install. You can make your "regular MP4" into the Apple ProRes, MPEG, AIC, etc according to your NLEs. Let's take FCP as an example.

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How to make T6i/750D MP4 to ProRes for FCP X on Yosemite ?

Step 1. Download theT6i/750D Converter on your Mac

The trail version is just the same as the retail version, expect for the watermark "Pavtube" in the middle of the converted files. After launching the app, click "File">"Add Video/Aduio" to load the MP4 files from T6i/750D.

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Step2. Choose ProRes 422 for your T6i/750D

There are plenty of presets for your to choose, no matter you want import your MP4 files on portable devices like iPad, Windows Surface, Android devices or you want to stream them on your TV. This app can all do that way by those presets.

Here you can go for "Final Cut Pro">"Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as the output format for make the loading progress more fast and easier. Because even you don't want to do the conversion, the FCP will do this job at the backstage of itself.

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Tips:

If you want to pursuit the higher quality, you can try "Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov)" , which will generated more HD video while larger file size.

If you don't know the differences among all those Apple ProRes codecs, you can refer to this article.

Step3. Adjust Bit rate and Frame rate if you need

Try this "Settings" option if you want to do some little adjustment on your parameters to make your video more vivid. If you want to downscale your videos for a fast uploading online speed, you can try to choose a smaller Bit rate to reduce the whole file size. The detailed info about your generated file will unfold in the task information table.

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Step 4. Start to convert your T6i/750D to ProRes for loading into FCP

Then after setting the file location, click "Convert" to start your conversion. If you happen to forget setting the location, you can still find them by clicking "Open output folder".

If you have too many clips to convert, you can check "Shut down computer after conversion" , then you can leave it run.

This app can support the latest Yosemite without any problem, and for the newbie , here will show you how to import your media files into FCP with the proper ways.

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