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I am a user of Canon EOS R50. Usually, I choose DaVinci Resolve to edit the 4K footage. Recently. I was asked to edit EOS R50 MP4 videos in DaVinci Resolve 18. Here comes the story. DaVinci Resolve does not support .mp4 videos well. All files in the DaVinci Resolve turns to be jerky. After searching online, I finally find a way to solve the issue.
The EOS R50 arrives as Canon’s least-expensive RF mount camera, sitting below the slightly larger R10, which looks and feels a bit more like one of the company’s successful Rebel series DSLRs. A compact and lightweight camera, the black Canon EOS R50 is a highly versatile mirrorless camera with a sophisticated photo and video feature set. However, users find it’s difficult to import MP4 to iMovie, DaVinci Resolve or other NLE system. This article focuses on the Canon EOS R50 H.265 MP4 to iMvoie and DaVinci Resolve workflow, helping you to outline the best way to work 4K H.265 MP4 files in iMovie and DaVinci Resolve.
The H.265 MP4 videos from Canon EOS R50 is not compatible with most NELs. To edit Canon EOS R50 MP4 footage in iMovie and DaVinci Resolve and other hot editing program smoothly, a suggestion is to use Acrok Video Converter Ultimate (Windows Version | Mac Version), which is one of the best Canon video converter tool for you. The program comes with optimized format for iMovie, DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, Vegas Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro,etc., which enables you to transcode Canon EOS R50 XAVC to MPEG-2 for using in Premeire Pro directly without any rendering or codec problems.Besides Premiere Pro, this software can also encode XAVC-I/XAVC-L to DNxHD videos to AIC, DNxHD, ProRes, H.264, MPEG-2 and more codecs for native editing. Just get the right version according to your computer’s OS and follow the step-by-step guide below to convert the Canon EOS R50 videos easily.
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How to Convert Canon EOS R50 MP4 files for editing in iMovie and DaVinci Resolve?
Step 1: Add original files.
Download, install and run the top MP4 video conversion software – Acrok Video Converter Ultimate. Click "Add file" icon to load your source .mp4 videos from Canon EOS R50.
Step 2: Choose preferred format.
For editing MP4 files in iMovie, please click "Format" pull down list to select iMvoie > iMvoie AIC (*.mov) as the best video format for iMovie.
For editing MP4 videos in DaVinci Resolve, the H.264 MP4 is a good idea. You can get this output option under "Common Video" category.
Tips:
1.If your source video is 4K and you want to keep its original quality, you can select "4K Video" > "4K MP4 Video (*.mp4)" as target format for use in iMovie and DaVinci Resolve.
2. If you delve into the software, you will find its editing functions very useful. To activate the "Edit" menu, you have to select an item first. When a video file is selected, you can click the "Edit" icon on the tool bar of main interface to edit selected file. On the "Video Editor" Window, you can play and preview the original video and output effects. Also you can flip video, trim, add 3D effect, reset, and adjust volume.
Step 3: Start covnerting MP4 video.
Click the "Convert" button to start transcoding Canon EOS R50 H.265 MP4 to AIC MOV for iMovie, transcoding Canon EOS R50 H.265 MP4 to H.264 MP4 for DaVinci Resolve. After the conversion is complete, get the resulted files via clicking the Open button and then you can import Canon EOS R50 MP4 recordings to iMovie/DaVinci Resolve for further editing without any hassle.