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Can't Import Sony FX2 MP4 to DaVinci Resolve? Solved

Import and edit Sony FX2 MP4 in DaVinci Resolve

Sony FX2 is a great hybrid camera with improved autofocus, AI tracking, and a new viewfinder. It's a good choice for filmmakers and photographers alike. It offering pro-level features like 4K 120p, 10-bit 4:2:2, excellent autofocus, and internal cooling in a compact body. The Sony FX2 borrows from both the Cinema Line and Alpha series of cameras to create an optimized portable cinema camera. This camera can easily capture 4K high-definition videos and are packaged in MP4 format.

"I would like to know the best workflow so I can get XAVC HS .mp4 footage from Sony FX2 into DaVinci Resolve I can start editing.

My attempts so far: Importing the Sony FX2 4K XAVC HS file directly into DaVinci Resolve.

Result: It shows import failed at last. Then I changed the formats and try one more time, although, when dropping the clip onto the timeline, only the audio appears. Again, the audio and video appear on the time line, but the audio is shorter than the video and skips and jumps."

 

Many DaVinci Resolve users all have this problem, because the Sony FX2 MP4 format which isn't compatible with DaVinci Resolve. Although, DaVinci Resolve offers much better native MP4 support than its predecessor, Sony XAVC HS MP4 footages still can't be supported by DaVinci Resolve 20, 19, 18, etc. It means if you want to work Sony 4K XAVC HS MP4 file in DaVinci Resolve, you'll need to convert these files to something usable for DaVinci Resolve, mostly likely H.264 which is one of the most compatible format for DaVinci Resolve.

So, we need to find a converter to convert Sony FX2 XAVC HS footage to DaVinci Resolve on PC. For an simple and quick transcoding, you can try the easier-to-use yet powerful video converter and decoder - Acrok Video Converter Ultimate. With it, you can fast convert XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, XAVC S to H.264 codec. The result H.264 file ensures the maximum editing quality and efficiency when working with DaVinci Resolve. Besides H.264, you can also encode any video to other professional codecs like Apple ProRes, Apple Intermediate Codec, MPEG-2, DNxHD for for fast and fluid workflow with Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and more.

Apart from being a universal converter that supports more than 200+ file formats at the time of this writing, Acrok is extremely lightweight and can render the files 10 times faster than other post-production tools. With the ability to apply effects, add watermarks, and include subtitles to the videos, XAVC HS to DaVinci Resolve Converter can be considered a one-stop-shop for all your media-related tasks to come up with industry-standard outputs. This software also comes with a Mac version. You can transcode Sony XAVC HS to any forat on Mac with fast speed too.

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Guide on converting Sony FX2 clips to DaVinci Resolve friendly videos for editing

1

Import Videos

First connect your Sony FX2 to a computer and transfer .mp4 to hard drive. Then click "Add file" to import .mp4 files to this XAVC HS Video Converter. You can click on the preview on the right.

 Best Video Converter for Sony FX2

2

Choose Output Format

Click "Format" drop-down bar to select a proper video format. To edit Soy FX2 XAVC HS videos in DaVinci Resolve 20, 19, 18, 17, etc, please choose 4K Video >4K MP4 Video (*.mp4).

Convert XAVC HS video to H.264 MP4 for editing in DaVinci Resolve

If your computer configuration is high enough, or if your computer is a new computer, you can choose Apple ProRes 422 MOV as the final output format.
For Windows users: Click Format > Editing Software > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)
For Mac users: Click Format > Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)

Convert MP4 to Apple ProRes codec for editing in DaVinci Resolve

Tip: The product can not only convert XAVC HS to H.264 MP4 for editing in DaVinci Resolve, but also has more editing functions that you can click the "Edit" to do some editing incidentally, such as trim, crop and change the effect.

Edit Sony FX2 files via best MP4 to DaVinci Resokve Converter

3

Convert MP4 footage for DaVinci Resolve

Click the "Convert" button to start transcoding Sony FX2 MP4 video files to DaVinci Resolve best editing format. After the conversion, click the "Open" button to locate the output files and transfer the converted footage for editing in DaVinci Resolve.

Finally, the problems of Sony FX2 MP4 to DaVinci Resolve have be solved. You can edit your Sony FX2 video in DaVinci Resolve 20, 19, 18 arbitrarily, or share with your family and friends. Thank you for reading.

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