Import & Edit Leica SL3 H.265 video in DaVinci Resolve 18

As a quite hot video compression format, H.265 is widely for the recording, compression, and distribution of video content. It can be found in lots of places, which means you may get the H.265 video files from a Camera like Leica SL3. Generally speaking, the H.265 is a delivery codec and it isn’t an ideal codec for editing. That’s why you cannot edit Leica SL3 H.265 footahe in DaVinci Resolve 18, 17, 16 smoothly. Luckily, there is an easy solution to fix the problem. The easy workaround is transcoding H.265 to H.264 or Apple ProRes, a more editing-friendly codec which is compatible with DaVinci Resolve.

To finish the task, Acrok Video Converter Ultimate is a highly-recommended H.265 video converting tool for you to convert Leica SL3 videos to DaVinci Resolve compatible video format without loosing quality. The conversion is easy to handle and only with a few simple clicks, you can finish the conversion without facing any glitches. If you’re editing in DaVinci Resolve 18 on Mac PC, please get Acrok Video Converter Ultimate for Mac for help. Below is a step-by-step Windows tutorial to convert Leica SL3 H.265 for editing in DaVinci Resolve 18 smoothly.

How to convert Leica SL3 H.265 for DaVinci Resolve 18

Import Leica SL3 video files

First, run this H.265 to DaVinci Resolve Converter. Then directly drag and drop your Leica SL3 H.265 video files to the program. The converter supports converting multiple files at a time.

Choose a friendly format for DaVinci Resolve 18

The program has three already optimized the video settings for DaVinci Resolve 18. You can select H.264 MP4 as the output format. All output videos will keep the original quality of H.265 video and seamlessly fit DaVinci Resolve 18.

Convert H.265 to H.264

Hit the “Convert” option at the bottom-right corner of this app to convert Leica SL3 recordings to DaVinci Resolve 18 supported formats. A while minute later, the conversion will be finished. And at the moment, you can find the converted files in its output folder. Then, import the output files to your DaVinci Resolve 18 for video editing.