
“Can anyone share the Sony FX30 to DaVinci Resolve editing workflow? I have recorded some 4K videos with Sony FX30 camera, the recorded files are in MP4 format. When I loaded these videos into DaVinci Resolve, I found these footages are not supported, is there something wrong with my method? Thank you for your help.”
"Can't Import MP4 videos from Sony FX3A to DaVinci Resolve 20. Just got the free version of DaVinci Resolve, but I found it won't accept XAVC HS files, I'm trying to transcode some 4K MP4 files into some format DaVinci Resolve accepts so that I can cut and compile clips in DaVinci Resolve from several of these files into one silly video. I've tried FFmpeg and two free online video converter, but nothing I do produces a file that will work in DaVinci Resolve. I'm looking for a quick workaround to help me import and edit Sony FX3A footage in DaVinci Resolve easily."
Have you used Sony FX30 or Sony FX3A professional camera and recorded some 4K videos? Both of these are popular high-end camera that used by many professional cameras. They are able to shoot high quality videos and then save in 4K MP4 format. To most users, it is not so easy to deal with 4K MP4 files, no matter to edit Sony FX30 / Sony FX3A 4K MP4 in editing programs like DaVinci Resolve. In this article, we would like to share the easiest XAVC HS .mp4 to DaVinci Resolvbe importing and editing workflow.
You may have got the camera for some time, and you may have captured lot of 4K MP4 videos and now want to import Sony FX30 / FX3A videos to DaVinci Resolve for editing. If you have tried to do this, you will be disappointed as DaVinci Resolve can't support the XAVC HS, XAVC S and XAVC-I format. Since DaVinci Resolve only supports limited formats and codecs, so your videos may in unsupported codecs and formats. But please don’t worry, there is an easy method to solve the FX30 / FX3A video to DaVinci Resolve incompatibility issues. In order to import all the MP4 video files to DaVinci Resolve for editing smoothly, you need to convert FX30 / FX3A footage to DaVinci Resolve supported video formats first. To finish the task, you are recommended to use Acrok Video Converter Ultimate, this is the best Sony video converter on the market.
Acrok Video Converter Ultimate is an all-in-one Canon video converter, it is the best 4K converter that can help you transcode 4K MP4/MOV/MXF/MKV and 4K Blu-ray to DaVinci Resolve native supported format with high quality. Besides converting Sony FX30 and Sony FX3A 4K MP4 files to DaVinci Resolve, it is also professional in making FX30 / FX3A compatible with Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, iMovie, etc to meet all your needs.
Free download Sony Video Converter
Convert Sony FX30 / FX3A MP4 for using in DaVinci Resolve
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Load Videos
Download Acrok software from the link on this page, and then install them on your computer. Import Sony FX30 files. Run the Sony FX30 / FX3A to DaVinci Resolve on your computer, you will see the brief main interface. Click the “Add Files” button to load FX30 / FX3A .mp4 videos to the program from your computer or camcorder. You can also directly drag the video files into the program directly.

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Set output format
Choose DaVinci Resolve supported format. To make the output videos supported by DaVinci Resolve 20, 19, 18, etc., the optimized output formats are strongly recommended. Click format bar and choose “Editing Software -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)”, this format is fully compatible with DaVinci Resolve.

Tip: If you want to do easy editing on Sony FX30 or Sony FX3A files, this Sony video converter has built-in video editor. Click "Edit" on the main interface to trim video, crop video, add special effects to your footage. If don't need to edit, just skip the step.

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Start Video Conversion
Start converting videos by clicking the "Convert" button. Your videos will be converted at top speed and quality, you can find the converted videos on your computer by clicking the "Open" button. And then you can drag and drop the converted Sony FX30 / FX3A video into your DaVinci Resolve and edit as you want, you don’t need to render anymore, and there will be no issues.