
Click on the Preference button (upper-middle) to open Import Preference window.Ĥ. Open up Final Cut Pro 7, and select File>Log and Transfer.ģ. Connect Canon DSLR camera to Mac computer.Ģ. Beginners may follow the steps below to import H.264 footage from Canon DSLR camera to Final Cut Pro 7.ġ. The Log and Transfer window in Final Cut Pro 7 makes ProRes files from your EOS camera’s memory card. mov videos to be transcoded into a format better suited to editing, and this would usually be Apple ProRes, which is the best intermediate codec developed specifically for seamless Final Cut workflow. In order to process Canon DSLR footage fast and seamless in Final Cut Pro, it requires that the H.264. movs, these H.264 versions are clunky to edit requiring much rendering when in a FCP timeline. However, H.264 codec is not intended for post video production. This is an ideal file type for video capture in an SLR camera, delivering relatively compact file sizes with image quality noticeably superior to alternate video compression (Motion JPEG).

#FINAL CUT PRO 7 MOVIE#
At a very affordable price, the explosion of digital SLRs with video capability has turned many traditional videographers and photographers toward Canon DSLR cameras such as the EOS-1D Mark IV, EOS 5D Mark II, EOS 7D, EOS 60D, EOS600D, EOS 550D and the newly-introduced EOS 5D Mark III to create stunning high definition footage up to 1080p.įull HD "MOV" movie files created by Canon EOS DSLRs use the H.264 codec for the video.
