How to import Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC to FCP X?

If you are looking for a way to convert Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files to FCP X preferred ProRes codec, you've come to the right place. This guide walks you through the process of transcoding Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC media to ProRes 422 for editing in FCP X smoothly.


"Hi all, how do you edit Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files in FCP X? It seems that FCP X doesn't recognize my footage at all. Did I miss something? Please help!"

You need to install additional software to import Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC media into Final Cut Pro X. If you use Final Cut Pro X version 10.2, before importing Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC media, verify that the latest Pro Video Formats is installed on your system. No additional software is required. If you use Final Cut Pro X version 10.1.4 or earlier, you need to install both the latest Pro Video Formats and the Sony plug-in. If this cannot solve your issue, try to convert Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files to ProRes codec first. Learn what to do.

Here's what you need
Video Converter (It is available for Mac, simply download the proper version depending on your computer.)
Free download Mac Version

How to transcode Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files to ProRes for FCP X editing?
To transcode Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files to ProRes, do as below: Step 1: Click "Add File" to load Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files that you want to convert into this program.
import  XAVC video files
Step 2: Click "Profile" to select "Final Cut Pro" > "Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output format. Apple ProRes is Final Cut Pro X's favorite editing codec, which FCP X will recognize and handle well.
Select output profile format
Tips: If necessary, you can click "Settings" button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels. You can also "enable 3D Settings" to add 3D effect to your source media.
Settings for XAVC video files
Step 3:Click "Convert" to start Sony Alpha a99 II XAVC files to ProRes conversion. As soon as the conversion is complete, click "Open Folder" to get the generated Apple ProRes files for editing in FCP X with optimum performance.

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