Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 footage to Final Cut Pro workflow
Panasonic GH series cameras have always been flagship products of Panasonic Lumix series. From supporting 4K video to shooting pure pictures at night, Panasonic has been designing GH series cameras with extremely high video specifications, and its excellent camera shooting function has made GH cameras replace many traditional cameras. Among them, GH5 II with 4K 60P and full HD recording capability is a classic among the classics, and its video specifications far exceed those of other brands of cameras. Now many users have got Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II, which is an upgraded model of the classic GH5 product.
Lumix DC-GH5 II is an upgraded version of the previous generation camera, and we quickly entered video shooting after we got GH5II. In the video recording, we found that the most obvious improvement is the autofocus performance. Obviously, Panasonic GH5II has acquired Panasonic's new focusing algorithm. When moving, the auto focus of the fuselage can stably follow the shooting target, which greatly improves the practicality of Lumix DC-GH5 II. In our shooting project, we also used Canon and Sony cameras, which are also cameras with powerful video performance at present. Although Lumix DC-GH5 II is no longer as big as the previous generation in video recording specifications, it still has unique advantages in color restoration. At the same time, for post-editing, Panasonic's material is more fluent in playing, which puts much less pressure on computer hardware.
How to import 4K H.265 files from Lumix DC-GH5 II to Final Cut Pro
You may have recorded some HEVC H.265 videos after you got the Lumix DC-GH5 II camera, as FCP X is the most popular video editing program on Mac, many users have the need to edit Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 footage in Final Cut Pro X. If you have tried to load H.265 from Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X for editing, you will find that your H.265 recordings are not well supported, you will meet with importing and editing issues. What caused the Lumix GH5 II to Final Cut Pro X loading and editing issues? It is the video codec, the Final Cut Pro X has native supported Apple ProRes codec, but the Lumix DC-GH5 II recorded videos are in HEVC H.265 codec, it is not native supported codec of FCP X, so the Lumix DC-GH5 II recordings will not be well supported by FCP X.
In this case, you may want a powerful HEVC H.265 converter program that can help you to convert H.265 videos from Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X native supported Apple ProRes codec, and then you can edit Lumix DC-GH5 II files with FCP X smoothly, convert Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 files to Apple ProRes codec is the best Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X video editing workflow.
Best Lumix GH5 II to FCP X Converter
To convert H.265 videos from Lumix DC-GH5 II to Apple ProRes codec for FCP X, you will need a top H.265 to Apple ProRes converter software, here we would like to recommend the best H.265 converter for you, it is Acrok Video Converter Ultimate for Mac, this software can convert all the UHD videos for you, such as 5K videos, 4K videos, 2K or 1080p videos, nearly all the video formats are supported, such as 4K HEVC H.265, 4K MKV, 4K MOV, 4K MP4, etc. it is able to convert Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 videos to Apple ProRes codec for FCP X editing, there are rich output formats in this software and you can choose the output format according to your need, now you can get this Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X converter through the link below.
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In this article, you may have known that Acrok Video Converter Ultimate can work as the best H.265 converter for Lumix DC-GH5 II. Besides the 4K UHD video conversion ability, Acrok Video Converter Ultimate can also work as the best Blu-ray ripper software for you. It is able to rip Blu-ray to MP4, convert Blu-ray to MKV, convert Blu-ray to MOV, etc. the converted movies will not have protection anymore, so you can use the converted Blu-ray and DVD movies freely.
Convert H.265 videos from Lumix DC-GH5 II to Final Cut Pro
Step 1: Load 4K Videos
Download Acrok Video Converter Ultimate for Mac and install it on your computer, run it you will see the main interface of the H.265 converter. If you need to convert Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 videos on Windows computer please try the Windows version. Both Mac version and Windows version can help you to convert Lumix DC-GH5 II recorded H.265 videos. Click “Add Files” button to load your Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 videos, you can also directly drag and drop Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 videos into this Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X converter.
Step 2: Select output file format for FCP X
Choose Final Cut Pro X supported video codec for output, you can click and choose “Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)”, this format is native format for Final Cut Pro X. If you need other formats just choose output format as you want. Besides Apple ProRes 422 codec, you can also choose Apple ProRes 4444 codec to get higher quality, the Apple ProRes 4444 is also native codec for FCP X.
Step 3: Customize output video and audio settings.
Customization is available to use in this Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X converter, by clicking settings button on the main interface you can adjust the resolution, bitrate, frame rate, codec and others according to your need.
Step 4: Start Video Conversion
Press convert button, Lumix DC-GH5 II to FCP X Apple ProRes conversion will begin immediately.
Acrok Video Converter Ultimate for Mac will convert Lumix DC-GH5 II camera H.265 recordings at very fast speed with top quality, when the Lumix DC-GH5 II to Final Cut Pro conversion is finished, click “Open” button to get the converted videos, now you can load converted videos into Final Cut Pro X for editing smoothly, or use the converted videos as you want. Once you get Acrok Video Converter Ultimate for Mac, you don’t need to worry about video playback and editing issues anymore, just try this powerful Lumix DC-GH5 II H.265 converter software as you want!
Tip : Recording upgrade of Lumix DC-GH5 II
A few years ago, Panasonic GH series cameras relied on powerful video parameters for countless users to buy. Until the first two years, other brands launched mirrorless cameras with similar video parameters, and the actual performance did not surpass Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II in all aspects. Generally speaking, as the latest upgrade product of Panasonic GH series cameras, Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II makes up the focusing defects of the previous cameras, and also strengthens the already strong video parameters and anti-shake performance. Lumix DC-GH5 II, a new machine, is a good choice for users seeking comprehensive cost performance or fans of Panasonic cameras.
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