Best Workflow to Edit 4K MXF/MOV/MP4 in Pinnacle Studio 15/16/17/18

There are some problems such as not showing the video but audio only, unsupported file type when playing & editing 4k video in Pinnacle Studio, especially in 4K MXF/MOV/MP4. So, how to work with 4k video to Pinnacle Studio 15/16/17/18 beautifully? Here is how! 

Source From: 4K MXF/MP4/MOV/XAVC/XAVC S files to MPEG-2 for Pinnacle Studio 

4K format was named because it has 4000 pixels horizontal resolution approximately. Meanwhile, standard 1080p and 720p resolutions were named because of its vertical resolution. The new standard renders more than four times higher image definition than 1080p resolutions for example. 

4K Video Source: 

With the number of 4K-capable cinemas already high and growing fast, more and more new films are either being converted into 4K Ultra HD digital masters from 35mm celluloid, or filmed directly in the 4K digital format using a new generation of 4K-capable digital cameras or camcorders, such as Panasonic GH4, Sony FS7, FS700 , Sony AX33, AX53, Canon XC10, DJI Phantom 3, etc.,. 

Received the request that someone wanna convert 4K MP4/MOV/MXF/XAVC/XAVC S to Pinnacle Studio for editing on the latest Mac system OS X El Capitan, but Pinnacle won’t open these 4K footage correctly. So, what’s the solution ? 

 

To get rid of the issues, one possible solution is to transcode 4K-capable digital cameras or camcorders 4k format videos to a more “edit” friendly codec for Pinnacle Studio. Now I share the guide with you how to convert 4K footage to Pinnacle Studio friendly format using Brorsoft Video Converter- a best 4K Video Converter on Windows(Windows 10).Also, you can get the Mac 4K Video Converter for Mac Version. 

It does a good job in converting 4K-capable digital cameras or camcorders 4k format videos to Pinnacle Studiomost compatible format like MPEG-2 with least quality loss. Plus, it supports encoding camera shootings in different formats (H.264 MOV, MTS/M2TS, MP4, MXF, etc.) to video editing software compatible file types, i.e. MPEG-2 for Premiere Pro, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, WMV for Windows Movie Maker, AVI to Pinnacle Studio to meet your different needs. 

  (Note: Click here for OS X 10.5.8) 

Encoding 4K videos( 4K MXF/MP4/MOV/XAVC/XAVC S files to MPEG-2 for Pinnacle Studio 

Step 1: Run the best 4k video to Pinnacle Studio Converter, and click the “Add” button to load 4k videos from 4K-capable digital cameras or camcorders. 

 

Step 2: Click “Format” bar to determine output format. Follow “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas” and select “MPEG-2(*.mpg)” as the output format. Besides, you can also choose WMV (VC-1) (*.wmv) if you want to get a relatively smaller output file. 

 
Step 3: Adjust video and audio parameters, including the Bitrate of Video and Audio, the Codec of Video and Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., in the Profile Settings. 

Step 4: Click “Convert” button to start encoding 4K footage to MPG for importing to Pinnacle Studio 14/15/16/17/18. 

When the conversion task is finished, click “Open” button to get the exported files and then import the converted 4K footage into Pinnacle Studio to do further editing without hassle. 

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