Summary: Do you want to know Nabi Square HD 4K video to FCP workflow? Based on our testing, to make Nabi Square HD 4K video works well with FCP, the easy option is to convert 4K video to ProRes, a native format for FCP.
Today, Nabi has announced a new 4K action camera called the Nabi Square HD. This is a rugged action camera that’s designed especially for kids with a rugged case to protect the camera from broken, dust or water. The Nabi Square HD can record full HD 1080p video at 60 fps, 2.7K video at 30 fps, 4K video at 15 fps and also support for slow motion with 120 fps at 720p video.
Since Nabi Square HD can record 4K videos, if you’ve got some 4K footages from Nabi Square HD, you may be curious how to edit those impressed 4K videos in FCP without hassles. As a matter of fact, FCP won’t deal with 4K videos instantly- have to wait for rendering or even some raw footage like 4K MP4 can’t be recognized. Currently, most 4K movies are recorded in MXF/RAW/XAVC/XAVC-S format, while FCP supports ProRes best.
Before editing Nabi Square HD 4K video in FCP smoothly, you’d better convert 4K video to ProRes with the assistance of third-party software. Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac is what most guys recommend. Overall, this 4K video converter provides the most reliable and professional 4K solutions to all format issues including 4K XAVC/XAVC S, 4K MTS, 4K MP4, 4K MOV, 4K MXF and more. With it, you can convert 4K to FCP without any quality loss. It comes with hundreds of output format presets for 4K videos, such as Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro, DNxHD for Avid, Apple InterMediate Codec for iMovie, MPEG-2 for Adobe Premiere. Besides, this 4K converter is also available to customize the output resolutions to any size like 1080p, 2K, 4K as users want.
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How to convert Nabi Square HD 4K video to FCP for editing?
Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load your Nabi Square HD 4K video files. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.
Step 2: Click the “Format” bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get “Final Cut Pro”. Choose “Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” as output format.
Step 3: Click “Settings” button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.
Step 4: Click “Convert” button on the bottom of the screen to start 4K video to ProRes 422 MOV conversion process. The amount of time it takes will vary based on your system’s hardware and the quality settings you selected.
Conclusion: When the conversion is done, you can click “Open” button to get the generated video files. Now, you can edit Nabi Square HD 4K video in FCP freely.
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