Edit Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC files in Avid Media Composer

Facing problems while editing Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC Intra and XAVC Long GOP files in Avid Media Composer? Here we offer a solution for you to import Sony PMW-RX50 footage to Avid MC easily. Check the solution now.

The Sony PMW-RX50 Portable XAVC HD SxS Memory Recorder/Player is a compact deck features a 3.5" LCD display, two SxS card slots and XLR audio inputs. With all the versatile features of the PMW-50, the PMW-RX50 is ideal for content viewing and copying in the field, SDI feed recording and interfacing with NLE systems. Because the recorder uses the same battery and AC adaptors as XDCAM hand-held camcorders, you can take it into the field at a moment's notice. There's no need to prepare a dedicated power supply. In addition to the XAVC I-frame and Long GOP codecs, the PMW-RX50 features MPEG HD422, MPEG HD420 and even standard definition to satisfy a broad range of needs.

If you've got some material from Sony PMW-RX50's XAVC codec, you will research possible workflows for Sony XAVC to Avid Media Composer, so as to as have smooth work with the Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC footage. In this article, we will list specifics about a workflow of XAVC codec through Avid Media Composer.



Along with some help from a top XAVC converter like Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac, it can be done quickly and easily.

Overall, the program is a professional yet easy-to-use XAVC/XAVC S converter on Mac. With it, you can convert Sony PMW-RX50, Sony F5, Sony F55, PXW-X70, Sony FS7, Sony AX100, AX1 and more recorded XAVC or XAVC S videos to Avid MC compatible video like DNxHD, QuickTime without any quality loss. What's more, this software can also transcode XAVC clips for editing in Davinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, etc flawlessly. The equivalent Windows version is Brorsoft Video Converter, which can encode XAVC, XAVC S files for Windows editing.

Download the XAVC/XAVC S converter app:

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

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How to Import Sony PMW RX50 XAVC videos to Avid Media Composer

STEP 1: Run the ideal Video Converter Mac and transfer your Sony PMW RX50 XAVC recordings to the program.



STEP 2: Click on the "Format" bar and choose the best editable format.

For Avid MC, you can choose Avid Media Composer > Avid DNxHD(*.mov) as the output format.



STEP 3: If needs, you can go to "Settings" page to adjust the video and audio parameters including the Bitrate of Video&Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc. before conversion.

STEP 4: After all settings, please click "Convert" button to start the Sony PMW RX50 video conversion on Mac OS X.

When the conversion is done, you can find the output files by clicking "Open" button on the main interface. After that you can import the converted Sony PMW RX50 files to Avid MC for smooth playing and editing.

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