Import Canon MXF to Adobe After Effects

 

September 17, 2012 9:37 am / Posted by Jack Fisher to Camcorder Tips
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Editing Canon XF MXF files in Adobe After Effects

Adobe After Effects have full compatible with .MXF files using AVC-Intra, AVC-Intra 50, AVC-Intra 100, DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO50, and DVCPRO HD codecs, it can also import XDCAM HD files in MXF format. However, it can't import .MXF files in Canon XF codec.

Canon's XF series camcorders like Canon XF100, XF105, XF300, XF305 record high-definition MXF video with its own XF codec. If you need to edit Canon XF MXF in Adobe After Effects, you need to convert Canon XF .MXF files to Adobe After Effects supported AVI, MOV, MPEG and FLV etc

iOrgsoft Mac Canon XF to Adobe After Effects Converter can help you do the job. With it, you can easily transcode Canon XF .MXF files to Adobe After Effects accepted AVI, MOV, MPEG or FLV files. Besides, it can also convert Canon XF MXF footageto other file formats like WMV, MKV, 3GP, ASF, RM, DV, VOB etc.

Simple steps to convert Canon XF MXF files to Adobe After Effects

Load Canon XF MXF files

Click "Add Files" to import Canon XF files that you have already exported to your computer from your Canon XF camcorder to Canon XF to Adobe After Effects Converter Mac

Select Adobe After Effects output format

Click the drop-down list of "Convert To", where you can choose "Common Video"->"AVI(RawVideo)(*.avi)" as your output format. Then, click the drop-down list of "Save To" to select a directory to save your converted files

Convert Canon XF MXF to Adobe After Effects

Click "Convert" to transcode Canon XF MXF files to Adobe After Effects