It is a pity that Apple's Final Cut Pro- FCP X (below 10.2 version), FCP 7 hardly supports 4K files from Mavic Pro. If you want to have a smooth DJI Mavic Pro 4K to FCP workflow, you are advised to convert Mavic Pro 4K video to ProRes in 1080p settings for further editing in FCP 6/7 and Final Cut Pro X at first.
With the help of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac, you can easily achieve the goal. With the professional 4K video converter for Mac, you can effortlessly encode DJI Mavic Pro 4K MP4/MOV footage for smoothly importing and editing in various non-linear editing systems (NLEs), including FCP, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Premiere Pro, iMovie, Davinci Resolve and more.
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Besides, this 4K Video Converter is also available to customize the output resolutions to any size like 1080p, 2K, 4K as users want. More than that, this software also can deal with other video formats such as H.265, MKV, MTS, MXF, XAVC, FLV .etc on Mac OS X including macOS Sierra, El Capitan Yosemite, Mavericks, Lion and even free download online videos from YouTube, Instagram, Twitter for editing and playing. Now, download the software on computer and follow the guide below to start conversion.
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Converting DJI Mavic Pro 4K video to work in FCP
Note: If you are also a FCP X user, before you try to do the conversion, don't forget to make sure that you have installed the Apple ProRes Codec manually since the FCP X asks users to install it by themselves.
Step 1: Run the DJI video converting program you just set up. Drag and drop the 4K files from Mavic Pro which are copied to Mac hard drive to the converter. You can also hit "Add File" button to import videos to the app.
Step 2: Choose output format > Click "Select Format" bar and choose "Editor > Final Cut Pro X or Final Cut Pro 7" as output format for editing raw 4K in FCP with natively supported video codec.
Step 3: Advanced V/A settings > Click "Settings" button if you'd like to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels.
Note: Gnerally, 1080p is the optinal setings for FCP editing, so you can downscale 4K to 1080p. Of course, if you want to stick with the orignal 4K resolution, just keep the orignal video size.
Step 4: Start converting Mavic Pro 4K footage to FCP > Hit the "Start" button of the best 4K Video Converter for Mac. It will start converting DJI Mavic Pro 4K for importing to Final Cut Pro immediately. Soon after the conversion, just click "Open" button to get the generated files for natively editing in FCP 6/7 or FCP X for editing perfectly.
Tip: What to do after editing work in your FCP with Dimo
This DJI 4K video converter for macos Sierra can not only transcode 4K videos for FCP, but also convert FCP exported videos in different formats like MP4, AVI, MKV, MOV, FLV, etc., playback with 8K Player for Mac and share them onto mobile devices for watching wirelessly. Better still, you can make ISO for backup from your edited videos.
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