Summary: This post details the steps required to transcode Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC 4K footages to WMV for editing in Corel VideoStudio. If for some reason you are unable to work with Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC MXF files in VideoStudio fluidly, you can follow it to do format conversion first.
As a common sense, XAVC is still not as popular as other kinds of video formats such as AVCHD, although more and more editing programs upgrade or create some plug-in to make XAVC supported. See from posts that XAVC codec is supported natively by VideoStudio. In order to import Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC 4K files to Corel VideoStudio for editing, the easy workaround is to transcode Sony XAVC 4K files to VideoStudio compatible video formats. Along with some help from a top XAVC converter like UFUShare Video Converter, it can be done quickly and easily.
Overall, the program is a professional yet easy-to-use XAVC to VideoStudio Converter on Windows. With it, you can convert Sony PXW-Z450 recorded XAVC 4K videos to VideoStudio Pro compatible WMV video without any quality loss. What’s more, this XAVC converter can also transcode XAVC clips for editing in Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Avid Media Composer, etc flawlessly. The equivalent Mac version is UFUShare Video Converter for Mac, which can encode XAVC files for Mac editing. Just download it and follow the tutorial below to make Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC editable with Corel VideoStudio.
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Steps to transcode Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC 4K files for editing in VideoStudio
Step 1. Run the XAVC to VideoStudio Converter and click “Add file” or “Add from folder” button, browse to the XAVC 4K footages and load them to the application for conversion. You can check the “Merge into one” box to join several XAVC 4K files tighter.
Step 2. Click on “Profile” bar to select “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > WMV (VC-1) Video (*.wmv)” as output format for VideoStudio editing.
Tip: If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels.
Step 3. Start Sony PXW-Z450 to VideoStudio conversion
Click the “Convert” button under the preview window to convert Sony PXW-Z450 XAVC to VideoStudio Pro preferred format WMV on Windows immediately.
Soon after the 4K XAVC to WMV conversion is finished, just click “Open Folder” button to get the generated .wmv files for editing in Corel VideoStudio on perfectly.
