The Samsung HMX-F90 can record HD 720p videos in MP4 format, this format is great for HD recording. While the MP4 is unsupported by Final Cut Pro X or FCP 6/7. The 1280 x 720 MP4 recordings from Samsung HMX-F90 can't be recognized by FCP X/7/6 on Mac. If you want to import Samsung HMX-F90 60p MP4 to FCP X/7/6, you will encounter the Samsung HMX-F90 to Final Cut Pro X/7/6 importing troubles.
From Final Cut Pro official website, you can learn that Apple ProRes codec is the native codec for Final Cut Pro X/7/6, with this prores codec, you can edit videos with FCP smoothly. To edit Samsung HMX-F90 H.264 MP4 files in Final Cut Pro X/7/6 natively, you have the need to convert Samsung HMX-F90 MP4 to Apple ProRes codec, which is specially designed for editing with Final Cut Pro.
Convert Samsung HMX-F90 H.264 MP4 to Apple ProRes 422 for Final Cut Pro X
Step 1. Free download UFUWare Video Converter for Mac
Step 2. Install and run the UFUWare Video Converter for Mac as the top Samsung H.264 MP4 to FCP X Converter, click "Add Video" button to add Samsung HMX-F90 MP4 video files, or directly drag and drop the MP4 files to the converter.
Step 3. Click "Profile" option to get the drop-down menu list, then select "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output format. The Apple ProRes codec is the native codec for Final Cut Pro X/7/6.
Tip: You can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel by clicking "Settings" button.
Step 4. Click "Convert" button under the preview window, and the Mac Samsung H.264 MP4 to ProRes Converter will start the Samsung HMX-F90 H.264 MP4 to Apple ProRes conversion immediately.
After the conversion completed, you can click "Open Folder" button to locate the generated files. Import the converted video files to Final Cut Pro X/7/6 for further editing on Mac without issues.
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