In this post, you are able to free download Sony XAVC/XDCAM plugin for FCP X, which provides supports for XDCAM / XDCAM HD / XDCAM EX and XAVC files recorded on Sony SxS memory cards, so that you can easily play and edit Sony XAVC / XDCAM/ XDCAM HD / XDCAM EX media in Final Cut Pro X without incompatible issues.

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This free software is a product of Sony Corporation. The program relates to System Utilities. Our antivirus check shows that this download is virus free. The most popular versions among Sony XDCAM Drive Software users are 5.3, 4.0 and 3.4. You can execute this free PC program on Windows 7/8/10 32-bit. XDCAM Drive Software MAC WIN XDCAM Drive Software is a basic utility that allows users to read/write files from a computer connected to a PDW-U1/U2/U3 Professional Disc Drive Unit.

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Mac java 6 download. To be able to import Sony XAVC, XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX media into Final Cut Pro X, you’ll need to download and install the XAVC/XDCAM Plug-in for Apple (PDZK-LT2) provided by Sony. After correctly installed this camera import plugin, you can use ‘Camera Import’ function in FCP X to preview and import XAVC and XDCAM / XDCAM HD / XDCAM EX clips recorded on SxS cards.

Follow this link to free download XAVC/XDCAM plugin for FCP X
Important:
1. Version 1.1 of this plug-in requires Final Cut Pro 10.0.8 or higher for XAVC format and Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 or higher for XDCAM / XDCAM EX format.
2. Version 1.2 of this plug-in requires Mac OS X 10.9 and Final Cut Pro 10.1 or later.
3. For all other supported OS, please use version 1.1. That is to say, if you are using earlier versions of Mac OS X and Final Cut Pro, you should use version 1.1 of XAVC/XDCAM Plug-in for Apple.

What are Sony XAVC/XDCAM plugin supported cameras?

CineAlta Camera Series:
Sony PMW-F55 and Sony PMW-F5
XDCAM Series:
PMW-500/400/300/200/160/150/100/1000/50, XDS-PD2000/PD1000/1000 and PDW-HR1, PDBK-MK1
XDCAM EX Series:
PMW-350/320/TD300andPMW-F3/EX3/EX1R/EX1/EX30

Is there a way to import XAVC/XDCAM media to FCP without plugin?
Yes, there is. On some occasions, the Sony XAVC/XDCAM plugin for FCP X doesn’t work well as expected. Java se 8 download mac. In that case, we would consider transcoding Sony XAVC/XDCAM/XDCAM EX footage to an intermediate format (Apple ProRes) that is well accepted by Final Cut Pro X or the earlier version FCP 6 and FCP 7.

The best workaround to import XAVC/XDCAM media to FCP without plugin

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Required format converter software:
HD Video Converter for Mac

To convert Sony XAVC, XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX media to Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro (X), follow these steps:

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Step 1: Run HD Video Converter for Mac as a professional Sony media converter for FCP and load Sony XAVC, XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX footage to it.

Step 2: Select ‘Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)’ as output format for FCP X. The ProRes is able workable in the former version FCP 6 and FCP 7.

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Download firmware monitor macbook pro. Step 3: Adjust video and audio settings （for advanced users）

Step 4: Click ‘Convert’ to transcode Sony XAVC, XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and XDCAM EX files to Apple ProRes 422.

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Step 5: Click ‘Open Folder’ to get generated ProRes QuickTime files for using in Final Cut Pro X/7/6 with optimum performance.

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