Best Sony XAVC/XAVC S Converter for Mac/Windows

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What is XAVC?

XAVC uses level 5.2 of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC which is the highest level supported by that video standard. XAVC can support 4K resolution (4096 × 2160 and 3840 × 2160) at up to 60 frames per second (fps). XAVC supports color depths of 8-bits, 10-bits, and 12-bits. Chroma subsampling can be 4:2:0, 4:2:2, or 4:4:4.

What is XAVC S?

Introduced in 2013, XAVC S is a format for 4K Ultra HD film recordings based on the professional XACV format. It is also known as Quad Full HD, QFHD, Ultra HDTV or UHDTV. XAVC S is a low-bitrate codec with Long GOP.

XAVC Camcorders:

Sony has announced that cameras that will support XAVC include two CineAlta cameras which are the Sony PMW-F55 and Sony PMW-F5. Both cameras record XAVC with a color depth of 10-bits and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling. The Sony PMW-F55 can record XAVC with 4K resolution at 60 fps at 300 Mbit/s and 2K resolution at 120 fps at 400 Mbit/s. The Sony PMW-F5 can record XAVC with 2K resolution at 120 fps at 400 Mbit/s.

The PXW-Z100 is the first “prosumer” camera that uses Sony’s XAVC recording format. MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression is used for HD (1920×1080), QFHD (3840×2160) and 4K (4096×2160) content. Image sampling is 4:2:2 10-bit, with an intra-frame system that compresses each frame individually at a maximum bit rate of 500 Mbit/s or 600 Mbit/s during 4K 50fps or 60fps recording, respectively, and 223 Mbit/s during HD 50fps or 60fps recording.

In March 2014, Sony has launched the consumer video camera, Sony FDR-AX100, which use XAVC S as 4K video specification. It provides maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160, 60Mb/s bit rate. It provide 12X optical zoom.

Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Converter Overview

UFUSoft Sony XAVC/XAVC S Converter for Mac or Windows is a professional XAVC/XAVC-S Converter with simple and efficient Sony XAVC conversion workflow. It’s a good camcorder assistant for Sony XAVC camcorder users, support Avid/Blackmagic Design edited Sony XAVC/XAVC-S files; adopt advanced audio and video sync technology. The Sony XAVC Converter (for Mac) is good at converting Sony XAVC/XAVC-S to Compatible Video codec for NLE on Mac or Windows, such as Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, Apple InterMediate Codec, DVCPRO, MOV, MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, MPG, M4V, etc. for editing Sony XAVC/XAVC-S in Final Cut Pro, iMovie, FCE, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, Windows Movie Maker, Apple Aperture 3, Kdenlive, Keynote, Avid Xpress Pro, Adobe Creative Suite 6, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, iPhoto as well as QuickTime MOV.

UFUSoft Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Converter (for Mac) also works well with latest Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod and Apple TV; Android tablets; Windows 8/8.1 devices etc.; well support XBox 360/Xbox 720, PS3/PS4, etc. What’s more, the program support adding .srt, .ass or .ssa subtitle into video file.

Price: $45 (Lifetime); Platform: Windows or Mac

Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Converter Features

Convert Sony XAVC/XAVC-S to popular videos on Mac or Windows
Support most popular output video formats, like Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, Apple InterMediate Codec, DVCPRO, AVI, MPEG, MP4, MKV, FLV, H.264, MOV, MTS, WMV, etc.

Support other source videos
Convert all HD video formats like: MXF, AVCHD, TS, MTS, M2TS, TP, TRP, MOD, TOD, HD MKV, HD AVI, HD MP4, HD MOV, etc video files on Mac or Windows

Compatible with popular video editing software
iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Express, Sony Vegas, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Windows Movie Maker, etc.

Convert Sony XAVC/XAVC-S to 3D video on Mac
Five 3D modes – Anaglyph 3D, Side by Side (Half-Width) 3D, Side by Side (Full) 3D, Top and Bottom (Half-Height) 3D and Top and Bottom (Full) 3D.

Edit output video effect on Mac
Clip video segments, crop video frame, add watermark, adjust video volume, and adjust video effect on Mac or Windows.

Merge source Sony XAVC/XAVC-S files
Join different Sony XAVC/XAVC-S files together and output a single target video.

Adjust output profile settings
Adjust video encoder, frame rate, bitrate, resolution, sample rate, channels…

Support multi-core CPU
Make the most of multi-core CPU to increase the speed

How to convert Sony XAVC/XAVC-S via Sony XAVC Video Converter (for Mac)?

Step 1: Run the best Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Video Converter, add Sony XAVC/XAVC-S video files into this program.

Step 2: Click “Profile” bar to choose output video format from the powerful UFUSoft Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Video Converter.

Step 3: Click settings button to adjust the output video’s parameters, such as bitrate, resolution, etc.

Step 4: You can trim, crop the Sony XAVC/XAVC-S video via the best Sony XAVC/XAVC-S Video Converter.

Step 5: Click convert button to convert Sony XAVC/XAVC-S video files on Windows or Mac.

Step 6: When the Sony XAVC/XAVC-S video conversion is done, you can click “Open” button to get the converted video files.

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Price: $45 (Lifetime); Platform: Windows or Mac