Enable Halloween Clips Editable in FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro

Are you ready for Halloween? Oct. 31 is just a week away. Recording the whole procedure to make Halloween recipes for kids and family will be one of the best ideas to make Halloween videos. These Halloween shootings can be edited and personalized on Mac before sharing with friends. Frankly, if you are a video editing beginner, the first challenge is how to get Halloween movie files work with NLEs on Mac OS X. This article will teach you an effective work-around to edit Halloween videos in FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro or other NLEs on Mac after Halloween party.

Before importing Halloween Video for Editing on Mac, you need to konw the fact that video clips which camcorder recorded or phone camera recorded are in format like MP4, MTS, MOV, MXF, XAVC, etc., while some of which are not compatible with FCP/iMovie/Premiere Pro. 

To enable Halloween Movies Editable with FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro, you'd better encode Halloween Videos into FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro friendly codec with a powerful App. Here iFastime Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is what you need.

With it, users can effortlessly encode Halloween shootings to FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro friendly codec like Apple ProRes, AIC and MPEG-2. In addition, it can transcode Halloween moments at this spooky holiday to popular video format like MOV, AVI, WMV, MP4, FLV, etc. and audio format for enjoying. What’s more, the conversion is easy to handle and only with a few simple clicks, you can finish the conversion without facing any glitches. Now download the software on mac and follow the guide below to start conversion.

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Tutorial: Open Halloween videos in FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro timeline

Step 1: Load Halloween video files

Run the best Halloween video Converter on Mac and click "Add video" button to load them for conversion. You can check the "Merge into one file" box to join several files together.

Step 2: Choose a format for FCP, iMoive, Premiere Pro

Click "Format" drop-down bar to select a proper video format. "iMovie and Final Cut Express > Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) (*.mov)" is the best compatible video format you need for editing Halloween videos in iMovie. And for Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Pro >> Apple ProRes 422 is optimal. To edit Halloween videos in Adobe Premiere, then Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > MPEG-2 (*.mpg) is the suitable one. 

Step 3: Edit Your Halloween Clips

By clicking "Edit selected task" button, you can trim, crop the video, or add watermark, subtitles and adjust effect to the videos which you will convert. 

Trim – Choose to reserve the part you need. Just choose the chapter which you need to trim, to set "start time" or "end time", type the portion which you want to save. 

Crop – Remove black edges of your video or just get the scale of this video you want. 

Text Watermark - Check Enable, you can add text watermark to selected video clip. You can either set parameters or drag the text on preview screen to set its location.

Image/Video Watermark - Check Enable, you can add images or videos as watermark onto selected video file. The location can also be set by dragging on the preview screen.

Effect – Adjust the effects by adjusting the parameters, such as: 

1) Deinterlacing – If there are some stripes on the picture, you can check this option to make a better picture effect. (Checked by default) 

2) If you want to get special effect, just enable this fuction and do settings. 

Audio Editor - You can either replace/remove original audio, or set audio fade in/out effects.

Subtitle - In this tab, you can add *.srt or *.ass/*.ssa subtitle-files to the video as hard subtitles.

Step 4: Set proper video/ audio parameters

Click the "Settings" button and set freely set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate (from 1Mbps to 20Mbps), frame rate (24p/25p/30p).

Step 5: Start Halloween Video Conversion on Mac

When you finish all settings, click the "Start conversion" button to start the Halloween video to FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro conversion. After the conversion, you can click "Open" button to get the generated Halloween Videoss effortlessly. Now, it's much easier for you to add Halloween video files to FCP, iMovie, Premiere Pro for further editing.

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