Edit Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 4K MP4 in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5

All in all, to smoothly import Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 4K MP4 files to Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5, you'd better to convert Lumix FZ300 MP4 to Premiere Pro totally compatible H.264 MOV format.

Panasonic Lumix FZ300 4K XAVC S to FCP and Premiere Pro Workflow

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 X supports XAVC S offering high quality content creation in the HD domain. Adding to that, Panasonic dropped in a new image processor to bring 4K video (3,840x2,160 at 30 or 24 frames per second) in MP4 format in addition to 1080p at 60 frames per second in AVCHD Progressive or MP4 (MPEG-4/H.264) formats with full-time autofocus. However, if we want to import the 4K videos from Lumix FZ300 to Premiere Pro for editing, you may find the high quality MPEG-4 files are not recognized by Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5.

While enjoying the stunning video quality, many folks are having problems when importing Panasonic Lumix FZ300 footage to Premiere Pro like the below:
"We shot a video using Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 and now when we are trying to import the 4K MP4 files into Premiere Pro CS6, but we are getting an error that says that there may be no codec for Premiere Pro CS6."
"Importing Lumix FZ300 recordings to Premiere Pro CC isn't working, it gives us an error."

Well, in fact, it’s not a "fresh" problem we’ve met when getting 4K MPEG-4 clips into Premiere Pro. So what's the available workflow for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 and Premeire Pro? So to transfer 4K files from Panasonic Lumix FZ300 to Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5, a suggestion is to convert 4K MP4 to H.264 MOV which Premiere Pro works best with.

Acrok HD Video Converetr is the solid tool to help users achieve the goal, applying which you are capable of converting Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 to H.264 format with lossless quality at faster speed so that you can edit Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 4K MP4 in Premiere Pro without any problem. Besides, the program is developed with some useful editing features, including merging several clips into one for easy importing, downsizing the files for editing and storage, adding text/image/video to original files, adding subtitles, replacing original audio tracks, etc.
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How to convert Panasonic Lumix FZ300 4K MP4 for Premiere Pro?


Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click "Add Video" button to load 4K MP4 video. You can load several files at once thanks to "Add from folder" button.

Panasonic Lumix FZ300 Video Converter | Convert Panasonic Lumix FZ300 XAVC S for FCP and Premiere Pro

Step 2: Click the "Format" bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get "Editing Software >>Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas AVC (*.mov)" as output format.

Convert XAVC to Premiere Pro video

Step 3: Click "Settings" button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.

Step 4: Click "Convert" button on the bottom of the screen to start Lumix FZ300 4K MP4 to H.264 MOV conversion process. The amount of time it takes will vary based on your system’s hardware and the quality settings you selected.

Conclusion: When the conversion is done, you can click "Open" button to get the generated video files. Now, you can edit Lumix FZ300 4K video in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5 freely.

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