Chapter 8 Working with Sony XDCAM Formats 121

XDCAM HD422 CBR Easy Setups

Final Cut Pro 6 includes support for the Sony XDCAM HD422 format, but it requires the
installation of the Sony XDCAM Transfer software and an XDCAM plug-in. For more
information about this software, go to the Sony website at http://www.sony.com/xdcam.
Final Cut Pro includes the following XDCAM HD422 CBR (50 Mbps) Easy Setups:
ÂXDCAM HD422 1080p24 CBR
ÂXDCAM HD422 1080p25 CBR
ÂXDCAM HD422 1080p30 CBR
ÂXDCAM HD422 1080i50 CBR
ÂXDCAM HD422 1080i60 CBR
Final Cut Pro also includes the following 720-line XDCAM HD422 (50 Mbps) Easy Setups:
ÂXDCAM HD422 720p50 CBR
ÂXDCAM HD422 720p60 CBR
XDCAM EX Formats Supported in Final Cut Pro
Final Cut Pro 6 includes support for the Sony XDCAM EX format, but ingesting
XDCAM EX footage requires the installation of the Sony XDCAM Transfer software.
Ingesting footage using the Log and Transfer window also requires the installation
of an XDCAM EX plug-in. For more information about this software, go to the Sony
website at http://www.sony.com/xdcam.
Final Cut Pro includes the following 1080-line XDCAM EX Easy Setups:
ÂXDCAM EX 1080p24 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 1080p25 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 1080p30 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 1080i50 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 1080i60 VBR
Final Cut Pro also includes the following 720-line XDCAM EX Easy Setups:
ÂXDCAM EX 720p24 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 720p25 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 720p30 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 720p50 VBR
ÂXDCAM EX 720p60 VBR