How to Edit ALEXA 65 Christmas Recordings in Premiere Pro

As far as we know, ALEXA 65 is a very technical camcorder. Maybe you have guessed it. Yeah, the recording format adopted by ALEXA 65 - uncompressed ARRIRAW is very professional as well. From one side, professional recording format is able to guarantee the image of the recordings stays fantastic. From the other side, some video editing applications, like Premiere Pro on Mac, may be not able to process such a professional recording file.

In order to edit ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings in Premiere Pro successfully, I would suggest you to install a specialized third-party 5K converter to downgrade the resolution ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings to 1080p(1920 x 1080). Here I’m glad to introduce the right App to you - Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac. The App is able to downgrade ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings to 1080p. Besides, to make sure everything's alright, it provides a preset output format – MPEG-2 to let you edit ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings in Premiere Pro smoothly. 

In addition, the 5K converter App supports for converting ALEXA 65 recordings to iMovie, FCP X, etc. for further editing.

   

How to Edit ALEXA 65 Christmas Recordings in Premiere Pro

Step 1. Load ALEXA 65 Christmas Recordings.

After you install the 5K converter App, launch it. Then drag and drop your ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings to the App. Certainly, the picture below is workable too.



Step 2. Choose the preset MPEG-2.

There are hundreds of preset output profiles in the format list. For Premiere Pro, just click the format bar and follow "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas" to choose "MPEG-2 (*.mpg)".



Step 3. Resize the Size.

Click "Settings" button and the “Profile Settings” window will popup. Resize the resolution of ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings by changing “Size” option to “1920 x 1080”. Other parameters like bit rate, channels, and frame rate are also adjustable.



Step 4. Start the conversion.

Once all the work is done, hit the big "Convert" button in the main UI and the App will start to downgrade ALEXA 65 recordings and convert them to MPEG-2. When the conversion is finished, you are able to edit ALEXA 65 Christmas recordings in Premiere Pro smoothly. Enjoy!

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Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac: If you want to edit popular BD movies in Premiere Pro, you can try our another software - Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac. This program can help you rip the movies out for editing in Premiere Pro with no issue.

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