Supported media formats

You can import and work with the following video, audio, and still-image formats in Final Cut Pro:

Video formats

• Apple Animation codec
• Apple Intermediate codec
• Apple ProRes (all versions)
• AVC-Intra
• AVCHD (including AVCCAM, AVCHD Lite, and NXCAM)
• DV (including DVCAM, DVCPRO, and DVCPRO50)
• DVCPRO HD
• H.264
• HDV
• iFrame
• Motion JPEG (OpenDML only)
• MPEG IMX (D-10)
• Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2
• Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2
• XDCAM HD/EX/HD422
• QuickTime formats

Audio formats

• AAC
• AIFF
• BWF
• CAF
• MP3
• MP4
• WAV

Still-image formats

• BMP
• GIF
• JPEG
• PNG
• PSD (static and layered)
• RAW
• TGA
• TIFF