Tag Archive: Apple ProRes Codec

Oct 23

H.264 vs ProRes – Why convert H.264 to ProRes codec?

Question 1: H.264 vs Apple ProRes 422 Question – Urgent for Film Hello, I’ve completed editing a film in FCP 7 with Apple ProRes 422 clips at 1920×1080. I sent a cut clip from the timeline to a SFX person via dropbox. He sent the polished clip (with the new SFX) back in H.264; he’s …

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Sep 28

Types of Apple ProRes Codec for Final Cut Pro (X)

The Apple ProRes format comes in five versions: Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 (LT), and Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy). The following list describes the features of each version. For a complete comparison of the relative data rates of the Apple ProRes codecs, see Apple ProRes Format Specifications. …

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