Convert Olympus E-M5 to HD MP4, ProRes MOV, WMV, AVI on Mac/Windows

Olmpus E-M5, a flagship Olympus Micro Four Thirds camera, is small and light and offers impressive user experience. Not only does E-M5 look great, it takes great pictures, meeting or exceeding the quality of some pretty surprising competitors. The recorded video looks great from the Olympus E-M5, comparable to other SLR video. Even at high ISO, the noise is very low.

Olympus E-M5 can records video in AVCHD MOV(MPEG-4AVC/H.264) compression at 1,920 x 1,080 (Full HD / 1080i), 1,280 x 720 (720p), or MotionJPEG compression at 1280*720 (720p) or 640 x 480 (VGA). The maximum recording time is about 22 minutes for the former, or 29 minutes for the latter. 640 x 480 pixel video is saved as Motion JPEG AVIs at 30 frames per second. The maximum file size for MOV clips is 4GB, while AVI files are limited to 2GB. At all resolutions, videos include 16-bit, 48kHz stereo linear PCM audio.

To edit, play, transfer Olympus E-M5 video, conversion process is always needed

  • To edit Olympus E-M5 MOV or AVI in Final Cut Pro or other professional editing program, we will need to convert Olympus E-M5 to ProRes 422
  • To edit Olympus E-M5 MOV or AVI in Windows Movie Maker, we will need to convert Olympus E-M5 to WMV, WMV HD, AVI, AVI HD
  • To edit Olympus E-M5 MOV or AVI in iMovie, Final Cut Express, we will need to convert Olympus E-M5 to MPEG-4, MP4 HD
  • To edit Olympus E-M5 MOV or AVI in Avid, Sony Vegas, Adobe Premiere, we will need to convert Olympus E-M5 to MP4 or ProRes
  • To add Olympus E-M5 to iTunes and play E-M5 with QuickTime player, we will need to convert Olympus E-M5 to MP4, MOV, or H.264 MP4
  • To transfer Olympus E-M5 to iPad, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, we will need to convert video optimized for the devices

This article can meet all your above needs with a step-by-step guide to convert Olympus E-M5 to HD MP4, ProRes MOV, WMV, AVI, etc on Mac/Windows with the help of Bigasoft Total Video Converter

Step-by-Step Guide to convert Olympus E-M5 to HD MP4, ProRes MOV, WMV, AVI, etc on Mac/Windows

Prepare: Download Bigasoft Total Video Converter and install

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Step 1:Import Olympus E-M5 footage MOV or AVI to Olympus E-M5 Converter

Click “Add File” button to load your Olympus E-M5 footage MOV or AVI to Olympus E-M5 Converter

If you have lots of Olympus E-M5 footages, you can drag the folder where you Olympus E-M5 footages are to Olympus E-M5 Converter. It will automatically load all your music and video files in that folder.

How to convert Olympus E-M5 to MP4, ProRes MOV, WMV, AVI

Step 2: Set output video format

Take convert E-M5 to HD MP4, WMV for example. To convert MXF to HD MP4, click the “Profile” drop-down list and choose “HD MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4)” from the “HD Video” category. This will allow you to convert E-M5 to 1080 MP4.

To convert E-M5 to HD WMV, choose HD QuickTime Video (*.wmv) form “HD Video” category. This will allow you to convert E-M5 to 1080 WMV.

To convert E-M5 to devices like iPad, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, select preset video format from certain device category like “iPad”, “Apple TV”

Step 3: Start converting Olympus E-M5 to MP4, ProRes, WMV, AVI, etc

Press the big “Convert” button at the bottom to start the conversion of HD MP4, ProRes MOV, WMV, AVI, etc on Mac/Windows. When the conversion is completed, click “Open Folder” right beside of “Destination” to fast locate the converted files.


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