Premiere Elements 2020 - codec problem importing .mov

[pc395]

Brand new user - just getting started

-Wedding videos taken on BETA 27 years ago

-had them professionally converted to .mov files

-not able to import to PE 2020

-reading the posts it look like using handbrake is best conversion method

-is this still the correct path for me?

-here is detail of a sample .mov

THANK YOU

General
Complete name : C:\Wedding video raw\Test adobe edititng\Movie 6.mov
Format : MPEG-4
Format profile : QuickTime
Codec ID : qt 2005.03 (qt )
File size : 6.02 GiB
Duration : 21 min 23 s
Overall bit rate mode : Variable
Overall bit rate : 40.3 Mb/s
Encoded date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:42:23
Tagged date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:54:11
Writing library : Apple QuickTime
com.apple.quicktime.make : Apple
com.apple.quicktime.model : iMac12,2
com.apple.quicktime.creationdate : 2012-08-31T07:24:28-0500
com.apple.quicktime.software : Mac OS X 10.7.4 (11E53)
Media/UUID : 48526464-E6A2-4062-8B40-9AFDAEF27C13

Video
ID : 1
Format : ProRes
Format version : Version 0
Format profile : 422
Codec ID : apcn
Duration : 21 min 23 s
Bit rate mode : Variable
Bit rate : 38.7 Mb/s
Width : 720 pixels
Clean aperture width : 704 pixels
Height : 480 pixels
Clean aperture height : 480 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 4:3
Clean aperture display aspect ratio : 4:3
Frame rate mode : Constant
Frame rate : 29.970 (30000/1001) FPS
Standard : NTSC
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:2
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 3.739
Stream size : 5.79 GiB (96%)
Writing library : Apple
Language : English
Encoded date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:42:24
Tagged date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:54:11
Color primaries : BT.601 NTSC
Transfer characteristics : BT.709
Matrix coefficients : BT.601

Audio
ID : 2
Format : PCM
Format settings : Big / Signed
Codec ID : twos
Duration : 21 min 23 s
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 1 536 kb/s
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Channel layout : L R
Sampling rate : 48.0 kHz
Bit depth : 16 bits
Stream size : 235 MiB (4%)
Language : English
Encoded date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:42:24
Tagged date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:54:11

Other
ID : 3
Type : Time code
Format : QuickTime TC
Duration : 21 min 23 s
Frame rate : 29.970 (30000/1001) FPS
Time code of first frame : 00:00:00;00
Time code, striped : Yes
Language : English
Encoded date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:54:11
Tagged date : UTC 2012-08-31 17:54:11

[Steve Grisetti]

Converting with Handbrake may work for you. This appears to be a ProRes video, a format Premiere Elements can't edit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlvxgVREX-Y&t=1s

[Ann Bens]

If you still have a 2018 copy laying around use that as it will import Prores.