How to Put Sony NEX-FS100U AVCHD footage to Final Cut

The NEX-FS100U can shoot full 1080p video in a range of frame rates up to 60p. and the FS100 provides the option of recording 28Mbps AVCHD footage onto SD or Memory Stick media. We like shooting and playing HD MTS videos at 60p, but we can't get an enjoyment on editing these 60p AVCHD footgaes in FCP. To smoothly import Sony FS100 AVCHD to FCP X/6/7 for further editing, you'd better transcode unsupported MTS or all AVCHD files to videos with a compatible Prores .mov format for FCP X/6/7 before ingesting, thus you can directly bring Sony FS100 AVCHD files to FCP without any plugin.

Here we recommend you the AVCHD Video Converter for Mac. With it, you can convert all Sony FS100 AVCHD files to Apple ProRes 422 for editing with Final Cut Pro 6/7, Final Cut Pro X on Mac.

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How to import Sony FS100 AVCHD to Final Cut Pro X/6/7 for editing on Mac

Follow these steps:

Step 1. Import Sony FS100 AVCHD footage
Install and Run this AVCHD Video Converter for Mac, and click "Add Video" button and import 60p AVCHD MTS videos from Sony NEX-FS100U.



Step 2. Select Apple ProRes MOV as the output format
Click the Format option and choose "Final Cut Pro" > "Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output.

Step 3. If you like, You can click "settings" button to adjust output parameters, such as resolution and bitrate.

Step 4. Start Conversion
When all is OK, Click the convert button under the preview window, and the Mac AVCHD MTS to FCP Converter will start the conversion from Sony FS100 AVCHD to Apple ProRes MOV for Final Cut Pro X/6/7, When done, click "Open" button to get the generated ProRes MOV video for importing and editing within Final Cut Pro X or version 6 and 7.

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How to Convert Panasonic HC-V750 AVCHD to MOV for FCP easily on Mac

Summary: The Panasonic HC-V750 camcorder can records footage include iFrame/MP4 or AVCHD format. if you want to import Panasonic HC-V750K AVCHD format files into Final Cut Pro successfully, we will need to convert AVCHD to FCP supported video formats like Apple ProRes 422 MOV on Mac.

The Panasonic HC-V750 1080p Full HD Camcorder features four drive lens system. It encompasses a 20x optical zoom lens and the latest BSI CMOS sensor. Features full HD 1080p movie quality in ACVHD format, 5-axis hybrid OIS, remote shooting, slow-motion and manual modes. Furthermore the Panasonic HC-V750 has integrated Wi-Fi connectivity and baby monitor mode. If you attempt to import and edit the 1080/60p AVCHD files with Final Cut Pro on Mac, you may find those programs do not support the 60p files well.

In order to import Panasonic HC-V750 AVCHD files into FCP successfully, we need to convert AVCHD to iMovie supported video formats like MOV, MP4 etc on Mac. At this time, you need the Mac Panasonic HC-V750 AVCHD to FCP Converter. With this converter, you can easily convert AVCHD to MOV for FCP.

The Mac AVCHD to FCP Converter is designed to help Mac users to convert Panasonic HC-W850, HC-V750, HC-V550CT, HC-V250 and HC-V130 AVCHD videos to other video formats. such as MOV, MP4, WMV, AVI, FLV, MPEG, 3GP, MKV, VOB, etc. Besides, with this Panasonic HC-V750 AVCHD to Apple ProRes Converter Mac, you can finish the conversion with high speed and high output quality. You also can trim, crop, merge videos, add watermark etc.

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Follow the guide, you can convert Panasonic HC-V750 AVCHD to FCP easily on Mac.

Step 1. Add AVCHD Video
From the main interface, click “Add Video” or “Add from folder” button to import MTS/MP4 clips taken with a Panasonic HC-V750 camcorder.



Step 2. Select output format for Final Cut Pro
Click on “Format”, and select output format from the drop-down list, you can select Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (HQ) (*.mov) as output format. Then click the “Settings” button and choose 1920*1080 as output video size to keep HD quality. If you are using FCP 7, you can choose Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 4444 (*.mov) as output format.

Step 3. Custom video and audio settings (Optional)
If you want to adjust video and audio settings like video bit rate, frame rate, audio bit rate, sample rate, and audio channel, you can click ‘Setting’ button and go to ‘Profile Settings’ panel to do so, if not, simply skip this step.

Step 4. Conversion
Click the convert button. The HC-V750 AVCHD to FCP Converter starts to run conversion processing at high speed. When the conversion finished, click “Open” button to import these converted video into FCP for editing to make your own movies.

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How to Play Sony HDR-CX330 1080/60p AVCHD Video to QuickTime MOV on Mac

Summary: If you are trying to import 1080/60p AVCHD Video from a Sony HDR-CX330 Camcorder for editing with FCP or playing on QuickTime player, you’ll need convert Sony HDR-CX330 AVCHD video file to a compatible format such as QuickTime MOV for playback or editing on Mac.

Sony HDR-CX330 is a high-quality Flash Memory Camcorder, the Sony HDR-CX330 can record video in the AVCHD and MP4 formats for high-quality or easy transfer and sharing. For the greatest flexibility, you can even record AVCHD and MP4 formats simultaneously. AVCHD provides premium video that can be enjoyed on large screen HDTVs and is ideal for capturing precious memories at special occasions.

When shooting AVCHD videos with Sony HDR-CX330, some Mac users will find that their QuickTime Player will not recognize the 1080/60p mts footage from Sony HDR-CX330 and an error message will pop-out.

In order to play HDR-CX330 AVCHD files in QuickTime player or edit AVCHD files in Final Cut Pro, you have to convert 1080/60p AVCHD files to QuickTime using third party software like AVCHD Video Converter for Mac. It is considered as an ideal solution to do so.

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Sony AVCHD Workflow-Play Sony HDR-CX330 1080/60p AVCHD Video to QuickTime MOV on Mac

Please read the following these steps

Step 1. Add Sony HDR-CX330 AVCHD files into this program
Download and run AVCHD Video Converter for Mac, and click “Add Video” button to find the files which you want to convert in your Mac.



Step 2. Select output format for playing or editing

1. To Play on QuickTime Player
Click on “Format” bar, and select output format from the drop-down list, I recommend you choose “QuickTime Movie Format > Apple InterMediate Codec(AIC) (*.mov)” as output format. Thus can keep high quality.

2. To Edit into Final Cut Pro
From Format option and choose “Final Cut Pro” > “Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” as output.

Step 3. Adjust video and audio parameters
Click the “Settings” button to custom video and audio settings such as video resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio bit rate, sample rate, and audio channels. (Optional)

Step 4. Start converting
Click “Convert” button and this AVCHD to MOV Converter for Mac will start transcoding Sony HDR-CX330 AVCHD to QuickTime MOV or ProRes 422 MOV. When done, click “Open” button to get the generated QuickTime files for importing and editing within Final Cut Pro version 6, 7 or X, or for viewing within your Mac QuickTime player.

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