Edit Canon Vixia HF R100 AVCHD files with Final Cut Pro X/7/6

"I got the Canon HF R100, now, I want to import the camcorder clips to Final Cut Pro X for editing, I check out the camcorder cannot be supported at the webpage of Final Cut Pro X Supported Cameras, any help?"

The Canon Vixia HF R100 flash memory camcorder records high definition video(AVCHD) which has hit new levels of convenience, ease, performance- and value. Final Cut Pro X is the updated version of Apple’s popular video editing software which has well compatible with portable devices and most MinDV-tape-based camcorders using DV and HDV formats, which use a FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394 or i.LINK) cable to transfer video.

However, If you would like to edit footage from camcorder into FCP X, you’d better check out whether your camcorder is the one which Final Cut Pro X Supported. Unfortunately, Canon Vixia HF R100 AVCHD files can not be accepted by FCPX natively, however, Canon HF R100 AVCHD to Final Cut Pro X Converter allows you to you import AVCHD files from Canon to FCPX.

AVCHD to Final Cut Pro X Converter software supports convert AVCHD, MTS, M2TS video from Canon Camera and Camcorder to MOV, DV, MP4, MPEG-4 etc, then import converted AVCHD files to Final Cut Pro X/7/6 for further editing on Mac Lion.

Now, download the freeAVCHD to FCP X Converter and install it on Mac, then follow the step-by-step tutorial

If you are a Windows user, download video converter to help you import Canon HF R100 AVCHD files to Windows Movie Maker etc for editing.

Step 1. Backup .avchd video from Canon HF R100 camcorder to Mac. Then click “Add File” to input avchd .mts clip into the program. Plus, batch convert supports.
Step 2. Select DV or MOV as output video format
Click the “Profile” field and select DV from the output format list.
Step 3. Hit “START” to start converting AVCHD to DV for Final Cut Pro X.