Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Convert and transfer Canon HV30 1080i HDV MTS Files to FCE/FCP/iMovie

"I have imovie 11 on my MacBook. I could import MTS footage from Canon HV30 to iMovie, but it is not good for quick editing. It looks a bit lacking, and the editing is not smooth."

No doubt, HV30 is a nice choice in high definition camcorder, except its video recording format is incompatible with most of editing software and players. When you copy the entire video recordings to Apple hard drive, the video format will be shown as AVCHD (.mts).



All Mac OS X software makes use of the QuickTime codec libraries –including Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Express, and iMovie etc. AVCHD (mts/m2ts) and HDV files produced by Panasonic HDC-TM700/HS700/SD700/SD600, Sony CX350/550, Canon HF200, Canon HV30, etc cannot be natively accepted by FCE, iMovie, FCP, etc.

Canon HV30 MTS Converter Mac supports converting any HDV, AVCHD 1080 60p/50p, 1080i, 720p HDV or MTS/M2TS files from Canon HV30 etc to Quciktime(*.mov) for editing with Final Cut Express, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Pro 7, FCPX etc on Mac(10.5-10.7 lion)

Now, Step-by-step guide to quickly convert Canon HV30 files to Quicktime (*.mov) for editing in FCE, iMovie, Final Cut Pro on Mac

Connect Canon HV30 camcorder to Apple computer via USB cable, then copy and transfer the recodings files from camera to the Apple hard drive disk.

Step 1. Download and install Mac Canon HV30 MTS Converter
Step 2. Click the “Add file” button to load MTS videos.
Step 3. Choose Quicktime (*.mov) as the output formats from Profile>Drop down list>common video.
Step 4. Click the “Start” button, and the Canon HV30 MTS Files Converter Mac will start the conversion from MTS to Quicktime. MOV for Final Cut, iMovie, FCP.

After the conversion, you can easily import Converted hv30 mts files to FCE/FCP/iMovie without rendering for editing.

Tips: Canon HV30 MTS Files Converter for Windows

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