iPhone Accessories - Import Sony NEX-5N AVCHD videos to Adobe Premiere Pro vivian78 - Fri May 25, 2012 11:03 pm Post subject: Import Sony NEX-5N AVCHD videos to Adobe Premiere Pro
Import Sony NEX-5N AVCHD videos to Adobe Premiere Pro for editing flawlessly
Summary: In this guide, you will learn how to import/edit Sony NEX-5N AVCHD videos in Adobe Premiere without rendering by transcoding NEX-5N AVCHD MTS/M2TS to Adobe Premiere friendly format with a top Sony AVCHD Converter.
Sony NEX-5N is all the performance of a DSLR in about half the size and half the weight. It records 1080p 60p and 24p HD movies in AVCHD format, takes astonishing pictures in low-light with the large Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor. If you have got the Sony NEX-5N and have shot some 1080p 60p videos using it, you may want to load NEX-5N AVCHD files into Adobe Prmiere for editing. The issue is that when you import the AVCHD MTS files to Premiere to edit, the timeline becomes extremely sluggish for scan/scrub or when previews. Don't fret! Here I am sharing my experience on how to import Sony NEX-5N AVCHD to Adobe Premiere for editing without rendering time.
As far as I know, the AVCHD MTS/M2TS format recorded by NEX-5N is not supported well by Adobe Premiere. Adobe Premiere best supported videos is WMV format videos, so the best way to edit SONY NEX-5N AVCHD in Premiere is to convert SONY NEX-5N MTS/M2TS files to Adobe Premiere WMV format, then we can import NEX-5N files to Premiere for editing, below is a brief guide for you, and you will know how to convert SONY NEX-5N AVCHD to WMV format for editing smoothly.
So to make Adobe Premiere compatible with Sony NEX 5n videos, a third party converting tool is needed. If you're interested in doing likewise, check out Pavtube's MTS/M2TS Converter, a top Sony AVCHD Camcorder Converter for Adobe Premiere which is a good choice to transcode 1080p 60p and 50p AVCHD file to Adobe Premiere friendly format. Besides, it is able to encode AVCHD to Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro 6/7 and above.
2. Import the AVCHD files, and choose the Adobe Premiere profile. For example, wmv format, of course you can choose other format like mov or mpeg-2. They are all Adobe Premiere friendly formats.