iPhone Accessories - Transcode/Import Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 footages into iMovie vivian78 - Sun Jun 10, 2012 3:48 am Post subject: Transcode/Import Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 footages into iMovie
Transcode/Import Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 footages into iMovie with AIC codec for editing smoothly
The Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 users will be glad to find that they can record their memories at 1080/60p, which convey twice the information that 1080/60i. But almost at the same time, they will be disappointed with the incompatibility of the Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 AVCHD MTS files and iMovie, with which they wanna edit AVCHD 1080p footages.
So how to solve those problems when you want to import Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 AVCHD files to iMovie for editing smoothly. As far as I know, the best method is to transcode Sony AVCHD footages to iMovie native formats (e.g. Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) encoded .mov format). To help those who wanna edit Sony 60p MTS videos in iMovie without crashing and rendering, here I will throw this quick guide up on how to convert Sony AVCHD to AIC and then load the encoded 1080p 60p AVCHD files into iMovie for editing.
If you looking for a solution for this problem likewise, check out Pavtube's MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac which is entitled as a top Sony MTS to iMovie Converter. It supports encoding Sony AVCHD files to Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) so that you can easily import the Sony AVCHD recordings to iMovie or Final Cut Express for editing on Mac. This will help you import the file correctly and saving the rendering time. Below is brief guide for you.
Guide-Convert/Load Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7/A77 AVCHD mts footages into iMovie for editing smoothly on Mac
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Step 2. Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to "iMovie and Final Cut Express > Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) (*.mov)" as output format.
After the workflow, you can go to the output folder to find the converted video files. Now you are free to log and transfer or import/edit Sony A57/A65/A77 AVCHD mts files in iMovie under Mac without problems.
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