General Discussion - Tricks for Smoothly Editing Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS tutubebe99 - Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:02 pm Post subject: Tricks for Smoothly Editing Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS
Tricks for Smoothly Editing Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS footages in iMovie
Summary: Here it mainly shows you an easy way on how to import Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS files in iMovie for editing smoothly on Mac by transcoding Canon Vixia AVCHD MTS to AIC MOV for iMovie.
The Canon Vixia HF M300 camcorder has been designed for situations where mobility is critical while shooting. This feature-rich, professional model records Full HD 1080p using an AVCHD codec in MTS format. MTS format is not easy to use as it's not well supported by many editing software, such as the iMovie, you may encounter many problems when you want to import sCanon Vixia HF M300 video clips to iMovie for editing, you could not import AVCHD files or these MTS files are not processed smoothly.
Since AVCHD MTS format is not well compatible with iMovie, what's the best solution for editing Canon Vixia HF M300 videos in iMovie smoothly? what’s the best format for iMovie? The best method here is to convert Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS files to iMovie compatible videos, for instance, the Apple InterMediate Codec encoded MOV format(AIC format is best for use in iMovie on Mac platform). Below, I will throw a quick guide up on how to transcode Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD MTS to AIC for iMovie.
As you see, we need to get some help from a 3rd-party tool. If you are insterested in doing this likewise, check out Pavtube's MTS/M2TS Converter, a top Canon Vixia MTS(AVCHD) Converter which is specially designed for Sony, Canon, JVC and Panasonic AVCHD Camcorder/camera owners to convert MTS to AVI, convert M2TS to WMV, convert MTS to MP4, etc. with excellent audio and image quality for using in video editing software and multimedia devices.
Hot News: The Comprehensive Camcorder 1080p Video Converter is on sale (20% Off) during Pavtube 2012 Euro Special Offers, never miss the chance to join the promotion.
Convert/Import Canon Vixia HF M300 AVCHD files to iMovie for editing smoothly on Mac
1. Free download the Canon Vixia MTS to iMovie Converter for Mac, run and load your AVCHD recordings to the program. It’s an excellent Canon Vixia AVCHD converter which can help you convert Canon Vixia recorded files to Final Cut Pro (Apple ProRes), Final Cut Express (AIC), iMovie(AIC), etc.
2. Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to iMovie and Final Cut Express -> Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC) (*.mov).
Some more helpful features of the Mac Canon Video Converter for iMovie:
Settings- click to set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate（from 1Mbps to 20Mbps）, frame rate (24p/30p)
Editor (next to "Add" icon)- click to set deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up, trim, crop, etc.
