Convert Panasonic HC-V720/HC-V520 AVCHD to AIC/ProRes on Mac with best settings

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Sony Handycam and Mac-Convert Sony AVCHD to MOV for Mac 10.8

Summary: In this guide, you can get to know the easy method to
convert Sony Handycam videos to Mac for editing, playing or
sharing.

Memories are unique: that’s why capturing them is so important.
  From innovative features that make shooting easier, to
professional-quality lenses and advanced image processors for
optimum picture performance, Handycam camcorders from Sony make
the difference between a good memory and a great one. There’s no
reason why a compact camcorder can’t give you excellent,
professional looking results. That’s why the latest Handycam
camcorders are equipped with optically superb Sony G or Carl
Zeiss lenses. From the stunning low-light capabilities of the new
Exmor CMOS Sensor to the raw power of the BIONZ processor, you’re
guaranteed sharper, more detailed and more colourful memories –
every time.

Sony HandyCam camcorders provide us great ways to record our most
unforgettable moments. To edit, play or share Sony Handycam
videos on Mac, you will need to convert Sony Handycam videos to
best compatible format for Mac OS. Only by converting can you
avoid video playback, editing and importing problems due to the
recorded AVCHD format. Here we recommend a decent Sony Handycam
Video Converter on Mac platform - Pavtube MTS Converter for Mac,
to help you get it done.

Step-by-step guide to convert Sony HandyCam videos on Mac for
playback, editing, and share.

http://www.pavtube.com/guide/convert-sony-handycam-camcorder-mpeg4-h264-avchd-on-mac.html

1. Install Sony HandyCam AVCHD Converter for Mac. Run it as the
best Sony HandyCam converter on Mac platform. Transfer HandyCam
video to hard drive, and then click "Import" to add the handycam
files you need into the program.

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2. Click format column and choose the output format.

You can choose Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov), this
codec is optimized for FCP editing;

You can also choose Avid Media Composer -> Avid DNxHD (*.mov),
it's for Avid editing;

For playback, you can choose HD Video -> QuickTime MOV;

For sharing on website like YouTube, you can choose MP4 format
for output.

3: Click settings button to adjust the output video’s parameters,
such as bitrate, resolution, etc.

4. You can edit the Sony HandyCam videos in this program before
converting to other formats on Mac OS. Trim, crop, add watermark
or adjust effect as you want.

5. Start converting Sony HandyCam AVCHD video on Mac.

This best Mac Sony HandyCam converter will convert HandyCam
recorded videos on Mac at top speed, you can choose rich formats
for output on Mac, and then you can use handycam recorded MTS
footages to playback, editing or sharing. If you need to edit
Sony HandyCam AVCHD on Windows platform, you can try MTS
Converter for Windows. Please take a try now, it will do a great
favor for you.

Find more related guides in Pavtube Sony Column

http://www.pavtube.com/edit-play-sony-camera-videos.html

If you want to burn AVCHD files to DVD disc or ISO files or
folder files for backup or watching, you can try Pavtube DVD
Creator for Mac, which can burn HD videos to DVD easily.

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PS. If you have any problem, pls contact with
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answer your questions as soon as possilble.