Import Canon Camcorder AVCHD/MOV files to FCP with Mac Camcorder video converter

[Iain Buclaw]

On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 07:10:38 UTC, daisy520 wrote:
> Import Canon Camcorder AVCHD/MOV files to FCP with Mac Camcorder
> video converter
>
> As a great non-linear video editing application, Final Cut Pro
> has gained the favor of different people, from video hobbyists,
> independent filmmakers to film and television editors. Final Cut
> Pro provides non-linear, non-destructive editing of any 
> QuickTime
> compatible video format including DV, HDV, P2 MXF (DVCProHD),
> XDCAM, and 2K film formats. Seems powerful enough? Even so, 
> users
> always encounter troubles when importing clips shot by different
> cameras or camcorders, like Canon Vixia AVCHD, etc. In that way,
> you have to consider transferring Canon Camcorder videos to FCP
> compatible file types before importing, such as Apple ProRes
> 4444, Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), Apple ProRes 422,Apple ProRes 422
> (LT), and Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy).
> Now that we’ve talked about importing, I’d like to say something
> different between Final Cut Pro 7 and the newest Final Cut Pro 
> X.
>
> Three ways are available for importing.
> 1. Importing from File-Based Cameras
> 2. Importing from FireWire Cameras and Decks
> 3. Importing Files - You can import files into Final Cut Pro X 
> by
> choosing Import > Files or by dragging files directly into the
> Event Library. You don’t need to specify whether you’re 
> importing
> an individual file or a folder, as you do in Final Cut Pro 7.
>
> Understanding the similarities and differences between Final Cut
> Pro 7 and Final Cut Pro X will allow you to work faster than 
> ever
> with this new breakthrough application.
>
> Back to the point, if you have troubles while importing 
> different
> Canon Camcorder videos to FCP, what to do? As we’ve mentioned at
> the beginning, you have to consider converting Canon avchd/mov
> footage to FCP workable format before importing. Indeed, there
> are numbers of Canon video converter software in the market.
> Choosing a good converter or a bad one will decide the quality 
> of
> your editing material, so it’s serious. Aunsoft Canon Camcorder
> video converter for Mac will never let you down. It not only
> provides expert format preset for Final Cut Pro, but also offers
> profiles for other commonly-used video editing programs running
> on Mac OS X, including iMovie, Final Cut Express, Avid Media
> Composer, Adobe Premiere, and Sony Vegas. More than that, if you
> wanna cut some Canon footage for watching on iPad, iPhone, Apple
> TV, iTouch, Aunsoft Canon footage converter will also help you
> realize the goal.
>
> To encode Canon recordings to FCP for editing, three steps are
> enough.
> Step 1: Import Canon footage to Aunsoft Canon video converter 
> for
> Mac software.
> Step 2: Select output format for FCP (X).
> Step 3: Convert Canon footage to FCP compatible format.
>
> Additional Tips - with Aunsoft Mac Canon AVCHD/MOV to FCP
> Converter , you can do more:
> - convert Canon AVCHD files to FCP editable format
> - transfer Canon EOS DSLR H.264 MOV for Final Cut Pro
> - transcode Canon MXF to QT MOV, Apple ProRes, AIC, DNxHD, etc.
> - downsize 1080p Canon footage to 720p


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