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Import Canon 1080p HD Videos to iMovie for Editing-Convert HF S20 MTS to AIC
Topic Started: Jul 28 2011, 10:01 AM (251 Views)
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AVCHD to iMovie?Convert Canon HF S20 AVCHD to AIC for iMovie Editing

Have you ever tried to Import Canon HFS20 HD 1080p MTS videos to iMovie for editing? If so, you must be extremely disappointed to see no video displayed in the import window. Although AVCHD is becoming more and more popular among camcorders, this advanced video mode is still incompatible with iMovie. To solve the problem, Transcoding AVCHD MTS to AIC is necessary.

After google search, I found Final Mate for Mac, which is recommended to be the
Best Camcorder Converter for Mac
. The highlighted point of this program is its right output of Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) for Importing HD Videos to iMovie. I download its free trial version and succeed Converting Canon HF S20 AVCHD MTS to AIC (Apple Intermediate Codec) for editing on iMovie. I'm very satisfied with both the output quality and the time it costs.

Question: How to Import 1080p HD Videos to iMovie?

Answer: Converting Canon HF S20 AVCHD to AIC.

1. Import MTS from Canon HFS20 to Mac
Download Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as Canon HF S20 MTS to AIC Conversion Tool on Mac OS X, Connect Canon HF S20 to Mac via a USB cable. Follow the wizard to complete the import.

2. Create a Movie for converting Canon HF S20 AVCHD MTS to AIC
Create a movie for conversion. Drag and drop the S20 MTS from Camcorder tab to the new movie. Click the icon on the right side to choose its output format. Just choose "iMovie and Final Cut Express" and then "AIC(*.mov)".
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3. Export AIC (*mp4) for iMovie editing
After setting the output format, click the "Export" and conversion from AVCHD MTS to AIC begins. When the conversion is finished, just Import AIC(*mp4) Videos to iMovie/FCE for Editing in high quality.

Tips:
Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac can also help you convert AVCHD files from other Camcorders like Panasonic SD900, Panasonic TM700, Canon HF300 for various editing devices like FCP X, Avid Studio and Adobe Premiere.
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