While checking out Panasonic's new range of conventional camcorders we also got to try a new concept device - at the time titled the 'Stylish Wearable Camera' it's now been officially named the Panasonic HX-A100 Wearable Camcorder. The HX-A100 is way different than a GoPro Hero3 because it comes wired to its control unit.
Panasonic HX-A100 as a wearable HD digital camcorder includes an 'Earthhook' which allows for hands-free video recording. HD video can be captured at 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps; while, Panasonic HX-A100, which seems perfect, also has its demerit. When you try to import Panasonic HX-A100 to Adobe Premier Pro, you will find that the Premiere Pro doesn't like that format.
How to successfully import Panasonic HX-A100 1080p/60fps MP4 into Premiere Pro CS6?
In order to load the full HD MP4 files to Premiere Pro CS6, we can convert this MP4 video to Adobe Premiere friendly movie format like MPEG-2. Actually, it's not so hard to do the trick; you just need this powerful Panasonic HX-A100 Video Converter Mac. You can convert this MP4 video to other Premiere friendly movie format like MOV, MPEG-2 for easy editing. (Note: it applies to all kinds of Adobe Premiere including Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro CS3, CS4, CS5 and CS6). Step by step to convert Pansonic HX-A100 full HD video for Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 on Mac OS X.
Step 1: Start the converter for Panasonic video, and click “Add Video” to load your desired Panasonic HX-A100 full HD MP4 videos to it. Join MP4 clips into one by checking the “Merge into one” box.
Step 2: Select “Format” pull down list to select Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas> MPEG-2(*.mpg) as the best video format for Premiere Pro.
Step 3: To get a perfect video for editing in Premier Pro CS6, you’d better press the Settings icon to set the video size as 1920*1080, frame rate as 30fps in the Profiles Settings panel.
Note: For MPEG-2(*.mpg) output format, 30fps is the highest frame rate which can be recognized in Adobe Premier Pro. If you really want to keep the original frame rate, you’d better choose Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas --> WMV (VC-1) (*.wmv) as the export format.
Step 4: Click “Convert” to convert HX-A100 full HD MP4 files to MPEG-2 for editing in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6. You can follow the conversion process via viewing the progress bar.
After the conversion, you can successfully transfer and edit Panasonic HX-A100 MP4 clips in Premiere Pro CS6 on Mac smoothly.
Tip:
If you meet any Panasonic HX-A100 videos import issues on Windows like to Sony Vegas, Windows Movie Maker, you can get this Panasonic Video Converter to fast transcode the full HD MP4 files for you.
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