Convert Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V 1080p AVCHD footages to iMovie

Convert Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V 1080p AVCHD footages to iMovie

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V is a new stylish and powerful compact camera. It is powered by 18 megapixels Exmor R CMOS sensor. It has 24mm equivalent lens with 20x optical zoom and 40x digital zoom. It has an ability to capture Full HD 1920×1080 video at 60 frames per second. It also captures still images during video recording. It can transfer the images or videos to computer with Wi-Fi technology. It comes with 3 inches LCD monitor with a 921k dot resolution. It is available in Black colors.

Since it is so amazing that many users can not help grasping it in hands all the time, they may have enjoyed taking photos and videos. However, did they have any confusion? I think some difficult problem must have been turned up.

"I am a Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V user and met some troubles on importing 1080,60p MTS recordins to iMovie for editing, I always get an error information while imputing. How should I do? Help, pls!!"

There are so many similar problems on the forum about Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V if you search on Google. Most users of Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V may meet a problem that after shooting, it is difficult for them to imput the footages to iMovie editing. Why? It is simple because of the different format. The most compatible format for iMovie is Apple Intermediate codec(AIC)(*.mov). But as we all know, the clips format of Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V is AVCHD. So here comes to the key problem. How can we transcode AVCHD to Apple Intermediate codec(AIC)(*.mov) for iMovie editing? I am afraid that we need to use the third party program--the best Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V AVCHD Converter for Mac.

Here are the steps for you to convert Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V footages to iMovie without quality loss.

Step 1: Install and run the 1080p MTS Converter for Mac you have found.
Transfer your Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V footages to the converter. If you want, you can merge several AVCHD clips by ticking “Merge into one” box.

Step 2: Click "format" bar to choose the output format. Click and choose "iMovie and Final Cut Express--> Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC)(*.mov)"

Step 3: You can click "settings" to customize the output parameters, adjust the resolution, bitrate as you want. Set video size as 1920*1080, video frame rate as 30fps is better (If the original recordings are 1080 50p, pls set 25fps)

Step 4: Click convert button to start converting Sony DSC-HX30V 1080p MTS to AIC for iMovie on Mac OS X.

After Sony Cybershot DSC-HX30V AVCHD 60P conversion finished , you can click “open” to find the output file to import Sony 1080 60p AVCHD files into iMovie for editing easily.

Tips:
1.If the supposed size of the input files is 1GB, then the memory space should be up to 40GB.
2. Auto shutdown: Click Option and tick the box “Shut down the computer after conversion” before conversion starts.
3. 3D conversion. The Red-Blue/Red-Green 3D conversions are supported.
4. Crop: Edit --> Crop and you can get the imported videos cropped as you want.

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