Transcode/Convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS to ProRES for FCP X/7/6

Posted by admin on March 25, 2014 under AVCHD, FCP | Comments are off for this article

Summary: UFUSoft AVCHD Converter for Mac is an easy-to-use and intuitive Mac AVCHD MTS/M2TS to FCP Converter tool which can help you transcode recorded AVCHD clips to ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ or 4444 for smoothly editing with Final Cut Pro X/7/6.

For customers who use Panasonic, Canon, Sony, JVC, Hitachi, Samsung series camcorders, it must be very tough task to find a perfect solution to import footage to Final Cut Pro for editing.

As we all know, the recorded video format by Panasonic, Canon, Sony, JVC, Hitachi, Samsung camcorders, etc., is  AVCHD (*.mts, *.m2ts) or AVCHD Lite (*.mts), which is a format for High Definition (HD) video (for recording and playback) that uses 3.2″ mini-DVD discs. Data is compressed using a codec based on the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 standard. AVCHD discs can store video at many different resolutions and frame rates, including 480i at 60fps, 720p at 24, 50, or 60fps, 1080i for 50fps and 60fps, and 1080p at 24fps.

The Final Cut Pro is the mainstream editing software on Mac OS. However this professional video editing program does not support AVCHD MTS/M2TS format well. To import source videos to the Final Cut Pro X/7/6, you need to convert the AVCHD MTS/M2TS footages to Apple ProRes codec MOV format, which means you need some professional AVCHD MTS/M2TS to FCP converter to help you realize the video importing process.

UFUSoft AVCHD Converter for Mac an easy-to-use yet professional app which can help you transcode AVCHD MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ or 4444 to ensure maximum editing quality and efficiency when working with Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro 6 under Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion, Snow Leopard 10.6, Leopard 10.5. It’s clean, safe, free to install and use. and it works well and converts flawlessly.

1.Download UFUSoft AVCHD Converter for Mac. This is excellent software which can help you convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS video to ProRes for FCP 6/7 and FCP X with keeping timecode for FCP. Besides, it supports many other formats for output.

2.Install and launch the Professional AVCHD to FCP Converter for Mac, import the AVCHD MTS/M2TS video from Panasonic, Canon, Sony, JVC, Hitachi, Samsung series camcorders.

3.Choose the best output format for Final Cut Pro. Click on “Format” and choose “Final Cut Pro >>Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” format.

4.You can click settings to adjust the output parameters, such as resolution, bitrate and frame rate.

5. You can click edit button to edit AVCHD MTS/M2TS video, such as deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up and crop.

6. Click convert button to start to transcode AVCHD MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes codec. After converting, you can import AVCHD MTS/M2TS footage to FCP x/7/6 instantly without rendering.