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-	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/canon-vixia-hf-s20-avchd-to-prores.gif[/img]	+	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/sony-nex-interchangeable-lens-hd-to-fcp.gif[/img]
-	Canon Vixia HF S200/S20/S21 are the three typical ones in Canon's HF S series of AVCHD camcorders, which can help users shoot 1080/60i footages in popular AVCHD format. The popular AVCHD is a high compressed format, so it is not easily editable for some editors, like Final Cut Pro. All users are satisfied with the video quality, but they are eager to get Canon AVCHD to FCP for smoothly editing as well as the below user.	+	Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorders are popular for us, they all can record richly-detailed, film-like AVCHD Progressive footage with breathtaking quality. The NEX-VG10, NEX-VG20, NEX-VG30 and NEX-VG900 cameras are the most popular for us.
-	[i]Shot footage on Canon Vixia HF S20 looks great in camera, but when I attempt to import to FCP, the program reject the footages I searched the solution to try the Log and Transfer. No luck. I've never used this camera before and my boss needs me to impress our new school superintendent...help![/i]	+	Here I will give you a brief introduction about them:
-	Are you planning to edit Vixia HF recordings with FCP? How to get the highly compressed AVCHD format video work with FCP? Most users have tried a variety of methods, but still cannot find a solid answer. Here we recommend the professional [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]Mac Canon AVCHD Converter[/b], which is designed for Mac users to encode incompatible Canon AVCHD videos to FCP favorable Apple ProRes format keeping the original quality loss.	+	Sony NEX-VG10: world’s first interchangeable lens HD Handycam camcorder, shoot 1080p (1,920 x 1,080/60i at 24Mbps)
		+	Sony NEX-VG20: an updated version of its NEX-VG10 Handycam Camcorder capable of 1080p60 recording
		+	Sony [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/get-sony-vg900-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]NEX-VG900: Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder, offer 1080/24p along with 1080/60p shooting
		+	Sony [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg30-avchd-to-prores-for-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]NEX-VG30: succeeds the acclaimed NEX-VG20, 1080 60p/24p Progressive recording
-	First, start the recommended [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]Mac MTS Video Converter to load your AVCHD (.mts/m2ts) files to it.	+	The above four cameras all exccellent for us to shoot HD videos. However, the HD video uses AVCHD Progressive technology, which may cause some incompatible troubles. Please see the below faqs.
-	Then, go to the Final Cut Pro profile list via clicking the Format bar and you are advised to choose “Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)”or “Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov)” format.	+	[b][size="5"]FAQs for Sony NEX Lens HD Camcorders:[/size][/b]
-	Next, you’d better adjust the video and audio parameters by clicking the Settings buttion on the main interface. The screen shot listed below is our recommendation on the settings for you.	+	[b][size="4"]1. How to ingest Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder AVCHD to Final Cut Pro?[/size][/b]
-	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/fz150-fcp-settings.gif[/img]	+	As we all know AVCHD is not a good editing format for many video editing softwares, especially 1080 60p or 60i AVCHD movies. Though Apple company says FCP 7 and FCP X can support AVCHD, which can't support 1080 60p full framerate well, because the FCP is designed to edit ProRes. So the best way to directly get Sony NEX AVCHD to FCP is convert AVCHD to ProRes firstly by using the [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]AVCHD to ProRes Converter[/b].
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-	Finally, press the Convert button and the Mac AVCHD to ProRes Converter will start [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-canon-vixia-hf-s200-s20-s21-avchd-to-fcp.html [/quote]converting Canon AVCHD to ProRes[/b] for FCP on Mac OS X immediately.	+
	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/steps-canon-avchd-to-fcp.gif[/img]		[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/steps-canon-avchd-to-fcp.gif[/img]
-	After the conversion, run the Final Cut Pro and click File --> Import --> Files to import the converted MTS files and edit them in Final Cut Pro without any importing or editing issues.	+	Step 1: Install and launch this MTS Converter for Mac. Import your Sony NEX-VG900, VG30, VG20 footage to the converter. Merge several AVCHD clips by ticking “Merge into one” box.
-	Note: For your original 1080/60i footages, you need to [b]deinterlace 1080/60i AVCHD footages[/b] to remove all these interlacing artifacts from videos via ticking the “Deinterlacing” box in the Video Editor interface. Refer to the below screen shot.	+	Step 2: Click "format" bar to choose the output format. Click and choose "Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as Final Cut Pro compatible codec for editing AVCHD MTS files in FCP smoothly.
		+	Note: To have a smooth playback and editing after conversion, for FCP 6, you can only choose ProRes 422 and ProRes 422(HQ); while, for FCP 7 and FCP X, Pro Res 422(LT)/Pro Res 444/Pro Res 422(Proxy) are all supported.
-	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/deinterlace-sony-cx115-mac.gif[/img]	+	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.
-	Related guides:	+	Step 4: If you got the 1080 60i video, you can deinterlace 1080i AVCHD files first follow Edit >> Effect >> Deinterlacing. Then click convert button; start to [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-interchangeable-lens-hd-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]convert Sony NEX AVCHD to ProRes for FCP[/b] on Mac OS X. When the conversion ends, get the output MOV video via tapping the Open button.
-	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/canon-vixia-hf-r20-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]Make Canon Vixia HF R20 AVCHD files work with FCP on Mac	+	[b][size="4"]2. How to transfer converted Sony AVCHD files to FCP X/7/6?[/size][/b]
-	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-avchd-from-canon-vixia-hf-s10-to-imovie11-mac.html [/quote]Import AVCHD video from Canon Vixia HF S10 to iMovie'11	+	- To import transcoded Sony NEX- VG900/VG30 AVCHD videos to Final Cut Pro X, do as the follow:
		+	From File menu > Import > Files…
-	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/get-canon-vixia-hf-s10-hf-s100-avchd-to-work-with-fce4.html [/quote]Get Canon Vixia HF S10/HF S100 AVCHD to work with FCE 4	+	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/transfer-avchd-to-fcpx-screenshot.gif[/img]
-	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-canon-vixia-hf-s10-avchd-to-adobe-premiere-pro-mac.html [/quote]Import Canon Vixia HF S10 AVCHD to Adobe Premiere Pro on Mac	+	-To load re-wrapped Sony NEX MTS files into Final Cut Pro 6/7, do as the follow:
		+	From File menu > Import > Files…
-	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/importing-canon-vixia-hf-r20-mts-to-premiere-pro-cs55-mac.html [/quote]Importing Canon Vixia HF R20 AVCHD into Premiere Pro CS5.5 on Mac	+	[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/avchd-to-fcp6-screenshot.gif[/img]
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		+	Tip:
		+	The AVCHD to ProRes Converter is the best tool for Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder user, which not only can help you convert Sony NEX mts to ProRes for FCP editing easily, but also help you transcode Sony AVCHD to AIC for iMovie and FCE, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, etc. Get more info from [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]Brorsoft MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac[/b].
		+
		+	Related guides:
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg10-avchd-to-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]Transcode Sony NEX-VG10 AVCHD to FCP 7 on Mac
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/get-sony-vg900-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]Get Sony NEX-VG900 1080/60P AVCHD footages to work with FCP
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-vg20-avchd-to-fcpx-mac.html [/quote]Convert Sony NEX-VG20 1080/60p AVCHD to Apple ProRes for FCP X
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-sony-nex-fs700-avchd-to-avid-media-composer-mac.html [/quote]Import Sony NEX-FS700 AVCHD to Avid Media Composer 6.5 Mac
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-fs700-avchd-to-mpeg2-for-premiere-pro-mac.html [/quote]Convert Sony NEX-FS700 AVCHD to Adobe Premiere Pro Mac
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-sony-nex-fs100-avchd-to-fcp7-fcpx-mac.html [/quote]Import Sony NEX-FS100 AVCHD files to FCP on Mac
		+	[quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg30-avchd-to-prores-for-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]Transcode Sony NEX-VG30 AVCHD to ProRes for FCP 7 editing

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Revision as of 07:13, 30 January 2013

Source From: Brorsoft

[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/sony-nex-interchangeable-lens-hd-to-fcp.gif[/img]

Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorders are popular for us, they all can record richly-detailed, film-like AVCHD Progressive footage with breathtaking quality. The NEX-VG10, NEX-VG20, NEX-VG30 and NEX-VG900 cameras are the most popular for us.

Here I will give you a brief introduction about them:

Sony NEX-VG10: world’s first interchangeable lens HD Handycam camcorder, shoot 1080p (1,920 x 1,080/60i at 24Mbps) Sony NEX-VG20: an updated version of its NEX-VG10 Handycam Camcorder capable of 1080p60 recording Sony [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/get-sony-vg900-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]NEX-VG900: Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder, offer 1080/24p along with 1080/60p shooting Sony [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg30-avchd-to-prores-for-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]NEX-VG30: succeeds the acclaimed NEX-VG20, 1080 60p/24p Progressive recording

The above four cameras all exccellent for us to shoot HD videos. However, the HD video uses AVCHD Progressive technology, which may cause some incompatible troubles. Please see the below faqs.

[b][size="5"]FAQs for Sony NEX Lens HD Camcorders:[/size][/b]

[b][size="4"]1. How to ingest Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder AVCHD to Final Cut Pro?[/size][/b]

As we all know AVCHD is not a good editing format for many video editing softwares, especially 1080 60p or 60i AVCHD movies. Though Apple company says FCP 7 and FCP X can support AVCHD, which can't support 1080 60p full framerate well, because the FCP is designed to edit ProRes. So the best way to directly get Sony NEX AVCHD to FCP is convert AVCHD to ProRes firstly by using the [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]AVCHD to ProRes Converter[/b].

[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/steps-canon-avchd-to-fcp.gif[/img]

Step 1: Install and launch this MTS Converter for Mac. Import your Sony NEX-VG900, VG30, VG20 footage to the converter. Merge several AVCHD clips by ticking “Merge into one” box.

Step 2: Click "format" bar to choose the output format. Click and choose "Final Cut Pro -> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as Final Cut Pro compatible codec for editing AVCHD MTS files in FCP smoothly. Note: To have a smooth playback and editing after conversion, for FCP 6, you can only choose ProRes 422 and ProRes 422(HQ); while, for FCP 7 and FCP X, Pro Res 422(LT)/Pro Res 444/Pro Res 422(Proxy) are all supported.

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.

Step 4: If you got the 1080 60i video, you can deinterlace 1080i AVCHD files first follow Edit >> Effect >> Deinterlacing. Then click convert button; start to [b][quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-interchangeable-lens-hd-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]convert Sony NEX AVCHD to ProRes for FCP[/b] on Mac OS X. When the conversion ends, get the output MOV video via tapping the Open button.

[b][size="4"]2. How to transfer converted Sony AVCHD files to FCP X/7/6?[/size][/b]

- To import transcoded Sony NEX- VG900/VG30 AVCHD videos to Final Cut Pro X, do as the follow: From File menu > Import > Files…

[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/transfer-avchd-to-fcpx-screenshot.gif[/img]

-To load re-wrapped Sony NEX MTS files into Final Cut Pro 6/7, do as the follow: From File menu > Import > Files…

[img]http://www.brorsoft.com/images/how-to/mts-m2ts/avchd-to-fcp6-screenshot.gif[/img]

Tip: The AVCHD to ProRes Converter is the best tool for Sony NEX Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder user, which not only can help you convert Sony NEX mts to ProRes for FCP editing easily, but also help you transcode Sony AVCHD to AIC for iMovie and FCE, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, etc. Get more info from [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/mts-converter-mac/index.html [/quote]Brorsoft MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac[/b].

Related guides: [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg10-avchd-to-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]Transcode Sony NEX-VG10 AVCHD to FCP 7 on Mac [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/get-sony-vg900-avchd-to-fcp-mac.html [/quote]Get Sony NEX-VG900 1080/60P AVCHD footages to work with FCP [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-vg20-avchd-to-fcpx-mac.html [/quote]Convert Sony NEX-VG20 1080/60p AVCHD to Apple ProRes for FCP X [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-sony-nex-fs700-avchd-to-avid-media-composer-mac.html [/quote]Import Sony NEX-FS700 AVCHD to Avid Media Composer 6.5 Mac [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/convert-sony-nex-fs700-avchd-to-mpeg2-for-premiere-pro-mac.html [/quote]Convert Sony NEX-FS700 AVCHD to Adobe Premiere Pro Mac [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-sony-nex-fs100-avchd-to-fcp7-fcpx-mac.html [/quote]Import Sony NEX-FS100 AVCHD files to FCP on Mac [quote] http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/transcode-sony-nex-vg30-avchd-to-prores-for-fcp7-mac.html [/quote]Transcode Sony NEX-VG30 AVCHD to ProRes for FCP 7 editing