Category Archives: Camcorder Tools

How to import XAVC to Final Cut Pro

“How to import XAVC to Final Cut Pro? Fianl Cut Pro X cannot recognise XAVC S files on my Sony A7s when attempting to import. Is there any way I can import these XAVC files into Final Cut Pro?”      —— Answers Yahoo

XAVC is a recording format released on October 30, 2012 by Sony. XAVC uses level 5.2 of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC which is the highest level supported by that video standard. XAVC can support 4K resolution at up to 60fps.

In order to import Sony XAVC files to Final Cut Pro X, you’ll need to download and install the XAVC/XDCAM Plug-in for Apple (PDZK-LT2) provided by Sony. If not, then you can still import Sony XAVC files to Final Cut Pro by transcoding XAVC videos to Prores MOV for Final Cut Pro.

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How to convert MTS to MP4 on Mac and Windows

“How to convert MTS to MP4 on Mac? I was trying to use MTS files in my video project on my Mac but found that MTS files were not compatible with Mac.What can I do? Is there any way to convert MTS to MP4?”      —— Answers Yahoo

MTS format is commonly known as “AVCHD”, is a High-Definition (HD) video format produced by HD camcorders such as Sony, Canon, Panasonic and JVC etc. However, as MTS is not recoginzed by Mac directly, you need to convert MTS to MP4 while is recognized and comptiable on Mac and other media player and mobile devices.

To convert MTS to MP4 on Mac, you need to get a Video Converter for Mac. Here, you can turn to iSkysoft Video Converter for Mac which can fast and best convert MTS/M2TS/AVCHD to MP4 and other videos such as AVI, WMV, MPG, MOV, FLV, 3GP, MKV, ASF and VOB etc on Mac.

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How to import MOD files to Windows Movie Maker for free editing

“How to edit JVC Everio MOD files in Windows Moive Maker? They will upload to my computer but wont go into Windows Movie Maker or any program because the file type isnt supported. Is there any easy way to beable to convert them into something i can edit in wmm ? Please help , and thank you”    —— Answers Yahoo

MOD is the file extension for the video file format used on many camcorders, such as JVC Everio, Panasonic and Canon etc. If you get MOD files and want to edit in Windows Movie Maker, you may find it impossible to import MOD to Windows Movie Maker directly for editing.

The reason is that Windows Movie Maker natively don’t support editing MOD files, instead it works pretty good with AVI, WMV or MPG files. Therefore, in order to import MOD to Windows Moive Maker for editing, it is advised to convert MOD to Windows Movie Maker compatible files.

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AVCHD Converter for Mac, convert AVCHD videos on Mac

“How to convert AVCHD videos on Mac? I have a Sony HX5V camera and a Mabook Pro. Can someone please break down the process so that I can convert the AVCHD files and view it on my Mac and possibly edit it. Also to include which specific programs to use. Thanks!”      —– Answers Yahoo

AVCHD is one of the most popular high defintion video. Currently, most professional digital camera and camcorders record videos in AVCHD MTS format. Once you shoot videos with your Sony, Canon, Panasonic or JVC camcorder, you may sometimes need to edit or convert AVCHD videos to other videos you need.

However, few programs can playback or edit AVCHD videos, iMovie, FCP although promised to support AVCHD videos, but not with full support. If you need to convert or edit your AVCHD videos on Mac, you may need to get a professional AVCHD Converter for Mac.

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MXF Converter for Mac, convert MXF files on Mac

“How to convert MXF files on Mac? I just bought an HD P2 Panasonic camera and I’m having trouble getting my files converted to something usable.

The files are MXF and no programs I know recognize that. So is there a converter or a program I need to convert MXF files? Thanks.”     —— Answers Yahoo

MXF is a popular container file format which has been designed to address a number of problems with non-professional formats. MXF files are commonly  recorded by professional camcorder such as Canon, Panasonic and Sony camcorders.

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MTS Converter for Mac, convert MTS files on Mac

MTS is a widely used high-defintion video format recorded by many popular high defintion camcorder such as Sony, Canon, Panasonic and JVC etc. It is maybe always a good idea to use your favourite digital camcorder to record the wonderful moments in your daily life and share with your family and friends.

However, sometimes, you need to convert or edit your MTS videos to get better video quality or excellent video effects. There are currently relatively few programs that can convert and edit MTS videos. Windows Movie Maker natively can’t deal with MTS files, iMovie or FCP, although promised to support MTS files but may just compatible with some camcorders.

It is therefore, necessary to get a MTS Converter for Mac to help you convert MTS videos on Mac. Aiseesoft MTS Converter for Mac is just a proper program for you to rely on. It can fast and best convert MTS video from Sony, Canon, Panasonic and JVC camcorder to popular videos such as AVI, WMV, MPG, MOV, MP4, MKV, FLV, 3GP, ASF, VOB, RMVB, on Mac.

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How to recover deleted photos from digital camera

“How to recover deleted photos from my digital camera? I have taken few photos during my holiday with my digital camera. It is terrifying that I accidentally lost all photos from my camera. Is it possible to retrieve lost pictures from digital camera? Thanks”.   —- Answers Yahoo

Sometimes, you photos may get lost if you accidently deleted photos from your digital camera or format the memory card of digital camera. It is really very sad to get your favourite photos lost or deleted. Then, is there any way to recover deleted photos from digital camera?

In fact, when you deleted the photos from digital camera memory card, the photo itself will not be deleted immediately. Instead, system will only mark the space as free so that when new picture is taken, the space can be used to save the new picture. Therefore, if you didn’t new photos or video clips after deleting happens, you can still recover the deleted photos with some third-party data recovery program.

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