Import and Load Panasonic HC-V130 AVCHD to Final Cut Pro X

Panasonic HC-V130 Full HD Camcorder from Panasonic features Creative Control effects for easily creating artistic video images a 38x Optical Zoom and 75x Intelligent Zoom high-magnification for bringing faraway subjects up close. It also includes a backside illuminated sensor for recording high quality even in low-light situations, perfect for birthday parties and outdoor filming.

Video format options haven't changed since the previous version, but this generation had already moved up to AVCHD 2.0. So the top quality mode offers 1080p Full HD at 50 frames per second, with a data rate of 28Mbits/sec. It's also possible to shoot video in iFrame mode, which uses a standard MP4 format[and]a resolution of 960 x 540.

However, the output 1080 60p or 50p AVCHD movies cannot be supported by some non-linear video editors like the common tool FCP X for Mac users, which causes unsmooth editing without rendering. To get Panasonic HC-V130 footage into Final Cut Pro X, the best method is to transcode the 1080 60p/50p footage to FCP X native support format Apple ProRes 422 with an easy-to-use UFUSoft AVCHD Converter for Mac.

Panasonic AVCHD Converter for Mac from UFUSoft is highly recommended for transcoding AVCHD mts/m2ts files. It provides the preset profile Apple ProRes profiles for FCP. and the converted files are lossless. Now, follow the guide on converting Panasonic HC-V130 1080 60p/50p AVCHD to ProRes for FCP X on Mac OS X step by step.

Step 1: After connecting Panasonic HC-V130 Camera to Mac, run the UFUSoft AVCHD to ProRES Converter for Mac as the best 1080p AVCHD to FCP X Converter for Mac. Click the "Add" button to load the 1080p .mts videos from Panasonic HC-V130 camera through the CAM_SD -> PRIVATE -> AVCHD -> BDMV - > STREAM.





Step 2: Click Format box and you will get five Apple ProRes options in Final Cut Pro. If you attach great importance to quality, "Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" or "Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov)" will be your favorite options.



Step 3: Adjust video[and]audio parameters in Profile Settings, where you can get by clicking Settings on the main interface. For FCP users, 1920*1080 as video size, 30fps(25fps for original 50p video) as frame rate and pcm-s16le as audio codec are the most suitable settings

Step 4: Click the convert button under the preview window, and the Mac Panasonic HC-V130 MTS converter will start converting HC-V130 MTS to ProRes 422 for FCP X on Mac OS X immediately.

After the Panasonic AVCHD MTS to FCP conversion is 100% completed, you can easily import Panasonic HC-V130 recordings in Final Cut Pro X without any rendering.

Tha's all, now you can import and edit Panasonic HC-V130 AVCHD video in FCP X via ProRes codec video. If you want to edit Panasonic HC-V130 AVCHD video in iMovie, you need to convert AVCHD to AIC MOV on Mac; If you import Panasonic HC-V130 AVCHD in Premiere, you can convert Panasonic HC-V130 AVCHD to H.264/MPEG-2 MPG video for Premiere.