Convert Canon Vixia HV40 1080i HDV to MOV for Editing in Final Cut on Mac

Posted by admin on September 26, 2010 Leave a comment Go to comments

The Canon VIXIA HV40 is one of the latest additions to our large family of HD camcorders. For those seeking the ultimate in HD video quality, we bring a host of Canon Exclusive features you won’t find anywhere else – from our own 2.96 Full HD CMOS image sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II image processor, delivering breathtaking detail and the best in color reproduction, to SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Instant Auto Focus to give you the ultimate control demanded by High Definition. With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the VIXIA HV40 is sure to be your choice in High Definition camcorders. If you wish to continue to use your existing Standard Definition equipment, the VIXIA HV40 has both SD and HD recording modes.

The HDV and DV files can hardly import to Movie Maker, Sony Vegas, Adobe Premiere, FCP, iMovie, Avid, FCE, etc for editing. The latest Premiere Pro CS4, iMovie 9 version can handle HDV/DV files smoothly, if you are using the latest version, just import your HDV/DV files from ViXia HV30 to Pemiere Pro CS4, iMovie 9 for editing. If you are not use these editing program, I suggest you to convert HV30 HDV/DV files to MOV, MP4, AVI, WMV, etc common-used video format by using Aunsoft Canon HV40 HDV Converter (Mac version: Mac Canon HV40 HDV Converter), and then you can successfully editing in any kinds of editor. The canon HV30 HD Converter can also let you deinterlace the files, remove artifacts or images noise from your HDV or DV files before conversion.

How to Deinterlace/Convert Canon HV40 1080i HDV to MOV for Editing in FCP?
So if you can not import your Canon HV40 1080i Videos to FCP for editing on Mac, you need HV40 HDV compatible software – Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac to help you, it is the top-rated Canon HV40 HDV Converter on Mac OS X like Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard. It is easy to deinterlace and transcode 1080i HDV fils to H.264 MOV for FCP in high quality.

Follow the steps below, and it is no more difficult to import Canon HV40 HDV videos to FCP for editing.

Step 1. Transfer Canon Vixia HV40 1080i HDV videos to computer.

Step 2. Load Canon HV40 1080i HDV videos to Aunsoft MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac.
Run Aunsoft MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac as the perfect Mac Canon Vixia HDV to FCP Converter, and click the “Add” button to load the HDV videos from hard drive disk.

Step 3. Choose H.264 MOV format.
Click the “Format” option, and navigate the mouse cursor to Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > MOV (AVC)(*.mov) as output format. The output profile enables you to convert Canon 1080i HDV to MOV for editing in FCP.

Tip: Deinterlace Canon HV40 1080i HDV videos.
Click the “Editor” button, go to the Effect tab, and make sure the checkbox for Deinterlacing is ticked. The Mac Canon Vixia to FCP Converter will remove interlacing artifacts from 1080i HDV perfectly.

Step 4. Convert Canon HV40 1080i HDV videos to Final Cut Pro.
Click the convert button under the preview window, and the Mac Canon Vixia to FCP Converter will start deinterlacing/transcoding 1920×1080i HDV to FCP on Mac conversion immediately.

After the conversion is finished, just run FCP and import the HD H.264 MOV file in 1920×1080 for creating a new movie and film.

Tip: Bring Canon Vixia HV30 AVCHD/MTS to iDVD for Burning