Panasonic AG-HMC40PJ Editing AVCHD with Final Cut Express 4 - Page 7

Editing With Final Cut Express 4 - ag hmc40

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On the AG-HMC40 camcorder, when you connect your USB cable to your computer, the LCD display on the camera will prompt you to touch either the PC or Printer Device button. Touch PC. The Printer Option here is for the still picture functionality of the camera, and has nothing to do with this video file transfer. STEP #3 - TRANSFER THE FILES. The camera will appear as a hard drive on your computer. Simply copy the contents of the Private Folder as described earlier, make sure you verify the copy. You will now be ready to open Final Cut Express and begin editing. Editing with final cut express 4 Step #1 -Open Final Cut Express and click on Final Cut Express > Easy Set Up. Set Format to HD and Set Use to HDV-Apple Intermediate Codec 1080i/60 or 720p depending on your footage. Here we have chosen 1080i/60. 7

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On the
AG-HMC40
camcorder, when you connect your USB
cable to your computer, the LCD display on the camera will
prompt you to touch either the PC or Printer Device button.
Touch
PC.
The Printer Option here is for the still picture functionality of
the camera, and has nothing to do with this video file transfer.
STEP #3 – TRANSFER THE FILES.
The camera will appear as a hard drive on your computer.
Simply copy the contents of the Private Folder as described
earlier, make sure you verify the copy. You will now be ready to open Final Cut Express and begin editing.
EDITING WITH FINAL CUT EXPRESS 4
STEP #1 –OPEN FINAL CUT EXPRESS AND CLICK ON FINAL CUT EXPRESS > EASY SET UP
.
Set Format to HD and Set Use to HDV-Apple Intermediate Codec 1080i/60 or 720p depending on your footage.
Here we
have chosen 1080i/60.