Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09
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- Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 1
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to Your Mac 3 Transferring AVCHD Footage Directly From the Panasonic AVCCAM Cameras 4 to Your Mac 4 Transferring AVCHD Footage Directly From The SDHC Card To Your Mac...... 6 Copying AVCHD Footage to A Hard Drive 6 Output Options To iPod...9 To YouTube...9 To Blu-ray...10 To - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 3
or Mac Pro Towers) work really well with Panasonic AVCCAM cameras shooting AVCHD footage. Working on a Mac platform presents four editing . For detailed information on editing with iMovie please see: www. apple.com/support/imovie Editing & outputting avcHD with apple iMovie '09 KEY POINT #1. To - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 4
your Panasonic camera via a USB cable to your computer. Note: It is recommended to connect your camera to an AC power supply, as a low battery could damage your transferred footage. Also, write protect the card as instructed prior. Step #2 - turn the camera to the PC on position On the AG-HMC70 - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 5
you can also choose how you want to organize your imported video in the Event Library. And finally you will need to choose the size you wish to import, either Full - 1920x1080 or Large - 960x540. Since your Panasonic AVCHD camera records in full 1920x1080, you should select Full. Step 5 - Click OK - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 6
and think it is a camera connected. You will now be ready to open iMovie '09 and begin editing. approach #3 Copying AVCHD footage to a hard drive STEP -visit material for different sessions (re-purposing content). Note: Panasonic recommends 3rd party applications such as Shot Put Pro from Imagine - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 7
iMovie. Connect the hard drive to your computer. STEP #1 - OPEN iMOVIE. Click File>Import>Camera Archive. This will open a navigation window. STEP #2 - FIND YOUR FOLDER. Click on the folder that contains your footage, in this example select "Bryce" and it will appear in the import window of iMovie - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 8
you can also choose how you want to organize your imported video in the Event Library. And finally you will need to choose the size you wish to import. Either Full - 1920x1080 or Large - 960x540. Since your Panasonic AVCHD camera records in full 1920x1080, you should select Full. Step #5 - Click OK - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 9
footage in iMovie '09. For more information on editing with iMovie '09, please visit: www.apple.com/support/imovie Outputting to iPOD It is very easy to export your AVCHD iMOVIE to a video your video will be transferred to your iPOD. outputting to youtube Publishing your AVCHD iMovie on YouTube is - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 10
Pick your category, give your video a description and pick the size you wish to publish. Now the world can see your AVCHD footage. outputting to blu-ray Unfortunately, iMovie does not support the creation of Blu-ray discs. In order to make a Blu-ray disc, you will need to transfer your movie to a - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 11
your material on high definition and edited it in HD, you may still need to downconvert it to standard definition to show your movie. AVCHD footage will make dazzling standard definition DVDs. Step #1 - Share to idvd. To do this, first click on Share > iDVD. This will open iDVD. Step #2 - add menus - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 12
more information on iDVD features please see www.apple.com/support/idvd/ The AVCHD Workflow - archiving Once your project is finished, you will want to archive your High Definition AVCHD footage (not just your Apple Intermediate Codec footage). There are a number of options available at this time - Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ | Editing AVCHD with iMovie 09 - Page 13
tape (Longest term storage) If you have to store your footage for a very long time and want absolute confidence in your more expensive options than those listed above, but they are time tested. A number of companies, such as Quantum (www.quantum.com Panasonic AVCHD Evangelist and a paid consultant to
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Editing
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