How to Convert Canon XA10 AVCHD to Mac

November 19, 2013 6:31 pm / Posted by Ian Lam to Video Editing

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If you are a Mac user, and a video shooting fan, using Canon's camcorders, you may have seen this problem for many times: Canon camcorders’ AVCHD files are neither supported to be played nor edited on Mac. Although, as Mac technique develops, Canon AVCHD camcorders are seldom accepted by iMovie/FCP/premiere, and the latest hottest Canon xa10 is included. So in what way we can import Canon xa10 AVCHD videos to Mac is the topic we are talking about here.

The easiest way to fix this problem is to convert Canon XA10 AVCHD to Mac-friendly file format like MOV. And to Canon XA10 import to Mac, you need professional Canon xa10 software for Mac---Doremisoft Mac AVCHD Converter, which provides you the best canon transfer utility mac for converting any Canon xa10 MTS/M2TS videos to Mac. With the help of this AVCHD Converter for Mac, you can easily transfer the AVCHD files to iMovie or FCP for editing as well.

Free download this Canon transfer utility Mac and do as follow:

To get started, you have to import the AVCHD MTS/M2TS files to the converter from Mac or directly from Canon xa10 through a USB cable by clicking "Add File".

Click the menu bar of "Profile" to set the output format. In order to make it be easily recognized by iMovie or FCP, you'd better choose Common Video? Mov-QuickTime (*.mov). After that, set the output path to save the converted file.

When everything is done well, now you can easily click "Start" button to convert the Canon x10 AVCHD MTS/M2TS files to Mac for playback or editing.