Import and edit Sony Alpha A99 AVCHD and MP4 in FCP X

Step-by-step guide for you to convert and import Sony Alpha A99 1080P AVCHD/MP4 videos to FCP X with Acrok AVCHD to ProRes Converter for Mac.
Sony's flagship Alpha a99 interchangeable lens camera fully leverages the potential of Translucent Mirror Technology, the 35mm full-frame format and Sony's professional broadcasting technology. Take a major leap forward in quality, performance and handling ease. Behold the future of Sony Alpha. What the new Alpha A99 camera do for you? With A99, you can record 1080P AVCHD and MP4 video wasily. This device cah help you Keep a record of what happened every single day. But can we edit Sony Alpha A99 recorded footage freely? The answer is "No".
Edit Sony Alpha A99 AVCHD and MP4 video in FCP X

"I got a Sony Alpha A99, I'm shooting 1080p, 24fps which looks fine in the camera but when I try to import these videos to Final Cut Pro X for editing, The Sony Alpha A99 1080P .mts files are greyed out. Shouldn't MTS be compatible with FCP X? Please tell me why and give me how to import Sony A99 1080P AVCHD and MP4 video to FCP X."
Sony Alpha A99 Format
Audio Format : Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch
Video Format : AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive), AVCHD, MP4
Video Mode : AVCHD: PS - 1920 x 1080/60p@28Mbps FX - 1920 x 1080/60i@24Mbps FH - 1920 x 1080/60i@17Mbps FX - 1920 x 1080/24p@24Mbps FH - 1920 x 1080/24p@17Mbps MP4: HD - 1440 x 1080/ 30p@12Mbps VGA - 640 x 480/ 30p@3Mbps
Sony's affordable, compact and lightweight Alpha A99 could record full 1080p HD videos in AVCHD and MP4 format. related old model like Alpha 77, Alpha 58, Alpha A3000 recording AVCHD format, many friends would expect to edit it on Mac FCP X, Premiere Pro, but its recording format with a extension of .mts is different from the MTS Mac natively supported, so we need to convert Sony Alpha A99 to FCP X supported format.
Here is the step-by-step guide for you to convert and import Sony Alpha A99 video to FCP X with Acrok HD Video Converter for Mac. Which could not only help you convert and import Sony Alpha A99 1080P AVCHD/MP4 video to FCP X, but also other various video editing tools and players like Premiere Pro, iMovie, FCE, etc.
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If you are App iMovie user and like editing 1080P video in iMovie, you need to convert Sony Alpha A99 video to AIC video for iMovie on Mac.

Convert Sony Alpha A99 AVCHD/MP4 to FCP X best editing video

Step 1. Import Sony Alpha A99 Full HD videos to Video Converter for Mac.
After transferring .mts or .mp4 files from Sony Alpha A99 camera, run Acrok HD Video Converter for Mac as the best AVCHD to ProRes Converter, and click the "Add Files" button to import .mov files or drag and drop the files to the application UI.
Convert Sony Alpha A99 Video for FCP X
Step 2. Choose Apple ProRes Codec MOV output format for FCP X
Click "Output Format" to open the Profile drop-up list to select: Final Cut Pro> Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) for converting the highly compressed Sony Alpha A99 video to compatible Mac MOV for loading to FCP X, FCP 7 and FCP 6. With this option, the output video will be kept as high definition 1920×1080.
Convert Sony Alpha A99 AVCHD and MP4 to FCP X  ProRes 422 MOV for importing/editing

Step 3. Start Converting A99 video to FCP X on Mac

Click "Convert" button to convert Sony camcorder HD files for Final Cut Pro (FCP X, FCP 7, FCP 6). After conversion finished, you can import and edit the converted files with Final Cut Pro etc as you like.

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