Convert Sony HDR-CX260V 1080/60p AVCHD to Apple ProRes for FCP on Mac

The budget-friendly Sony HDR-CX260V offers 1920 x 1080 high definition resolution letting you record your adventures and memories in exceptional Full HD quality. The camcorder is capable of 60p recording and 60p playback via HDMI. You can use the camera's HDMI output to view your footage on a compatible HDTV in stunning clarity with incredible detail and smooth playback. You can also use the camcorder to capture 8.9 megapixel still images

Product Highlights
Full HD 1920 x 1080/60p Recording
Capture 8.9 Megapixel Still Images
Embedded 16GB Flash Memory
Back-Illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor
Wide Angle G Lens & Optical SteadyShot
Clear Photo 3.0" LCD Touch Screen (230K)
Optical 30x Zoom & 55x Extended Zoom
Face Detection with Voice Enhancement
Golf Shot, Direct Copy & Event Browse
Geotagging Though GPS & NAVTEQ Maps

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User Tips
From above we make a conclusion that Sony HDR-CX260V is a good choice for you to make home movies or record your beautiful memories during your travel. While, some HDR-CX260V users who edit HDR-CX260V 1080/60p AVCHDwith video editing or burning programs like FCP, FCE, iMovie, iDVD, Adobe Premiere, etc, they would encounter some troubles. So, here we’d like to offer them some tips.

1. How to browse MTS files from camcorder or SD card?
Connect Sony HDR-CX260V to your Mac with USB 2.0, or insert your SD Card to Mac. You can browse the .mts files from AVCHD > BDMV > STREAM.

2. How to import HDR-CX260V 1080/60p AVCHD to FCP for editing?
As a matter of fact, Final Cut Pro cannot ingest 1080p AVCHD files natively well. So, you need to transcode HDR-CX260V AVCHD to Apple ProRes for FCP, the best editable format for FCP first.

You can get the AVCHD to FCP Converter as the best MTS conversion software to do you a favor. Now, do as the below screen shot showing how to convert HDR-CX260V 1080/60p MTS to ProRes for FCP on Mac.


Note: Before start the conversion, you’d better click the Settings” icon and then set the video frame rate as 30fps, video size as 1920*1080 to keep the best quality for editing HDR-CX260V AVCHD recordings in FCP on Mac.

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