How to Import Panasonic Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie

May 29, 2013 2:20 pm / Posted by Ian Lam to Video Conversion

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Panasonic Lumix DMC series are ideal cameras for shooting wonderful pictures and movies in the pool or ocean. They support recording high-definition movies in AVCHD and MJPEG format. However, iMovie can't import Panasonic Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG smoothly. If you have just captured videos with Panasonic Lumix camcorder, like Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3, DMC-FT1, DMC-LX5, or DMC-FZ48, and want to edit AVCHD/MJPEG in iMovie 11, you will need to convert Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie supported format.

Doremisoft HD Video Converter for Mac is an excellent tool specially-designed for converting Panasonic Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie friendly format with superb quality. With this Mac Lumix DMC to iMovie Converter, you will be able to import AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie for professional editing.

How to Convert Panasonic Lumix DMC to iMovie 11 on Mac

Preparation work: Upload Panasonic Lumix DMC AVCHD/MJPEG videos to Mac

Connect Panasonic Lumix to iMac/Macbook via USB cable, and import the ACVHD Lite Footages or MJPEG motion pictures to Apple hard drive.

Free download Lumix DMC to iMovie Converter for Mac, get it installed on your Mac. Then launch it to convert AVCHD/MPEG to iMovie friendly format like DV or MPEG-4.

Click the "Add File" button to import AVCHD/MJPEG videos you want to edit in iMovie from your Mac hard drive to the program. Plus, multiple files are allowed to be imported.

Browse through the drop-down list of "Profile" and move to "iMovie Video". Choose "iMovie MPEG-4 H.264" or other iMovie support format as the output video format.

Click the "Start" button if all the settings have been done. The program will quickly convert Panasonic Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie supported video format.

When the conversion is done, you will be able to easily import Panasonic Lumix AVCHD/MJPEG to iMovie for editing. In the "File" menu of iMovie, click "Import" button to add the videos converted by Doremisoft Lumix DCM to iMovie Converter for Mac.