“I have bought a Sony AX100 camcorder and had a problem with my software, when I want to load Sony AX100 AVCHD videos to iMovie, I always find the imovie can’t support Sony AX100 MTS files, the video format maybe not supported by imovie. How can I import Sony AX100 recordings to imovie on Mac? Any suggestion is appreciated, thanks!”

The Sony AX100 equipped with 1″ Exmor CMOS Sensor, Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar T Lens with 12x Optical Zoom, BIONZ X Processor Enables High Speed 120 fps Recording, Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Active Mode. It can records the finest details in 4K Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 resolution, or versatile Shooting with XAVC S, AVCHD, and MP4 formats.

Sony AX100 to iMovie problems

Well, as more and more users have got the Sony AX100 camcorder, more than one user found the Sony AX100 has an issue that when tried to import Sony AX100 AVCHD to iMovie, it wouldn’t take it. From iMovie official site you will learn that imovie doesn’t support AVCHD MTS format, it only supports limited formats and codecs, such as Apple InterMediate Codec, it’s native codec for iMovie. So to edit Sony AX100 in iMovie on Mac, you need to convert Sony AX100 AVCHD to AIC MOV format, and then you won’t have any problems.

Here we recommend you the best converter for Sony AX100 to iMovie, applying which, you can transcode Sony AX100 AVCHD files to iMovie most compatible AIC .mov format and tweak the 60p frame rate to 30p for easily recognized by iMovie on your Mac OS X.

Download the Mac Sony AX100 AVCHD Converter and then start the conversion following the below guide.

Canon AVCHD to iMovie Converter

1. Launch the Sony AX100 AVCHD to iMovie Converter for Mac after the installation, and then load your .mts or .m2ts files to it to convert. If you want, you can merge several AVCHD clips by ticking “Merge into one” box.

Import and edit Canon Vixia AVCHD/MTS in iMovie

2. Click “Format” bar to choose the output format. Click and choose “iMovie and Final Cut Express–> Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC)(*.mov)” as the best output format for iMovie.

Convert Canon Vixia AVCHD to AIC MOV for iMovie

3. Tap “settings” icon to customize the output parameters, adjust the resolution, bitrate as you want. Set video size as 1920*1080, video frame rate as 30fps is better (If the original recordings are 1080 50p, 25fps will be advised).

4. Click convert button and start to convert Sony AX100 AVCHD to iMovie favorable AIC .mov on Mac OS X.

After the Sony AX100 MTS Mac conversion, tap “Open” to find the output file, then you can import Sony AX100 1080 60p MTS files into iMovie for editing easily on your Mac.

Tip:
If you got XAVC S, AVCHD, or MP4 recordings from Sony AX100 and met any importing and editing issues no matter with FCP, FCE, iMovie or Avid Media Composer, you can get this Sony AX100 Video Converter for Mac to fulfill the conversion task and realize the perfect compatibility.

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