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Import/Convert Canon EOS-M Camera H.264 MOV to iMovie AIC Codec on Mountain Lion

Canon cameras are excellent in the market, the new EOS M camera is Canon's first mirrorless EOS camera. Featuring the ability to record full HD movies in 1080p, we are all glad to see high definition movies. In this article, we're going to talk how to edit the Canon EOS-M H.264 MOV recordings in iMovie with the best format AIC MOV. Let's read more.

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After recording, you may like to import Canon EOS-M recorded H.264 MOV video to iMovie on Mac Mountain Lion for editing, as we know, H.264 codec is not well supported by iMovie on Mac, you will not edit the H.264 MOV videos smoothly due to the codec, and importing problems may occurred on Mac Mountain Lion 10.8. The reason why this H.264 is a highly compression codec which is very convenient for transferring but for loading into iMovie or playback may cause some choppy. In this case, we all recommend you the Pavtube Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac, which could be a professional converting tools for you.

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How to import Canon EOS-M H.264 MOV video to iMovie for editing ?

iMovie best supported video codec is Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC), so it's a great choice to transcodec Canon EOS-M H.264 MOV to iMovie with AIC codec, please follow the easy steps below to transcode H.264 MOV to AIC for iMovie on Mac Mountain Lion 10.8.

Step 1. Download and install this Canon EOS-M MOV to iMovie AIC converter

It's an excellent Canon EOS-M video converter which can help you convert Canon video to iMovie, fcp, etc. Install and launch this Canon EOS M H.264 video to iMovie converter. Import the videos you want to convert. "Add files"can help you a lot. This converter can also run on Yosemite wihtout any hassle.

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Step 2. Come to the output list. Click format bar to choose the best output format.

You are recommended to choose "iMovie ">"Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC) (*.mov)". This is more easily to load your Canon EOS-M H.264 MOV to iMovie. Especially for some newbie, who don't know which codec to choose and have no clue about all those parameters setting things. this preset for importing EOS-M H.264 to iMovie would be the best choice.

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Step 3. You can click "Settings" button to adjust the output parameters.

Such as resolution, frame rate, etc. For both video and audio parameters, we can adjust them on our own.

If you want to upload your H.264 videos on YouTube while your file size is much too large, you can change the bit rate to downscale your file size.

At the end, click "Convert" button to convert Canon EOS M H.264 MOV footages to iMovie on Mountain Lion with this best Canon EOS-M Video Converter.

You can convert Canon EOS-M recorded MOV videos to iMovie in few steps with this Canon video to iMovie converter, video and audio synchronization is best guaranteed, and you can get high quality video & audio. Now, are you still worrying about the issues of importing Canon EOS-M H.264 recordings in iMovie?

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