General Discussion - Nikon D300S Converter for iMovie-Transcode/Edit Nikon D300S tutubebe99 - Thu Jun 07, 2012 9:38 pm Post subject: Nikon D300S Converter for iMovie-Transcode/Edit Nikon D300S
Nikon D300S Converter for iMovie-Transcode/Edit Nikon D300S videos in iMovie smoothly
Tricks for smoothly importing/editing Nikon D300s H.264 mov footages in iMovie and how to transcode Nikon D300S footages to iMovie friendly format.
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Nikon cameras are very excellent in the market, as the biggest competitor to canon. Many of you may have one DSLR camera like Nikon D300s. It is wonderful to be taken to take photos and record HD videos when you travel or commute. As you see, the Nikon D300S supports h.264 mov recording up to 1080p. Sometimes, you may want to edit those h.264 mov footages in iMovie on Mac before sharing with others. But you may encounter some problems when you want to import Nikon D300S videos to iMovie for editing, like import it slowly, and couldn't edit videos smoothly.
So how to import and load video clips from Nikon D300S to iMovie for smoothly editing on Mac? As far as I know, the reason behind that is Full HD "MOV" movie files created by Nikon DSLRs use the H.264 codec for the video. Generally, mov is friendly for iMovie, however, H.264 is a delivery codec rather than editing codec. The best method to solve those problems is to transcode Nikon h.264 mov footages to iMovie native format, for instance, Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) codec. The following passage guides you how to convert Nikon D300S h.264 mov footages to AIC encoded MOV file for iMovie.
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