General Discussion - import/load/convert Nikon D800 to iMovie on Mac azurehawk1 - Mon Jun 11, 2012 12:54 am Post subject: import/load/convert Nikon D800 to iMovie on Mac
If you often use D800 to record HD videos when you travel or at weekends, you may have the need to edit Nikon D800 MOV footage in iMovie. But iMovie can't support Nikon D800 MOV files well, due to the codec problem. Nikon D800 MOV codec is H.264/MPEG-4 codec, iMovie best supported video format is Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) MOV format, so it's a great choice for you to convert Nikon D800 to iMovie AIC format for editing, you can follow the steps below.
1. Download Video Converter for Mac, it's an excellent software which can convert camera and camcorder files to rich formats, such as AVI, MKV, ProRes 422, AIC, etc.
2. Install and launch this D800 to iMovie converter. Import the Nikon D800 recorded files to the Professional Video Converter for Mac.
3. Click format bar to choose format for output. For editing D800 files in iMovie, you can click and choose iMovie -> Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC) (*.mov) format.
4. You can click settings button to adjust output parameters, such as resolution, bitrate, etc.
5. Edit function is convenient and easy for you to use, trim, crop, add watermark or adjust effect as you want.
6. Click convert button to start.
With this D800 to iMovie Converter, you can use Nikon D800 MOV files easily, this will save you a lot of time, just have a try.