How to convert Canon Vixia HF200 MTS to MOV on Mac OS X?

Canon Vixia HF200 camcorder ranks high in the best-selling camcorder list. It is portable and compact flash camcorder, which features with a 15x zoom lens with optical image stabilization that reduces blurriness from camera shake. The VIXIA HF200 camcorder shoots video up to 24Mbps, the highest bit rate in AVCHD format.

Tips: More about the Canon Vixia HF200 camcorder

Video Recording system: MPEG4-AVC / H.264
Audio: Dolby Digital 2 channels (AC-3 2 ch)
Dimensions: (W X H X D) 2.8 x 2.4 x 4.9 in. (70 x 62 x 124mm)
Maximum Recording Time: 32GB Memory Card (Not Supplied): LP: 12 hours 15 minutes, SP: 9 hours 35 minutes, XP Plus: 5 hours 45 minutes, FXP: 4 hours 10 minutes (Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording), MXP: 2 hours 55 minutes (Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording)
Zoom Ratio: Optical: 15x; Digital: 300x
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Before do the conversion from Canon Vixia MTS to MOV, you first connect your Canon Vixia HF200 to Mac. If you have iMovie 11 installed, it can automatically detect your camcorder, when you have a FireWire camcorder connected. However, iMovie 11 can not be fully compatible with the Canon Vixia HF200.

However, there is an excellent program that can well accept the MTS video shot by Canon Vixia HF200 and do the conversion from MTS to MOV (the most popular and Mac-friendly video format).

Canon Vixia MTS Video Converter for Mac is an excellent tool for Canon Vixia camcorder owners to enable the captured video to be well playback on Mac-friendly media players like iTunes, QuickTime, or editing software like iMovie, FCE, FCP, etc. Moreover, it is also easy-to-achieve to enjoy shot video clips on handy device like iPad, iPhone, iTouch, Creative Zen, mobile phone and More.

Intuitive guide on how to convert Canon Vixia HF200 MTS to MOV

After the conversion is completed finished, you can easily access to the converted MOV in the destination folder and import it to iMovie or FCP for furthering editing job.