The Lumix DMC-TS3 touch camera was released by Panasonic Offical on Jan 2011. It is buit-in GPS, barometer, altimeter and a compass. GPS and fast shooting performance make the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 a worthy rugged point-and-shoot even if its photos and videos aren't the sharpest. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 is the manufacturer's third shot at a high-end rugged camera. (It's the fourth if you include the more budget-friendly DMC-TS10.) The price continues to hover just south of the $400 mark, but Panasonic has again bulked up the feature set and durability claims.
Hope to convert Lumix DMC-TS3 AVCHD to FCPX/iMovie11?
Guys bought A Lumix DMC-TS3 OR are ready to get one are wondering whether they can edit its AVCHD to FCPX or iMovie'11 smoothly. Because this cool guy will cost them $235.00 - $399.99 and sincerely there will be require to edit the camcorder AVCHD in FCPX or iMovie'11 for video share to YouTube or burn to DVD.
See its Movie clips Spec:
Full HD: 1920 x 1080 pixels, 60i (Sensor output is 30p)
(FSH:17Mbps, GFS:17Mbps/ AVCHD)
HD Movie: 1280 x 720 pixels, 60p (Sensor output is 30p)
(GS:17Mbps, SH:17Mbps/ AVCHD )
HD Movie: 1280 x 720 pixels, 30fps Motion Jpeg
VGA: 640 x 480 pixels, 30fps (Motion JPEG)
QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG)
We can clear see that the Lumix DMC-TS3 support two kinds of AVCHD: 1080i 60 AVCHD and 720p 60 AVCHD Lite, and the left is just to import the recording AVCHD to FCPX/iMovie'11. We will use the tool Lumix DMC AVCHD to Mac Converter distributed by Doremisoft. It is a professional AVCHD to Mac converter to support to transfer AVCHD 1080p, 1080i (Full HD), AVCHD 720p (AVCHD Lite) to broad Mac formats for FCP, iMovie, QuickTime, iTunes.
Simple guide on convert Lumix DMC-TS3 AVCHD to FCPX/iMovie'11:
Step 1: Import Lumix DMC-TS3 AVCHD file to the program.
Note: Another popular Lumix DMC-LX5 (Record HD videos in AVCHD Lite ), DMC-ZS10 (Full HD and HD) in 2011 also recording in AVCHD .MTS.
Step 2: Set the format for FCPx/iMovie'11.
Go to "Profile", choose the format for FCPX or iMovie'11, here choose the QuickTime format "MOV".
Step 3: Click "Start" button to begin the Lumix AVCHD to FCPX/iMovie'11 conversion
