Panasonic FZ1000 and Avid-Edit Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD files in Avid

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 is a digital superzoom bridge camera by Panasonic. It features a 20 megapixel sensor and Leica-branded 25-400mm equivalent focal length lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 to f/4 (f/4 at about 170mm and higher), a 1 inch CMOS sensor and supports ISO film speeds from 80 to 25600, speeds from 1/16000s to 60s and RAW capture. The Panasonic FZ1000 is able to record 4K QFHD (3840 x 2160) video at 30p with a high bit rate of 100Mbps in the MP4 file format. Full HD 1080 video can also be recorded-at 60p, 30p, 24p, or 60i-in the AVCHD format.

You can record full HD 1080/60p videos in AVCHD format with Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 camera, this format is great for Full HD recording. While the AVCHD is unsupported by Avid Media Composer. The 1920 x 1080p / 60 fps AVCHD full recordings from Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 can't be recognized by Avid on Mac. If you want to import Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 60p AVCHD to Avid for editing, you will encounter the Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD to Avid Media Composer importing troubles.

From Avid Media Composer official website, you can learn that DNxHD is the native codec for Avid Media Composer, with the DNxHD codec, you can edit 1080/60p AVCHD videos with Avid smoothly. To edit Panasonic FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD files in Avid Media Composer natively, you have the need to convert Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 1080 60p AVCHD to DNxHD codec, which is specially designed for editing with Avid.

Convert Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD to DNxHD MOV for Avid

Step 1. Free download UFUWare AVCHD Converter for Mac



Step 2. Install and run the UFUWare AVCHD Converter for Mac as the top Panasonic AVCHD to Avid Converter, click "Add Video" button to add Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD video files, or directly drag and drop the Full HD AVCHD files to the converter.



Step 3. Click "Profile" option to get the drop-down menu list, then select "Avid Media Composer > Avid DNxHD 1080p (*.mov)" as output format. The DNxHD codec is the native codec for Avid Media Composer.



Tip: You can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel by clicking "Settings" button.

Step 4. Click "Convert" button under the preview window, and the Mac Panasonic FZ1000 AVCHD to DNxHD Converter will start the Panasonic FZ1000 1080/60p AVCHD to DNxHD mov conversion immediately.

After the conversion completed, you can click "Open Folder" button to locate the converted files. Import the generated DNxHD .mov video files to Avid Media Composer for further editing on Mac without issues.

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