AVCHD Import in Final Cut Pro X 10.0.9 and Earlier
NEW VERSION FOR
FCPX 10.1 AND LATER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9QduvXAuVw
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This is a brief overview of how to archive and import
AVCHD footage into
Final Cut Pro X versions 10.9 and earlier.
Skip to 2:30 if you want to import directly from the camera or card.
*** I use this process because I want a second copy of my footage outside of FCPX for safety -- bad things DO happen. If you don't want 2 copies, you can skip the archive process completely, or retain the archived package files until your project is complete.***
NOTE: There have been some changes since
OSX 10.9
Mavericks: The finder no longer sees the
Private folder as a package file.
Instead, it shows up as a regular folder with an "AVCHD" package file inside. Simply use this "AVCHD" package file ins
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