How to edit Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorder MTS|M2TS with Final Cut Express?

The M2TS container file format with file name extension .mts or m2ts usually contains videos record using AVCHD camcorder. Sony's HDR-SR series models is one of the famous AVCHD camcorder which store recorded videos in M2TS container format.

Sony Vegas is the programs published by Sony which is capable of opening and editing M2TS format. However, it is only designed to run on Windows Platform(Windows XP, Vista, 7). For Mac users, your best choice is Final Cut Express, the problem is that Final Cut Express has no support for M2TS container file format at all.

Sony M2TS to Final Cut Express is the unique software specially designed for Mac users to import Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS to Final Cut Express. It can swiftly convert MTS/M2TS from Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorder to the supported DV, HDV, MP4, MOV for importing and editing with Final Cut Express on your Mac.

How to edit Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorders MTS/M2TS with Final Cut Express?

1.Transfer Sony HDR-SR camcorder M2TS video files to Mac Hard Drive.

2.Install and launch the free trial version of Sony HDR-SR M2TS to Final Cut Express and load Sony HDR-SR camcorder MTS/M2TS with the program.

3.Select the output format and output path.
Select Final Cut Express supportable DV, HDV, MP4, MOV as the output file format and choose an folder on your Mac to store the output file format.

4.Crop video size.
Crop Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS videos by removing the black sides in the frame or dragging the dash line surround.

5.Import MTS/M2TS videos to FCE.
Import Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS to FCE after transferring MTS/M2TS to Final Cut Express supported DV, HDV, MP4, MOV form.