Convert and Merge Panasonic TM700/HS700 MTS to ProRes MOV for FCP 7 on Mac

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Panasonic HDC-TM700 is the new model introduced in early 2010 with 32GB built-in Flash Memory. To maximize the beauty of Full-HD 1920 x 1080, 60 progressive recording*, Panasonic worked to develop the ideal camera system.
Panasonic HDC-HS700,New 1080/50p recording (Full-HD, 1920 x 1080, 50 progressive recording) conveys about twice the information of 1080i (interlace) recording to produce the ultimate beauty in image quality, exceeding even conventional Full-HD images. It minimizes afterimages and flickering caused by subject motion and renders crisp, detailed images. 64GB SDXC card can record approximately 27 hours 30 minutes of 1920 x 1080i High Definition video in HE mode, and approximately 5 hours 20 minutes of 1920 x 1080p full High Definition video in 1080/50p mode.
Final Cut Pro is supposed to support AVCHD Lite import, but it does not work very well.If you encounter any problem using GH2 AVCHD Lite on Mac, or want to edit TM700/HS700 1080p MTS in FCP/FCP 7, it is recommended that you convert TM700 Full HD to common MOV for FCP/FCP 7.So you may face the rendering problem when editing in Final Cut Pro. To avoid waiting for rendering in Final Cut when editing, it is recommended want to Transcode AVCHD to ProRes 422 for Final Cut Pro native format.

Apple ProRes,Apple ProRes 422,Apple ProRes 4444,introduced in Final Cut Studio, was advertised to one of the codecs to result in less compression and higher data rate/higher quality files for HD editing in Final Cut Pro.

Here is the step-by-step guide for you to Convert and Merge TM700/HS700 AVCHD MTS to PreRes 422 MOV for Editing in FCP/FCP7 without rendering on iMac or MacBook Pro with Mac OS X like Snow Leopard.

Step 1. Load Panasonic TM700/HS700 videos to Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac.
Run Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac as the best TM700 AVCHD Video to ProRes Converter on Mac, click the "Add" button and you can browse the TM700/HS700 1080p videos for conversion.

Step 2. Choose Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro.
Click the "Format" option, and navigate the mouse cursor to Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format. The video to ProRes 422 converter will transcode Panasonic DMC-GH2 1080 AVCHD Lite to Final Cut Pro native format.

Step3. Merge Panasonic 700 1080p AVCHD files. (Optional)
Tick the checkbox for "Merge into one file", and the Panasonic TM700/HS700 1920×1080 AVCHD converter will join and combine the video clips into a single file as output.

Step 4. Convert Panasonic TM700/HS700 videos to Apple ProRes for FCP.
Click the convert button under the preview window, the conversion from Panasonic Camcorder AVCHD to FCP Native Format ProRes 422 will start immediately.

After converting and merging the Panasonic TM700/HS700 AVCHD files, just import the output Apple PreRes 422 .mov files to Final Cut Pro 7 or Final Cut Pro 6 for editing and the video is in HD 1920×1080.Optimize your workflow and save time with the Apple ProRes compression for Final Cut Pro. You can also import the output videos to Final Cut Express (FCE) 4 for editing in full HD.