Edit Nikon D3100 on iMovie, FCP, FCE easily

The Nikon D3100 adds today's must-have Live View and Movie modes, both of which were conspicuously absent on the D3000. Marking another first for a Nikon digital SLR, the D3100 can capture progressive scan 1,920 x 1,080 pixel movies -- commonly known as 1080p or Full HD -- at a rate of 24 frames per second. Perhaps even more unusually, the Nikon D3100 provides full-time autofocusing capability both in Live View mode and during movie capture. The Nikon D3100 also offers basic in-camera movie editing capabilities.
Let's see its key features:
14.2 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
3.0"LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
IS0 100-3200 range (12,800 expanded)
HD movies (1080, 720p or WVGA)
Drive mode switch (single, continuous, timer and quiet mode)
Full time AF (AF-F)
In a word, Nikon D3100 mean a new level of Nikon to be the best entry-level DSLR seller and he is succeeding.
Related old model like D5100, D3000, D7000 recording MOV format, many friends would expect to edit it on Mac iMovie, FCP, FCPX, FCE, but its recording format "File Format: JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression with a extension of .MOV is different from the MOV Mac natively supported, so we need to convert Nikon .MOV to Mac supported format.
Just use Nikon Video Converter for Mac to easily convert D3100, D3000, D5100, D7000 recording video to Mac MOV, Mp4, DV format and edit Nikon D3100 video on iMovie, FCP, FCE.. And you can also take advantage its crop, clip, trim edit functions.
Easy Guide to show you how to convert Nikon D3100/D3000/D5100 videos to Mac FCP, iMovie, FCE formats.
Step 1: Add Nikon D3100/D3000/D5100 files
Click the "Add File" button to add the Nikon files you want from your Mac hard disc. You can add more than one.

Step 2: Set Output Video Format for Mac
Click "Profile" to open the Profile drop-up list to select:
MP4, or MOV for QuickTime, iMovie.
DV for FCP(X),
HD MPEG or HD MP4 for Apple TV or HD TV.
FLV for YouTube

Step 3: Convert Nikon D3100 Video to Mac.
Click "Start" button to convert Nikon camcorder HD files for Mac. After conversion finished, you can import and edit the converted files with FCPX, FCE, iDVD etc as you like.

Watch Canon FS MOD files on Nook Tablet without limitation

The Nook Tablet, a $249 offering that,is largely intended for consuming media like e-books and movies. The device, which you can pre-order now, will be available on November 18th, in time to do battle with its Amazon-spawned foe,When the device launched Monday at an event in New York, B&N CEO promising that "content will render better on Nook," than Kindle Fire according to CNN.
The issue we to discuss today is how to play Canon FS MOD files on new released Nook Tablet which claims to support many video formats and fire the middle-end tablet competition on the market. Nook Tablet supported format:
Watch videos in MP4, or Adobe Flash Player format, 3GP, 3G2 MKV, WEBM (Video Codecs: H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VP8)
Play audio on built-in mono speaker: MP3, MP4, AAC, AMR, WAV, OGG (Audio Codecs MP3, AAC, AMR, LPCM, OGG Vorbis)
Its display performance:
7-inch VividView Color Touchscreen
16 million+ colors, IPS2 display
High resolution display---1024 X 600, 169 pixels per inch (PPI)
MOD files are mostly in 720p, to play it on Nook Tablet 1024*600 display is very suitable, as MOD format is not supported among the Nook Tablet playable formats list, we need a Canon FS MOD to Nook Tablet Converter for Mac to stream FS MOD to Nook Tablet Mp4 . Additionally, this MOD converter can also act as a MOD editor allows you to crop the unwanted black edges, clip, merge, adjust image effect etc.
Easy Guide on convert Canon FS video to Nook Tablet on Mac:(Lion included)
Step1: Import MOD video
Hit "Add File" to input your MOD file to the converter. More than one file is allowed to add at one time.

Step 2: Choose for Nook Tablet MP4.
Go to common option-> Mp4.

Step3: Convert Canon FS MOD to Nook Tablet.
Click "Start" button to convert MOD files into Nook Tablet.

Burn QuickTime MOV to DVD for playing on DVD player

Can you brun .mov to DVD?
AS in make a dvd that you pop in the dvd player? I have the option to either have high quality .mov files or have extreme bad quality mpeg and avi. didn't know if .mov played like any other video file when you make a video dvd
From techsupportforum
QuickTime is an extensible proprietary multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc.,QuickTime X (10.0) is currently available on Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Mac OS X Lion. No matter which version, QuickTime is always loyal to MOV format, QuickTime MOV as a high quality video is widely used on Apple app and even to be taken by digital camcorder manufactures like Kodak, Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS, Nikon COOLPIX P500, Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-WX9 etc.
We learn most friends hope to burn QuickTime MOV to DVD so they are able to play then on standard DVD player or ratio 4:3 HDTV, especially more and more HD MOV in 720p and 1080p are appearing from on-line or digital camcorders. But is not a easy thing to achieve by iDVD, and many friends reflect iDVD burn movies can't be played on standard DVD player well even using Toast. So here we advice you a direct QuickTime MOV to DVD Burning way without iDVD. Simple and powerful QuickTime MOV to DVD Burner for Mac .
With it, you can burn QuickTime MOV to DVD by importing QuickTime MOV movie directly from PC Hard Drive and do edit function by Customize Menu, after the edit finish, just burn to DVD-5 or DVD-9 special used by DVD disk, then begin to play the DVD disk on any DVD player or HDTV, Apple TV.
Step 1: Import QuickTime MOV movies from your HD you save the movies on PC by click Add File.

Step 2: Choose DVD-5 (4.7G) or DVD-9 (8.5G) as the output according your DVD disk specs.
Step 3: before burn to DVD disk, if you want the DVD disk looks more perfect, you can use Customize Menu edit function.
1. Choose a template. There offer Cartoon Series, Life Series, Nature Series three series.
2. After chose a template, click the template you chose to enter the "Advanced" edit interface. Here you are allowed to edit the DVD Background, Menu Title (DVD Name), Button Style and Frame (Video decoration Frame).

Step 3: Begin to burn mov to DVD.
Press the "Burn" Button to jump out the following window to choose ISO files or DVD.
If choose DVD, please inset a New Blank DVD to PC DVD Drive and click "Apply" button, then the DVD burning start, after a short time, you will see the Prompt Dialog Box to show the Burning ended.
If choose ISO file, the original video files will be burn to ISO file and save in your Hard Drive of PC.
DVD Aspect Ratio: For widescreen it is 16:9, for the standard TV it 4:3.

Playing MOV files on Kindle Fire Tablet

Kindle Fire tablet computer in unveiled by Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN), the world's largest online retailer. The Kindle Fire: 7-inch IPS display, dual-core processor, 14.6 ounces. The Kindle Fire will retail for $199—less than iPad, iPad2, BlackBerry Playbook, and HTC Flyer etc, but Kindle Fire works perfectly as a portal to all the movies, apps, music and video one could possibly want to consume and the battery life of the Fire is about eight hours with normal use.
The Kindle Fire's reasonable price, together with the potential of widespread Android app support, makes the device an enticing option, especially for families who want to give a tablet to the kids without having to blast through five bills.
Suppose you have exports HD MOV video footage from QuickTime, iMovie, FCE and FCP and want to play MOV on Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, however, the MOV video format can't supported by Kindle Fire. This Time, you may look to find a Kindle Fire tool without losing the original HD quality that can convert MOV to Kindle Fire video format with fast conversion speed, Here is a fantastic and helpful Kindle Fire tool, Doremisoft MOV to Kindle Fire converter for mac.
MOV to Kindle Fire converter for mac is a handy utility that can fast convert QuickTime, iMovie, FCE and FCP MOV video to Kindle Fire MP4 video format with perfect quality. In addition, MOV to Kindle Fire converter mac cam manage video formats like AVI, WMV, MPG, MOV, MP4, FLV, 3GP, MP3, H.264, SWF, DV, HDV, RMVB etc.
Kindle Fire converter for mac is powerful enough to edit your video before converting MOV to Kindle Fire for playback with the built-in rich editing functions like video clip, video crop, video effect, video setting etc.

How to convert MOV to Kindle Fire MP4 on Mac?

Step1. Add MOV files that you want to convert
Download and install MOV to Kindle Fire converter for mac, Click "Add File" button to add MOV video files that you would like to convert.

Step2. Setup output Kindle Fire MP4 options
Click "Profile" drop down list to select output format for Amazon Kindle Fire on mac, we select "Common video">"MP4" as you like.

Step3. Convert MOV to Kindle Fire on mac MP4 video
Ok, Click "Start" Button at the bottom of the Window to start conversion, we have already finished the whole process of converting MOV on Amazon Kindle Fire mac.

Free DVD burning program for Mac

Burning to DVD on Mac is an attractive issue for Mac users, and free burning to DVD on Mac is a wonderful thing for Mac guys. The iDVD built-in on Mac is only a part DVD burning support for its limited importing video formats. I.e. iDVD can only import most video or image files supported by QuickTime 16:9 widescreen formats AAC, MP3, and AIFF audio files mat from iMovie: DV, high-definition video (HDV), MPEG-2 SD, MPEG-2 SD, MPEG-4 SD, MPEG-4 HD, and AVCHD.
So where to find a workable solution for most other MKV, AVI, MPEG-motion, iTunes M4V, YouTube FLV formats or even VOB format like the following friend:
"I just used mac the ripper to back up one of my DVDs, and so I have a video_ts file on my hard drive. What is the easiest way to get this file onto a dvd? Will iDVD do this? Are there any free programs out there that can?'
From forum cnet
We will need the additional DVD Maker for Mac to import MOV, VOB, MPEG, FLV, MKV etc. any common video format to the program and burn video to DVD-5, DVD-9 on Mac.
Tutorial on how to free burn video to DVD on Mac(Lion included):
Step 1: Free download and run Mac DVD Burner. After main interface being opened, click "Add File" to load video files to the DVD Burner.

Step 2: Choose DVD-5 (4.7G) or DVD-9 (8.5G) as the output according your DVD disk specs.
Step 3: Customize Menu
1. Choose a template. There offer Cartoon Series, Life Series, Nature Series three series.
2. After chose a template, click the template you chose to enter the "Advanced" edit interface. Here you are allowed to edit the DVD Background, Menu Title (DVD Name), Button Style and Frame (Video decoration Frame).

Step 4: Begin to burn to DVD.
Press the "Burn" Button to jump out the following window to choose ISO files or DVD.
If choose DVD, please inset a New Blank DVD to PC DVD Drive and click "Apply" button, then the DVD burning start, after a short time, you will see the Prompt Dialog Box to show the Burning ended.
If choose ISO file, the original video files will be burn to ISO file and save in your Hard Drive of PC.

Related article: burn YouTube Video to DVD on Mac

Superb Mac DVD Maker from Doremisoft

Looking for a free DVD burning program Mac? Want to burn tons of videos like AVI, MOV, iTunes, YouTube Video to DVD disk? Hope have a professional Customize Menu to make delicate edit function before burning to DVD disk?
Best answer for your question:
Doremisoft DVD Maker for Mac is the perfect DVD Creator specializes in burning all kinds of videos to DVD Disk. It supports importing-------movie formats to output DVD for DVD 5 and DVD 9 Disk. Before burning to DVD it back up trim the imported video, amazing Customizable Menu Templates and direct preview. It support burn to DVD-5 and DVD-9 Disk and back up PAL and NTSC TV Standards, so as soon as you finishing burning you can play it in related DVD players and Media Devices.
Another outstanding role is DVD Creator for Mac :
DVD maker is also a excellent DVD editor for you. In trim option, you can clip the video duration; in Customizable Menu Templates option, it allows you set up personalized background image, background music, Menu Title, Button Style and Frame. After do these wonderful setting you are able to preview the effect.
And its key features can be summarized as:
Key features:
Broad Video import support:
dv, wmv,3gp, mov, vob, mpg, asf, flv, avi, rm, rmvb, mp4, mkv, mka, m4v, ac3, tod, mod
Burn to classical DVD Disk:
Burn to DVD-5, DVD-9 Disk or ISO files and back up PAL and NTSC TV Standards. So you can play the DVD on related DVD players, DVD devices and TV. Such as WD TV Player, DVD Player, Internet TV Disk Player,
Amazing Customizable Menu Templates
Support set up personalized background image, background music, Menu Title(DVD name), Button Style and Frame. And background image and background music accept upload by yourselves.
Advanced Preview
After editing progress ended, you are able to preview the effect by Preview button. Here you can see your chose background, hear the background music and realize the integral effect.
Fast Speed and superb output quality
Import and burn DVD in fast speed. With good compatibility with Mac OS.
High quality of output DVD movies, automatically calculate bit rate for burning as many movies as possible. You can always find a perfect balance between the DVD movie storage and picture quality.
Free Trim function.
Before burn to DVD, you can use Trim Option to clip the unwanted duration from camera recording clip or download video clip.

Convert HD video to mac for playing and editing with HD converter for mac

Doremisoft HD Video Converter for Mac is a Mac HD converter help to convert HD video and convert video to HD on Mac OS. With this you can convert HD videos such as MTS, M2TS, TRP, M5S, MOD, TOD, MPEG2 HD, TS, MKV, TP, MPEG4 HD, MOV HD, WMV HD, AVI HD etc. to to different formats such as MKV, 3GP, 3G2, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, FLV, SWF, DV, M4V and MOV, it also convert regular videos such as AVI, ASF, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MOV, FLV, 3GP, 3G2, DIVX, M4V and so on. So you can convert your video to almost all popular players such as iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP, Creative Zen, cell phones, Zune, BlackBerry, Gphone, iRiver, Palm, Walkman, Gphone etc., and to different applications such as iTunes, iDVD, iMovie and Windows Movie Maker and so on.
It is also an Mac audio converter, can convert all sorts of popular audio formats like MP3, WAV, AAC, AC3, AMR, MP2, FLAC, OGG and AIFF to all popular audio formats to help you play your music on different players. With Doremisoft HD Video Converter for Mac, you can also convert video to audio and extract audio tracks from your favorite video files.
Besides, Doremisoft Mac HD Video Converter also can play a role as an HD video editor to help you edit HD video on Mac, with it you can crop HD video, trim HD video length, edit video effects such as brightness and contrast, apply special effects etc.
After you own Mac HD converter, you can do:
Convert HD video to Youtube supported formats so to upload HD video to YouTube; Convert canon vixia camcorder video to mac so to edit video with iMovie, FCP, FCE; Edit HD video on Mac OS X; Burn HD video to DVD; Extract audio from HD Video; Import HD Video to iMovie; Import HD video to Final Cut Pro; Convert and import Android Phone recording video to YouTube in 720p HD effect; Convert all kinds of HD videos to Kindle Fire on Mac; Convert HD MP4, MPEG2, AVI to cellphone 3GP; Convert Gopro HD Helmet HERO 1080/960/720p HD to Mac; Convert Canon PowerShot video to Mac lion; Convert GoPro Motorsports Hero HD videos HD to Mac and so on.
Sanyo Xacti camcorder series are now taking quite a share of the digital camcorder market. Sanyo Xacti HD video camcorders take videos in MP4 format, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 to be exact. If you want to edit Sanyo Xacti HD video on mac, you can convert Sanyo Xacti HD video to Mac with HD converter for mac.
Most Vixia camcorders record in HD M2TS file which is not supported by Mac player and editor. I.e. iMovie'11 doesn't support Canon HF M2TS for video stabilization or Mac with an Intel-based Core Duo processor limitation. Focus on playing and editing Vixia HF HD video on Mac, we'd better convert Vixia HF HD to Mac iMovie MOV, Mp4, FCP(X) DV formats.