But to export the raw video shoots, you're suggested to use a SD adopter, which is also the most reliable way. To import Gopro videos to computer, there are many ways to go, like Quik, Dropbox, AirDrop and Image Caputre. Unlike other devices, you can't hook Gopro to computer and go transfer the videos. Note that the steps on how to edit videos on Mac vary slightly with later versions. The free video editor version in this tutorial is iMovie 10.1.1. Go to Mac App Store, download iMovie with Apple ID and launch it from the Applications folder. For newer computers running on macOS 10.11.2 or later, iMovie is available for free download. IMovie costs $14.99 on the Mac App Store for older Macs. H.264/MPEG-4 (3G, iPhone, iPod, TV, SD, HD, etc.) Animation AIC Apple Pixlet Video Apple VC H.263 CinePak Component Video DV PAL DV/DVCPRO-NTSC DVCPRO-PAL DVCPRO HD (if codecs installed 1080i50, and 1080i60, 720p60) DVCPRO50-NTSC DVCPRO50-PAL H.261 H.263 H.264 SD/HD B-Frame HDV Sorenson Video Sorenson Video 3 Uncompressed (if codecs installed 10-bit 4:2:2, 8-bit 4:2:2) and Video.

Video: DV, HDV, AVCHD, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, MOV, HEVC (iMovie 10.1.8 running on macOS 10.12 Sierra adds the support for adding video in High Efficiency Video Coding). To edit higher resolutions like 5K, 6K or 8K, try other tools like macXvideo(free), Final Cut Pro (paid) or Adobe Premiere Elements (paid). The highest supported video resolution of the free video editor is 4K UHD. What Formats Does iMovie Input and Output?īefore you are ready to make and edit videos on Mac iMovie, you should first of all make sure the raw videos are in formats supported by iMovie.

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