Next, choose Export to DV in the file menu, and export it to whatever folder and with whatever name you want. mod files into the main window and it will open the video clip. Open the folder where the video files are kept, and you will see files with both.
When you connect the camera by its USB2 cable to the Mac, it will come up on the desktop as a hard drive. So you download both programs from the websites above. Once you have done that, export to DV Stream (.dv) and import it into iMovie. They are the tools that you need to download to convert these files. ) is free and Apple's QuickTime MPEG-2 Playback Component You will need to convert that format into a DV format that imovie can use. Having said that, there is a workaround, which has been posted in numerous other forum topics, which is the following: I have the same camera, and after spending frustrating time w/ Panasonic, Apple, support and clerks in Best Buy, etc.the fact is that the camera is currently not supported by iMovie for automatic import.
