The Canon XA20 Professional Camcorder is ideal for any type of professional content project, which has multiple recording options. It allows you to record at AVCHD video of up to 28mbps in a 1080/50P and also provides a choice of industry-standard up to 35 mbps in a 1080/50P MP4.
AVCHD - 1080: 59.94P / 59.94i / PF29.97 / 23.98P
MP4 - 1080: 59.94P / 29.97P / 23.98P; 720 and 360: 29.97P / 23.98P
Regarding to the AVCHD codec, it is very popular in both the professional and consumer market. That means most non-linear editing software should have full support for the codec, but the thing is that users still have problems one or another while trying to open the XA20 AVCHD footage in Adobe Premiere Elements for further editing. Such as there is an audio track but no audio is heard during playback of entire clip, or video is choppy or non-responsive during entire clip.
In order to import and edit Canon XA20 AVCHD files in Adobe Premiere Elements without audio missing or video choppy issues, you'd better transcode the Canon XA20 AVCHD footages to Adobe Premiere Elements native format. Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter / Mac Version(read the review) can help you solve the issues smoothly. It can aid you to change AVCHD files to MPEG-2/WMV/MOV for Adobe Premiere Elements with high quality. In fact, it's an all-in-one converter for fast transcoding, deinterlacing AVCHD footage from CanonXA20 camera that makes the AVCHD footage editing work much easier with Premiere. Besides the main conversion work, it is also equipped with some simple editing features, such as merging several videos into one file, deinterlacing the original footages, cropping video size, trimming video clips, adding special effects and subtitles to output videos, thus it will be on the top of your list.
Meanwhile, this video converter can create files compatible with NLEs like FCP, Avid Media Composer, iMovie, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve and etc.
Download Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter for Edit Canon XA20 in Premiere Elements Smoothly:
How to convert Canon XA20 video to MPEG-2/WMV/MOV for Adobe Premiere Elements
Step 1. Click the “File” and then choose "Add video" or "Add from folder" icon on the main UI of this software to load your Canon XA20 AVCHD footage. Of course, you can load your Canon XA20 MP4 footage to this software if you want to edit them with the more compatible MPEG-2/WMV/MOV format.
Step 2. From the "Format" drop-down list, go to select "Adobe Premiere Pro/Sony V..." >"MPEG-2"/"WMV(VC-1)"/"MOV(AVC)" as the most suitable output format for Adobe Premiere Elements.
Step 3. (optional)The Canon XA20 record footage with 1080p, but you may find that the output MPEG-2/WMV/MOV is not such high in resolution, therefore, you can type the output file size as "1920*1080" from the "Profile Settings" window to maintain the original HD video quality.
Step 4. After all the settings is completed, go back to the main menu and start the conversion by hitting the right-bottom "Convert" button.
When the conversion is over, enjoy yourself transfer and import Canon XA20 to Adobe Premiere Elements for best editing workflow.
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AVCHD - 1080: 59.94P / 59.94i / PF29.97 / 23.98P
MP4 - 1080: 59.94P / 29.97P / 23.98P; 720 and 360: 29.97P / 23.98P
Regarding to the AVCHD codec, it is very popular in both the professional and consumer market. That means most non-linear editing software should have full support for the codec, but the thing is that users still have problems one or another while trying to open the XA20 AVCHD footage in Adobe Premiere Elements for further editing. Such as there is an audio track but no audio is heard during playback of entire clip, or video is choppy or non-responsive during entire clip.
In order to import and edit Canon XA20 AVCHD files in Adobe Premiere Elements without audio missing or video choppy issues, you'd better transcode the Canon XA20 AVCHD footages to Adobe Premiere Elements native format. Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter / Mac Version(read the review) can help you solve the issues smoothly. It can aid you to change AVCHD files to MPEG-2/WMV/MOV for Adobe Premiere Elements with high quality. In fact, it's an all-in-one converter for fast transcoding, deinterlacing AVCHD footage from CanonXA20 camera that makes the AVCHD footage editing work much easier with Premiere. Besides the main conversion work, it is also equipped with some simple editing features, such as merging several videos into one file, deinterlacing the original footages, cropping video size, trimming video clips, adding special effects and subtitles to output videos, thus it will be on the top of your list.
Meanwhile, this video converter can create files compatible with NLEs like FCP, Avid Media Composer, iMovie, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve and etc.
Download Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter for Edit Canon XA20 in Premiere Elements Smoothly:
How to convert Canon XA20 video to MPEG-2/WMV/MOV for Adobe Premiere Elements
Step 1. Click the “File” and then choose "Add video" or "Add from folder" icon on the main UI of this software to load your Canon XA20 AVCHD footage. Of course, you can load your Canon XA20 MP4 footage to this software if you want to edit them with the more compatible MPEG-2/WMV/MOV format.
Step 2. From the "Format" drop-down list, go to select "Adobe Premiere Pro/Sony V..." >"MPEG-2"/"WMV(VC-1)"/"MOV(AVC)" as the most suitable output format for Adobe Premiere Elements.
Step 3. (optional)The Canon XA20 record footage with 1080p, but you may find that the output MPEG-2/WMV/MOV is not such high in resolution, therefore, you can type the output file size as "1920*1080" from the "Profile Settings" window to maintain the original HD video quality.
Step 4. After all the settings is completed, go back to the main menu and start the conversion by hitting the right-bottom "Convert" button.
When the conversion is over, enjoy yourself transfer and import Canon XA20 to Adobe Premiere Elements for best editing workflow.
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