Panasonic HMC40

From the manufacturer's website:

" Panasonic's latest introduction to its popular AVCCAM line, the AG-HMC40 handheld, combines full HD AVCHD video recording with high-resolution 10.6-megapixel still photo capture, giving you the benefits of two professional cameras in one affordable package.

Compact and lightweight at 2.16-pounds, the HMC40 is a versatile HD camcorder offering high-quality AVCHD recordings, high-resolution still photo capture, an easy-to-use SD card workflow, and professional audio capabilities for a wide range of applications and markets including schools, government agencies, event videographers, web designers and more. "

This camera is also known as (or is very similar to):

• HMC40PJ

Testing

Our testing confirms that EditReady successfully converts Panasonic HMC40 footage. This means that files from the Panasonic HMC40 can be converted and transcoded, and played in applications like Quicktime Player, iMovie, Avid, and Final Cut Pro.

Our testing confirms that ClipWrap also successfully converts Panasonic HMC40 AVCHD (mts) footage. This means that files from the Panasonic HMC40 can be converted and transcoded, and played in applications like Quicktime Player, iMovie, Avid, and Final Cut Pro. If you're using a Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7, ClipWrap is a great solution for working with these files. If you're on a newer Mac, we recommend using EditReady.

EditReady works with Panasonic HMC40 files

EditReady works great with the video files recorded by the Panasonic HMC40. You can easily preview the files, edit their metadata, apply LUTs, and transcode them to formats like ProRes, DNxHD or H.264. It's the fastest and easiest way to get from capture to edit.

We've done our best to include all of the formats this camera supports, but if we've missed any, please let us know.