Pentax Camera Converter

 

July 29, 2013 10:28 am / Posted by Jack Fisher to Camcorder Tips
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How to convert and edit Pentax AVI/MOV videos with Pentax Camera Converter

Current Pentax digital camera K series such as modal Pentax K-7, Pentax K-x, Pentax K-5 ,etc, record videos in Motion JPEG with the output video format AVI. Also some Optio series like Pentax Optio A40 generate AVI footages. While other Pentax digital cameras employ MOV format to store video clips.

As is known, MOV is usually a Mac friendly video format, while AVI files are thought to be Windows welcomed videos. So occasions can not be avoid that video files from your Pentax digital camera do not compatible with your computer. That is, you are not able to play and edit those MOV footages with Windows default video playing and editing software; or you will meet with difficulties to deal with the AVI clips from your Pentax K-5 on QuickTime, iTunes or iMovie; or sometimes even the AVI files can not be well accepted by Windows Movie Maker on Windows.

To solve the above problems, you will need Pentax Camera Converter to change Pentax AVI or MOV files to the proper video format supported by your computer default software. If you are a Mac user, Pentax Camera Converter Mac is your right choice; whereas Pentax Camera Converter Windows is specially designed for a PC.

Pentax Camera Converter is sharp enough to convert AVI, MOV footages to other popular videos, say WMV (for Window Media Player, Windows Movie Maker), MPEG-4/MP4 (for iPad, iPhone, iPod, and other MP4 player), M4V(for iTunes), FLV (for Youtube, Facebook, Myspace, etc), SWF(for your own website), 3GP (for Gphone, smartphone, etc), AVI (for Windws PC), MOV (for Mac), etc.

What's more, Pentax Camera Converter itself is a professional video editor which allow you to clip video to small segments, merge separate parts to a whole video, crop out the black edge, apply special effect to video, set video resolution, and set video or audio parameters, etc. Besides, you can take snapshot and get still pictures from the Pentax videos.

Step by step to tell you how to convert and edit Pentax digital camera AVI/MOV videos on Mac OS X.

To get start, please download and launch program Pentax Camera Converter for Mac on your Mac.

Part One: Steps to convert Pentax videos on Mac

Click Add File to load Pentax AVI/MOV videos to program.

Click Profile to set the target format from the output format option menu.

Click the large green button to convert Pentax videos.

Part Two: Show you how to edit Pentax videos

1. Clip Pentax video

2. Crop AVI/MOV videos from Pentax

3. Apply special effect on Pentax Video