How to convert 1080p AVCHD MTS to 720p iPhone 4

If you have an AVCHD camcorder, you probably have some AVCHD MTS files stored on your PC. To import these 1080p MTS footages to iPhone/iPhone 4  for convenient playback or easy sharing, you need to convert these MTS files to 720p MPEG4  iPhone friendly format first. For a hassle-free experience and high quality video output, I recommend Pavtube iPhone Video Converter, which provides optimized presets for your iPhone 4  so you don’t need to worry about the settings for your iPhone 4 .

I do love the program and it is working very well. I have a DVD of my granddaughter’s performance and I was able to rip it and sync the performance into my new iPhone 4. And, I was able to adjust the brightness and other elements prior to converting.

Please find below a step-by-step guide for directly convert MTS to iPhone 3G, iPhone 4 :

Step 1. Get ready for the conversion. Download Pavtube iPhone 4 Video Converter, install and run it.

Step 2. Load MTS videos. Click on “Add” button and navigate to your target files. When the selected MTS/ M2TS files are imported to file list, check the chapters you would like to rip to iPhone. You can edit the files by clicking on “Edit” button.

Step 3. Set output format. Click on Format bar, select “iPhone” from the format list and in submenu you will find MP4 format with different resolutions and MOV format for iPhone 3G/iPhone 4. Select the suitable format and then click on the small folder icon to specify the output folder.

And you can click “Settings” button to set video size, video quality, audio quality, channels (mono or stereo) in the new profile panel to get customized iPhone 4 videos. If you are not familiar with the format restrictions of iPhone 4, you can see iPhone 4G supported video formats listed as below:

Video formats supported by iPhone 4:
H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;
MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;
Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format.

For instance, you may select HD Video-> H.264 HD Video (*.mp4), click on “Settings” button and adjust the A/ V parameters as below shows:

After set the video and audio parameters, do not forget to click “OK” button. If you would like to preserve these settings for future use, simply click “Save As” button and give it a name, eg. iPhone 4 HD Video (*.mp4). The next time you run this Video to iPhone 4 Converter to convert videos , you can easily find the customized new format in “Custom” row.

Step 4. Start conversion. Click on the “Convert” button and the program will convert MTS/ M2TS videos to MP4/ MOV for you to playback on iPhone 4 or iPhone 3G in a few minutes. Now you can enjoy your favorite footage wherever and whenever.

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