> Steve, you didn't say what you intended to do with the exported project - > play it on a VCR or leave it on your computer. Have you tried exporting back > to your camera? (File -> Export Movie...-> To Camera) That should give you > good results; it should look even better than it does in iMovie. > > Also, DV native resolution is 720 x 480; that will be the size of the QT > movie when you export at "Full Quality". Maybe there is an issue with the > pictures you imported, but I never had a problem. Check this out in the > unofficial iMovie FAQ: > http://www.danslagle.com/mac/iMovie/iMovieFAQ.html#Stills > > Jim Sorry 'bout that. I was hoping to 1) create some high quality QuickTime videos (like the movie trailers one can download) and 2) edit video tapes (for playing on a VCR). I'll use your export back to camera idea for the latter and probably bail on the former. Thanks for the web link - great info. Steve