that might be a solution for you: http://www.bias-inc.com/products/ soundsoap/ it did help me big deal once ... On Jul 19, 2005, at 6:47 AM, Jim Hebert Photography wrote: > I'm using IMovie to edit and shooting Sony VX1000. In a two tape > video of a > graduation ceremony, my first tape has a lot of static in the audio > but > clean video. Tape two is fine. I used a single wireless Samson for the > speaker at the podium and didn't change anything from tape one to > two except > for the tape. I've gone to a special effect unit into noise > reduction and > was able to muffle the static but not remove it. Can Final Cut help > any or > do you guys have any suggestions. Thanks, Jim > >