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<div style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">I'm FCP challenged, but I know you good folks will point me in the right direction.</span></font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"></span></font>If I import HDV footage into iMovie 6, and save to Quicktime at "full quality," will the .mov file that results be as good, for use in Final Cut Pro, as if I had imported into FCP and created the .mov from there?<font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> Or how will it be different?</span></font></div>
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