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OK, I have an iMac, OSX Snow Leopard, and Final Cut Studio 3. I have a Canon 5D Mii, and the 7D. I recently purchased a camera for family use. The Sony HDR-XR550V. Now I have no problem logging the AVCHD files using FCP7. The problem I am having is that, as we all know these files are huge! So...