Antonio, I found the following thread that might help you remove the pulldown from Sony V1U 24p footage inside of Media Composer: http://community.avid.com/forums/p/40974/585683.aspx

[quote user="Antonio Manriquez"]Did you ever get an answer to this?[/quote] In a way, yes. Since the documentation available wasn't clear enough I ended up experimenting with the Media Composer trial to see if I could get the 23.976p footage from my Sony HVR-V1U to work. Unfortunately, it's been awhile since then, and the memory has

Thanks for the quick reply. I did look at that white paper. I also checked Avid's Supported Devices paper . The V1U isn't listed, so apparently Avid hasn't tested it. But several other Sony HVR series cameras are on the list, such as the Z7U and the Z5U. Avid lists HDV 1080p23.976 for both of these cameras if capture is done on the fly,

I'm considering purchasing Media Composer, but I'm not exactly clear to what extent Avid supports Sony's pull-down encoded progressive HDV. I use Sony HVR-V1U cameras to shoot 1080i 24A (24pSCNA) footage. Basically it's progressive 23.976p footage encoded in a 1080i stream using interlaced pull-down. According to the Media Composer specs