D7? What camera is that? Probably you're in Nikon-land...
Anyway, perhaps you can consider giving Adobe OnLocation a try. It lets you add metadata to the footage which will be read out in PPro or AE, while also perform rough cuts of the footage.
See this recent episode of Adobe TV:
http://tv.adobe.com/watch/short-and-suite/creating-a-rough-cut-with-onlocat...
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