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Models & Brands: Canon 9382A001AA, Sony DCR-HC36, Sony HC32, Samsung SC-D103, Panasonic PV-GS15, JVC DV500US, JVC GR-D350US, Panasonic PV-GS9, Sony, JVC
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Canon 9382A001AA Dimentions: 5.5 x 2.1 x 3.7 inches
Weight: 1.1 pounds
Price: $449.99
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Key features Canon 9382A001AA
- 2.5-inch LCD with 180-degree rotation
- MiniDV camcorder takes video and stills and connects effortlessly to your computer, TV, or VCR
- Capture low-light recordings with Night Mode
- Record for up to 2 hour and 5 minutes on one battery charge
- 20x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 400x) and image stabilizer
- Model: Canon ZR85 MiniDV Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom
Review Canon ZR85 MiniDV Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom / Canon 9382A001AA:Special moments may come and go, but with Canon's ZR-series camcorders you can capture and relive those sunny days at the beach, casual strolls through crisp fall foliage and family-packed holiday celebrations with brilliant clarity. Smoothly conforming to the contour of your hand, the ZR series camcorders feature the ultimate in Canon design and functionality, allowing you to effortlessly capture once-in-a-lifetime moments whenever and wherever they happen. Smooth and compact, the Canon ZR85 camcorder immediately conforms to the contour of your hand, allowing memories to be effortlessly captured anytime, anyplace. A step above the Canon Z80, the ZR85 blends exceptional value with powerful performance. |
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Sony DCR-HC36 Dimentions: 0.045 x 0.0262 x 0.0312 inches
Weight: 3.31 pounds
List Price: $379.99
Price: $450.00
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Key features Sony DCR-HC36
- MiniDV recording format offers up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution
- 20x optical zoom with Super SteadyShot picture-stabilization system
- 1/6-inch CCD imager
- Super NightShot Plus Infrared System captures natural-looking video in low light
- 2.5-inch high-resolution touch-panel SwivelScreen LCD display rotates up to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles
- Model: Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Digital Handycam Camcorder with 20x Optical Zoom
Review Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Digital Handycam Camcorder with 20x Optical Zoom / Sony DCR-HC36:Sony's DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam camcorder stands out with high-end digital imaging features at an affordable price. Super NightShot infrared system enables you to capture natural looking video in low light conditions. The Super SteadyShot picture stabilization system uses motion sensors to detect and correct camera "shake" for smoother video recording. Tele Macro Mode zooms in for close-up shots to bring out the subject in vivid imagery - making it stand out above the background. This fully-equipped camcorder comes with easy solutions to transfer images and video recording to your computer. USB Streaming allows you to broadcast live video to family and friends, and i. LINK DV interface provides a connection from the camcorder to a variety of compatible devices. |
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Sony HC32 Weight: 0.009 pounds
Price: $699.99
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Key features Sony HC32
- Kit includes Handycam Station and extra NPFP50 battery
- MiniDV recording format offers up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution
- Super NightShot Plus Infrared System captures natural-looking video in low light
- 1/6-inch CCD imager with 680K (gross) resolution
- 2.5-inch touch-panel SwivelScreen LCD; 20x optical zoom with Super SteadyShot picture-stabilization system
- Model: Sony DCR-HC32 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder with 20x Optical Zoom, Handycam Station, & Extra NPFP50 Battery
Review Sony DCR-HC32 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder with 20x Optical Zoom, Handycam Station, & Extra NPFP50 Battery / Sony HC32:Sony's DCR-HC32 MiniDV Handycam camcorder stands out with high-end digital imaging features at an affordable price. Super NightShot infrared system enables you to capture natural looking video in low light conditions. The Super SteadyShot picture stabilization system uses motion sensors to detect and correct camera "shake" for smoother video recording. Tele Macro Mode zooms in for close-up shots to bring out the subject in vivid imagery - making it stand out above the background. This fully-equipped camcorder comes with easy solutions to transfer images and video recording to your computer. USB Streaming allows you to broadcast live video to family and friends, and i. LINK DV interface provides a connection from the camcorder to a variety of compatible devices. Memory Stick Duo media compatibility provides yet another way to easily transfer still images and compact MPEG Movie EX video to your PC for emailing and printing. |
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Samsung SC-D103 Dimentions: 2.17 x 3.45 x 5.92 inches
Weight: 1.19 pounds
Price: $349.99
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Key features Samsung SC-D103
- Sleek, compact MiniDV camcorder and digital still camera with 680,000 CCD
- 18x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 900x) and image stabilizer
- Rechargeable Li-ion battery pack lasts for up to 2 hours
- Low-light recording settings, built-in video light, Memory Stick slot, and MPEG-4 recording
- 2.5-inch rotating LCD and black-and-white viewfinder
- Model: Samsung SCD103 MiniDV Digital Camcorder
Review Samsung SCD103 MiniDV Digital Camcorder / Samsung SC-D103:The SC-D103 is a 2. 5" LCD Mini-DV Camcorder, easy to use and reliable with the ability to shoot great videos. What else do you need?. |
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Panasonic PV-GS15 Dimentions: 4.38 x 2.75 x 3.38 inches
Weight: 0.9 pounds
List Price: $499.99
Price: $364.50
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Key features Panasonic PV-GS15
- MiniDV camcorder and still camera with 680,000-pixel CCD
- Low-light recording settings and EfficiBright LED Light
- 24x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 800x) and image stabilizer
- 2.5-inch LCD swings open 120 degrees and color viewfinder
- Rechargeable Li-ion battery pack lasts for up to 3 hours
- Model: Panasonic PVGS15 MiniDV Compact Digital Camcorder w/24x Optical Zoom
Review Panasonic PVGS15 MiniDV Compact Digital Camcorder w/24x Optical Zoom / Panasonic PV-GS15:Panasonic's vision of the digital future is driven by the needs and aspirations of its business customers and millions of consumers around the world who use its products every day. The company shares their dream to live a fuller life by providing ways of working smarter and enjoying the rewards of technological advances. MultiCam camcorders feature digital camcorder and digital still camera capabilities, all in one easy-to-use camcorder. Blending innovative technologies with new, simple-to-operate controls, Panasonic's PV-GS15 camcorder is an affordable and powerful entry into digital video. Panasonic continues to innovate, adding more optical zoom capability while reducing the overall size. This MiniDV camcorder features a 24x optical zoom, ultra-fast 1. 3-second start-up time, 8 MB SD memory card for digital stills, webcam capability, and color viewfinder. It also comes with a 3-hour battery, remote control, and editing software. Optics The PV-GS15 is equipped with a 1/6-inch, 680,000-pixel CCD and 22x optical zoom It also features a 800x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on incredible close-ups. Digital Stills In addition to shooting video, the PV-GS15 can also capture digital still images up to 640 x 480 pixels-good for sending photos to friends and family over e-mail or posting to your Web site. [+]They are stored to the Secure Digital (SD)/MultiMedia (MMC) memory card slot. The Direct Mode Dial can be used in digital still mode lets you quickly select the desired digital camera mode, such as Record, Playback, Card Record, or Card Playback. More Features The 2. 5-inch LCD screen can be opened a full 120 degrees away from the camcorder's body, making it easier to view motion images as theyÕre being captured. The Quick Start feature enables the PV-GS15 to begin taping 1. 3 seconds after turning the power on so those unexpectedÊmoments wonÕt be missed. ÊAfter pressing the Quick Start button, the camcorder will bring up the previous settings that you were shooting with-even if they were manually entered. The Soft Skin Detail function detects the different skin tones being recorded and softens the focus to create a realistic blend. Other features include: The image-enhancing MagicPix feature allows for rich videos under low-light conditions. Digital Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) helps take the jitter out of hand-held video recording and compensate for unintentional hand and camcorder movement. Web cam capability, which is ideal for video conferencing with friends or family, or use as a simple monitoring device when consumers are away from home. The unsnapping hand strap doubles as wrist loops, enabling you to carry the camcorder like a small bag or purse. Color viewfinder Inputs and Outputs The PV-GS15 comes with the standard DV IEEE 1394 port (also known as FireWire; Panasonic refers to this connection as iLink) for a super-fast, lossless connection to a PC or other DV machines. MiniDV Format MiniDV is the preferred format for personal and broadcast-quality video, and it is highly regarded for its high audio and image quality. With up to 540 lines of horizontal resolution and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 2 percent clearer picture than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the size of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording time of 2 full hours-20 times the capacity of a CD. |
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JVC DV500US Weight: 0.013 pounds
Price: $699.99
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Key features JVC DV500US
- Connects to PCs and Macs via Firewire (IEEE1394)
- MiniDV camcorder with 10x optical zoom, 300x digital zoom, image stabilization
- Comes with Presto! ImageFolio video editing software
- 2.5-inch fold-out color LCD screen and color viewfinder
- Takes digital stills and stores them on the included MMC card
- Model: JVC GRDV500 MiniDV 1.33 MP Camcorder with 2.5" LCD, 10x Optical Zoom, and 8MB MMC Card
Review JVC GRDV500 MiniDV 1.33 MP Camcorder with 2.5" LCD, 10x Optical Zoom, and 8MB MMC Card / JVC DV500US:Sometimes you have to test the limits. See just how far you can go. Feel what it is like to go a step beyond. And experience a moment of a lifetime. The GR-DV500 makes it easy to get a grip on Quality and Creativity. The 1. 33-Megapixel CCD for Superior Video (540 Lines of resolution) and Still Pictures (1600 x 1200), 123k-pixel 2. 5" LCD, 300x digital zoom with Spline Interpolation, Power-Linked operation so your ready to shoot, a powerful software package and much more. The GR-DV500 will allow you to explore the imagination. The compact JVC GR-DV500 is a stylish digital video camcorder that offers advanced features, such as digital still-photo capability and the ability to create high-quality MPEG-4 video clips. [+]The GR-DV500 features a 1. 33-megapixel CCD, 10x optical zoom, and 2. 5-inch color LCD. It comes with Presto! ImageFolio and Presto! Mr. Photo 3 digital video editing software and an 8 MB MMC memory card. Optics & Audio The GR-DV500 offers a 1. 33-megapixel CCD with 540 lines of horizontal resolution. Combined with JVC's super-hi-band processor, you'll be assured of capturing crisp, clear video. Equipped with a 10x optical zoom, the GR-DV500 also features a 300x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in for incredible close-ups. The GR-DV500 also features PCM digital stereo sound in either 12-bit or 16-bit options. The 16-bit mode offers one set of stereo tracks and achieves the same quality as a CD, while the 12-bit mode creates two sets of stereo tracks. Audio dub is possible when recorded in 12-bit mode. Digital Stills The still mode is capable of capturing crystal-clear still images of up to 1,600 x 1,200 pixels. The images are stored onto the included 8 MB MMC memory card; the GR-DV500 is also compatible with Secure Digital memory cards. You can also record still images onto the video cassette with a "shutter" sound effect in full frame or pin-up mode. More Features The GR-DV500 offers the capability to create high-quality MPEG-4 video clips from recorded video footage, or in real-time using the camcorder as a Webcam. This allows for computer-based editing, e-mailing video clips, or uploading to Web sites. The camcorder will also double as a Webcam when connected via USB to your PC. Other features include: 2. 5-inch tiltable LCD screen JVC's Night Alive feature boosts light sensitivity for a bright picture, even in situations with minimal illumination The picture-stabilizer system corrects camera shake instantly, giving you smooth and stable pictures The Power Linked Operation feature prepares the camera to record simply by opening the LCD or pulling out the viewfinder The IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connections provides fast loss-less digital transfer to a computer, or dubbing from or to another DV unit Built-in analog-to-digital converter that converts analog audio-video signal to a digital signal, and can be recorded to a DV tape Remote control features include playback with special effects, zoom, slow motion, and audio dubbing/insert editing MiniDV Format MiniDV is the preferred format for personal and broadcast-quality video, highly regarded for its high audio and image quality. With 540 lines of horizontal resolution and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 20 percent clearer picture than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the size of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording time of 2 full hours-20 times the capacity of a CD. Contents This package includes the GR-DV500 camcorder, 8 MB MMC memory card, AC adapter, battery pack, shoulder strap, AV cable (mini-3 RCA), USB cable, wireless remote control, lens cap, and CD-ROM with Presto! ImageFolio and Presto! Mr. Photo 3 software. |
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JVC GR-D350US Dimentions: 14 x 8 x 12 inches
Weight: 2 pounds
Price: $279.99
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Key features JVC GR-D350US
- One-touch auto feature for manual to automatic operation
- Illumi-Light mode illuminates dark scenes and Live Slow mode records in slow motion with real-time audio
- Features 1/6-inch 680,000 pixel CCD, 32x optical zoom and 800x digital hyper-zoom
- Compact, measuring only 2.38 x 3.75 x 4.5 inches (W x H x D)
- Easy-to-read 2.5-inch LCD color monitor
- Model: JVC GR-D350 MiniDV Camcorder w/32x Optical Zoom
Review JVC GR-D350 MiniDV Camcorder w/32x Optical Zoom / JVC GR-D350US:The JVC MiniDV camcorder line offers advancements in performance and handling. The line is distinguished by several new features, including selected models with a 32X optical zoom, 16:9 modes and a built-in tele-conversion lens. JVC's MiniDV camcorders are easier to use than ever thanks to a new Auto button - just press the button to switch between manual and automatic operation. And all models feature a new on-screen menu system that sorts menu layers by category, making operation easier. PRODUCT FEATURES:32x optical /800X digital hyper zoom;1/6-inch 680, 000 pixel CCD;2. 5-inch LCD color monitor;Super high-band processor with 520 lines of resolution;NightAlive (for low-light shooting);90-minute data battery;Color viewfinder;Web-camera function (via IEEE 1394);DV input/output;Wide (16:9) mode;Power-Linked operation;Multi-language on-screen (4 languages);Auto button. The JVC GR-D350 MiniDV with 32x Optical Zoom features a powerful 32x high-performance optical zoom, 800x digital hyper-zoom, wide-screen 16:9 modes and a built-in tele-conversion lens. Thanks to a new auto feature, the GR-D350 MiniDV camcorder is extremely easy to use. With a simple touch of a button, you can instantly switch between manual and automatic operation. At the heart of the camcorder is a 1/6-inch 680,000 pixel CCD. [+]Other features include a data battery function that displays time remaining with and without LCD use; Live Slow, which records in slow motion while retaining real-time audio; an Auto Illumi-Light mode for illuminating dark scenes; Power-Linked operation that turns on the power and puts the camcorder in standby mode simply by opening the LCD; and a 2. 5-inch LCD color monitor that delivers a bright, clear image by reducing reflection and glares, even in bright sunlight. |
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Panasonic PV-GS9 Dimentions: 4.38 x 2.75 x 3.38 inches
Weight: 0.88 pounds
List Price: $349.99
Price: $349.99
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Key features Panasonic PV-GS9
- Low-light recording settings, records stills to tape, and Web cam capability
- Rechargeable Li-ion battery pack lasts for up to 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Compact digital Palmcorder MultiCam camcorder and still camera with 680,000-pixel CCD
- 2.5-inch LCD swings open 120 degrees and black-and-white viewfinder
- 20x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 800x)
- Model: Panasonic PV-GS9 MiniDV Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom
Review Panasonic PV-GS9 MiniDV Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom / Panasonic PV-GS9:The compact PV-GS9, Digital Palmcorder MultiCam Camcorder was designed to simplify camcorder operation for the video novice and professional videographer alike, and includes: high-definition optical zoom and digital zoom capabilities; ease of operation through newly designed layout and controls; a new Direct Mode Dial: for use in the digital still camera mode, this easy-access dial control lets users quickly select the desired digital camera mode, such as Record, Playback, Card Record or Card Playback; an LCD screen that can be opened a full 120 degrees away from the camcorder's body, making it easier to view motion images as they're being captured. This model is a video camera first and foremost, and is well appointed with features to produce sharp digital recordings. For example, the image-enhancing MagicPix feature allows for rich videos under low-light conditions. Digital Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) helps take the jitter out of hand-held video recording and compensate for unintentional hand and camcorder movement. This camcorder also includes a Quick Start feature, which lets it begin taping in 1. 3 seconds after turning the power on so those unexpected moments wont be missed. Blending innovative technologies with new, simple-to-operate controls, Panasonic's entry-level PV-GS9 camcorder is an affordable entry into digital video with powerful features. Panasonic continues to innovate, adding more optical zoom capability while reducing the overall size. This MiniDV camcorder features a 20x optical zoom, ultra-fast 1. 3-second start-up time, digital stills saved to tape, and webcam capability. [+]For a step up in price, the Panasonic PV-GS12 offers digital electronic image stabilization and enables you to save digital stills to SD/MMC memory cards. Optics The PV-GS9 is equipped with a 1/6-inch, 680,000-pixel CCD and 20x optical zoom It also features a 800x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on incredible close-ups. Digital Stills In addition to video camcorder operation, you can also use the PV-GS9 as a digital still camera. Using Panasonic's PhotoShot function, images are stored on tape. More Features The 2. 5-inch LCD screen can be opened a full 120 degrees away from the camcorder's body, making it easier to view motion images as they're being captured. The Quick Start feature enables the PV-GS9 to begin taping 1. 3 seconds after turning the power on so those unexpected moments won't be missed. ÊAfter pressing the Quick Start button, the camcorder will bring up the previous settings that you were shooting with-even if they were manually entered. The PV-GS9 has several built-in digital effects during record and playback, including: Digital Mirror: Creates a mirror like symmetrical image Strobe: Digitally "freezes" a series of images Mosaic: Turns the image into a mosaic pattern Stretch: The image expands horizontally Trail: Forms multiple impressions of all images in motion, which gradually fade-out as the motion comes to a halt, creating a "trail" effect Slim: The image expands vertically The Soft Skin Detail function detects the different skin tones being recorded and softens the focus to create a realistic blend. Other features include: The image-enhancing MagicPix feature allows for rich videos under low-light conditions. Ê Web cam capability, which is ideal for video conferencing with friends or family, or use as a simple monitoring device when consumers are away from home. The unsnapping hand strap doubles as wrist loops, enabling you to carry the camcorder like a small bag or purse. Black and white viewfinder Inputs and Outputs The PV-GS9 comes with the standard DV IEEE 1394 port (also known as FireWire; Panasonic refers to this connection as iLink) for a super-fast, lossless connection to a PC or other DV machines. It also has a USB connection (you'll need an optional USB cable to hook up to your PC). Dimensions and Weight This camcorder measures 3. 3 x 2. 75 x 4. 38 inches (H x W x D) and weighs 14. 1 ounces. MiniDV Format MiniDV is the preferred format for personal and broadcast-quality video, and it is highly regarded for its high audio and image quality. With up to 540 lines of horizontal resolution and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 2 percent clearer picture than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the size of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording time of 2 full hours-20 times the capacity of a CD. |
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Sony Weight: 2.7 pounds
Price: $249.95
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Key features Sony
- Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens: The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens boasts professional quality results at a consumer price
- 40x Optical Zoom: Bring far off subjects into focus without losing image quality with the 40x optical zoom
- 2.5" Touch Panel LCD: Stop messing with buttons and dials, the 2.5" Touch Panel LCD display allows you to scroll through menus and make selections all with the touch of a finger - so easy, even grandma can do it
- Easy Handycam Button: For those intimidated by the array of options on today's camcorders the Easy Handycam Button will simplify things. This special feature locks out the more advanced functions of the camcorder, leaving only those essential to recording operational
- 1/6" CCD Image Sensor: The 1/6" CCD image sensor produces bright and clean images each and every time you shoot
- Model: Sony DCR-HC54E MiniDV Camcorder for PAL
Review Sony DCR-HC54E MiniDV Camcorder for PAL / Sony:This miniDV camcorder is dedicated for use on the PAL standard definition TV standard, popular in Europe and parts of Asia. A 2. 5" touch panel SwivelScreen(TM) LCD display roates up to 270-degrees for multiple viewing and recording angles. And the 1/6" Advanced HAD(TM) (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD image sensor provides accurate and beautiful video and stills. The 40x optical zoom plays its part by bringing your subject up close and personal for clear, crisp images. The DCR-HC52 also boasts a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens for professional quality video. NightShot(R) Plus Infrared System is the solution for shooting in low-light situations. The Easy Handycam(R) Button shuts out more advanced features, leaving only those necessary for recording on, allowing you to focus on capturing and enjoying the moment. Super SteadyShot(R) image stabilization rounds out the list of features on this quality driven, cost-friendly MiniDV camera. |
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JVC Price: $799.99
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Key features JVC
- 3-inch 110,000-pixel LCD view screen
- Use as a Webcam or e-mail MPEG-4 video clips
- 1/6- inch 680,000 CCD for superb image quality
- New mobile compact low-profile design
- HG digital stills with selectable image sizes (1024 x 768/640 x 480-pixel)
- Model: JVC GRDX95 Pocket Camcorder with 3 LCD
Review JVC GRDX95 Pocket Camcorder with 3 LCD / JVC:The GR-DX95 features a high-performance 1/6" 680,000 Pixel CCD to capture high-quality video and digital photos. It's also fitted with a 16X optical zoom and a 700X digital zoom with spline interpolation. Digital zoom is a powerful tool, but it can lead to "jaggies"-zigzag contours that reduce picture quality. JVC has adopted spline interpolation to mathematically smooth such contours, making them look more natural. And since frame signals, not field signals, are processed, vertical resolution is increased, also improving quality. Digital Stills and MPEG Video In addition to high-quality video, the GR-DX95 also captures digital still photos that are stored on either SD or MMC cards (8MB MMC included). You can also record small video clips for distribution to friends and family over e-mail or the Internet using the MPEG-1 format feature. Video clips can be recorded from the real-time camera image or recorded video footage and stored on a the memory card. Inputs and Outputs The GR-DX95 comes with an i. Link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant, also referred to as FireWire) DV in/out, S-Video Output, USB High Speed Interface, and Analog Inputs. [+]Additionally, the GR-DX95 includes a standard A/V cable to view video footage on your TV and a USB cable for transferring digital stills to your PC. MiniDV Format MiniDV is the preferred format for personal and broadcast-quality video, highly regarded for its high audio and image quality. With up to 540 lines of horizontal resolution and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 20-percent clearer picture than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the size of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording time of 2 full hours-20 times the capacity of a CD. What's included Camcorder, Shoulder strap, Editing Cable, USB Compatible Cable, 8mb MMC card, ImageMixer Software included- for editing video and stills, managing files on hard disk and create a Video CD that plays on most DVD players. |
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