JVC Everio GZ-MC500

Manufacturer: JVC

Part number: GZ-MC500

General

• Product Type Camcorder
• Digital Zoom 200 x
• Optical Sensor Size 1/4.5"
• Optical Sensor Type 3CCD
• Digital Video Format MPEG-2
• Special Effects Sepia, Strobe, Monotone, Classic Film
• Image Stabilizer Electronic
• Digital Scene Transition Door wipe, Slide wipe, Black fader, Corner wipe, Scroll wipe, White fader, Window wipe, Shutter wipe, Black & white fader
• Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
• Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
• Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
• Shooting Programs Snow, Spotlight, Sports mode, Twilight mode
• White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
• White Balance Presets Fine, Cloudy, Halogen
• Exposure Modes Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
• Camera Flash Pop-up flash
• Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction

Main Features

• Camcorder Sensor Resolution 1.33 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
• Still Image Format JPEG
• TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

• Digital Storage Media Microdrive - Removable - 4 GB
• Image Storage Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 55 - With 128MB card, Standard JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 85 - With 128MB card, Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 85 - With 128MB card, Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 135 - With 128MB card, Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 225 - With 128MB card, Standard JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 140 - With 128MB card, Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 210 Joules - With 128MB card, Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 350 - With 128MB card, Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 780 - With 128MB card, Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 1115 - With 128MB card
• Media Type Microdrive

Camera Flash

• Red Eye Reduction Yes
• Effective Flash Range 6.6 ft

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 3.2 mm - 32 mm - F/1.8-2.4
• Focal Length 3.2 mm - 32 mm
• Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.4
• Optical Zoom 10 x
• Lens system type Zoom lens
• Min focal length 3.2 mm
• Max focal length 32 mm
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Filter Size 37 mm
• Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

• Self Timer Yes
• Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
• Digital Still Camera Function Yes
• Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, Audio recording, Date/time stamp, Built-in speaker, Histogram display, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation
• Software Drivers & Utilities, Cyberlink DVD Solution, JVC Digital Photo Navigator
• Included Accessories Lens cap, Lens hood, Hand strap

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type None

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in
• Microphone Features Wind noise reduction

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x S-Video output, 1 x Headphones, 1 x DC power input
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card, 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type II

Audio Input

• Audio input type Microphone
• Microphone type Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
• Microphone Technology Electret condenser

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000
• Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

• Cables Included USB cable, A/V cable, S-Video cable, Audio cable

Power

• Power Device Power adapter - External

Battery

• Supported Battery JVC BN-VM200
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

• Display Form Factor Built-in
• Display Format 130,000 pixels

Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

Physical Characteristics

• Width 3.1 in
• Depth 2.2 in
• Height 4.6 in
• Weight 0.7 lbs