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Reviews of the JVC Everio GZ-MG505

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    gadgetguy.com.au

    By Byer Gair | November 30, -1

    Review Summary: I didn't think it would happen (myself not being a great fan of MPEG video cameras), but if someone was entering video - especially if they were intending to travel and wanted a convenient, simple camera with a lot of storage for under $2,000 - then I ...

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Manufacturer: JVC

Part number: GZ-MG505US

General

  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Digital Zoom 300 x
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 5.0 megapixels
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/4.5"
  • Optical Sensor Type 3CCD
  • Digital Video Format MPEG-2
  • Image Stabilizer Electronic
  • Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/500 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
  • Widescreen Video Capture Yes

Main Features

  • Camcorder Sensor Resolution 1.33 megapixels
  • Camcorder Interpolated Still Resolution 5 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400
  • Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • Remote Control Remote control
  • Video Capture MPEG-2 - 720 x 480

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 30 GB - Integrated
  • Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card
  • Digital Storage Media Hard disk drive - Built-in - 30 GB
  • Image Storage JPEG 1280 x 960, JPEG 2592 x 1920
  • Media Type Hard disk drive

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
  • 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, PictBridge support
  • Remote control Remote control
  • Software Drivers & Utilities
  • Included Accessories Lithium ion battery, Shoulder Strap, AV Cable, USB cable, Remote control

Display

  • Type LCD display - LCD passive matrix - 2.7 in

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

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

Audio Input

  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in

Miscellaneous

  • Cables Included 1 x A/V cable, 1 x USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter
  • Battery type 1 x Camcorder battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion

Battery

  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

  • Display Form Factor Rotating
  • Display Format 112,000 pixels
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color

Physical Characteristics

  • Width 2.9 in
  • Depth 4.9 in
  • Height 2.9 in
  • Weight 14.3 oz

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