JVC GR-X5

JVC GR-DV700E

The JVC GR -DV700 is a mid-range Mini-DV camcorder. The first thing that struck me about this camcorder was how different it looked compared to other models currently on the market. Most models in the sub £1000 bracket look the same, so this change is refreshing.The unit has a professional look and feel to it which hides its inexpensive price (£699 rrp £520 if you shop around). Don't let the price fool you though as this camcorder is packed with features. Daily use of the camera couldn't be easier. Just switch to record mode, press the button and away you go. The camera looks like it should be much heavier than it actually is (655g), so you don't need to be ...

JVC GR-DV500

In the GYDV500E Pal Mini DV Camera JVC has recognized the potential of mini DV as a format. Realizing that if good enough lenses and mics are attached to a camera that shoots in Mini DV you have a high-end industrial camera or a low end broadcast quality camera. The GYDV500E I believe is ideal for those who are thinking of making some money out of their camera not only does it look the part it can deliver in all the right areas that concern professionals i.e. interchangeable professional lenses and two channel XLR audio input. This means that although the cost of the camera and equipment are more expensive in the professional domain you have not wasted money on a high ...