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Product name JVC GZ-HD3  
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Best price £429.99
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Display
Screen Type LCD
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is a screen made of buoyant crystal. These screens are very flat and small on camcorders. The LCD screen enables you to see the result of your filming directly on the screen. In effect it works like a small TV.
Screen Size 2.8 inch  
Screen Resolution 207000 pixels  
Image resolution
Effective Pixels 1.29 Megapixels Effective megapixel resolution for still pictures.
Total MegaPixels 1.71 Megapixels Megapixel resolution for still pictures.
Digital Still Pictures Yes  
Still Picture Resolutions 1920x1080, 1440x1080, 1024x768, 640x480 pixels  
Progressive Scan for Photos No With a progressive shutter the image is captured in one sweep, as opposed to an interlaced mode where every second line is recorded in one sweep and the remaining lines in the following sweep. With pr ...
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Video
Recording Format Hard Drive/SDHC/SD What is the recording format of the video camera?
VHS-C - VHS-Compact format. Like a traditional VHS cassette but smaller. The same resolution as traditional VHS.
8 mm - A small ...
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HDV Recording HDV 1080i  
Recordable File/Disc Formats MPEG-2  
Video Resolution 1440x1080i  
Sensor
Sensor Type CCD The sensor is the "eye" of a the camera. It is a device similar to a computer chip, which senses light focused on its surface, like electronic film.
CCD is one of two main types of image sensor. ...
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Sensor Size 1/5 inch This value is measured against a 35mm slide or negative.
Lens/Zoom
Digital Zoom 200 x Digital zoom is a function used to make the image seem more close-up. This type of zoom will result in a loss of quality because the image is simply being enlarged.
Optical Zoom 10 x Optical zoom means that the lense physically extends to magnify your subject. A motor controls the lens movement. When you press the switch to "W" or "T," the subject is either magnified or reduced in ...
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Filter Size 46.0 mm  
Focal Length (Wide-Tele) 3.2-32 mm Indicates the magnification and angle of view of a lens. The human eye sees things roughly the same as a 45mm focal length of a lens for a 35mm camera. Anything shorter is classed as a wide-angle, while longer focal lengths are telephoto.
Aperture (Wide-tele) F1.8-2.4 An adjustable opening inside the camcorder that limits the amount of light passing through a lens or onto a mirror.
Shutter speeds 1/2-1/4000 seconds  
Connections
Firewire Out (IEEE 1394) Yes  
USB Connection Yes  
S-Video Output Yes  
Storage
Built-in Memory Yes  
Built-in Storage Size 60.0 GB  
Extra Memory Support Yes Indicates if theres is any extra memory included in addition to the built in memory.
Audio
Sound Stereo A video camera plays either in mono or stereo sound. Stereo sound creates a greater audio experience.
Measures
Dimensions (HxWxD) 75x82x154 mm  
Weight 585 grams What is the weight of the video camera (grams)?
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Product home page English  


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