Archive for the 'JVC' Category
JVC Everio GZ-HD3 Review
Sunday, November 25th, 2007When Lori Grunin reviewed JVC’s Everio GZ-HD7 a few months ago, it did all right, but she concluded that its features, performance, and image quality didn’t live up to its high price tag. JVC followed up the HD7 with the Everio GZ-HD3, a scaled-down version, which includes the same triple-CCD design and a lot of [...]
JVC Everio GZ-HD7 Camcorder Review
Monday, August 6th, 2007As many camcorder manufacturers have discovered, three low-resolution sensors can sometimes take you a lot farther than a single high-resolution sensor. Unfortunately, while that may have been true for a standard-definition world, it doesn’t seem to carry over to high-def–at least, not in the case of the JVC Everio GZ-HD7. Perhaps it’s because JVC uses [...]
JVC Everio GZ-MG555 Camcorder Review
Thursday, July 19th, 2007VC continues its line of Everio hard-drive camcorders with the GZ-MG555. Equipped with a single 5-megapixel sensor and a 10x zoom lens, the GZ-MG555 is the highest-end standard-definition Everio camera currently on the market. It isn’t JVC’s top consumer camcorder (the high-definition Everio GZ-HD7 has that honor), but its higher resolution and much more-robust control [...]
JVC Everio GZ-MG255 Camcorder Review
Thursday, June 21st, 2007Size matters, and both big and small camcorders have their own places in the world. A huge expensive camcorder like the Panasonic AG-HVX200 will produce amazing footage, but it’s just not the best choice for every occasion. If you’re shooting home movies and family gatherings, you might not want to fiddle around with a giant, [...]
JVC Everio GZ-MG57 Review
Tuesday, November 7th, 2006Released in September 2006 with little fanfare, the JVC Everio GZ-MG57 seems to do nothing more than fill a hole in JVC’s hard-disk camcorder lineup. Similar to its predecessor, the GZ-MG50, JVC made several small changes without really changing the overall product.
