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JVC GR-D270 Mini DV Camcorder
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JVC GR-D270 Mini DV Camcorder

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  • Recording System: NTSC
  • Camcorder Type: Digital
  • Recording Media: Mini DV
  • Optical Zoom: 25x
  • Weight: 0.95 lb.
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JVC GR-D270 Mini DV Camcorder

The GR-D270EX puts you in the director's chair. Its powerful 25x optical zoom lens gets tight close-ups of your subject and the 2.5 inch Clear LCD monitor, reduces glare and reflections so you'll always see your subject, even outdoors. The GR-D270EX has an SD/MMC card slot for recording high quality digital still images.In addition, the trim high capacity 700 mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable battery delivers up to 1.5 hours recording.

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Garbage

byranmas2004 Apr 9, 2006
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Pros Takes decent stills when FULL sunlight is available, Decent video, compact, price
Cons Cheaply built, "safemode" error, low light HORRIBLE,
Recommended it? No

I bought this camera a year ago. Took it to Colombia and it shot DECENT quality. Low light was absolutely horrible. But you get what you pay for. While the camera was working it was OK. Just used to film little stuff...not like I was making a movie or anything. But after I came from Colombia the... Read full review »

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no good, jvc=poor customer service

bycb509 Feb 8, 2006
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Pros good features, easy to use.
Cons stops working after 5 hours of recording.
Recommended it? No

i agree with the review by ammazcd. this camera is less than a year old, has been used to record less than 5 hours of video, and now the playback is blocky. head-cleaning tapes are supposed to solve the problem, but they don't. more importantly, why should i have to clean the heads after only 5... Read full review »

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A Lightweight, in All the Wrong Ways

byulsterscot Jan 23, 2006
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Pros Lightweight, reasonably simple menus.
Cons Bad colors in all light, awful image at night or indoors, truly abysmal still images.
Recommended it? No

My faithful old Sony Hi8 camcorder bit the dust, so I decided to 'upgrade' to the digital MiniDV, happy that it weighed about half what the old camera did. Well, first off, don't assume (as I did, alas) that 'digital' is going to give you a better video image. It won't--not in this price bracket,... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN GR-D270U

Key Features

Recording System NTSC
Camcorder Type Digital
Recording Media Mini DV
Optical Zoom 25x
Weight 0.95 lb.

CCD

Sensor Size 1/6"
Number of Pixels 680K pixels
Sensor Quantity 1

LCD / Viewfinder

LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Display Type With LCD Screen

Lens

Optical Zoom 25x
Focal Length 2.2 - 55 mm
Attachment / Filter Size 27 mm
Digital Zoom 800x

Video Modes

Recording Speeds SP • LP

Audio

Audio Format 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio

Memory Photography

Digital Still Shot Mode With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 0.79 Megapixels
MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Max Still Image Size 1024 x 768

Interfaces

Microphone Type Internal
Output Interfaces FireWire / DV / i.Link
Input Interfaces FireWire / DV / iLink

Power Supply

Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life Up to 1.42 Hours

Dimensions

Weight 0.95 lb.
Depth 4.41 in.
Height 3.7 in.
Width 2.25 in.

Miscellaneous

Family Line JVC GR
UPC 046838017421
Release Date January, 2005
Product ID 71769266
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Lens Cap
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