I had the JVC 3000 for two years, but though it was a superb camera the colours were not very bright and had a violet hue at low light. The night shot facility was simply useless. In addition the camera was quite heavy; the menu structure was complicated and there were too many buttons. When ... Read review
This Kit Includes 3 Essential Products For Your MiniDV Camcorder* 1) Mini DV Cassette ... more
Rewinder -The DV Cassette Rewinder is a battery powered rewinder designed for Mini DV digital camcorder cassettes. It has a two way switch used to rewind and fast-forward the cassettes.* 2) Mini DV Cleaning Cassette -Ever had that your camcorder would not record and kept giving you the message that the heads needed cleaning or when you see blurry images on your camcorder screen than this is a great cleaning tool. Simply play this tape for about 15 seconds and your camcorder will be cleaned and be back to normal.* 3) Mini DV Video Cassette 3PK -Watch your videos come alive when you record using Digital Video Cassettes. This tape provides 60 minutes of premium quality digital video.Bonus DB ROTH Micro Fiber Cloth
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This Camera Tripod is designed for most film and digital cameras as well as camcorders. ... more
Featuring a quick-release plate that makes it a breeze to switch to handheld shooting and a professional grip for fluid 3-way panning and tilt, the tripod lets you capture images from any angle you can imagine. The tripod can extend to a height of 57 inches when in use, and collapse to just 22 inches for travel or storage. For your convenience, a carrying case is included. Lightweight, versatile, and affordable, this is a great tripod for photographers of all levels of experience.
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Advantages: When it was lauched probably the best one-chip camcorder available Disadvantages: colours distorted on low light - disturbing violet hue
I had the JVC 3000 for two years, but though it was a superb camera the colours were not very bright and had a violet hue at low light. The night shot facility was simply useless. In addition the camera was quite heavy; the menu structure was complicated and there were too many buttons. When I changed to a second-hand Sony DCR-TRV60 it was simply a revelation: Superb images, reasonable photo quality, excellent accessories, much smaller and lighter. ... ...screens. The 60 (70 in the US) was just ideal.
The introductory price of the JVC camera was far too high; the advantage of the "bright" f 1.2 lens was just a gimmick because all depends on chip sensitivity and not on the aperture as in a photocamera. ... more
I had the JVC 3000 for two years, but though it was a superb camera the colours were not very bright and had a violet hue at low light. The night shot facility was simply useless. In addition the camera was quite heavy; the menu structure was complicated and there were too many buttons. When I changed to a second-hand Sony DCR-TRV60 it was simply a revelation: Superb images, reasonable photo quality, excellent accessories, much smaller and lighter. Unfortunately Sony changed to the 80 and 95 models with bluetooth (for the US market?), heavier, more expensive and bulky screens. The 60 (70 in the US) was just ideal. The introductory price of the JVC camera was far too high; the advantage of the "bright" f 1.2 lens was just a gimmick because all depends on chip sensitivity and not on the aperture as in a photocamera.
JVC, one of the world's leading innovators and manufacturers of audio-visual consumer electronics and multimedia, is introducing the GR-DV3000 high-band digital video camera. The GR-DV3000 features a new high-caliber F1.2 aspherical bright lens, coupled with a large Megapixel CCD, creating a semi-professional digital video camera with supreme moving picture quality, especially in low light conditions. Together with the super high-band processor, the GR-DV3000 produces superior quality videos with high resolution. The GR-DV3000 also shows amazing versatility with its range of digital features such as an MPEG-4 email video clip facility, web camera function that allows the user to communicate moving images over the Internet either as email attachments or as a live video stream, NightScope function, multiple interfaces and a DV index navigation that allows you random access to your recordings via a thumbnail index store on the memory card.