Advantages: light, spacious, handy, good material Disadvantages: no velcro compartments
JVC CB A79 Case Camcorder
also known as "reporter bag"
INTRO
With a weight below 180 grams this medium-sized case can be considered, without a doubt, a lightweight case. I have been looking for a case where to put my werdly-sized camera (Canon S5 IS) for a long time after the fiasco of the original canon bag in which my camera does not fit properly; so I was in a shop (Curry's) the other day and I spotted this case on a shelf with a 97p tag on it. I asked the assistant if it was indeed 97p and so it was... I imediately bought it. I later found out that the price of this bag usually varies between £10-£15, currently on amazon is around £13 so I can consider myself quite lucky and happy of the amazing deal.
OVERVIEW
So let's see some details, first of all the size: approximately 17 x 11 x 10cm. The material ...
Advantages: very easy to use, small and light Disadvantages: ?
, with all connecting sockets masked by colour-matched rubber hatches. The cam's main VCR controls are situated in the 2.5" colour LCD screen recess, and unless the remote control is being used this must be open in order to operate playback functions. It's here also that the main video/DSC ( Digital Stills Camera ) switch can be found.
Features:
The camcorders appearance underestimates it's comprehensive functionality. Not only do you get the full range of DV and AV inputs in the form of FireWire, composite video (via3-pole jack splitting to video and twin-audio RCA connectors) but S-video in and out as well. The S-video and LANC sockets ( for controlling suitably equipped analogue editing VCRs) are hidden behind a door adjacent to the lens on the outer body, whereas the AV socket is openly visible just above it.
There's no external ...
posh11uk 07.10.2004 (22.10.2004)
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Advantages: Everything in one package Disadvantages: The manual is useless.
substantial, especially if you do a good search. We bought from Electrical Discount UK. The service was good and delivery within 48 hours. We also paid an extra £99 for an additional 5 years cover.So if you are planning to buy I would reccomend them. However here is a few others that you may wish to check also.
www.electricaldiscountuk.co.uk £457.86 + £3.99 p&p
www.internetdvdsdirect.co.uk £535 + free p&p
www.247electrical.co.uk £562.93 + £7.99 p&p
www.webelectricals.co.uk £499.99 + free p&p
Overall Verdict
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We have been extremely happy with our purchase. Despite our fears regarding JVC we have not encountered any problems, and the manual might be slightly cuckoo but in reality it only took us an hour to set up and a couple of days to work out how it all worked. Our ...
LUNAH_C 04.05.2005 (21.11.2007)
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