JVC Everio GZ-MG505 - Opinioni degli Esperti

Recensione: The JVC Everio G GZ-MG505 Digital Media Camera is the flagship member of the JVC Everio family. The GZ-MG505 records DVD-quality video or thousands of photo-quality stills to a 30 GB hard disk. JVC combines this with 3-CCD/5- megapixel performance.The JVC

Recensione: When it shipped last year, JVC's Microdrive-based Everio GZ-MC500 was the first of its kind to produce decent video, and it took a year for another manufacturer to match it--Sony's DCR-SR100. For this year's JVC Everio GZ-MG505, the company replaced the 4

Pro: Generally satisfying video and still-photo quality; light and compact design; appropriate and usable manual controls.

Contro: No eye-level viewfinder; requires a pass through the manual to understand operation; no internal lens cover; renders reds poorly; video looks washed out on computer.

Verdetto: A well-designed hard-disk-based camcorder, the JVC Everio GZ-MG505 produces video and stills that look great on TV. But its price might make you hit Pause.

Pro: Great handling, good picture quality under controlled situations, excellent clip management and control of video and stills. Everio anti-G power-off a very useful tool, too.

Contro: Image quality slightly lacking in darker corners, with resolution failing somewhat on distant landscape detail. Lack of manual focus ring, lack of direct-to-DVD connectivity with Apple Macs

Verdetto: As HDD technology goes, this 3CCD model is a great convenience for the newbie, and 7 hours recording at max quality is a major plus point. A great all-rounder for someone wishing to avoid tape.

Recensione: Manufacturers are claiming that more and more entrants into video are now buying from a selection of camcorders using recording media other than the previously almost universal tape. Thus, it should not be surprising that the storage capacity of those cam

Pro: 3CCDs. Long recording time. Adequate software. Pleasant in the hand. Simplicity of controls. Cold shoe and microphone socket. Relatively sophisticated still camera functions; nice pictures.

Contro: Slow to focus on zooming. No headphone socket. Drop-off in available pixels in 16:9.On-the-camera battery charging. Lack of optical image stabilisation.

Verdetto: I didn't think it would happen (myself not being a great fan of MPEG video cameras), but if someone was entering video - especially if they were intending to travel and wanted a convenient, simple camera with a lot of storage for under $2,000 - then I wou