JVC GRDZ-7US Mini DV Camcorder, 2.5" LCD, 2.1MP 10x Optical Zoom, Digital 300x

The GR-DZ7 sets new standards for MiniDV performance. Thanks to its 2.12M CCD imager, Super Hi-Rez Lens and JVC's exclusive Megabrid engine you'll enjoy superb digital stills and 540 lines of high resolution video. Do high speed video streaming and data transfer using the USB 2.0 high speed/USB Video Class connection to send a DV signal directly to your PC.

Keep your subject in view outdoors with a 2.5 inch Clear LCD that reduces glare and reflections, and lightyour subject with the built-in auto flash.

There's also Power-Linked Operation, Night Alive, and 300X Super Digital Zoom with Spline Interpolation. Take HG digital stills at 1600 x 1200/1280 x 960/1026 x 768/640 x 480 and for convenience store them on the supplied 8M SD card.

Super Hi-Rez Lens...This camera's 9-group 11-element lens structure features a high-precision glass-molded aspherical lens to maximize performance while minimizing overall lens size. Made specifically to meet the highresolution demands of the 2.1 Megapixel CCD, this 10x optical zoom lens delivers superior resolution and contrast to assure high fundamental quality for video and still shooting.

2.1 Megapixel CCD... This 1/3.6" CCD with a total of 2.12 million pixels (effective: 1.23 million formoving pictures, 2 million for still pictures) comprises a superior image sensorwith the high resolution capabilities needed for high-end videography.

Megabrid Engine for optimal video and still quality...Applies separate, optimized processing to moving and still images, providing high sensitivity and a high signal-to-noise ratio for videos even in low-light conditions, as well as clear, high resolution still images that deliver beautiful quality prints. RGB based processing assures more rich and realistic color reproduction.

3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR)...This frame-based noise reduction provides more accurate noise reduction based ontwice the visual information of conventional field-based types. Reduces video noise by 30% in low light for a 2dB improvement in the signal-to-noise ratio. Soeven in low-light situations, it's able to minimize noise while maintaining highpicture quality.

USB Video Class and USB2.0 High-Speed Transfer... You can send the DV signal from the video camera's USB port directly to a PC's USB2.0 port, with no need for i.LINK (IEEE1394) connection. This USB2.0 compliant interface supports USB Video Class for highspeed industry-standard video streaming and data transfer.

MPEG-4 Email Video Clip Function... Separate from MPEG video capture, this built-in function shoots MPEG-4 video clips with audio for as long as there is capacity on the memory card.

DVD Creation with Provided ImageMixer2.0...With the provided ImageMixer2.0 (Windows(R)) software, you can stream your DV footage to a PC via USB2.0 interface, edit and author it to a DVD-R or CD-R at the touch of a button, making it incredibly easy to create original DVDs & Video CDs.