JVC GR-DVL300 Mini DV Camcorder

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The GR-DVL300U combines outstanding performance with a sleek, compact design. It features a digital still picture output which allows this... Read More

The GR-DVL300U combines outstanding performance with a sleek, compact design. It features a digital still picture output which allows this camcorder to also function as a digital still camera. A serial cable and CD ROM software for Windows are included. The JVC GR-DVL300U Digital CyberCam sports 110, 000-pixel 2.5" high resolution, 270-degree rotating LCD color monitor and a handy full-function remote control to make filming a breeze. Its Digital Hyper Zoom offers fast zooming with awesome magnification. Enjoy variable speed zoom by finger pressure with a numeric zoom ratio readout in the viewfinder/monitor. Plus you can add digital effects by simply turning to Auto mode or Pro mode and accessing creative functions. And you can create scene transitions with White fader, Black and White fader Slide Wipe and more. Minimize

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Key Features
Camcorder Type	Digital
Recording Media	Mini DV
Optical Zoom	10x
Weight	1.3 lb.
CCD
Number of Pixels	680K pixels
Sensor Quantity	1
LCD / Viewfinder
Color Viewfinder	Without Color Viewfinder
LCD Screen Size	2.5 in.
Display Type	With LCD Screen
Lens
Optical Zoom	10x
Digital Zoom	250x
Video Modes
Recording Speeds	SP • LP
Low Lux	1 Lux
Image Stabilizer	With Image Stabilizer
Night Shot	Without Night Shot
Audio
Audio Format	PCM Digital Stereo
Memory Photography
Digital Still Shot Mode	With Still Shot Capability
Power Supply
Battery Type	Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life	Up to 1.25 Hours
Dimensions
Weight	1.3 lb.
Depth	6.31 in.
Height	3.81 in.
Width	3.19 in.
Warranty
Warranty	1 Year
Miscellaneous
Family Line	JVC GR
UPC	046838158315
Product MPN
MPN	GRDV3000

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By: cristinad
Oct 21, 2000

JVC is the best

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Pros: small, easy to use, useful software provided

Cons: 45 minutes battery Read More

By: bnita
Sep 10, 2000

My little jewel

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Pros: easy to use, lots of features

Cons: none Read More

By: grygomaca
Dec 28, 2000

A True Trendsetter!

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Pros: The Movie Quality Is Perfect!, Fun To Use...Tiny Camera - Huge Results!

Cons: None!

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If you are seeking an easy to use digital video camera with many features, this is the one for you. Read More

By: gorillabanana
Oct 31, 2002

In an ocean of camcorders this one's a blue marlin.

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Pros: low lux, compact, balanced, easy controls, amazing stills, excellent sound, progressive scan.

Cons: bottom loading cassette, no external mic jack.

Bottom Line:
It's beautiful to the eye and sleek and sexy to hold; but more importantly the audio and video performance is exceptional, especially in difficult lighting. The engineers got it right! Read More

By: docoman
Jun 11, 2003

The GR DV-3000 provides portabilty, sharp images & great sound

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Pros: The GR DV 3000 provides portabilty, sharp images & great sound.Great semi-pro cam

Cons: Bottom tape feed, hunting of focus in low light situations.

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The GR DV 3000 provides poartabilty, sharp images & great sound. Best value for money under $1000 Read More

By: cameramann
Jun 18, 2003

The Skinny...

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Pros: Great in low light environments. Very large LCD screen. Good color pick-up.

Cons: Small viewfinder.

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It's overall a wonderful camera. It has a "Snapshot" setting, and great color and light pick-up. 5 stars just doesn't say enough. Read More

By: cdncb
Dec 7, 2000