JVC GR-DX75, GR-DV500 or GR-DV800
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am investing in a new digital camcorder. I am int he process of writing my first script and all of that. It will not be a large production more just of people in my neighborhood and all that. Now these are my choices.JVC GR-DX75
New Mobile Compact Low-Profile Design
1/6", 680,000 pixel CCD
HG Digital Stills (1024x768/ 640x480)
Web Camera Function and MPEG-4 Email Video Clips
16x optical/ 700X Digital Hyper Zoom with Spline Interpolation
2.5" 110k-pixel LCD Color Monitor
High Resolution Black & White Viewfinder
Remote Control included
F1.8 Bright lens
Digital CyberCam Video Camera
Built-in Auto Flash with Red Eye Reduction
MultiMedia Card /SD Memory Card compatibility
16X Optical Hyper Zoom
Digital Image Stabilizer
16x9 Squeeze Mode
PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Snap Shot Modes: Full screen, Frame, Pin-up, Negative, Multi-Picture, 4-Frame / 9-Frame, Digital Still Output
Iris Lock
Wide Mode
Manual focus, Exposure, and White Balance modes
Black Fader
Digital Wipes and Fades
High Density Image Recording, Mini DV NTSC (SD specifications)
BN-V107US 700 mAh Lithium-ion, High Capacity, rechargeable battery pack
Built-in AC Power Adapter/battery charger
i.Link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant) DV in/out
S-Video Output
USB High Speed Interface and software for Still Image Transfer & manipulation(PC/AT compatible)
CDROM Software: Digital PhotoNavigator 1.0, Digital PhotoNavigator for Mac, Imagemixer VCD 1.1, Imagemixer/ USB streaming driver, Title converter, USB Mass Storage class Driver, USB Video Streaming Driver, G.726 Decoder, Adobe Acrobat Reader. These programs do not operate with all operating systems.
Shoulder strap, Editing Cable, USB Compatible Cable,
Analog Inputs
Audio Dubbing
1 year parts, 90 days labor warranty
Power-Linked Operation
Playback Digital Zoom
ImageMixer Software included- for editing video & stills, managing files on hard disk and create a Video CD that plays on most DVD players
DV Navigation
Power 7.2 Watts using battery
.99lbs (450g)
4.02" (102mm)
2.17" (55mm)
3.78" (96mm)
GR-DV500
1.33 Megapixel, 1/4" CCD
HG Digital Stills (1600x1200/1280x960/1024x768/ 640x480)
Web Camera Function and MPEG-4 Email Video Clips
300X Digital Hyper Zoom with Spline Interpolation
2.5" 123k-pixel Amorphous-Silicon LCD Color Monitor
Color Viewfinder
Remote Control included
F1.8 Bright lens
Digital CyberCam Video Camera
Info-Shoe for various accessories (zoom mic, flash, video light)
MultiMedia Card (8MB MMC incl.)/ SD Memory Card compatibility
10X Optical Hyper Zoom
Digital Image Stabilizer
16x9 Squeeze Mode
PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Snap Shot Modes: Full screen, Frame, Pin-up, Negative, Multi-Picture, 4-Frame / 9-Frame, Digital Still Output
Iris Lock
Wide Mode
Manual focus, Exposure, and White Balance modes
Black Fader
Digital Wipes and Fades
High Density Image Recording, Mini DV NTSC (SD specifications)
BN-V408U 800 mAh Lithium-ion, High Capacity, rechargeable battery pack
Built-in AC Power Adapter/battery charger
i.Link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant) DV in/out
S-Video Output
USB High Speed Interface and software for Still Image Transfer & manipulation(PC/AT compatible)
CDROM Software: Digital PhotoNavigator 1.0, Digital PhotoNavigator for Mac, Imagemixer VCD 1.1, Imagemixer/ USB streaming driver, Title converter, USB Mass Storage class Driver, USB Video Streaming Driver, G.726 Decoder, Adobe Acrobat Reader. These programs do not operate with all operating systems.
Shoulder strap, Editing Cable, USB Compatible Cable, 8MB MMC
Analog Inputs
Audio Dubbing
1 year parts, 90 days labor warranty
Power-Linked Operation
Mic Input
Headphone Output
Playback Digital Zoom
ImageMixer Software included- for editing video & stills, managing files on hard disk and create a Video CD that plays on most DVD players
DV Navigation
Power 7.2 Watts using battery
1.3lbs (575g)
3-5/8" (91mm)
2-15/16" (74.5mm)
7-5/16" (185mm)
GR-DV800
1.33 Megapixel, 1/4" CCD
HG Digital Stills (1600x1200/1280x960/1024x768/ 640x480)
Web Camera Function and MPEG-4 Email Video Clips
300X Digital Hyper Zoom with Spline Interpolation
3.5" 123k-pixel Amorphous-Silicon LCD Color Monitor
Color Viewfinder
Remote Control included
F1.8 Bright lens
Digital CyberCam Video Camera
Info-Shoe for various accessories (zoom mic, flash, video light)
MultiMedia Card (8MB MMC incl.)/ SD Memory Card compatibility
10X Optical Hyper Zoom
Digital Image Stabilizer
16x9 Squeeze Mode
PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Snap Shot Modes: Full screen, Frame, Pin-up, Negative, Multi-Picture, 4-Frame / 9-Frame, Digital Still Output
Iris Lock
Wide Mode
Manual focus, Exposure, and White Balance modes
Black Fader
Digital Wipes and Fades
High Density Image Recording, Mini DV NTSC (SD specifications)
BN-V408U 800 mAh Lithium-ion, High Capacity, rechargeable battery pack
Built-in AC Power Adapter/battery charger
i.Link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant) DV in/out
S-Video Output
USB High Speed Interface and software for Still Image Transfer & manipulation(PC/AT compatible)
CDROM Software: Digital PhotoNavigator 1.0, Digital PhotoNavigator for Mac, Imagemixer VCD 1.1, Imagemixer/ USB streaming driver, Title converter, USB Mass Storage class Driver, USB Video Streaming Driver, G.726 Decoder, Adobe Acrobat Reader. These programs do not operate with all operating systems.
Shoulder strap, Editing Cable, USB Compatible Cable, 8MB MMC
Analog Inputs
Audio Dubbing
1 year parts, 90 days labor warranty
Power-Linked Operation
Mic Input
Headphone Output
Playback Digital Zoom
ImageMixer Software included- for editing video & stills, managing files on hard disk and create a Video CD that plays on most DVD players
DV Navigation
Power 7.2 Watts using battery
1.4lbs (610g)
3-5/8" (91mm)
2-15/16" (74.5mm)
7-5/16" (185mm)
I also need a some good editing software to go with this. Thank you for your time. Also, thanks in advance for your help.
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