Experience the extraordinary with the GR-DF550! Its EZ grip design puts total control in the palm of your hand. But it's not just the comfortable feel that makes the GR-DF550 a powerful performer. Thanks to its 1.33M CCD imager you'll enjoy 540 lines of high resolution video. JVC's exclusive Low Light Plus incorporates two key technologies: The F1.2 Super Bright Lens obtains twice the light of an F1.8 lens assuring a bright picture with less noise even in less than desirable lighting conditions. And Three Dimensional Noise Reduction (3D NR) eliminates picture noise up to 30% in low light situations. JVC's exclusive Megabrid Engine applies separate optimized processing for high resolution video and superior digital stills.
Keep your subject in view outdoors with a 2.5 inch Clear LCD that reduces glare and reflections, and a built-in auto " Illumi-Light" for 1/10th the power consumption. There's also a color viewfinder, Power-Linked Operation, Night Alive, and 700X Super Digital Zoom with Spline Interpolation. Record HG digital stills at up to 1600 x 1200 to the SD/MMC card slot. There's also an accessory shoe and mic input with plug-in power. Be your own director with the power and performance of the GR-DF550.
- 1/4.5-inch 1.33 Megapixel CCD for superb image quality
- Megabrid Engine JVC's exclusive technology applies separate optimized processing for high resolution video and superior digital stills
- 540 Lines Horizontal Resolution with Super High-Band Processor
- 15x Optical Zoom and 700X Digital Zoom with Spline Interpolation
- Digital Image Stabilizer
- Clear LCD 2.5" High Resolution Monitor, to reduce glare and reflections from the LCD screen.
- Night Alive for full color shooting in extreme low light
- Web Camera Function (via IEEE 1394)
- Wide Mode
- Animation and Timelapse, Playback Digital Zoom (50x)
- Manual focus, Exposure, and White Balance modes
- PCM Digital Stereo Audio
- Live Slow record or playback slow motion effect with real-time audio
- Data Battery provides up to 1.5 hours recording time, remaining battery indicator and record time on camcorder LCD monitor
- Built-in AC Power Adapter/battery charger
Recording format: MiniDV
Imaging device: 1/4.5-inch 1.33 Megapixel CCD
Effective pixels: 690,000 moving; 1,000000 still
LCD: 2.5 inch clear LCD monitor
Viewfinder: Color
Auto iris: Yes
Card Slot: MMC/ SD
Digital still images: 4 selectable Image Size Settings (1600x1200/1280x960/1024x768/640x480 pixel)
Image processing: Super high-band processor
Focus: Full range AF / manual focus
Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/4000
White balance: Full auto/manual white balance
Zoom: 15x optical / 700x digital zoom
Focal length: 3.0 to 45 millimeters
Aperture: f1.2 to 2.8 Aspherical Super Bright lens
Filter diameter: 30.5 millimeters
Low light capabilities: NightAlive, Built-in Auto light using LED's for 1/10 the power consumption.
Sound recording: 3 dimension noise reduction (3D NR)
Terminals
S-Video Input
S-Video Output
A/V input for converting analog recordings
Mic Input (plug-in power)
Cold Shoe for accessories
i.Link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant) DV in/out
USB PC Link for Video CD Creation, Email Video Clips (MPEG-4 Streaming and MPEG-1 Video Capture), Digital Still Capture
Dimensions (W x H x D): 3 x 2 15/16 x 4 3/8 inches (75 x 74 x 111 millimeters)
Weight: .9 pounds (400 grams)
Manufacturer Warranty: One year parts 90 days labor