Ultra-Slim And Compact Memory Camera

The JVC Everio GZ-MS120 SD/SDHC Card Memory Camcorder from JVC embraces solid state media by offering two, SD/SDHC memory card slots. Record up to 80 hours, of life's little moments directly these convenient cards (in 32GB card, in Eco mode). Forget carrying around tapes, DVDs or transferring footage from the hard drive - flash memory is as easy as it gets. When you're ready to share your footage online with friends and family, the camera features One-Touch Export to iTunes and One-Touch Upload to YouTube. The GZ-MS120 also doubles as a digital still camera, so leave that little point and shoot at home. Other defining features of the MS120 include the KONICA MINOLTA lens with 40x Dynamic Zoom. The 40x zoom lets you capture your child's game winning goal with clarity and virtually no loss in image quality. And you can replay that moment again and again, for everyone to see, on the 2.7" LCD display.

Product Features

• 1/6-inch 800K -pixel CCD
• Up to 832 x 624 still resolution size
• 40x Dynamic Zoom Lens, Konica Minolta 35x optical Lens and 800x digital
• Micro SD/SDHC Dual-card slots
• Gigabrid Engine
• Up to 9999 digital stills at the highest quality
• New Laser Touch Operation
• Quick Restart
• Digest Playback
• Auto Illumi.Light
• 2.7" 16:9 Widescreen Clear LCD
• Data Battery
• Auto Power ON/Off & Auto Lens Cover
• Convenient 2-Way Strap
• Multi-Language – English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese and Korean
• One Touch Export (Windows)
• One Touch Upload to You Tube (Windows)
• Pixela MediaBrowser (Windows)
• One-Touch Backup to PC (Direct Backup)
• One-Touch DVD Creation (Direct DVD)
• Easy File Management
• Easy Playback
• Built-in Picture Titles
  

New Laser Touch Operation

An evolved version of our previous Laser Touch Operation, this system now allows Zooming and Recording using either the Laser Touch or standard zoom lever and REC button. Of course, browsing through indexes and menu selections is easy as ever.

Product Specs

JVC GZ-MS120’s Review

by www.technotalks.com

06/25/2009

The gap between economical pocket video cameras that can shoot HD video and standard definition mini camcorders is closing by the day. People have a difficult time choosing between the two varieties. The only two aspects that still make people go for camcorders over the cheaper alternatives are optical zoom and excessive storage space in camcorders.

The JVC Everio GZ-MS120 camcorder features a 35x optical zoom and provisions for increasing storage capacity on it to 64 GB. The camcorder does not have an internal storage capacity but features a couple of SD/SDHC media card slots that enable you to expand storage on the device up to 64 GB. The icing on the cake is lent by the fact that this camcorder is extremely economical with a price tag of $299.95.

As far as the dimensions of the camcorder are concerned, it measures about 2.1 inches by 2.6 inches by 4.4 inches. The weight of this camcorder is around 10.2 ounces. The sensor size of this camcorder is 1/6 inch and it offers a maximum resolution of 800K pixels. The camcorder also sports a 2.7 inches big LCD screen
that offers a native resolution of 123K dots.

The files on the camcorder are stored in the MPEG-2 file format with Dolby digital audio. If you are recording at the maximum quality, you will able to record 14 minutes of video per 1 GB of space. As far as image stabilization is concerned, this camcorder features only digital image stabilization. The rechargeable lithium ion battery of this camcorder lasts about 2 hours and 45 minutes on a single round of full charge.

The JVC Everio GZ-MS120 camcorder is very hands on in terms of usage with carefully and elegantly placed controls. The snapshot button and the zoom rocker are neatly housed on its top. The camcorder is available in blue, red, and black colors. The bundled software with the camcorder enables you to use Upload, Export, and Direct DVD touch controls on the camcorder. The camcorder features an Auto lens cover. The design is perfect with USB ports and AV out terminal port. You also get plenty of shooting options on this camcorder. The camcorder accounts for pleasing colors and a satisfying overall performance. If you are on a look out for an economical standard definition mini camcorder, the JVC Everio GZ-MS120 can be a good option.