JVC Everio GZ-MC500US

General

Product Type: Camcorder

Width: 3.1 in

Depth: 2.2 in

Height: 4.6 in

Weight: 0.7 lbs

Main features

Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.33 Mpix

Media Type: Microdrive

Color Support: Color

Optical Sensor Type: 3CCD

Optical Sensor Size: 1/4.5"

Analog Video Format: NTSC

Digital Zoom: 200 x

Shooting Modes: Digital photo mode

Shooting Programs: Spotlight, sports mode, twilight mode, snow

Special Effects: Sepia, Monotone, Classic Film, Strobe

Digital Scene Transition: White fader, slide wipe, door wipe, black & white fader, scroll wipe, window wipe, corner wipe, shutter wipe, black fader

Image Stabilizer: Electronic

Max Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec

Min Shutter Speed: 1/2 sec

Exposure Modes: Program, automatic, aperture-priority, shutter-priority

Auto Exposure Bracketing: 3 steps in 1/3 EV step

White Balance: Custom, automatic, presets

White Balance Presets: Fine, cloudy, halogen

Digital Video Format: MPEG-2

Still Image Format: JPEG

Memory / storage

Hard Drive: Microdrive - removable - 4 GB

Image Storage:

• Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 55 - with 128MB card
• Standard JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 85 - with 128MB card
• Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 85 - with 128MB card
• Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 135 - with 128MB card
• Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 225 - with 128MB card
• Standard JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 140 - with 128MB card
• Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 210 - with 128MB card
• Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 350 - with 128MB card
• Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 780 - with 128MB card
• Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 1115 - with 128MB card

Camera flash

Camera Flash: Pop-up flash

Flash Modes: Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction

Red Eye Reduction: Yes

Effective Flash Range: 6.6 ft

Lens system

Type: Zoom lens - 3.2 mm - 32 mm - f/1.8-2.4

Focal Length: 3.2 mm - 32 mm

Focus Adjustment: Automatic, manual

Auto Focus: TTL contrast detection

Lens Aperture: F/1.8-2.4

Optical Zoom: 10 x

Zoom Adjustment: Motorized drive

Filter Size: 37 mm

Additional features

Self Timer: Yes

Self Timer Delay: 10 sec, 2 sec

Digital Still Camera Function: Yes

Additional Features: Audio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, backlight compensation, date/time stamp, DPOF support, PictBridge support, histogram display

Manufacturer's product description

Display

Type: LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8" - color

Display Form Factor: Built-in

Display Format: 130,000 pixels

Microphone

Type: Microphone - built-in

Microphone Technology: Electret condenser

Microphone Operation Mode: Stereo

Microphone Features: Wind noise reduction

Connections

Connector Type:

• 1 x USB
• 1 x composite video/audio output
• 1 x S-Video output
• 1 x headphones
• 1 x DC power input

Expansion Slot(s):

• 1 x SD Memory Card
• 1 x CompactFlash Card - type II

Software

Software: Drivers & Utilities, JVC Digital Photo Navigator, Cyberlink DVD Solution

System requirements for pc connection

Operating System Support: MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME

Peripheral Devices: USB port, CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories: Lens hood, lens cap, hand strap

Cables Included:

• USB cable
• A/V cable
• S-Video cable
• Audio cable

Power

Power Device: Power adapter - external

Battery

Supported Battery: JVC BN-VM200

Supported Battery Details: 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh ( included )

Environmental parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 32 °F

Max Operating Temperature: 104 °F

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Listed on Ciao since : 10/25/2007