They also sport optical image stabilization to reduce camera shake.Īlso common to both models is a microphone jack input and manual controls the cameras both have manual focus rings, manual white balance, exposure control, shutter priority mode, aperture priority mode and sharpness control. The cameras record video to a built-in hard disk at 1920 x 1080 - full HD video quality, and they provide 1080p 60 frame per second output using HDMI 1.3. The cameras both utilize Fujinon HD lenses, and employ progressive-scan 3CCD imaging systems. The new GZ-HD6 and GZ-HD5 are expected to go on same in March for $1,399.99 and $1,199.99 respectively.īoth cameras ship with a complement of Windows video editing and download software, but they also include plug-in software “to facilitate data import into various Mac applications.” What’s more, the camcorders work with JVC’s VD40 Everio Share Station, which lets users burn video to DVD without having to use a computer first.
JVC on Wednesday announced two new High Definition (HD) Everio-brand hard disk-based camcorders for consumer use.