JVC introduces new MiniDV camera
updated 06:20 pm EST, Mon February 12, 2001
JVC's new MiniDV camera, dubbed the "microPocket DV" offers a full-flat body and brushed aluminum surface. The "stylish" new GR-DVP3 has a 680,000-pixel CCD with 520 lines of horizontal resolution and support for MPEG4 video clips, MP3 sound effects, as well as a USB and FireWire connections and SD Memory Card slot. The built-in digital still camera has a 10x optical/200x digital zoom and can capture still images for output in either XGA mode (1024x 768) or VGA mode (640x480). [pricing and availability not noted]


