Best Jvc Camcorders - SD Card Memory Card Type, 8 to 80 MegaPixels Memory Still Resolution, High Definition Recording Format, 2 to 3 in. LCD Panel Size

'The JVC GZ-HM550 is sharply styled, with a silver-accented black body.'

'The HM550 has other great new features being showcased by JVC's newly announced flagship camcorder, the GZ-HM1.'

'smooth, fluid image'

'Picture quality and sound are impressively clear, with no background hiss or operational buzz, while colours have just the right amount of saturation to ensure that skin tones look healthy without appearing unnaturally so.'

'Landscape/macro toggle .'

'The video is compressed using H.264, so the top data rate is relatively generous for 1,440 x 1,080 footage.'

'Landscape/macro toggle .'

'The video is compressed using H.264, so the top data rate is relatively generous for 1,440 x 1,080 footage.'

'The lens space is only sufficient to provide a 5x optical zoom, which is pretty paltry when most HD camcorders offer at least 10x.'

'The optical image stabilization did a fine job smoothing out shakes from handheld videos. '