JVC today announced two new compact camcorders expected to reach the U. S. market in July. Both have a design called “quad-proof” by the manufacturer, meaning they are waterproof, dustproof, drop-proof and freezing.
The cheapest model is the JVC GZ-R320D Everio Quad Proof camcorder, capable of shooting in Full HD at 60 ips and 24 Mbps. The most expensive camcorder is the JVC GZ-R450B Everio Quad Proof camcorder, which has a dual recording mode. , which is also Full HD 60 fps, but reaches 28 Mbps. Also, this second product has 32GB of internal storage. The starting price for the JVC GZ-R320D Everio Quad Proof camera is expected to be $ 400 and for the JVC GZ-R450B Everio Quad Proof Camcorder for $ 500 in the North American market.
- In addition to these technical specifications of the cameras.
- Both models are very interesting for their set of lenses.
- Which can zoom optical up to 40 times and reach focal lengths from 40.
- 5mm to 1620mm.
- There’s even a 3.
- 0-inch touchscreen.
The “Quad-proof” design is also another interesting point, capable of withstanding water up to 5 meters deep and 1. 5 m high when falling. The dust resistance certification is IP5X and it can continue to operate in temperatures up to 10 degrees Celsius. After that, it should start to freeze.