JVC GR-DVP9E

JVC GR-DVP9E
alaScore 71

26 reviews

Jun, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 26 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the color and image quality are generally positive. The build quality and usability are also mentioned favorably. There are mixed reviews on the viewfinder and battery.

portability, usability, build quality, image quality, color

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the JVC GR-DVP9E is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 71/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the JVC GR-DVP9E

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of the JVC GR-DVP9E from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com.

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75% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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JVC GRDVP9 Digital Ultra Compact Camcorder

 

this camera started a revolution

small camera with allot of value. Video quality is above what you would think a small camera could do. JVC proves they now what they are doing with this camera. image stabilization works top notch when zoomed back. dim lit rooms are pretty good....

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this camera started a revolution

 

this camera started a revolution

small camera with allot of value. Video quality is above what you would think a small camera could do. JVC proves they now what they are doing with this camera. image stabilization works top notch when zoomed back. dim lit rooms are pretty good....

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JVC GRDVP9 Digital Ultra Compact Camcorder

 

What good is looks without reliability?

I am an aesthetic person and i love beautiful things, so when i saw this, I bought it automatically on looks alone. Its functionality is great too but it all went wrong after 6 months. The flip out 2 inch screen started going blank when i pulled it...

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What good is looks without reliability?

 

What good is looks without reliability?

I am an aesthetic person and i love beautiful things, so when i saw this, I bought it automatically on looks alone. Its functionality is great too but it all went wrong after 6 months. The flip out 2 inch screen started going blank when i pulled it...

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JVC GR-DVP9

 
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maravilla en miniatura

 

maravilla en miniatura

es una excelente camara de video, con una resolucion deslumbrante , facilidad para poder manejarla con solo una mano, y una calidad de construccion esplendida. tambien hace soberbias tomas estaticas con su sd card . Puede fimar con muy poca luz.....y...

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JVC GRDVP9 Digital Ultra Compact Camcorder

 

maravilla en miniatura

es una excelente camara de video, con una resolucion deslumbrante , facilidad para poder manejarla con solo una mano, y una calidad de construccion esplendida. tambien hace soberbias tomas estaticas con su sd card . Puede fimar con muy poca luz.....y...

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JVC GRDVP9 Digital Ultra Compact Camcorder

 

Amazing mini camcorder

This camcorder is an amazing piece of engeineering. The image quality is quite clear on the video as well as still pictures that are taken. The LCD screen is very clear, and the feature set is quite impressive. The menus could be a little more...

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Amazing mini camcorder

 

Amazing mini camcorder

This camcorder is an amazing piece of engeineering. The image quality is quite clear on the video as well as still pictures that are taken. The LCD screen is very clear, and the feature set is quite impressive. The menus could be a little more...

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Product Specifications

JVC's Micro Pocket GR-DVP9 sets the bar for tiny Mini DV camcorders. Smaller than most paperback books, it features a 1.33 Super HS megapixel CCD, 540 horizontal lines of resolution and UXGA size HG digital stills (1600 x 1200 pixels). It has a 10x optical and 200x digital zoom with a 2" LCD screen and includes a 8MB SD card. That stores MP3 sound effects as well as digital stills.

Audio Input

Microphone Operation Mode:Stereo
Type:Microphone

Battery

Battery Form Factor:Manufacturer specific

Camcorder Features

Low Lux / Night Mode: Yes

Camera Flash

Type: None

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:3.1in
Height:4.5in
Weight:0.9lbs
Width:1.7in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:2in
Diagonal Size (metric):5.1cm
Display Form Factor:Rotating
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD display

Exposure Parameters

Shooting Programs:Night mode / Sand & snow / Sports mode / Spotlight / Twilight mode

Flash Memory

Form Factor:SD Memory Card
Storage Capacity:8MB

Header

Manufacturer:JVC
Model:DVP9
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:JVC GR

Lens System

Lens Aperture:F/1.8
Max Focal Length:38mm
Min Focal Length:3.8mm
Optical Zoom:10
Type:Zoom lens

Optical Sensor

Camcorder Sensor Resolution:1.33Mpix
Optical Sensor Size:1/4"
Optical Sensor Size (metric):6.4 mm ( 1/4 ) / 6.4 mm ( 1/4" )
Optical Sensor Type:CCD
Sensor Qty:1CCD

Optical System

Image Stabilizer:Electronic

Storage Floppy Drive

Type: None

Video Input

Analog Video Format:PAL
Digital Scene Transition:Black & white fader / Black fader / Corner wipe / Door wipe / Scroll wipe / Shutter wipe / Slide wipe / White fader / Window wipe
Digital Video Format:MPEG-4
Digital Zoom:200
Media Type:Mini DV
Shooting Modes:Digital photo mode
Special Effects:Black & White / Classic Film / Mirror / Sepia / Strobe
Still Image Format:JPEG
Type:Camcorder

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Color Support:Color
Viewfinder Type:LCD
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