Manual of product GZ-MC100
Editorial note
The JVC GZ-MC100 camcorder stands out for its interesting features, notably its impressive 200x digital zoom and 10x optical zoom, which allow for capturing precise details even from a distance. With a 2.12 MP CCD sensor, it offers acceptable image quality for everyday photos and videos, although this resolution may seem insufficient for large prints. The 1.8-inch LCD screen, while functional, might be considered small for some users, making it more difficult to view details. Additionally, the 4000 MB flash memory can fill up quickly, prompting frequent transfers or the purchase of external media to continue recording. In terms of battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures a good lifespan, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging. However, the weight of 315 g, while acceptable, may be a bit heavy for those seeking an ultra-portable device. In summary, the JVC GZ-MC100 offers good value for money, especially for casual users, but the limitations in resolution and storage may be a drawback for more demanding users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the 1.8" LCD screen, although it may seem small to some users.
Performance
The performance is adequate with a 2.12 MP CCD sensor ensuring acceptable image quality, but insufficient for large format prints.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers good autonomy, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.
Design
The weight of 315 g is reasonable, but could be perceived as a bit heavy for extended use, especially for an ultra-portable device.
Features
The 200x digital zoom and 10x optical zoom are major assets, allowing for capturing precise details from a distance.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable, but the limited internal storage of 4000 MB may require additional purchases for intensive use.
Advantages
200x digital zoom, 10x optical
2.12 MP CCD sensor for sharp images
4000 MB flash memory
1.8 LCD screen for clear viewing
Built-in microphone for accurate audio
Disadvantages
Insufficient 2.12 MP resolution
1.8-inch screen too small
Limited 4000 MB internal storage
200x digital zoom degrades quality
Weight of 315 g a bit heavy
Technical Specifications GZ-MC100
General Information
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ModelGZ-MC100
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1326791
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MPN1326791
Objective system
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Digital zoom200 x
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Optical zoom10 x
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Filter size30.5 mm
Image sensor
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Total megapixels2.12 MP
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Optical sensor size1/3.6 "
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Sensor typeCCD (charge-coupled device)
Other features
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Objective system4.5 - 45
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Flash memory4000 MB
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I/O PortsA/V, S-Video, USB
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Resolution1600 x 1200 pixels
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Accepted types of mediaMicrodrive
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Power requirementsAP-V14
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size1.8
Weight and dimensions
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Weight315 g
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Width40.5 mm
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Depth103 mm
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Height70.5 mm
Shutter
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Camera shutter speed1/2 - 1/4000
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1/2 - 1/500 s
Audio
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Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
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Photographic effectsSepia
Battery
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Battery typeBN-VM200U
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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General Information
The JVC GZ-MC100 is a camcorder from the renowned brand JVC, famous for its quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, bearing the number GZ-MC100, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 4975769298691 allows for unique identification of the product within the distribution network.
Lens System
This camcorder is equipped with an impressive 200 x digital zoom, allowing for precise capture of distant details. Additionally, its 10 x optical zoom ensures superior image quality when shooting from a distance. The filter size of 30.5 mm guarantees compatibility with various lenses and accessories.
Image Sensor
The JVC GZ-MC100 features a 2.12 MP CCD sensor, ensuring remarkable image quality. With a sensor size of 1/3.6 ", this model allows for sharp and detailed shots, meeting users' expectations for visual quality.
Other Features
The lens system offers a focal range of 4.5 - 45, ensuring excellent performance in various shooting situations. With an integrated flash memory of 4000 Mo, this camcorder has adequate storage capacity for your multimedia files. The I/O port includes A/V, S-Video, and USB connections, providing connectivity flexibility. Its resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels allows for capturing images with remarkable clarity, while the accepted media type is Microdrive. The power requirements for efficient operation are specified by AP-V14.
Screen
The JVC GZ-MC100 is equipped with a 1.8 " LCD screen, offering an immersive and clear visual experience for viewing your content.
Weight and Dimensions
With a weight of 315 g, this camcorder is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions include a width of 40.5 mm, a depth of 103 mm, and a height of 70.5 mm, ensuring optimal integration into your storage space.
Shutter
The camera's shutter speed ranges from 1/2 to 1/4000 and 1/2 to 1/500 s, allowing for sharp image capture even in low-light conditions.
Audio
The JVC GZ-MC100 is equipped with a built-in microphone, ensuring clear and precise audio capture, which is ideal for recordings and calls.
Camera
This model includes photographic effects that add a creative dimension to your images, thus enriching your shooting experience.
Battery
The camcorder uses a BN-VM200U type battery, ensuring optimal performance and long usage time. Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology provides excellent durability, perfect for daily use.