JVC Announces New GY-HD110U ProHD Camcorder
July 18, 2006
Wayne, NJ - In time for Wedding & Event Video Expo 2006, JVC Professional Products today announced the release of the new GY-HD110U ($6,295 list), the latest high-definition model in their HD100 series of ProHD camcorders.
“As the ProHD product line progresses, JVC will work to continually improve the performance of our products and bring to market requested functionalities aimed to benefit our customers,” said Craig Yanagi, JVC's National Marketing Manager, Creation Products.
With the same design as the GY-HD100U, the new GY-HD110U, Yanagi said, implements a number of additional features requested by video producers and cinematographers.
Current ProHD HD100 camcorders include:
· True 24 frame Progressive recording
· Full HD resolution 1280 x 720 image capture
· Interchangeable lenses with bayonet mount
· Professional design and compact form factor
· Three 1/3-inch native high definition CCDs
· Output in multiple HD formats including 1080i
· HDV and DV compatible
· Time Code
· Standard ¼-inch tripod mount
The new GY-HD110U will add:
· Black and white viewfinder display mode
· Simultaneous use of both eyepiece viewfinder and tri-mode LCD display when powered by Anton Bauer or IDX battery system
· Selectable mirror mode on vertically flipped LCD display
· Adjustable setting of FOCUS ASSIST function
· Choice of three image formats on composite out (letterbox, squeeze, side cut)
· User selectable DNR ON/OFF menu setting
· 13 segment audio level indicator
· Manual audio control within FAS (Full Auto Shooting) mode
· Audio limiter available in manual mode
· Parallel power off management of DR-HD100 hard disk recorder
Yanagi said the new GY-HD110U is able to use all accessories including lenses and battery system adapters designed for the HD100 series of camcorders with no modifications necessary.
The introductory suggested list pricing of $6,295 for the GY-HD110U is identical to the preceding model. Shipment of the GY-HD110U is scheduled to begin in mid July 2006. For more information, visit the JVC website.
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