The "GR-HD1" high-definition digital video camera is the first consumer digital video camera in the world to record and play back digital high-definition images. By utilizing a newly developed 1/3 inch-type 1.18 million pixel progressive scan CCD and JVC proprietary processing, the new camera records and plays back 750/30p (1280x720/30p viewable) digital high-definition and 525p progressive wide images to mini DV tape. Adding to the traditional way of enjoying high-definition content by "viewing" and "recording", the "GR-HD1" offers a new way to enjoy high-definition images through "creating".

What's in the Box: GR-HD1, AA-V40U AC power adapter/charger, CD-ROM with software, DC cord to charger from camera, audio cable x 2 for stereo microphone and headphone, RM-V717U remote control unit, audio extension cable, USB cable, editing extension cable, component video cable, cleaning cassette, S/AV/editing cable, memory card 8 MB (already inserted in the camcorder), BN-V428U high capacity battery pack 2800 mAh, shoulder strap, lens cap, carrying handle, lens hood (already attached to the camcorder), AAA (R03) battery x 2 (for remote control unit), core filters for cables.

Manufacturer Description:

Now it's possible to enjoy high definition video that you created with JVC's GR-HD1. Record 1,280 x 720p full high definition video, play it back as 720p HD or up-convert the output to 1080i with the built-in format converter. Video created in HD can also be down-converted to record or playback on any media any television monitor. The HD1 can be enjoyed as a fully automatic camcorder or explore your creative side and take advantage of a full array of manual adjustments, from the zoom and focus rings to iris and shutter speed, the HD1 let's you make beautiful High Definition memories, now that's a perfect experience.