JVC GY-DV300

Separate Camera A and Camera B settings ; Easy-access controls for focus and iris ; Two XLR mike inputs ; Professional streaming tools

Bottom Battery Release, Awkward Design, Poor Auto Focus Performance

Getting everything running was relatively easy, but we must note that in order to stream over the Internet, you need to have the proper Windows Web server installed and running and you will need to have your ports configured correctly. This was not...

Separate Camera A and Camera B settings, Easy-access controls for focus and iris, Two XLR mike inputs, Professional streaming tools

Plastic look and feel, Finicky tape eject/load mechanism, Placement of XLR inputs

Best Picture in its class. Audio and other features galore!

Average battery life. Cheap looking body compared to others.

Best Picture in its class. Audio and other features galore

Average battery life. Cheap looking body compared to others

Price-xlr inputs with phantom power-superb video

awkward second xlr input placement-iris dial lag-non removable lens hood

Great Value, Great Picture Quality, Professional Features, Easy to use

Looks like consumer camera, slow response with audio level on auto

Lightweight ergonomic design coupled with amazing image quality

Power consumption not very efficient, camera body lacks additional external buttons

Great image.XLR inputs.Extensive manual settings

Plastic feel.No LANC socket for remote zoom control.Streaming pack's plastic tripod socket

Great Picture compared to the XL1sEasy to work with in Pinnacle Studio 8

Camera ate tape and the power unit will no longer shut off by switch

image quality is top-notch. great low-light performance. XLR ins. Great price

lack of additional lenses. (jvc has a wide and telephoto adapter, but that's it)