The JVC Everio GZ-HD500 has a Face detection, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, YouTube capture mode, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Interval shooting mode, Face Detection Self-timer, Motion Detection Technology, Automatic display brightness adjustment, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording.
- Product Type
Camcorder – 1080p
- Digital Zoom
200 x
- Effective Sensor Resolution
1.37 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Size
1/5.8″
- Optical Sensor Type
CMOS
- Analog Video Format
NTSC
- Digital Video Format
AVCHD
- Image Stabilizer
Electronic
- Shooting Modes
Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs
Spotlight, Night mode
- White Balance
Custom, Presets, Automatic
- Exposure Modes
Manual, Program, Automatic
- Exposure Metering
Spot, Matrix
- Camera Flash
None
- Widescreen Video Capture
Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution
1.37 megapixels
- Color Support
Color
- Face Detection
Yes
- Still Image Format
JPEG
- TV Tuner
None
Memory / Storage
- Digital Storage Media
Hard disk drive – Built-in – 80 GB
- Image Storage
JPEG 1440 x 1080, JPEG 1920 x 1080, JPEG 640 x 480
- Media Type
Flash card, Hard disk drive
Lens System
- Type
Zoom lens – 3 mm – 60 mm – F/1.8-3.5
- Focal Length
3 mm – 60 mm
- Lens Aperture
F/1.8-3.5
- Optical Zoom
20 x
- Lens system type
Zoom lens
- Min focal length
3 mm
- Lens Manufacturer
Konica Minolta
- Max focal length
60 mm
- Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
- Features
Built-in lens shield
- Filter Size
37 mm
- Focus Adjustment
Manual, Automatic
- Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Additional Features
- Self Timer
Yes
- Self Timer Delay
2 sec, 10 sec
- Low Lux / Night Mode
Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function
Yes
- Software
Drivers & Utilities, PIXELA Everio MediaBrowser, JVC Digital Photo Navigator
Display
- Type
LCD display – TFT active matrix – 2.7 in – Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type
None
Microphone
- Type
Microphone – Built-in
- Microphone Features
Wind noise reduction
Connections
- Connector Type
1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x HDMI output, 1 x Component video output
- Expansion Slot(s)
1 x microSD
Audio Input
- Audio input type
Microphone
- Microphone type
Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
- Microphone Technology
Electret condenser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices
USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included
USB cable, A/V cable
Power
- Power Device
Power adapter – External
Battery
- Supported Battery
JVC BN-VG114
- Supported Battery
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery – 1400 mAh ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor
Rotating
- Display Format
123,000 pixels
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature
104 °F
Physical Characteristics
- Width
2.1 in
- Depth
4.5 in
- Height
2.5 in
- Weight
9.3 oz









