JVC GZ-MG505
July 20th, 2006 | by David Elrich
Full Review - Conclusion
There’s no question JVC had definitely made some progress with its hard-disc drive camcorders. By using three CCDs, annoying digital noise is greatly eliminated. The camcorder focuses quickly, is nicely designed other than a floppy lens cap but pure video quality leaves something to be desired. Colors really didn’t have much pop and in some cases were just plain off the target. And at this price, it’s tough to recommend.

by beyond on December 6, 2007:
“Last week I played with an HV10 at an Electronics retailer here in Tokyo, along side the MG505 and Sony HC3. The JVC cam did not impress me, except for its form factor. Considering you can get an HDV cam for not much more money, the MG505 seems a hard sel...” More...