Testseek.com have collected 21 expert reviews of the JVC GZ-MG505EK and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for JVC GZ-MG505EK.
(77%)
21 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
2 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
77010021
The editors liked
Good quality video
Easy to use
Small
Generally satisfying video and still-photo quality
Light and compact design
Appropriate and usable manual controls
3CCDs. Long recording time. Adequate software. Pleasant in the hand. Simplicity of controls. Cold shoe and microphone socket. Relatively sophisticated still camera functions
Nice pictures.
The editors didn't like
Poor quality still images
Short battery life
No viewfinder The Final Word A great little camcorder only let down by poor quality still images and below par battery life.
No eye-level viewfinder
Requires a pass through the manual to understand operation
No internal lens cover
Renders reds poorly
Video looks washed out on computer
Slow to focus on zooming. No headphone socket. Drop-off in available pixels in 16
9.On-the-camera battery charging. Lack of optical image stabilisation.