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JVC Everio GZ-R10 Quad-Proof HD Camcorder

The JVC GZ-R10 is a 2.5 MP Other camcorder — with Full HD (1920 x 1080) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

JVC Everio GZ-R10 Quad-Proof HD Camcorder

JVC Everio GZ-R10 Quad-Proof HD Camcorder

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Camcorder Overview — JVC GZ-R10

The JVC Everio GZ-R10 is a rugged Full HD camcorder built around a Quad-Proof construction that offers weather sealing in a compact plastic body. Weighing just 288g and measuring 60mm x 59.5mm x 122mm, it's designed for users who need a durable, portable video solution they can take into demanding environments without worry. Video is captured at up to Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution with frame rate options of 60i, 50i, 30p, and 25p, all encoded at 8-bit color depth.

The camcorder is powered by JVC's FALCONBRID image processor and uses a 2.5MP sensor, with still photo output topping out at 2MP (1920 x 1080). For monitoring and control, there's a 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen with 230,000 dots of resolution. Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system.

Digital image stabilization helps smooth out handheld footage. Storage relies on SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, and the camera connects to external displays via Micro HDMI (Type D). The built-in rechargeable battery provides approximately 4.5 hours of recording time with a charging time of approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are absent. Color profile options include Standard, Baby, Grainy Monochrome, and Food for both video and stills.

Key Features — JVC GZ-R10

Quad-Proof Construction: Weather-sealed body is built to resist water, dust, shock, and freezing temperatures for reliable use in demanding outdoor conditions.

Full HD 1080 Video: Records at 1920 x 1080 with frame rate options of 60i, 50i, 30p, and 25p to suit different shooting situations.

Built-In Rechargeable Battery: Integrated battery delivers approximately 4.5 hours of recording time, eliminating the need to carry spare packs.

FALCONBRID Image Processor: JVC's proprietary processing engine handles video encoding and image rendering within the compact body.

3.0" LCD Touchscreen: 230,000-dot touchscreen allows intuitive menu navigation and framing control without additional buttons.

Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic stabilization reduces camera shake during handheld recording, helping produce smoother footage.

Camcorder Specifications — JVC GZ-R10

JVC GZ-R10 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel, Sports
TypeOther
SensorOther
Resolution2.5 MP
ProcessorFALCONBRID
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution2MP (1920 x 1080)
Max Video ResolutionFull HD (1920 x 1080)
Max Frame Rate60fps
Bit Depth8-bit
Video Color ProfilesStandard, Baby, Grainy Monochrome, Food
Image StabilizationDigital / Electronic IS

Description — JVC GZ-R10

The JVC Everio GZ-R10 Quad-Proof HD Camcorder delivers Full HD 1920 x 1080 video recording in a weather-sealed, rugged Plastic (Quad-Proof construction) body weighing just 288g with dimensions of 60mm x 59.5mm x 122mm. Powered by JVC's FALCONBRID image processor and a 2.5MP sensor, it captures video at frame rates of 60i, 50i, 30p, and 25p in 8-bit color depth. Four color profiles — Standard, Baby, Grainy Monochrome, and Food — are available for both video and still shooting, with still images captured at up to 2MP (1920 x 1080).

A 3.0-inch LCD Touchscreen with 230,000 dots of resolution serves as the primary monitoring interface, and a Contrast Detection autofocus system handles focus duties. Digital / Electronic IS provides in-camera stabilization for handheld use. Footage is stored on SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, and the camcorder connects to external screens via Micro HDMI (Type D). The built-in rechargeable battery delivers approximately 4.5 hours of recording time, with a charge time of approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Pros — JVC GZ-R10

  • ✓Weather-sealed Quad-Proof construction (bodyDesign.weatherSealing: 'Weather Sealed') built into a lightweight 288g body
  • ✓Full HD video at 1920 x 1080 with multiple frame rate options: 60i, 50i, 30p, and 25p
  • ✓Generous battery life of approximately 4.5 hours of recording on the built-in rechargeable battery

Cons — JVC GZ-R10

  • ✗No viewfinder — monitoring is limited to the 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen
  • ✗Digital-only image stabilization (no optical or in-body IS) may limit effectiveness in heavy motion scenarios
  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless file transfer or remote control

Videos — JVC GZ-R10

CES 2014 | JVC Camcorder Lineup 2014 | Waterproof | Everio Quad-Proof GZ-R70 and GZ-R10 HD | 4K | — Smart Review (SmartReviewVideos)

Resources & Downloads — JVC GZ-R10

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Frequently Asked Questions — JVC GZ-R10

What frame rates can the JVC GZ-R10 record video at?+
The GZ-R10 supports 60i, 50i, 30p, and 25p frame rates, all at Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution. The maximum frame rate available is 60i. Video is recorded in 8-bit color depth.
How long does the built-in battery last on a charge?+
The built-in rechargeable battery provides approximately 4.5 hours of recording time. Charging the battery takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.
Is the GZ-R10 weather sealed?+
Yes, the GZ-R10 features Weather Sealed construction described as Quad-Proof in its Plastic body design. This is reflected in the bodyDesign.weatherSealing specification.
What type of memory cards does the GZ-R10 use?+
The camcorder accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards. There is no built-in internal storage indicated in the specifications, so a compatible card is required for recording.
Does the GZ-R10 have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for wireless connectivity?+
No, the GZ-R10 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It does offer USB connectivity and a Micro HDMI (Type D) output for wired connections to computers and displays.
What autofocus system does the GZ-R10 use?+
The GZ-R10 uses a Contrast Detection autofocus system. Eye tracking and subject tracking are not supported on this camcorder.

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