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JVC GR-DVL520U
5.8 out of 10

JVC GR-DVL520U

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Reviews and Problems with JVC GR-DVL520U

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Overall 2
2.0

Digital board failure

Noam Sorbsky, Amazon
6 February 2005
  • Summary: Do not buy this camera if you are looking for a quality long lasting product. These models have frequent digital board failures.
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Overall 8
8.0

Good entry/mid level camcorder...

Prithviraj Sharan "All's well that ends well", Amazon
24 January 2004
  • Summary: Hi, We have been using this for 18 months now, and it's travelled continents and has give us no problems at all!
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Overall 6
6.0

common problem is microfuse on the mainboard

shashank sinha, Amazon
5 December 2003
  • Summary: There are many reviews on this DV camcorder at this website and I don't see any need to elaborate the functionality of it.
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Overall 8
8.0

Very good entry-level miniDV camera for the price

Paul S. Remington, Amazon
30 October 2003
  • Summary: The JVC DVL520U digital video camera is the central camera in the JVC 320U, 520U, and 720U line. Each of these cameras offers the same basic technology with varying...
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Overall 6
6.0

Great Low Cost Entry to Mini DV recording

Bill Frazzetto, Amazon
15 September 2003
  • Summary: I am a TV producer, but I can't always run aound with a XLS-1 with me. This is far the least expensive DV cam I've found, nice basic features, leans a little on the blued...
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Overall 2
2.0

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Vladas Mazelis "reviewer07", Amazon
16 March 2003
  • Summary: We bought it brand-new. It worked for a while, but after about 30 minutes of use, the eyepiece (optical viewfinder) quit working, literally becoming almost blank, with...
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Overall 2
2.0

Good Camera While it Worked

Harold D. Koumpis, Amazon
15 March 2003
  • Summary: I have had great luck with JVC products, but this camera was a bust. I had the camera approx. 3 weeks and had to return it to Amazon.com.
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Overall 10
10

a great first time digital camcorder

Solomon Ong, Amazon
6 January 2003
  • Summary: I have been shopping around for a digital camcorder for some time now and recently bought this model.
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Overall 8
8.0

Low Light recording OK, Beats Canon ZR45MC

Jeffhdz, Amazon
30 December 2002
  • Summary: I bought this camcorder AFTER I had my Canon ZR45MC. If you read some other reviews complaining the low light recording functions of this camcorder, let me tell you it is...
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Overall 4
4.0

JVC DVL520

roger howard, Amazon
28 August 2002
  • Summary: I bought the JVC DVL520 and I took it back next day. My main complaint was in low light conditions, there were vertical lines appearing on the screen.
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