Quad Proof CamcorderGZ-RY980H

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Quad-Proof camcorder with 4K Video Recording and long-life internal battery. Dual SD card slots ensures extended recording and easy data handling. 4K Time-Lapse Recording and Full HD High-Speed Recording provide unique, creative video.

Features

  • 1/2.3-inch 18.9M pixel Back-illuminated CMOS
  • Dual Memory Card Slots for SDXC/SDHC
  • 10x Optical Zoom / 18x Dynamic Zoom (HD mode) / 200x Digital Zoom
  • Software provided (for Windows(R), download)
  • QUAD PROOF Body - 5m Water, Dust, 1.5m Shock, Freeze
  • 4.5H* Long-Life Internal Battery
    * For 4K mode, 5.5H for HD mode. Figures are the approximate time of continuous recording in default setting modes.
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Technical Specifications

GZ-RY980H

CAMERA
CMOS
1/2.3"
Lens
JVC 4K GT LENS
Yes
Zoom Ratio Optical
10x
Dynamic Zoom[1]
18x (HD mode)
Zoom Ratio Digital (max.)
200x
A.I.S.(Advanced Image Stabilizer)
Yes (HD mode, Enhanced)
RECORDER
4K Video Recording
Yes
AVCHD Video Recording
Yes (HD mode, Progressive Compatible)
FALCONBRID 4K Engine
Yes
INTERFACES
SD Memory Card Slot
Yes x 2 (SDXC Compatible)[2]
USB Standard A Terminal
Yes
USB Type C Terminal
Yes
HDMI(TM) output (Mini)
Yes
HDMI-CEC
Yes
Mic Input (plug-in power)
Yes
LCD/SCREEN
"Frameless" Touch Panel LCD
Yes
Auto LCD Backlight Control
Yes
FUNCTIONS
Waterproof (IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8)
Yes (5m/16.4ft)
Waterproof (IEC Standard publication 529 IPX6)
Yes
Shockproof (MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock)
Yes (1.5m/4.9ft)
Dustproof (IEC Standard publication 529 IP5X)
Yes
Freezeproof
Yes (-10 degrees celsius / 14 degrees fahrenheit)
Wi-Fi Function with optional Adapter
Yes
Wi-Fi Connection with LCD Monitor Closed
Yes
Live Monitoring, Remote Recording/Snapshot Control
Yes
Still Image Transfer to PC/Tablet/Smartphone
Yes
Live Streaming
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
Time-Lapse REC
Yes (4K Compatible)
Full HD High-Speed Recording for Slow Motion Playback
Yes
Pre Rec Mode
Yes
Series Recording between Two SD Cards
Yes
Dual Recording on Two SD Cards
Yes (HD mode)
Scene Continuous Reccording
Yes (4K mode)
Focus Assist
Yes
LoLux Mode
Yes
WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
Yes
Flicker Compensation
Yes
Color Matrix Control
Yes
Time Code (TC)
Yes
Recording with LCD Monitor Closed
Yes
Zoom MIC
Yes
Power Off Zoom Memory
Yes
Auto Wind Cut
Yes
Touch Priority AE/AF
Yes
Silent Mode
Yes
High Capacity Internal Battery
Yes (4.5H in 4K, 5.5H in HD)[3]
Portable Battery Compatible and USB Charging
Yes[4]
In-Camera File Editing
Yes
K2 Technology in REC Mode
Yes
Power-Linked Operation
Yes
Lens Protector (fixed)
Yes
Tripod Mounting Hole
Yes
Y-Shaped Grip Belt
Yes
Works with iMovie and Final Cut Pro X
Yes
Mobile User Guide optimized for Smartphone viewing
Yes
PROVIDED ACCESSORIES
AC Adapter
Yes
Power Cable
Yes
HDMI Cable (HDMI mini - HDMI)
Yes
Lens Cap
Yes
Software
CyberLink PowerDirector 14
Yes (provided as download)
[1]When image stabilization set to OFF
[2]For 4K or High-Speed recording, SDHC/SDXC card with Class 10 or higher performance is required. For HD recording, SDHC/SDXC card with Class 4 or higher performance is required. SDHC memory cards (4GB to 32GB) and SDXC memory cards (48GB to 512GB) have been tested for the following brands: Panasonic, Toshiba, SanDisk. UHS Speed Class is not supported, but UHS-I SDHC/SDXC cards can be used in the same manner as standard SDHC/SDXC cards. Note that using other media may result in recording failure or data loss. For compatibility of memory cards, please consult an authorized JVC dealer.
[3]Figures are the approximate time of continuous recording in default setting mode if the internal battery has been fully charged, "LCD backlight" is set to "0", and without the use of zoom function.
[4]When used with a portable battery that comes with a USB Type-C terminal or a cable with a USB Type-C plug on the end, of over 3A, 5V. 10000mAh or more is recommended. Compatibility is not guaranteed for all portable batteries.