Excellent picture quality
"We've had the JVC cameras on the Little People Big World show, um, from the start of season three, when we made the turn-around, or move to HD. We have 4 JVC cameras on the show. We have two 200s, we have two 250s. You know, the first comment is, "Wow, this image quality is unreal, I mean, I was not expecting to see this kind of color. I was not expecting to see this kind of.. Um it's really just a very pleasing image…"
Photo from TLC's Little People, Big World.
Cine like picture creation
"…And there was a tangible energy in the room, like "wow, this camera looks fantastic." "Now, is this." you know, and some of the execs were, "is this the 900 again? Which.oh this is the JVC.huh.." 'Cause no one was really familiar with JVC. It wasn't a name that, you know, reality shows or documentary shows have been familiar with, at least not in this circle. Um.. And I was, frankly, floored. I mean, I thought the image quality was on par with the 900 …"
Tape/HDD hybrid solution
"For me, it's just is like, I know we're going to get it, you know, because if there is a problem with the HDV tape format, we've got it on the drive. And these drives have worked really well, we mount them like you do on the back of your camera, the balance is fantastic, 'cause it pulls the camera back a little bit, these, the wide lenses are very heavy and they, physically quite big, so you know the extra weight on the back of the camera, and you're powering them off on Anton Bauer battery, they're just, I mean we've had very few problems, and I'm telling you we have pushed these cameras. "
