JVC GY-LS300 in the US $ 1,000 cheaper and soon with more SloMo
[09:41 Fri,19.February 2016 by Rudi Schmidts]
Since our test of JVC GY-LS300 last summer JVC has some via firmware interesting features via firmware in later. There are now also a JVC log image profile and a variable digital zoom function that works thanks zoom lever with fixed focal lengths. Likewise, spot meter, histogram and Cine4K recording have not been provided. Even otherwise, the facilities of the camera in its price range still remarkable because Super35mm u200bu200bsensor, XLR audio and a built-in ND filter with on board are. PIC 1: The JVC GY-LS300 Our biggest criticisms remain rather unnatural colors in the factory as well as the 8-bit 4: 2: 0 recording. If you can live with these shortcomings, gets to the nextFirmware version in April even 120fps SloMo paid to. However, if you buy the camera in the US already, gets to the end of March even $ 1,000 direct discount when Fachhaendler deducted. Whether this action will take place in Germany, is still unknown. In this country, the camera since the end of last year for about 3,000 euros (incl. VAT.) (To have) geizhals.at/?phist=1197061. With again 1,000 euro discount the camera could perhaps be of great interest to the occasional user. For a comparable, production-ready equipment with interchangeable lens and 4K sensor Super35mm u200bu200byou do not get in this price range is typically. And one more note: In our review in summer reached us later once a mail from a reader who claimed